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Doxford

Builder : Doxford Country : UK

Ships built by Doxford (ordered by launch date)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMS Cygnet	30th May 1874	Scrapped 1889.
HMS Contest	29th August 1874	Scrapped 1889.
HMS Hardy	16th December 1895	Sold 11th July 1911.
HMS Haughty	18th September 1895	Sold for scrap 10th April 1912.
HMS Violet	3rd May 1897	Sold 7th June 1920.
HMS Sylvia	3rd July 1897	Scrapped 1919
HMS Lee	27th January 1899	Wrecked near Blacksod Bay on 5 October 1909
HMS Success	21st March 1901	Wrecked 27th December 1914.
HMS Opportune	20th November 1915	Sold for breaking 7 December 1923
HMS Oracle	23rd December 1915	Sold 30th October 1921.
HMS Opal	11th September 1915	Wrecked 21st January 1918.
HMS Ophelia	13th October 1916	Sold for breaking 8 November 1921
HMS Redoubt	28th October 1916	Sold for breaking 13 July 1926
HMS Recruit	9th December 1916	Sunk 9th August 1917.
HMS Orestes	21st March 1916	Sold 30th January 1921.
HMS Orford	19th April 1916	Sold for breaking 1 November 1921
HMS Orpheus	17th June 1916	Scrapped 1st November 1921.
HMS Octavia	21st June 1916	Sold for breaking 5 November 1921
HMS Norseman	15th August 1916	Sold 9th May 1921.
HMS Oberon	29th September 1916	Sold for breaking 9 May 1921
HMS Velox	17th November 1917	Sold for scrap 18th February 1947.
HMS Ulysses	24th March 1917	Sunk in collision 29th October 1919.
HMS Umpire	9th June 1917	Sold 7th January 1930.
HMS Vega	1st September 1917	Sold for scrap 4th March 1947.
HMS Walpole	12th February 1918	Sold for scrap 8th February 1945.
HMS Whitley	13th April 1918	Beached 19th May 1940, later sunk by HMS Keith.
HMS Success	29th June 1918	To Australia (Success) June 1919.
HMS Shamrock	26th August 1918	Scrapped 23rd November 1936.
HMAS Success *	June 1919	From UK (ex - Success) June 1919. Sold 4th June 1937.
HMS Shikari	14th July 1919	Scrapped 4th November 1945.

Ships built by Doxford(ordered by name)... :
Name	Launched	Fate
HMS Contest	29th August 1874	Scrapped 1889.
HMS Cygnet	30th May 1874	Scrapped 1889.
HMS Hardy	16th December 1895	Sold 11th July 1911.
HMS Haughty	18th September 1895	Sold for scrap 10th April 1912.
HMS Lee	27th January 1899	Wrecked near Blacksod Bay on 5 October 1909
HMS Norseman	15th August 1916	Sold 9th May 1921.
HMS Oberon	29th September 1916	Sold for breaking 9 May 1921
HMS Octavia	21st June 1916	Sold for breaking 5 November 1921
HMS Opal	11th September 1915	Wrecked 21st January 1918.
HMS Ophelia	13th October 1916	Sold for breaking 8 November 1921
HMS Opportune	20th November 1915	Sold for breaking 7 December 1923
HMS Oracle	23rd December 1915	Sold 30th October 1921.
HMS Orestes	21st March 1916	Sold 30th January 1921.
HMS Orford	19th April 1916	Sold for breaking 1 November 1921
HMS Orpheus	17th June 1916	Scrapped 1st November 1921.
HMS Recruit	9th December 1916	Sunk 9th August 1917.
HMS Redoubt	28th October 1916	Sold for breaking 13 July 1926
HMS Shamrock	26th August 1918	Scrapped 23rd November 1936.
HMS Shikari	14th July 1919	Scrapped 4th November 1945.
HMS Success	29th June 1918	To Australia (Success) June 1919.
HMAS Success *	June 1919	From UK (ex - Success) June 1919. Sold 4th June 1937.
HMS Success	21st March 1901	Wrecked 27th December 1914.
HMS Sylvia	3rd July 1897	Scrapped 1919
HMS Ulysses	24th March 1917	Sunk in collision 29th October 1919.
HMS Umpire	9th June 1917	Sold 7th January 1930.
HMS Vega	1st September 1917	Sold for scrap 4th March 1947.
HMS Velox	17th November 1917	Sold for scrap 18th February 1947.
HMS Violet	3rd May 1897	Sold 7th June 1920.
HMS Walpole	12th February 1918	Sold for scrap 8th February 1945.
HMS Whitley	13th April 1918	Beached 19th May 1940, later sunk by HMS Keith.

* - Represents a ship built here which later changed to this name or role.

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