G and H-class destroyer
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The G- and H-class destroyers were a group of 18 destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. Six additional ships being built for the Brazilian Navy when World War II began in 1939 were purc
HMS Hasty in 1936
Hardy, 1936
Aerial view of Garland
Hesperus wearing dazzle camouflage showing the angular bridge front that was fitted to Hero, Hereward, and the ex-Brazilian ships
E and F-class destroyer
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The E- and F-class destroyers were a group of 18 destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. The ships were initially assigned to the Home Fleet, although they reinforced the Mediterranean F
G and H-class destroyer
…war. The G class were ordered as part of the 1933 Naval Construction Programme, the H class following in 1934. These ships were based on the preceding F class, but the elimination of cruising turbines and the development of more compact machinery allowed their dimensions and displacement to be slightly reduced…
Encounter moving slowly, July 1938
Foxhound's forward guns, August 1943
Eclipse at anchor before 1943
Exmouth leaving Bilbao, 22 October 1936