HMS Tower (1917)
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HMS Tower (1917)
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HMS Tower was a modified R-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, named after the White Tower of the Tower of London. She was built by Swan Hunter, and launched on 5 April 1917. She is noted for having the first modern Royal Navy ship's badge. She served as part of the Grand Fleet and Harwich Force. She held the pennant number of F24 from January 1918 until she was sold in 1928. Prior to this the pennant number of F24 was held by HMS Rival for one year from January 1917 onwards.
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Destroyer of the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Tower_(1917)
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2024-01-09T13:15:33Z
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