Navy:

RN

Type:

Destroyer

Class:

Admiralty S 

Pennant:

D 85 

Built by:

Doxford Shipyard (Sunderland, U.K.) 

Ordered:

Apr, 1917 

Laid down:

15 Jan, 1918 

Launched:

14 Jul, 1919 

Commissioned:

Apr, 1924 

Completed by Chatham Dockyard (Chatham,U.K.)

In 1941, ST Wilfred`s School, Exeter, Devon, U.K. Adopted HMS Shikari.

Scrapped by Cashmore, Newport, U.K. on 4 November 1945.

Noteable events :

4 Jun, 1940
HMS Shikari was the last ship to leave Dunkirk.