HMS Violet (1897)

HMS Violet (1897)

HMS Violet was a Violet class destroyer of the Royal Navy [http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/violet_class.htm] . She was launched in Sunderland on 3 May 1897, served in home waters and through the Great War. She was broken up in 1920.


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