HMS Grafton (H89)

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HMS Grafton (H89) was a G-class destroyer laid down by John I. Thornycroft and Company at Woolston, Hampshire on 30 August 1934, launched on 18 September 1935 and completed on 20 March 1936. Grafton was torpedoed by the enemy German submarine U-62 and sank in the North Sea off Nieuwpoort, Belgium on 29 May 1940.

[edit] See also

• List of shipwrecks in 1940

v • d • e G and H class destroyers Royal Navy G class Gallant  • Garland  • Gipsy  • Glowworm  • Grafton  • Grenade  • Grenville  • Greyhound  • Griffin H class Hardy  • Hasty  • Havock  • Hereward  • Hero (later Chaudiere)  • Hostile  • Hotspur  • Hunter  • Hyperion Havant class Harvester  • Havant  • Havelock  • Hesperus  • Highlander  • Hurricane Royal Hellenic Navy V. Georgios class Vasilefs Georgios  • Vasilissa Olga List of destroyers of the Royal Navy List of decommissioned ships of the Hellenic Navy