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In July of 1918, ''Zubian'' was serving in the {{UK-DF|6}}, part of the [[Dover Patrol]].
 
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H.M.S. Zubian (1917)
Pendant Number: D.20 (Aug 1917)
D.99 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Launched: 7 Jun, 1917[3]
Commissioned: 2 Jul, 1917[4]
Sold: 9 Dec, 1919[5]

H.M.S. Zubian was a playfully-named destroyer created by joining the forward section of the mined Zulu to the aft part of the Nubian, which had been torpedoed. The result was a serviceably spliced craft which one might call one of the "Tribals".

Service

On 4 February, 1918, she sank the UC 50.[6]

In July of 1918, Zubian was serving in the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, part of the Dover Patrol.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  6. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 102.

Bibliography


Tribal Class Destroyer
Afridi Cossack Ghurka Mohawk Tartar
  Amazon Saracen Crusader Maori  
  Nubian Viking Zulu Zubian  
<– River Class Destroyers (UK) Beagle Class –>