HMS Wolfhound
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HMS Wolfhound was one of 21 W-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1918 the ship only played a minor role in the war before its end. The ship was converted into an anti-aircraft escort destroyer during the Second World War and was badly damaged during the Dunkirk evacuation. Wolfhound survived the war and was sold for scrap in 1948.
1918
Wikimedia, Wikidata
L56
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
- Dreadnought Project page@
- naval-history.net page@
- Ship Design Drawings archive page@
- uboat.net page@
Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1918 HMS Wolfhound
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1918-03-14T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1917-04-01T00:00:00Z
1917-04-01T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1918-04-27T00:00:00Z
1918-04-27T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Dreadnought Project page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | naval-history.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Ship Design Drawings archive page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | HMS Wolfhound Gdynia | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Wolfhound Gdynia | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Wolfhound (L56) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Wolfhound (L56) | Commons | ||

