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Monday, 29 January 2024

British destroyers HMS Sable and Skate arrived at Dover according to the weekly appreciation of matters of naval interest No. 61 for the week ended 14 February 1920

An item reported on 10 February the departurture of the British destroyers HMS Sable (1) and Skate (2) from Portsmouth, England arriving at Dover, England.

Notes

1. R-class preceded Admiralty M-class succeeded Admiralty V and S-classes, building ordered in July 1915, launched with yard number 1477 by J. Samuel White, East Cowes, Wight on 28 June 1916, completed on 30 November 1916, decommissioned in August 1927 and broken up.

2. R-class preceded Admiralty M-class succeeded Admiralty V and S-classes, building ordered on 8 December 1915, laid down by John Brown&Company, Clydebank on 12 January 1916, launched on 11 January 1917, commissioned on 19 Feburary 1917 and sold to be broken up in 1947.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-98-79

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