Royal Navy — Destroyer
H04
HMS Tenedos (H04)
Admiralty 'S' class destroyer
Service
- as HMS Tenedos (H04)1919 — 5 April 1942947 days of the war
Admiralty 'S' class destroyer
Particulars
- Name
- HMS Tenedos
- Pennant / hull number
- H04
- Builder
- Hawthorn Leslie
- Ordered
- 9 April 1917
- Laid down
- 6 December 1917
- Launched
- 21 October 1918
- Commissioned
- 1919
- Fate
- Sunk by Japanese aircraft 5 April 1942
By aircraft (1942) - Status
- Wreck
HMS Tenedos was a Admiralty 'S' class destroyer in service with the Royal Navy. She carried the pennant number H04. Her keel was laid at Hawthorn Leslie on 6 December 1917. She entered service in 1919, having been launched on 21 October 1918.
She was in commission for 947 days of the Second World War.
She was sunk on 5 April 1942 by aircraft, at 6°57′N 79°51′E. The wreck survives.
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Sources
- Facts harvested from HMS Tenedos (H04) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.
- Photograph: Royal Navy official photographer — This photograph FL 19818 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 8308-29) — Public domain — Wikimedia Commons