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Saturday, 3 February 2024

British destroyer HMS Venomous arrived at Rosyth, Scotland according to the weekly appreciation of matters of naval interest No. 61 for the week ended 14 February 1920

An item reported the arrival on 12 February at Rosyth, Scotland by the British destroyer HMS Venomous coming from the Nore.(1)

Note

1. Admiralty Modified W-class destroyer, ordered in January 1918, launched down as Venom by John Brown&Company, Clydebank, Scotland on 21 December 1918, renamed Venomous on 24 April 1919, completed and commissioned on 24 August 1919 and sold to be broken up on 4 March 1947.

Source

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

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