HMS Tarpon

HMS Tarpon was a Royal Navy R-class destroyer constructed and operational in the First World War. She is named after the large fish Tarpon; one species of which is native to the Atlantic, and the other to the Indo-Pacific Oceans. Tarpon was built by the shipbuilders John Brown & Company at their Clydebank shipyard and was launched in March 1917 and entered service in April that year.

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R-class destroyer, destroyer, John Brown & Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1914-07-28T00:00:00Z

1914-07-28T00:00:00Z

World War I

1916-04-12T00:00:00Z

1916-04-12T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

1917-01-01T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

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