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HMS Lapwing (1911)

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In common with the survivors of her class, she was laid up after World War I, and on 26 October 1921 she was sold to the Barking Ship Breaking Company for scrap.
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went to her aid under heavy fire. Lieutenant Commander Gye manoeuvred to pass a tow, but in getting underway the towing hawser parted.
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From 1917 the Third Battle Squadron was deployed to the Mediterranean. She later took part in the
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and was present at the entry of the Allied Fleet through the Dardanelles on 12 November 1918.
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tubes and had a complement of 72 men. She was launched on 29 September 1911.
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She was present with First Destroyer Flotilla on 28 August 1914 at the
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On 24 January 1915, the First Destroyer Flotilla, including
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She was built under the 1910-11 shipbuilding programme by
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and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the seventh
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was saved only by the arrival of the battle cruiser
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Index

HMS Lapwing

Royal Navy Ensign
Cammell Laird and Company
Birkenhead
Acheron-class destroyer
BL 4-inch (101.6 mm) L/40 Mark VIII guns
QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
21 inch (533 mm)
torpedoes
Acheron-class destroyer
Royal Navy
World War I
Royal Navy
northern lapwing
Cammell Laird and Company
Birkenhead
21 inch (533 mm)
torpedo
First Destroyer Flotilla
British Grand Fleet
Battle of Heligoland Bight
light cruiser Fearless
HMS Laertes
Lion

Laertes
Battle of Heligoland Bight
Battle of Dogger Bank
Aurora

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