HMS Afridi

Two ships of the Royal Navy were named HMS Afridi after the Pashtun tribe of the Afridi .

• The first HMS Afridi was a destroyer of the first Tribal-class destroyer , which was put into service in 1907 and sold the 1919th It was scrapped in 1920.
• The second HMS Afridi was a second Tribal class destroyer launched in 1937 and sunk on May 3, 1940 by a German air raid.

literature

• JJ Colledge, Ben Warlow: Ships of the Royal Navy, The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present . Chatham Publishing, London 2006, ISBN 1-86176-281-X , pp. 6 .