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HMS Valhalla

HMS Valhalla was a member of the V-class flotilla leaders (1917).

The Old Dockyard, Copenhagen, and HMS Valhalla image: a view over the stern of a warship to old dockyard buildings and installations.
The Old Dockyard, Copenhagen, and HMS Valhalla image: a view over the stern of a warship to old dockyard buildings and installations.http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//177/media-177881/large.jpg This photograph Art.IWM ART 1662 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums . · Public domainImage source
ClassV-class flotilla leaders (1917)
NavyRoyal Navy
CountryUnited Kingdom
Builder / shipyardCammell Laird, Birkenhead
Laid down1916
Launched1917-05-22
Completed1917-08
Recorded statusScrapped

What is known about this ship

HMS Valhalla was a member of the V-class flotilla leaders (1917).

Service history

Served as a Grand Fleet flotilla leader and survived into the interwar period.

Class context: V-class flotilla leaders (1917)

The five V-class flotilla leaders were ordered in 1916 as fast destroyer leaders for Grand Fleet flotillas.

Later service and disposition

sold for scrapping.

This ship is recorded as a member of V-class flotilla leaders (1917). Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1906–1921Conway Maritime Press
  2. British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World WarSeaforth Publishing
  3. Royal Navy destroyers of World War I — V class flotilla leaders ↗Naval-History.Net · accessed 2026-09-18
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