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{{Short description|1910 class of British destroyers}} {{hatnote group| {{distinguish|Beagle-class sloop}} {{other uses|G-class destroyer (disambiguation)}} }} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}} {{Use British English|date=March 2017}} {|{{Infobox ship begin}} {{Infobox ship image |Ship image=HMS Scourge at sea (15832433805).jpg |Ship caption= {{HMS|Scourge|1910|6}} at sea, 1914 }} {{Infobox ship class overview |Name=''Beagle'' class (or G class) |Builders= *[[John Brown & Company]] *[[J. Samuel White & Company]] *[[Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Company]] *[[Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company]] *[[William Denny & Brothers]] *[[Cammell Laird & Company]] *[[Harland & Wolff]] *[[R. W. Hawthorn Leslie & Company]] *[[John I. Thornycroft & Company]] |Operators={{navy|United Kingdom}} |Class before={{sclass2|Tribal|destroyer (1905)|4}} |Class after={{sclass|Acorn|destroyer|4}} |Subclasses= |Built range=1909 – 1910 |In commission range=1910 – 1921 |Total ships building= |Total ships planned= |Total ships completed=16 |Total ships cancelled= |Total ships active= |Total ships laid up= |Total ships lost=3 |Total ships retired= |Total ships scrapped=13 |Total ships preserved= }}{{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship type=[[Destroyer]] |Ship displacement={{convert|860|-|940|LT|t|0|abbr=on}} |Ship length={{convert|275|ft|m|abbr=on|1}} |Ship beam={{convert|27|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} |Ship draught={{convert|8|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} |Ship power={{convert|12500|HP|kW|abbr=on}} |Ship propulsion=Coal-fired boilers, 2 or 3 shaft [[steam turbine]]s |Ship speed={{convert|27|kn|lk=in|1}} |Ship range= |Ship complement=96 |Ship sensors= |Ship EW= |Ship armament=*1 Γ [[BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VIII|BL {{convert|4|in|mm|adj=on|0}} L/40 Mark VIII guns]], mounting P Mark V *3 Γ [[12-pounder gun|QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mark I]], mounting P Mark I *2 Γ single [[British 21 inch torpedo|21 inch (533 mm)]] [[torpedo tube]]s |Ship armour= |Ship notes= }} |} The '''''Beagle'' class''' (officially redesignated as the '''G class''' in 1913) was a [[ship class|class]] of sixteen [[destroyer]]s of the [[Royal Navy]], all ordered under the 1908-1909 programme and launched in 1909 and 1910. The ''Beagle''s served during [[World War I]], particularly during the [[Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign|Dardanelles Campaign]] of 1915.
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