H.M.S. Veteran (1919)

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H.M.S. Veteran (1919)
Pendant Number: D.72 (Nov 1919)[1]
Builder: John Brown[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1918 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 26 Apr, 1919[4]
Completed: 13 Nov, 1919[5]
Commissioned: 30 Oct, 1919[6]
Torpedoed: 26 Sep, 1942[7]
Fate: by U-404 in North Atlantic

H.M.S. Veteran was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class. She was completed after the war.

Service

Commissioned on 30 October, 1919.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 883.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 883.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 883.

Bibliography


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