HMS Handy (1895)

HMS Handy (1895)

HMS "Handy" was a Handy class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. Built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company in 1895 she spent most of her time on the China station was sold in Hong Kong during the Great War.

References

*Captain T.D. Manning. "The British Destroyer". Godfrey Cave Associates, 1979. ISBN-13: 9780906223130


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