| Navy: | RN |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Class: | Prototype |
| Pennant: | D 39 |
| Built by: | Thornycroft (Southampton, U.K.) |
| Ordered: | 12 Jun, 1924 |
| Laid down: | 29 Jan, 1925 |
| Launched: | 27 Jan, 1926 |
| Commissioned: | 5 May, 1927 |
| History: | On first
trials HMS Amazon reached only 34.5 knots. After modifications she achieved
38.7 knots six months later.
Scrapped at Troon, Scotland starting on 6 October 1948. |
