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Revision as of 13:39, 1 April 2016

H.M.S. Wryneck (1918)
Pendant Number: G.05 (Nov 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 13 May, 1918[4]
Completed: 11 Nov, 1918[5]
Commissioned: 3 Oct, 1918[6]
Sunk: 27 Apr, 1941[7]
Fate: Air attack off Greece[8]

H.M.S. Wryneck was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 902-945.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  9. The Navy List. (August, 1920). p. 902-945.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 902-945.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 846-898.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 291.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
Voyager Whirlwind Wrestler Winchelsea Winchester
  Westminster Windsor Wryneck Waterhen  
Thornycroft Specials
  Wolsey Woolston  
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