HMS Brighton (I08)
Navy: |
Royal Navy |
Type: |
Destroyer |
Class: |
Town |
Pennant: |
I 08 |
Built by: |
Fore River Shipbuilding Co. (Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Laid down: |
15 Jul, 1918 |
Launched: |
23 Nov, 1918 |
Commissioned: |
23 Sep, 1940 |
End service: |
16 Jul, 1944 |
History: |
Transferred to the Royal Navy on 23 September 1940. Transferred to the soviet Union on 16 July 1944 renamed USSR Jarkyi. Returned to the Royal Navy at Rosyth 28 February 1949 and sold for scrap. |