L Class (1917) SS 
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| Ship | Pennant  No  | 
    Commissioned | Decommission/ Loss  | 
    Note: | |
| To Group 1 - Group 2 - Group 3 | |||||
| Group 1 | |||||
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       L1  | 
    
       ?  | 
    10-Nov-1917 | 1923 | (ex E57). 1919, sailed Hong Kong. 1923 Reserve Flotilla Hong Kong. Sold Mar-1930. | |
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       L2  | 
    
       ?  | 
    18-Dec-1917 | 1923 | (ex E58). 1919, sailed Hong Kong. 1923 Reserve Flotilla Hong Kong. Sold Mar-1930. | |
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       L3  | 
    
       ?  | 
    31-Jan-1918 | 1931 | 1919, sailed Hong Kong. 1923 Reserve Flotilla Hong Kong. Sold Feb-1931. | |
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       L4  | 
    
       ?  | 
    26-Dec-1918 | 1934 | Sold 24-Feb-1934. | |
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       L5  | 
    
       ?  | 
    15-May-1918 | 1931 | Sold 1931. | |
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       L6  | 
    
       ?  | 
    03-Jul-1918 | Jan-1935 | Sold Jan-1935. | |
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       L7  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Dec-1917 | 1930 | Sold 26-Feb-1930. | |
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       L8  | 
    
       ?  | 
    12-Mar-1918 | 1923 | 1919, sailed Hong Kong. 1923 Reserve Flotilla Hong Kong. Sold 07-Oct-1930. | |
| Group 2 | To top | ||||
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       L9  | 
    
       ?  | 
    27-May-1918 | 30-Jun-1927 | Sank in Hong Kong harbour during Typhoon 18-Aug-1923. Salved 06-Sep-1923 and re-commissioned. Sold 30-Jun-1927, Hong Kong. | |
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       L10  | 
    
       ?  | 
    04-Jun-1918 | 04-Oct-1918 | Sunk by gunfire from German Destroyer S33, which had itself been torpedoed by L10. All crew in L10 lost. 04-Oct-1918. | |
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       L11  | 
    
       ?  | 
    27-Jun-1918 | Sold Feb-1932. | ||
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       L12  | 
    
       ?  | 
    30-Jun-1918 | 1932 | Sold 16-Feb-1932. | |
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       L13  | 
    
       
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    Not ordered. | |||
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       L14  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1934 | Sold May-1934, Newport. | |
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       L15  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1932 | Sold Feb-1932, Newport. | |
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       L16  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1934 | Sold Feb-1934, Granton. | |
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       L17  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1934 | Sold Feb-1934, Pembroke Dock. | |
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       L18  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1936 | Sold Oct-1936, Pembroke Dock. | |
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       L19  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1937 | Sold 12-Apr-1937, Pembroke Dock. | |
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       L20  | 
    
       ?  | 
    28-Feb-1919 | 1923 | 1919 to Hong Kong. Reserve Flotilla Hong Kong 1923. Sold 07-Jan-1935. | |
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       L21  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1939 | Sold Feb-1939, Stranded on way to breakers. | |
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       L22  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1935 | Sold 30-Aug-1935, Newport | |
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       L23  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | Sank en route to shipbreakers in Nova Scotia, May-1946. | ||
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       L24  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 10-Jan-1924 | Sank after collision with battleship HMS Resolution, off Portland Bill, English Channel, 10-Jan-1924, with loss of all crew. | |
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       L25  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1935 | Sold 1935, Newport. | |
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       L26  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1946 | Broken up, Canada 1946. | |
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       L27  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1944 | Broken up, Canada 1944. | |
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       L28  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L29  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L30  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L31  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L32  | 
    
       
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    Incomplete hull sold for scrap, 01-Mar-1920. | |||
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       L33  | 
    
       
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    Unknown | Sold Feb-1932, Sunderland. | ||
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       L34  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L35  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L36  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L37 - L49  | 
    
       
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    Not Ordered. | |||
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       L50  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L51  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
| Group 3 | To top | ||||
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       L52  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1935 | Sold for scrap Sep-1935, wrecked off Barry, South Wales. | |
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       L53  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1939 | Sold 23-Jan-1939 | |
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       L54  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1939 | Sold 02-Feb-1939, Pembroke Dock. | |
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       L55  | 
    
       ?  | 
    19-Dec-1018 | 19-Dec-1918 | Sunk by gunfire from Bolshevik destroyers Gavril and Azard, Caporsky Bay, Gulf of Finland 09-Jun-1919. Salved 1928, re-commissioned into Soviet Navy 07-Aug-1931 and used for training up to WW2. | |
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       L56  | 
    
       ?  | 
    14-Aug-1918 | 1938 | Sold 25-Mar-1938. | |
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       L57  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L58  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L59  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L60  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L61  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L62  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L63  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L64  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L65  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L66  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L67  | 
    
       
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    Completed as Harabi for Yugoslavia, 1927. Captured by Italian forces WW2, fate unknown. | |||
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       L68  | 
    
       
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    Completed as Nebojsa for Yugoslavia, 1927. Captured by Italian forces WW2, fate unknown. | |||
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       L69  | 
    
       ?  | 
    Unknown | 1939 | Sold Feb-1939 | |
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       L70  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L71  | 
    
       ?  | 
    23-Dec-1919 | 1938 | Sold 25-Mar-1938, Milford Haven. | |
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       L72  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L73  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L74  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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       L75  | 
    
       
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    Cancelled. | |||
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