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===Ships=== * [[HMS Vancouver (1917)|''Vancouver'']] β built by [[William Beardmore & Company]], [[Dalmuir]], laid down 15 March 1917, launched 28 December 1917, completed 9 March 1918. Renamed [[HMS Vimy|''Vimy'']] on 1 April 1928 to release the name ''Vancouver'' for another destroyer acquired by the [[Royal Canadian Navy]]. Sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * {{HMS |Vanessa|D29|2}} β built by Beardmore, laid down 16 May 1917, launched 16 March 1918, completed 27 April 1918. Given pennant number G18. Sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * {{HMS|Vanity|D28|2}} β built by Beardmore, laid down 28 July 1917, launched 3 May 1918, completed 21 June 1918, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * [[HMS Vanoc (1917)|''Vanoc'']] β built by [[John Brown & Company]], [[Clydebank]], laid down 20 September 1916, launched 14 June 1917, completed 15 August 1917, sold for breaking up 26 July 1945, wrecked off [[Penryn, Cornwall|Penryn]] en route to breakers in June 1946, later salved and scrapped at Falmouth. * {{HMS|Vanquisher|D54|2}} β built by John Brown, laid down 27 September 1916, launched 18 August 1917, completed 2 October 1917. Given pennant number D54, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * {{HMS|Vectis|D51|2}} β built by [[J. Samuel White & Company]], [[Cowes]], laid down 7 December 1916, launched 4 September 1917, completed 5 December 1917, sold for breaking up 25 August 1936. * [[HMS Vega (1917)|''Vega'']] β built by [[William Doxford & Sons Ltd]], [[Pallion]], laid down 11 December 1916, launched 1 September 1917, completed 14 December 1917, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * [[HMS Vehement (1917)|''Vehement'']] β built by [[William Denny & Brothers Limited]], [[Dumbarton]], laid down 25 September 1916, launched 6 July 1917, completed 1917, mined and sunk in [[North Sea]] 1 August 1918. * [[HMS Velox (1917)|''Velox'']] β built by Doxford, laid down January 1917, launched 17 November 1917, completed 1 April 1918, sold for breaking up 18 February 1947. * {{HMAS|Vendetta|D69|2}} β built by [[Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Company]], [[Govan]], laid down November 1916, launched 3 September 1917, completed 17 October 1917, transferred to [[Royal Australian Navy]] October 1933, scuttled off [[Sydney]] 2 July 1948. * [[HMS Venetia (1917)|''Venetia'']] β built by Fairfield, laid down 2 February 1917, launched 29 October 1917, completed 19 December 1917, mined and sunk in [[Thames estuary]] 19 October 1940. * [[HMS Venturous (1917)|''Venturous'']] β built by Denny, laid down 9 October 1916, launched 21 September 1917, completed 29 November 1917, sold for breaking up 24 August 1936. * [[HMS Verdun (1917)|''Verdun'']] β built by [[Hawthorn Leslie & Company]], [[Hebburn]], laid down 13 January 1917, launched 21 August 1917, completed 3 November 1917, sold for breaking up March 1946. * {{HMS|Versatile|D32|2}} β built by Hawthorn Leslie, laid down 31 January 1917, launched 21 August 1917, completed 3 November 1917, sold for scrapping 1946 * [[HMS Verulam (1917)|''Verulam'']] β built by Hawthorn Leslie, laid down 1917, launched 3 October 1917, mined and sunk off [[Seskar|Seiskari Island]] in [[Gulf of Finland]] on night of 3/4 September 1919. * {{HMS|Vesper|D55|2}} β built by [[Alexander Stephen & Sons]], [[Linthouse]], laid down 7 December 1916, launched 15 December 1917, completed 20 February 1918, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * {{HMS|Vidette|D48|2}} β built by Stephen, laid down 1 February 1917, launched 28 February 1918, completed 27 April 1918, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * [[HMS Vimiera (1917)|''Vimiera'']] β built by [[Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson]], [[Wallsend]], laid down October 1916, launched 22 June 1917, completed 19 September 1917, mined and sunk in Thames estuary 9 January 1942. * [[HMS Violent (1917)|''Violent'']] β built by Swan Hunter, launched 1 September 1917, sold for breaking up 8 March 1937. * [[HMS Vittoria (1917)|''Vittoria'']] β built by Swan Hunter, 29 October 1917, torpedoed and sunk by [[Bolshevik]] submarine ''Pantera'' off Seiskari Island in [[Gulf of Finland]] 1 September 1919. * {{HMS|Vivacious|D36|2}} β built by [[Yarrow & Company]], laid down July 1916, launched 13 November 1917, completed 29 December 1917, sold for breaking up 4 March 1947. * [[HMS Vivien (1918)|''Vivien'']] β built by Yarrow, laid down July 1916, launched 16 February 1918, completed 28 May 1918, sold for breaking up 18 February 1947. * [[HMS Vortigern (1917)|''Vortigern'']] β built by White, laid down 17 January 1917, launched 15 October 1917, completed 25 January 1918, torpedoed and sunk by [[Nazi Germany|German]] [[E-boat]] off [[Cromer]] 15 March 1942.
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