HMS Goldfinch
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HMS Goldfinch was an Acorn-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. Completed in 1911, the ship spent her career in home waters and participated in the First World War as part of the Grand Fleet. She was wrecked in fog on Start Point, Sanday, one of the northern Orkney Isles, on the night of 18–19 February 1915. Her wreck was broken up for scrap in April 1919.
1910
Wikidata
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
- Canmore page@
- Dreadnought Project page@
Location: 59.2829, -2.385, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1910 HMS Goldfinch
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ship launching
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ship commissioning
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Dreadnought Project page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | shipwreck | HMS Grive | armed boarding steamer, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS Southesk | naval trawler, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | SMS B98 | B97-class destroyer, large torpedo boat of German navy, shipwreck, destroyer | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1910 | HMS Goldfinch | shipwreck, destroyer, Acorn-class destroyer | Wikidata |