HMS Sheldrake (1911)
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HMS Sheldrake (1911)
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HMS Sheldrake was one of 20 Acorn-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy. The destroyer served in the First World War. The Acorn class were smaller than the preceding Beagle class but oil-fired and better armed. Launched in 1910, Sheldrake served with the Second Destroyer Flotilla of the Grand Fleet as an escort, transferring to Malta to serve with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Mediterranean Fleet in 1916. The ship once again served as an escort, protecting ships from submarine
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Destroyer of the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sheldrake_(1911)
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2023-03-21T22:16:11Z
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