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HMS Cygnet

1898 D-class destroyer
Vehicle destroyer Q11860958
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Summary

HMS Cygnet is a destroyer[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Royal Navy[3]
  • Manufacturer: Thornycroft[4]
  • Vessel class: D-class destroyer[5]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6]
  • Yard number: 320[7]
  • Service entry: 1898[8]
  • Significant event: ship commissioning[9], ship launching[10], keel laying[11]
  • Different from: HMS Cygnet[12]
  • Name: HMS Cygnet[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yard number → 320
    Significant event → ship commissioning, ship launching, keel laying
    Name → HMS Cygnet
    Dreadnought project page → H.M.S._Cygnet_(1898)
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 9187, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `H.M.S._Cygnet_(1898)`"
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