H.M.S. Zubian (1917)

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H.M.S. Zubian (1917)
Pendant Number: D.20 (Aug 1917)
D.99 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Launched: 7 June, 1917
Commissioned: 2 July, 1917[2]
Scrapped: 9 December, 1919

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".

Career

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.

Bibliography


Tribal Class Destroyer
Afridi Cossack Ghurka Mohawk Tartar
  Amazon Saracen Crusader Maori  
  Nubian Viking Zulu Zubian  
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