HMS Whirlwind (D30)
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hms-whirlwind-d30-252-1332393
title:
HMS Whirlwind (D30)
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The first HMS Whirlwind was a W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during World War I and World War II. Whirlwind was built by Swan Hunter and was launched on 15 December 1917. In September 1939 was part of the 11th Destroyer Flotilla. On 5 July 1940, she was sunk by the German submarine U-34 under the command of Wilhelm Rollmann in the North Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Destroyer of the Royal Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Whirlwind_(D30)
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date modified:
2023-07-12T19:35:00Z
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13
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15