Swan Hunter

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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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