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===B-class ships=== {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Construction data |- ! scope="col"|Ship ! scope="col"|Builder<ref name=e0>English (1993), p. 30</ref> ! scope="col"|Laid down<ref name=e0/> ! scope="col"|Launched<ref name=e0/> ! scope="col"|Commissioned<ref name=e0/> ! scope="col" | Fate |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Keith|''Keith'']] | Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow in Furness | 1 October 1929 | 10 July 1930 | 20 March 1931 | rowspan=2 data-sort-value="1 June 1940" | Sunk by German aircraft off [[Dunkirk]] during [[Dunkirk evacuation|evacuation of BEF from France]], 1 June 1940<ref>English (1993), pp. 31β32</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Basilisk (H11)|''Basilisk'']] |rowspan=2| [[John Brown & Company]], [[Clydebank]] | 18 August 1929 | 6 August 1930 | 4 April 1931 |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Beagle (H30)|''Beagle'']] | 11 October 1929 | 29 September 1930 | 9 April 1931 | data-sort-value="1946" | [[ship breaking|Scrapped]], 1946<ref>English (1993), p. 33</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Blanche (H47)|''Blanche'']] | rowspan=2 | Hawthorn Leslie & Co., Hebburn | 29 July 1929 | 29 May 1930 | 14 February 1931 | data-sort-value="13 November 1939" | Sunk by a [[naval mine|mine]], 13 November 1939<ref>English (1993), p. 34</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Boadicea (H65)|''Boadicea'']] | 11 July 1929 | 23 September 1930 | 7 April 1931 | data-sort-value="13 June 1944" | Sunk by German bombers off [[Isle of Portland|Portland]], 13 June 1944<ref>English (1993), p. 36</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Boreas (H77)|''Boreas'']] | rowspan=2 | [[Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company]], [[Jarrow]] | rowspan=2 | 22 July 1929 | 18 July 1930 | 20 February 1931 | data-sort-value="1952" | Scrapped, 1952<ref>English (1993), p. 37</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Brazen (H80)|''Brazen'']] | 25 July 1930 | 8 April 1931 | data-sort-value="20 July 1940" | Sunk by German aircraft off [[Dover]], 20 July 1940<ref>English (1993), p. 38</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Brilliant (H84)|''Brilliant'']] | rowspan=2 | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend | 8 July 1929 | 9 October 1930 | 21 February 1931 | data-sort-value="1948" | Scrapped, 1948<ref>English (1993), p. 40</ref> |- ! scope="row" | [[HMS Bulldog (H91)|''Bulldog'']] | 10 August 1929 | 6 December 1930 | 8 April 1931 | data-sort-value="1946" | Scrapped, 1946<ref>English (1993), p. 42</ref> |}
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