Russian destroyer Amurets

History
Russian Empire
Name	Amurets
Builder	Germaniawerft, Kiel, German Empire (built); Maskin & Brobygnads Shipyard, Helsingfors, Grand Duchy of Finland (assembled);
Laid down	2 April 1905
Launched	1 November 1905
Completed	June 1906
Reclassified	As a barracks ship, 5 September 1938
Fate	Scrapped, 1950
General characteristics (as built)
Class and type	Gaidamak-class destroyer
Displacement	710 t (700 long tons) (deep load)
Length	71.9 m (235 ft 11 in)
Beam	7.19 m (23 ft 7 in)
Draft	3.59 m (11 ft 9 in)
Installed power	4 Schulz-Thornycroft boilers; 6,236 ihp (4,650 kW);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Range	765 nmi (1,417 km; 880 mi) at 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Complement	90
Armament	2 × single 75 mm (3 in) gun; 6 × single 57 mm (2.2 in) guns; 3 × single 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes; 25 mines;

Amurets (Russian: Амурец) was a Gaidamak-class destroyer built for the Imperial Russian Navy during the first decade of the 20th century. Completed in 1906, she served in the Baltic Fleet and participated in the First World War.

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