HMS Blanche
Survived
| Type | Light cruiser |
|---|---|
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 10 × single BL 4-inch (102 mm) guns |
Scout cruiser attached to the 4th Battle Squadron at Jutland.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 10 × single BL 4-inch (102 mm) guns
- 4 × single QF 3-pounder 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
- 2 × single 21-inch (530 mm) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Deck: .5–1 in (13–25 mm)
- Conning Tower: 4 in (102 mm)
| Builder | Pembroke Royal Dockyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 12 April 1909 |
| Launched | 25 November 1909 |
| Displacement | 3,350 long tons (3,400 t) (normal) |
| Length | 406 ft (123.7 m) (o/a) |
| Speed | 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) |
| Complement | 317 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
25 November 1909
Battle of Jutland
Survived
31 May – 1 June 1916
Fate
Survived
Sold for scrap, 27 July 1921