HMS Skate (1895)

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HMS Skate was a Sturgeon class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. Built by Vickers, she was launched in 1894 and sold in 1907, the first destroyer of this type to go to the breakers.

References

  • The British Destroyer by Captain T.D. Manning. Published by Godfrey Cave Associates. ISBN 0 906223 12 x.