HMS Grenville
1935 G and H-class destroyer
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Summary
HMS Grenville is a destroyer[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: shipwreck[3]
- Operator: Royal Navy[4]
- Manufacturer: Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited[5]
- Vessel class: G and H-class destroyer[6]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[7]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[8]
- Yard number: 1651[9]
- Significant event: ship launching[10], keel laying[11], ship completed[12]
- Pennant number: H03[13]
- Described by source: uboat.net[14], naval-history.net[15]
- Different from: HMS Grenville[16]
- Length: 100.6 m[17]
- Width: 10.5 m[18]
- Speed: 36.5 knot[19]
- Beam: 10.5 m[20]
- Draft: 3.89 m[21]
- Name: HMS Grenville[22]
Why It Matters
HMS Grenville has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]