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====''Havant'' class==== These six ships were ordered by the [[Brazilian Navy]], but on the outbreak of World War II, they were requisitioned by the Royal Navy. They are usually included with the H class. {{clear}} {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Construction data |- ! scope="col"|Ship ! scope="col"|Builder<ref name=p0>Campbell 1980, p. 40</ref> ! scope="col"|Laid down<ref>English, p. 127</ref> ! scope="col"|Launched<ref name=p0/> ! scope="col"|Completed<ref name=l63/> ! scope="col"|Fate |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Harvester|H19|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Handy''}}, {{nowrap|ex-''Jurua''}}) |Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow |3 June 1938 |29 September 1939 |23 May 1940 |Sunk by the {{GS|U-432||6}}, 11 March 1943<ref>English, p. 128</ref> |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Havant|H32|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Javary''}}) |rowspan=2|[[J. Samuel White]], [[Cowes]] |30 March 1938 |17 July 1939 |19 December 1939 |Crippled by German aircraft and scuttled, 1 June 1940<ref>English, p. 129</ref> |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Havelock|H88|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Jutahy''}}) |31 May 1938 |16 October 1939 | 10 February 1940 |Scrapped, 31 October 1946<ref>English, p. 130</ref> |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Hesperus|H57|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Hearty''}}, {{nowrap|ex-''Juruena''}}) |rowspan=2|John I. Thornycroft & Company, Woolston |6 July 1938 |1 August 1939 |22 January 1940 |Scrapped, 15 May 1947<ref>English, p. 131</ref> |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Highlander|H44|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Jaguaribe''}}) |28 September 1938 |19 October 1939 |18 March 1940 |Scrapped, 27 May 1946<ref name=e34/> |- !scope="row"|{{HMS|Hurricane|H06|2}} ({{nowrap|ex-''Japura''}}) |Vickers Armstrongs, Barrow |3 June 1938 |29 September 1939 |21 June 1940 |Crippled by the {{GS|U-415||6}}, 24 December 1943, and scuttled 25 December 1943<ref name=e34>English, p. 134</ref> |}
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