HMS Zebra

Several ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Zebra.

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HMS Zebra, was a brig launched in 1877. She was abandoned and blown up after going aground on October 22, 1878 at Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, duing the American Revolution.

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HMS Zebra, 18, was last sloop to be built of the Cruizer class, and built in 1815. She spent much of her career based at Port Jackson[?], Australia. She was wrecked on December 2, 1840 near Haifa.

General Characteristics

• Displacement: 382 tons
• Length: 100 feet
• Beam: 30 feet 6 inches
• Complement: 121
• Armament: sixteen 32 pounder carronades, two 6 pounder guns

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HMS Zebra, 17 was a sloop of the Cameleon class launched on November 13, 1860. She was scapped in 1873.

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HMS Zebra was the lead ship of the Zebra class of destroyers. She was launched on December 3, 1895 and sold for scrap in 1914.

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HMS Zebra, (R81), was a Z-class destroyer. She was launched on March 18, 1944 at William Denny & Brothers[?] shipyard in Dumbarton[?], Scotland and commissioned on October 13, 1945.

General Characteristics

• Displacement: 1710 tons
• Length: 362 feet 9 inches
• Beam: 35 feet 8 inches
• Draft: 10 feet
• Complement: 185
• Armament: Four 4.5 inch guns, Eight 21 inch torpedo tubes
• Propulsion: Twin steam turbines
• Speed: 37 knots maximum