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'''H.M.S. ''Zephyr''''' was one of forty-two destroyers of the [["A" Class Destroyer (1894)|"A" class]] &mdash; a "27 knotter".
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'''H.M.S. ''Zephyr''''' was one of forty-two [["A" Class Destroyer (1894)|"A" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] &mdash; a "27 knotter".
  
 
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H.M.S. Zephyr (1895)
Pendant Number: N.86 (1914)
D.4A (Sep 1915), D.98 (1918)[1]
Builder: Hanna, Donald & Wilson[2]
Ordered: 1893-94[3]
Laid down: 23 Apr, 1894[4]
Launched: 10 May, 1895[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1901[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Zephyr was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was at The Nore.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 398.
  9. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  10. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 398.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399l.
  13. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399k-l.

Bibliography


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