HMS Crescent

1931 C and D-class destroyer
Vehicle destroyer Q500474
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HMS Crescent

Summary

HMS Crescent is a destroyer[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Crescent's instance of is recorded as destroyer[3].
  • HMS Crescent's instance of is recorded as shipwreck[4].
  • HMS Crescent is operated by Royal Navy[5].
  • HMS Crescent is operated by Royal Canadian Navy[6].
  • HMS Crescent's manufacturer is recorded as Vickers-Armstrongs[7].
  • HMS Crescent's vessel class is recorded as C-class destroyer[8].
  • HMS Crescent's vessel class is recorded as Canadian River-class destroyer[9].
  • HMS Crescent's vessel class is recorded as C and D-class destroyer[10].
  • HMS Crescent's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • HMS Crescent's yard number is recorded as 668[12].
  • HMS Crescent's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 45.75, 'longitude': -1.5}[13].
  • HMS Crescent's service entry is recorded as 1931[14].
  • HMS Crescent's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[15].
  • HMS Crescent's significant event is recorded as ship launching[16].
  • HMS Crescent's significant event is recorded as keel laying[17].
  • HMS Crescent's significant event is recorded as ship completed[18].
  • HMS Crescent's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[19].
  • HMS Crescent's pennant number is recorded as H48[20].
  • HMS Crescent's location of creation is recorded as Barrow-in-Furness[21].
  • HMS Crescent's described by source is recorded as uboat.net[22].
  • HMS Crescent's different from is recorded as HMS Crescent[23].
  • HMS Crescent's different from is recorded as HMS Crescent[24].
  • HMS Crescent's different from is recorded as HMS Crescent[25].
  • HMS Crescent's different from is recorded as HMS Crescent[26].
  • HMS Crescent's different from is recorded as HMCS Fraser[27].

Why It Matters

HMS Crescent ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source uboat.net
    Beam {'amount': '+10.1'}
    Instance of destroyer, shipwreck
    Significant event ship commissioning, ship launching, keel laying +2
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 26439, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `H.M.S._Crescent_(1931)`"
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