Coreopsis had a top speed of 16 knots and could carry 260 tons of coal. Her armament included two quick-firing (QF) 4-inch Mark IV guns, two 12-pounder guns and depth charges. She often also carried 3-pounder guns. She was heavily armed for such a small vessel, with a complement of 92.
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Coreopsis's weapons and operating requirements
A top speed of 16 knots, 260 tons of coal, QF 4-inch Mark IV guns, lighter guns, depth charges, and a complement of 92 show what the small hull carried.