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==Ships== ===E class=== [[File:HMS Eclipse WWII IWM FL 11548.jpg|thumb|''Eclipse'' at anchor before 1943]] {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Construction data !scope="col"|Ship !scope="col"|Builder <ref name=l57/> !scope="col"|[[Laid down]]<ref name=e63>English, p. 63</ref> !scope="col"|[[Ceremonial ship launching|Launched]]<ref name=l57>Lenton, p. 157</ref> !scope="col"|Completed <ref name=e63/> !scope="col"|Fate |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Exmouth|H02|2}} (flotilla leader) |[[HMNB Portsmouth|HM Dockyard, Portsmouth]] |15 May 1933 |7 February 1934 |9 November 1934 | Sunk by the {{GS|U-22|1936|6}}, 21 January 1940 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Echo|H23|2}} |rowspan=2|[[William Denny & Brothers]], [[Dumbarton]] |20 March 1933 |16 February 1934 |22 October 1934 |Transferred to [[Hellenic Navy|Greece]] as ''Navarinon'' in 1944; returned to RN in 1956 and scrapped |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Eclipse|H08|2}} |22 March 1933 |12 April 1934 |29 November 1934 | Sunk by a mine, 24 October 1943 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Electra|H27|2}} |rowspan=2|[[Hawthorn Leslie & Company]], [[Hebburn]] | rowspan="2" |15 March 1933 |15 February 1934 |13 September 1934 | Sunk in the [[Battle of the Java Sea]], 27 February 1942 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Encounter|H10|2}} |29 March 1934 |2 November 1934 |Sunk in the [[Second Battle of the Java Sea]], 1 March 1942 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Escapade|H17|2}} |rowspan=2|[[Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company]], [[Greenock]] | rowspan="2" |30 March 1933 |30 January 1934 |30 August 1934 |Scrapped 1947 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Escort|H66|2}} |29 March 1934 |30 October 1934 | Torpedoed by the {{ship|Italian submarine|Guglielmo Marconi|1939|6}}, 8 July 1940; sank while under tow, 11 July |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Esk|H15|2}} |rowspan=2|[[Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson]], [[Wallsend]] | rowspan="2" |24 March 1933 |19 March 1934 |28 September 1934 | Sunk by mine, 31 August 1940 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Express|H61|2}} |29 May 1934 |2 November 1934 |Transferred to RCN as HMCS ''Gatineau'' |} ===F class=== {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Construction data !scope="col"|Ship !scope="col"|Builder <ref name=e6/> !scope="col"|Laid down <ref name=l59/> !scope="col"|Launched <ref name=e6>English, p. 76</ref> !scope="col"|Completed <ref name=l59>Lenton, pp. 158β159</ref> !scope="col"|Fate |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Faulknor|H62|2}} (flotilla leader) |[[Yarrow & Company|Yarrow]], [[Scotstoun]] |31 July 1933 |12 June 1934 |24 May 1935 |Scrapped, 1946 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Fame|H78|2}} |[[Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company|Parsons]], [[Wallsend]] |5 July 1933 |28 June 1934 |26 April 1935 |Sold to [[Dominican Navy|Dominican Republic]] as ''Generalisimo'' 1949, scrapped 1968 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Fearless|H67|2}} |[[Cammell Laird]], [[Birkenhead]] |17 March 1933 |12 May 1934 |22 December 1934 | Torpedoed by Italian aircraft and scuttled, 23 July 1941 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Firedrake|H79|2}} |Parsons, Wallsend |5 July 1933 |28 June 1934 |30 May 1935 | Sunk by the {{GS|U-211||6}}, 16/17 December 1942 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Foresight|H68|2}} |Cammell Laird, Birkenhead |21 July 1933 |29 June 1934 |15 May 1935 | Torpedoed by an Italian bomber and scuttled by [[HMS Tartar (F43)|HMS ''Tartar'']], 13 August 1942 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Forester|H74|2}} |[[J. Samuel White]], [[Cowes]] |15 May 1933 |28 June 1934 |29 March 1935 |Scrapped, 1946 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Fortune|H70|2}} |rowspan=2|[[John Brown & Company|John Brown]], [[Clydebank]] |25 July 1933 |29 August 1934 |27 April 1935 | Transferred to RCN as HMCS ''Saskatchewan'', 1943 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Foxhound|H69|2}} |21 August 1933 |12 October 1934 |6 June 1935 |Transferred to RCN as HMCS ''Qu'Appelle'', 1944 |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Fury|H76|2}} |J. Samuel White, Cowes |19 May 1933 |10 September 1934 |18 May 1935 |Scrapped after mine and collision damage, 1944 |}
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