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Revision as of 21:01, 21 October 2014

H.M.S. Paragon (1913)
Pendant Number: H.26 (1914)[1]
Builder: Thornycroft[2]
Launched: 21 Feb, 1913[3]
Completed: Dec, 1913[4]
Sunk: 18 Mar, 1917[5]
Fate: in Dover Straits Action

H.M.S. Paragon was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

She was lost to a torpedo hit at the Dover Straits Action.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 307.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396j.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396j.
  8. ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. pp. 362-364 and index.

Bibliography


Acasta Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
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Thornycroft Specials
Hardy Paragon Porpoise Unity Victor
Other Specials
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