HMS Keith was a B-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy around 1930. Initially assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet, she was placed in reserve in 1937, after repairs from a collision were completed.

Flotilla Leader of B-Class Destroyers ordered from Vickers Armstrong at Barrow under the 1928 Programme on 22nd March 1929-She was laid down on 1st October 1929 as Yard No. 656 and launched on 10th July 1930, the 1st RN ship to carry this name to commemorate the name of Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, later Lord Keith who captured Capetown in ...

2017年10月9日 · On 1 June 1940 HMS Keith (Capt. Edward Lyon Berthon, RN, also Commanding officer of the 19th Destroyer Flotilla) was sunk by German Stuka dive bombers off Dunkirk, France while she was participating in the evacuaton of the …

2023年10月18日 · The destroyer HMS Keith was surveyed in 2016 and 2019 by the Port of Dunkirk (Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque – GPMD): the 2023 survey shows that part of the destroyer's hull has degraded in just a few years, collapsing away from its former position.

HMS Keith是1930年左右为皇家海军建造的B级驱逐舰Flotilla领导人。 最初被分配给地中海舰队，在碰撞完成后，她于1937年被安置。 在1936年至1939年的西班牙内战期间，该船被重新激活，并在西班牙水域度过了一段时间，从而实施了英国和法...

2021年7月6日 · H.M.S. Keith was one of nine "B" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy. She was the "leader" of the other eight, having an additional gun and a slightly different design. Commissioned at Chatham on 9 June, 1931. [1] Re-commissioned at Chatham on 18 October, 1933. [2] Reduced to Reserve on 13 February, 1937. [3]

HMS Keith was a B-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy around 1930. Initially assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet, she was placed in reserve in 1937, after repairs from a collision were completed. During the Spanish Civil War of …

HMS Keith was a B-class destroyer flotilla leader built for the Royal Navy around 1930. Initially assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet, she was placed in reserve in 1937, after repairs from a collision were completed.

HMS Keith was a smaller leader, she did not have an extra 4.7" gun as did HMS Codrington the leader of the A-class destroyers. The regular B-class destroyers were repeat A-class destroyers with only minor modifications.

HMS Keith had lost her Captain, killed in action, in the evacuation of Boulogne. At Dunkirk she was under the command of Captain Berthon. At 8am on the 1st June 1940, the destroyer was off Bray Dunes when she came under concerted attack from Stuka dive bombers.