HMS Janus (1895)

HMS Janus (1895)

HMS Janus was a Janus class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy. She was launched by Palmers in 1895, served on the Chinese station for much of her career and was sold off in 1912.

References

The British Destroyer by Captain T.D. Manning. Putnam and Co. 1961


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