Clyde (N12)
| Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
| Build Group: | River 2 |
| Fate: | Sold on 30th July 1946 and scrapped at Durban. |
Ex 12F
Pistons from HMS Clyde
Events
| 15-05-1933 : | Laid Down |
| 15-03-1934 : | Launched |
| 12-04-1935 : | Completed |
| 13-05-1940 : | HMS Clyde attacks the German armed merchant cruiser Widder with gunfire off Stadlandet, Norway but was out gunned and Clyde had to break of the attack. |
| 20-06-1940 : | About 40 nautical miles north-west of the island of Halten, Norway. HMS Clyde hit the German battleship Gneisenau in the bow with one torpedo. |
| 16-07-1940 : | HMS Clyde sinks the Norwegian fishing vessel SF 52 with gunfire east of Alesund, Norway. |
| 22-07-1940 : | West of Bergen, Norway HMS Clyde fires 6 torpedoes at what is thought to be and enemy submarine. Luckily the torpedoes miss as they we aimed against HMS Truant. |
| 01-06-1941 : | HMS Clyde torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant San Marco about 5 nautical miles east of Cape Carbonara, Sardinia, Italy. |
| 08-06-1941 : | HMS Clyde sinks the Italian merchant Sturla with gunfire in the Golfo di Policastro about 5 nautical miles from Maratea. |
| 14-06-1941 : | HMS Clyde sinks the Italian sailing vessel/auxiliary patrol vessel V 125/Giovanni Bottigliere with gunfire about 20 nautical miles south of Spartivento Sardo, Sardinia, Italy. |
| 28-09-1941 : | HMS Clyde unsuccessfully attacks the German submarine U-67 in Tarafal Bay, Cape Verde Islands. |
| 02-03-1945 : | HMS Clyde sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with scuttling charges of the west coast of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies. |
| 04-03-1945 : | HMS Clyde sinks the Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Kiku Maru with gunfire off the west coast of Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies. |
| 15-05-1945 : | HMS Clyde sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire of the west coast of Siam. |
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