Ships
Name | Pennant | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
Group I | ||||||
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Abbeydale | A109 | Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd | 28 December 1936 | 4 March 1937 | Scrapped in 1960 | |
Aldersdale | X34 | Cammell Laird and Co. | September 1936 | 7 July 1936 | 17 September 1937 | Sunk on 7 July 1942 |
Arndale | A133 | Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd | 5 August 1937 | September 1937 | Scrapped in 1960 | |
Bishopdale | A128 | Lithgows | 31 March 1937 | Scrapped in 1970 | ||
Boardale | Harland and Wolff | 22 April 1937 | 7 June 1937 | Wrecked on 30 April 1940 | ||
Broomdale | A168 | Harland and Wolff | 2 September 1937 | 3 November 1937 | Scrapped in 1960 | |
Group II | ||||||
Cairndale | X36 | Harland and Wolff | 25 October 1938 | 26 January 1939 | Sunk on 30 May 1941 | |
Cedardale | A380 | Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Ltd | 25 March 1939 | 25 May 1939 | Scrapped in 1960 | |
Group III | ||||||
Darkdale | Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Ltd | October 1939 | 30 July 1940 | November 1940 | Sunk on 22 October 1941 | |
Denbydale | Blythswood Shipbuilding Company Ltd | 26 December 1939 | 19 October 1940 | 30 January 1941 | Scrapped in 1955 | |
Derwentdale | A114 | Harland and Wolff | 14 November 1939 | 12 April 1941 | 30 August 1941 | Sold in 1960 |
Dewdale | A151 | Cammell Laird | 29 December 1939 | 17 February 1941 | 14 June 1941 | Scrapped in 1960 |
Dingledale | A144 | Harland & Wolff | 11 December 1939 | 27 March 1941 | 10 September 1941 | Scrapped in 1967 |
Dinsdale | X106 | Harland & Wolff | 1939 | 21 October 1941 | 11 April 1942 | Sunk on 1 June 1942 |
Eaglesdale | A104 | Furness Shipbuilding Company | 20 December 1940 | 18 November 1941 | 9 January 1942 | Scrapped in 1959 |
Easedale | A105 | Furness Shipbuilding Company | 15 February 1941 | 18 December 1941 | 12 February 1942 | Scrapped in 1960 |
Echodale | A170 | Hawthorne Leslie | 4 January 1940 | 29 November 1940 | 4 March 1941 | Scrapped in 1961 |
Ennerdale | A173 | Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd | 27 January 1941 | 11 July 1941 | Scrapped in 1959 |
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