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F28. Part of K-class destroyers and flotilla leader of her class preceded by Tribal-class succeeded by L- and M-classes. Ordered in March 1935, laid down by William Denny&Brothers, Scotland on 18 January 1938, launched on 21 March 1939, commissioned on 10 October 1939, part of the British Force K which had to intercept an Italian convoy underway towards Tripoli, Italian Libya strike an Italian mine on 19 December 1941 and scuttled by HMS Jaguar on 20 December 1941.
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