An item reported the departure on 13 February of the British destroyer HMS Wanderer from Nore towards Rosyth, Scotland arriving the same day.(1)
Note
1. D74. Admiralty modified W-class destroyer, preceded by S- and Parker-classes succeeded by Thornycroft type destroyer leaders Ambuscade and Amazon. Ordered in January 1918, laid down by Fairfield’s, Govan/Glasgow, Scotland on 7 August 1918, launched on 1 May 1919, commissioned on 18 September 1919, long range escort since 1943 and sold to be broken up on 31 January 1946.
Source
The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-98-79
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