HMS Tenedos
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Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).
Key facts
| Name | HMS Tenedos | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Ship type | destroyer | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nationality / flag | United Kingdom | Wikidata P137 operator → P17 country |
| Operator | Royal Navy | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Conflict | World War I, World War II | Wikidata P607 conflict |
| Nearest coast | Sri Lanka | Natural Earth (public domain) |
| Position | 6.9547, 79.8556 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
HMS Tenedos (Pennant number initially FA4 and later H04) was an Admiralty 'S' class destroyer. Laid down on 6 December 1917, she was constructed by Hawthorn Leslie of Tyne, and was completed in 1918. She was commissioned in 1919 and served throughout the interwar period.
Location
- Recorded position: 6.9547, 79.8556 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Nearest coast: Sri Lanka
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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article HMS Tenedos (H04) (revision 1375218448), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations and formatting removed. No text added. This excerpt is available under the same licence.
Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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