the following day. Three of these were completed with the same armament as the Type I – Blencathra, Brocklesby and Liddesdale. A final batch of sixteen were ordered on 20 December 1939. – John Brown, Clydebank – To the Royal Norwegian Navy as Arendal – sold to Norway 1956. Scrapped in 1965 – To the Polish Navy as Ślązak; reverted to Royal Navy, and sold to Indian Navy; commissioned as in 1953 – scrapped 1956 – To the Royal Danish Navy in 1954 as Esbern Snare (F341). Scrapped 1966 – John Brown, Clydebank – Cammell Laird, Birkenhead – To the Royal Hellenic Navy as Themistocles – Cammell Laird, sold and scrapped in 1968 – To the Royal Danish Navy in 1954 as Rolf Krake (F342). Scrapped 1966 – sold to the Indian Navy; commissioned as in 1953. Scrapped circa 1975 – scrapped 1959 – scrapped 1957 – Lost 13 November 1943 – sold for scrap 1946 – To the Royal Danish Navy in 1954 as Valdemar Sejr (F343). Scrapped 1966 – Scrapped at Blyth on 4 December 1962 – Lost 12 June 1942 – Lost 20 March 1942 – To the Royal Hellenic Navy as Kriti – Lost 22 October 1943 – Sold to Indian Navy; commissioned as in 1953 – Transferred on loan to the Royal Hellenic Navy as Aigaion in 1946. Discarded 1959 – scrapped in 1958 – Vickers-Armstrongs, Tyne, BU 1948 – scrapped 1958 (i) – To the Polish Navy as Kujawiak (ii) – begun as Tickham and renamed. Sold in 1958 to West Germany where she served as the Gneisenau and was broken up in 1972 – Lost 6 September 1943, by U-boat , 129 crew rescued – To the Polish Navy as Krakowiak – Lost 24 March 1942, Malta convoy MW10, Zonker Point, Malta – scrapped 1957 – scrapped 1959 – Yarrow, Scotstoun – loaned to Norway 1952. Sold to Norway in 1956. Scrapped in 1965 Type III – J. Brown – Lost June 1942 after aerial attack – J. Brown – To Federal German Navy in 1959 as Raule – Cammell Laird – Mined December 1944. – Cammell Laird – Hawthorn Leslie – Lost December 1942, torpedoed by – Vickers-Armstrongs – Swan Hunter – Transferred to Greece as Pindos – Swan Hunter – Transferred to Greece as Adrias. Written off after mined October 1943 – Vickers-Armstrongs – Bought by Greece in 1946 as Hastings