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Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leaders.  Photographs and history of the Shakespeare class flotilla leaders, including HMS Shakespeare, HMS Spenser, HMS Wallace, HMS Keppel and HMS Rooke.  History of the Shakespeare Class Flotilla leaders launched 1917 - 1920

Displacement : 1554t  Speed 36kts    Complement : 183    Armament : Five 4.7in. BL MkI, One 3in AA, Two 2pdr pom poms, Six 21in. TT

HMS Keppel, HMS Wallace and HMS Broke (ex - Rooke) had the following specifications during World War Two :  Displacement : 1480t, Speed : 36?kts, Complement : 164,  Armament : Two 4.7in.   One 3in. AA  Broke 2/ Keppel 4  20mm AA guns; Six 21in TT; One ATW except Wallace Four 4in. AA, Four 2pdr AA, Two 20mm AA, Eight 5in. AA guns.

HMS Shakespeare 7th July 1917 Sold for scrapping in 1936.
HMS Spenser 22nd September 1917 Sold for scrapping in 1936.
HMS Wallace  (L.64) 26th October 1918 Sold for scrapping in March 1945.
HMS Keppel   (D.84) 23rd April 1920. Sold for scrapping in July 1945.
HMS Rooke (HMS Broke) 16th September 1920 Renamed HMS Broke in April 1921. Sunk on 8th November 1942.
HMS Shakespeare

HMS Shakespeare.

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD417

HMS Shakespeare, 1917.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1696

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1696

HMS Shakespeare pictured c.1930.

Original book photo plate available, image size 7" x 4". Printed in 1930. Price ?10 including post. Order code HAR53.

HMS Shakespeare.

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD488

HMS Spenser

HMS Spenser  ?Walker Archive

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD093

HMS Wallace

HMS Wallace, 1935.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1698

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1698

HMS Wallace.    ?Walker Archive

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD103

HMS Wallace, 1935.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1697

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1697

HMS Keppel

HMS Keppel.

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD094

HMS Keppel with Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, 1939.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1699

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1699

HMS Rooke

HMS Broke (ex - HMS Rooke).

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PHD343

HMS Broke, July 1935.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1700

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1700

HMS Broke, 1938.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP1701

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP1701

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