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'''H.M.S. ''Contest''''' was one of 42 destroyers of the [["A" Class Destroyer (1894)|A class]].
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Revision as of 20:35, 13 July 2013

H.M.S. Contest (1894)
Builder: Laird[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1894[3]
Launched: 1 Dec, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jul, 1895[5]
Broken up: 1911[6]

H.M.S. Contest was one of 42 destroyers of the "A" class — a "27 knotter".

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.

Bibliography


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26 Knotters
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  Spitfire Swordfish Zebra  
  Destroyers (UK) "B" Class –>