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Wednesday, 22 September 2021

British destroyer HMS Shakespeare called back from the Baltic according to the Secret Admiralty Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 1 dated 10 July 1920

An item reported that the British HMS Shakespeare was called back from the Baltic and left Libau [Liepaja, Latvia] on 11 July bound towards Copenhagen, Denmark.(1)

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1. Thoprnycroft type or Shakespeare-class flotilla leader, building ordered in April 1916, laid down by John I. Thornycroft&Company on 2 October 1916, launched on 7 July 1917, commissioned on 10 October 1917 and sold to be broken up on 19 August 1936. 

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