HMS Tenedos (H04)

HMS Tenedos (H04)

HMS "Tenedos" was an Admiralty 'S' class destroyer. Commissioned in 1919 she served throughout the period between the two World Wars.

Laid down on the 6 December 1917, she was constructed by Hawthorn Leslie of Tyne, and was completed in 1918.

She was sunk at Colombo Harbour (Ceylon - Now Sri Lanka) by Japanese carrier borne aircraft on 5th April 1942.ref|1

References

# Martin Middlebrook and Patrick Mahoney, "Battleship: The Sinking of the Prince Of Wales and the Repulse" - Page 321, (Classic Penguin, 2001) ISBN 0-14-139119-7


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