Maritime History

HMS Arrow (H42)

HMS Arrow was an A-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, built by Vickers-Armstrongs at their Barrow-in-Furness between 1928 and 1930, being launched on 22 August 1929. Arrow served in the Mediterranean Fleet in the 1930s, rescuing refugees and taking part in neutrality patrols during the Spanish Civil War. Arrow served during the Second World War before being damaged while fighting a fire on an ammunition ship and written off in 1943.

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See also

• ▸Kamchatka (ship)
• ▸DRG Class 99.73–76
• ▸Japanese cruiser Niitaka

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