ET 1904 g Akula class destroyer

ET 1904 g Akula class Destroyer
Class overview
Name	ET 1904 g Akula class Destroyer
Operators	Far Eastern Imperial Navy
Class before	ET 1899 g Albatros class destroyer
Built	30
Active	30
General Characteristics
Type	Destroyer
Displacement	340 tons standard 420 tons full load
Length	65 metres (213 ft)
Beam	6.2 metres (20 ft)
Draught	2.34 metres (7.7 ft)
Propulsion	2 shafts, 2 vertical triple-expansion steam engines
Power	4 Thornycroft watertube boilers 6,000 ihp (4,500 kW)
Speed	30 kts
Range	1400 nm at 11 kts
Complement	65
Armament	2 × 76.2mm/40 KO 1900 g gun 2 × single tubes for 18-inch (450 mm) torpedoes

Development

These were essentially repeat of the earlier Albatross class. Main difference is additional 76mm gun in the rear and strengthened superstructure with improved bridge facilities. They were ordered just prior the Far Eastern - Japanese war but building did not start until after the war.

Ships in class

Name	Builder	Laid down	Launch Date	Entered Service	Fate
Akula	Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolaev-na-Amure	1905	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Forel	Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolaev-na-Amure	1905	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Kambala	Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolaev-na-Amure	1905	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Karas	Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolaev-na-Amure	1905	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Karp	Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolaev-na-Amure	1905	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Kefal	Vostochniy Verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Keta	Vostochniy Verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Krab	Vostochniy Verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Leshch	Vostochniy Verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Lin	Vostochniy Verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Losos	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Makrel	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Minoga	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Muksun	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Nalim	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Navaga	Witte & Stroganov, Dalny	1906	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Osetr	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Paltus	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Peskar	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Sayda	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Sazan	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Seld	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Sevryuka	Tikhookeanskaya verf, Vladivostok	1905	1906	1907	Extant in 1920
Sig	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Skat	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Som	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Sterlyad	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Sudak	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Ugor	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920
Zubatka	Port Artur Verf, Port Arthur	1906	1907	1907	Extant in 1920

See Also

Ships of Far Eastern Imperial Navy 1920