Name HMS Bruce Ordered April 1916 Commissioned 29 May 1918 Launched 26 February 1918 Draft 3.81 m | Namesake Robert the Bruce Laid down 12 May 1917 Construction started 12 May 1917 Length 101 m | |
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Fate Sunk as target off the Isle of Wight, 22 November 1939 |
HMS Bruce was the second of eight Admiralty type flotilla leaders of the Royal Navy. Built by Cammell Laird, Bruce was commissioned on 29 May 1918. During World War I, she served with the 10th Destroyer Flotilla at Harwich. She was sunk as a target ship on 22 November 1939.
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