Town-class destroyer

1940 class of British destroyers

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1940 Town-class  class, destroyer, ship class, United States Navy, Royal Navy, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, United States Coast Guard, William Cramp & Sons, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Bath Iron Works, Union Iron Works, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Newport News Shipbuilding, Royal Canadian Navy, Charleston Naval Shipyard, Royal Norwegian Navy, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Soviet Navy, Fore River Shipyard, Q7779, Q16, Q20, Q30, United Kingdom

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Countries:

United Kingdom:

USS Hale - HMCS Chelsea - HMCS Mansfield

Historical Countries:

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  HMCS Chelsea 1919
  
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  HMCS Mansfield 1918
  
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  HMS Belmont 1919
  
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  HMS Beverley 1920
  
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  HMS Bradford 1919
  
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  HMS Broadwater 1920
  
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  HMS Burnham 1919
  
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  HMS Burwell 1919
  
• 

  HMS Cameron 1919
  
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  HMS Campbeltown 1919
  
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  HMS Castleton 1919
  
• 

  HMS Charlestown 1919
  
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  HMS Lancaster 1918
  
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  HMS Leamington 1930
  
• 

  HMS Leeds 1918
  
• 

  HMS Lincoln 1930
  
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  HMS Ludlow 1917
  
• 

  HMS Montgomery 1918
  
• 

  HMS Newark 1918
  
• 

  HMS Newmarket 1918
  
• 

  HMS Ramsey 1919
  
• 

  HMS Reading 1919
  
• 

  HMS Rockingham 1919
  
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  HMS Roxborough 1919
  
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  HMS Salisbury 1930
  
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  HMS Stanley 1919
  
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  HMS St. Mary's 1919
  
• 

  HMS Wells 1921
  
• 

  HNoMS Bath 1940
  
• 

  HNoMS Newport 1918
  
• 

  USCGD Abel P. Upshur 1920
  
• 

  USCGD Wood 1921
  
• 

  USS Craven 1918
  
• 

  USS Edwards 1919
  
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  USS Hale 1930
  
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  USS Herndon 1920
  
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  USS Hunt 1920
  
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  USS Kalk 1919
  
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  USS Rodgers 1919
  
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  USS Shubrick 1919
  
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  USS Thomas 1918
  
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  Zharkiy 1919
  
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  Zhivuchiy 1918
  
• 

  Zhyostky 1919
  

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1919-08-06T00:00:00Z

HMCS Chelsea

1918-11-11T00:00:00Z

HMCS Mansfield

1919-12-23T00:00:00Z

HMS Belmont

1920-07-26T00:00:00Z

HMS Beverley

1919-04-05T00:00:00Z

HMS Bradford

1920-02-28T00:00:00Z

HMS Broadwater

1919-07-26T00:00:00Z

HMS Burnham

1919-03-17T00:00:00Z

HMS Burwell

1919-09-02T00:00:00Z

HMS Cameron

1919-01-20T00:00:00Z

HMS Campbeltown

1919-04-21T00:00:00Z

HMS Castleton

1919-07-19T00:00:00Z

HMS Charlestown

1918-08-24T00:00:00Z

HMS Lancaster

1930-02-20T00:00:00Z

HMS Leamington

1918-01-12T00:00:00Z

HMS Leeds

1930-04-19T00:00:00Z

HMS Lincoln

1917-11-26T00:00:00Z

HMS Ludlow

1918-07-31T00:00:00Z

HMS Montgomery

1918-11-14T00:00:00Z

HMS Newark

1918-10-19T00:00:00Z

HMS Newmarket

1919-09-08T00:00:00Z

HMS Ramsey

1919-06-27T00:00:00Z

HMS Reading

1919-08-08T00:00:00Z

HMS Rockingham

1919-03-21T00:00:00Z

HMS Roxborough

1930-01-22T00:00:00Z

HMS Salisbury

1919-05-19T00:00:00Z

HMS Stanley

1919-08-27T00:00:00Z

HMS St. Mary's

1921-04-10T00:00:00Z

HMS Wells

1940-06-17T00:00:00Z

HNoMS Bath

1918-05-15T00:00:00Z

HNoMS Newport

1920-11-23T00:00:00Z

USCGD Abel P. Upshur

1921-01-14T00:00:00Z

USCGD Wood

1918-10-19T00:00:00Z

USS Craven

1919-04-24T00:00:00Z

USS Edwards

1930-05-01T00:00:00Z

USS Hale

1920-09-14T00:00:00Z

USS Herndon

1920-09-30T00:00:00Z

USS Hunt

1919-03-29T00:00:00Z

USS Kalk

1919-07-22T00:00:00Z

USS Rodgers

1919-07-03T00:00:00Z

USS Shubrick

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

USS Thomas

1919-03-17T00:00:00Z

Zharkiy

1918-04-06T00:00:00Z

Zhivuchiy

1919-03-10T00:00:00Z

Zhyostky

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Frameless

A Royal Navy officer using a sextant aboard a destroyer on convoy protection duties, 1942. TR92

HMS BUXTON, BRITISH TOWN CLASS DESTROYER. 22 MAY 1942, LIVERPOOL. A8659

One of 50 old Destroyers crossing Atlantic for new duties under British flag, Fall of 1940.

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		uboat.net article@			Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMCS Chelsea	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMCS Mansfield	Royal Norwegian Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Belmont	destroyer, shipwreck, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1920	HMS Beverley	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Bradford	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1920	HMS Broadwater	destroyer, shipwreck, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Burnham	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Burwell	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Cameron	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Campbeltown	destroyer, Royal Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Castleton	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Charlestown	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMS Lancaster	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1930	HMS Leamington	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMS Leeds	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1930	HMS Lincoln	Royal Norwegian Navy, Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1917	HMS Ludlow	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMS Montgomery	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMS Newark	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HMS Newmarket	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Ramsey	United States Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Reading	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Rockingham	destroyer, shipwreck, Royal Navy, United States Navy, United Kingdom		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Roxborough	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1930	HMS Salisbury	destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS Stanley	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	HMS St. Mary's	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1921	HMS Wells	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1940	HNoMS Bath	Royal Norwegian Navy, shipwreck, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	HNoMS Newport	Royal Norwegian Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1920	USCGD Abel P. Upshur	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1921	USCGD Wood	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	USS Craven	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	USS Edwards	destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1930	USS Hale	destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1920	USS Herndon	destroyer, Soviet Navy, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1920	USS Hunt	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Coast Guard, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	USS Kalk	destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	USS Rodgers	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	USS Shubrick	destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	USS Thomas	Royal Norwegian Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	Zharkiy	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1918	Zhivuchiy	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
vessel	1919	Zhyostky	Soviet Navy, destroyer, Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, United States Navy		Wikidata
image	1942	A Royal Navy officer using a sextant aboard a destroyer on convoy protection duties, 1942. TR92			Wikimedia
image		HMS BUXTON, BRITISH TOWN CLASS DESTROYER. 22 MAY 1942, LIVERPOOL. A8659			Wikimedia
image		One of 50 old Destroyers crossing Atlantic for new duties under British flag, Fall of 1940.			Wikimedia