HC Deb 21 March 1911 vol 23 cc366-7W
Mr. BURGOYNE

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty if he will state the names of the destroyers removed from the active list, sold, or condemned since the year 1906?

Mr. McKENNA

The number of destroyers removed each year from the active list since 1906 is as follows, namely:—

  • 1907.—"Ariel," "Skate."
  • 1908.—"Tiger," "Gala."
  • 1909.—"Blackwater," "Lee," "Ferret," "Sturgeon," "Starfish," "Hornet."
  • 1910.—"Swordfish," "Contest," "Hardy."
  • 1911.—" Shark."