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Swan Hunter was a British shipbuilding concern which built many of the Royal Navy's ships in the Dreadnought Era.
Shipbuilding
Ship | Type | Launched | Fate |
U.S.S. Hector | Collier | 6 Jun, 1883 | Sold 10 Oct, 1899 |
H.M.S. Elphinstone | troop ship | 14 Nov, 1887 | Sold c. 1919 |
U.S.S. Yosemite | submarine tender | 22 Jan, 1894 | Mercantile 10 Jun, 1912 |
U.S.S. Merrimac | Collier | 29 Sep, 1894 | Expended 3 Jun, 1898 |
H.M.S. Raven II | seaplane carrier | 1903 | Sold 1923 |
H.M.S. Mauretania | armed merchant cruiser | 20 Sep, 1906 | |
H.M.S. Hope | destroyer | 6 Sep, 1910 | Feb, 1920 |
H.M.S. Sandfly | destroyer | 26 Jul, 1911 | 9 May, 1921 |
H.M.S. Laconia | armed merchant cruiser | 27 Jul, 1911 | Torpedoed 25 Feb, 1917 |
H.M.S. Shark | destroyer | 30 Jul, 1912 | Sunk 31 May, 1916 |
H.M.S. Sparrowhawk | destroyer | 12 Oct, 1912 | Sunk 1 Jun, 1916 |
H.M.S. Spitfire | destroyer | 23 Dec, 1912 | May, 1921 |
H.M.S. Laertes | destroyer | 5 Jun, 1913 | Dec, 1921 |
H.M.S. Lysander | destroyer | 18 Aug, 1913 | Jun, 1922 |
H.M.S. Matchless | destroyer | 5 Oct, 1914 | Oct, 1921 |
H.M.S. Comus | light cruiser | 16 Dec, 1914 | Sold 28 Jul, 1934 |
H.M.S. Roberts | monitor | 15 Apr, 1915 | Sold 1936 |
H.M.S. Acacia | sweeping sloop | 15 Apr, 1915 | Sold Sep, 1922 |
H.M.S. Marmion | destroyer | 28 May, 1915 | Collision 21 Oct, 1917 |
H.M.S. Anemone | sweeping sloop | 30 Jun, 1915 | Sold Sep, 1922 |
H.M.S. Martial | destroyer | 1 Jul, 1915 | |
H.M.S. Zinnia | sweeping sloop | 12 Aug, 1915 | Sold 19 Apr, 1920 |
H.M.S. Nessus | destroyer | 24 Aug, 1915 | Collision 8 Sep, 1918 |
H.M.S. Jessamine | sweeping sloop | 9 Sep, 1915 | Sold 21 Dec, 1922 |
H.M.S. Mary Rose | destroyer | 8 Oct, 1915 | Sunk 17 Oct, 1917 |
H.M.S. Nestor | destroyer | 9 Oct, 1915 | Sunk 31 May, 1916 |
H.M.S. Poppy | sweeping sloop | 9 Nov, 1915 | Sold 9 Apr, 1923 |
H.M.S. Menace | destroyer | 9 Nov, 1915 | |
H.M.S. E 43 | submarine | 11 Nov, 1915 | Sold Jan, 1921 |
H.M.S. Primula | sweeping sloop | 6 Dec, 1915 | Sunk 1 Mar, 1916 |
H.M.S. E 44 | submarine | 21 Feb, 1916 | Sold Oct, 1921 |
H.M.S. Partridge | destroyer | 4 Mar, 1916 | |
H.M.S. Pasley | destroyer | 15 Apr, 1916 | |
H.M.S. Radstock | destroyer | 3 Jun, 1916 | 29 Apr, 1927 |
H.M.S. Raider | destroyer | 17 Jul, 1916 | 29 Apr, 1927 |
H.M.S. Sorceress | destroyer | 29 Aug, 1916 | 29 Apr, 1927 |
H.M.S. E 49 | submarine | 18 Sep, 1916 | Mined 12 Mar, 1917 |
H.M.S. Torrent | destroyer | 26 Nov, 1916 | Mined 23 Dec, 1917 |
H.M.S. Torrid | destroyer | 10 Feb, 1917 | Handed over 27 Jan, 1937 |
H.M.S. Tower | destroyer | 5 Apr, 1917 | 17 May, 1928 |
H.M.S. Andromeda | convoy sloop | Jun, 1917 | Transferred |
H.M.S. Vimiera | destroyer | 22 Jun, 1917 | Mined 9 Jan, 1942 |
H.M.S. Coventry | light cruiser | 6 Jul, 1917 | Sunk 14 Sep, 1942 |
H.M.S. Violent | destroyer | 1 Sep, 1917 | |
H.M.S. Sweetbriar | convoy sloop | 5 Oct, 1917 | Sold 7 Oct, 1927 |
H.M.S. Vittoria | destroyer | 29 Oct, 1917 | Torpedoed 1 Sep, 1919 |
H.M.S. Tuberose | convoy sloop | 16 Nov, 1917 | Sold 15 Jan, 1923 |
H.M.S. Whirlwind | destroyer | 15 Dec, 1917 | Torpedoed 5 Jul, 1940 |
H.M.S. L 5 | submarine | 26 Jan, 1918 | Sold 1931 |
H.M.S. Wrestler | destroyer | 25 Feb, 1918 | 20 Jul, 1944 |
H.M.S. Flying Fox | sweeping sloop | 28 Mar, 1918 | Transferred 24 Mar, 1920 |
H.M.S. Shark | destroyer | 9 Apr, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Sparrowhawk | destroyer | 14 May, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Ard Patrick | sweeping sloop | 6 Jun, 1918 | Sold 12 Aug, 1920 |
H.M.S. Tilbury | destroyer | 13 Jun, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Rocksand | sweeping sloop | 10 Jul, 1918 | Sold 15 Nov, 1922 |
H.M.S. Splendid | destroyer | 10 Jul, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Cicero | sweeping sloop | 26 Jul, 1918 | Sold 1 Dec, 1921 |
H.M.S. Tintagel | destroyer | 9 Aug, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Sportive | destroyer | 19 Sep, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Spearmint | sweeping sloop | 23 Sep, 1918 | Sold 29 Nov, 1922 |
H.M.S. Orby | sweeping sloop | 22 Oct, 1918 | Sold 15 Nov, 1922 |
H.M.S. Stalwart | destroyer | 23 Oct, 1918 | |
H.M.S. Whitshed | destroyer | 31 Jan, 1919 | 18 Feb, 1947 |
H.M.S. Wild Swan | destroyer | 17 May, 1919 | Sunk 17 Jun, 1942 |
H.M.S. Minoru | sweeping sloop | 6 Jun, 1919 | Sold 25 Feb, 1920 |
H.M.S. Whitehall | destroyer | 11 Sep, 1919 | Oct, 1945 |
H.M.S. L 33 | submarine | 25 Sep, 1919 | Sold 1932 |
H.M.S. Codrington | destroyer | 7 Aug, 1929 | Bombed 27 Jul, 1940 |
H.M.S. Folkestone | sloop | 12 Feb, 1930 | Broken up 1947 |
H.M.S. Scarborough | sloop | 14 Mar, 1930 | Broken up 1949 |
H.M.S. Hindustan | sloop | 12 May, 1930 | Broken up 1951 |
H.M.S. Brilliant | destroyer | 9 Oct, 1930 | Scrapped 1948 |
H.M.S. Bulldog | destroyer | 6 Dec, 1930 | Scrapped 1946 |
H.M.S. Esk | destroyer | 19 Mar, 1934 | Sunk 31 Aug, 1940 |
H.M.S. Express | destroyer | 29 May, 1934 | Broken up 1956 |
H.M.A.S. Sydney | light cruiser | 22 Sep, 1934 | Sunk 19 Nov, 1941 |
H.M.S. Hunter | destroyer | 25 Feb, 1936 | Sunk 10 Apr, 1940 |
H.M.S. Hyperion | destroyer | 8 Apr, 1936 | Sunk 22 Dec, 1940 |
H.M.S. Somali | destroyer | 24 Aug, 1937 | Torpedoed 20 Sep, 1942 |
H.M.S. Tartar | destroyer | 21 Oct, 1937 | Sold 6 Jan, 1948 |
H.M.S. Edinburgh | light cruiser | 31 Mar, 1938 | Sunk 2 May, 1942 |
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