Plutón
Wrecked
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| War | Spanish–American War |
| Main guns | 2 × 14 pdr quick-firing guns |
Ran aground and was wrecked at Santiago.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 2 × 14 pdr quick-firing guns
- 8 × 6 pdr quick-firing guns
- 2 × 1 pdr Maxim guns
- 2 × torpedo tubes
| Builder | James and George Thomson/ Clydebank Engineering & Shipbuilding Company, Clydebank, Scotland, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 12 February 1897 |
| Launched | 13 July 1897 |
| Commissioned | 29 December 1897 |
| Displacement | 400 tons |
| Length | 225 ft 0 in (68.58 m) |
| Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Complement | 67 officers and enlisted |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
13 July 1897
Battle of Santiago de Cuba
Wrecked
3 July 1898
Ran aground near Cabañas Bay