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During the Balkan Wars, the Royal
Hellenic Navy purchased only the minimum amount of ammunition, 3,000 rounds of torpedoes. Torpedoes were not available for this class of ship, and for this reason these ships were initially named 'scouts' rather than 'destroyers'. On 21 October 1912, under the
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was one of the ships whose crew mutinied and the mutiny was put down in the early morning hours of 22 April 1944.
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from 1917-18. By 1918, they were back on escort duty under Greek colors, mainly in the
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31 knots (57 km/h) maximum (32 knots (59 km/h) after 1925)
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participated in the evacuation of Greeks from Russia during the
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was refurbished from 1925–1927. She also participated in the
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was part of the Greek flotilla that captured the island of
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310:1 × 3-inch (76 mm) anti-aircraft gun added
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498:Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
560:History of the Hellenic Navy
213:combined Parsons and Curtis
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149:General characteristics
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590:30 October
566:References
506:Aegean Sea
484:Aegean Sea
416:Birkenhead
231:Complement
202:Propulsion
103:Birkenhead
34:Destroyer
529:Communist
455:from the
354:destroyer
290:gun added
210:5 funnels
164:destroyer
144:Broken up
109:Laid down
554:See also
504:and the
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420:Santa Fe
408:San Luis
368:Santa Fe
359:Santa Fe
253:/50 guns
239:Armament
117:Launched
77:Namesake
671:Panthir
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432:Palermo
397:Panthir
95:Builder
87:Ordered
43:History
476:Allies
436:Sicily
351:-class
178:Length
161:-class
56:Greece
664:Ierax
657:Aetos
643:Aetos
548:Ierax
541:Ierax
537:Nazis
521:Ierax
513:Ierax
490:Ierax
472:Aetos
453:Psara
449:Ierax
428:Ierax
392:Ierax
387:Aetos
380:Four
349:Aetos
343:Ιέραξ
335:Greek
330:Ierax
317:added
303:1942:
298:mines
276:1925:
223:Speed
194:Draft
159:Aetos
70:Ιέραξ
66:Ierax
36:Ierax
678:Leon
592:2006
533:ELAS
403:Leon
400:and
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249:4 ×
186:Beam
141:Fate
136:1946
128:1912
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