| Name: | LYSANDER launched as ULYSSES | 
| Type: | Destroyer | 
| Keel: | 08/08/1912 | 
| Launched: | 18/08/1913 | 
| Completed: | 09/12/1913 | 
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd | 
| Yard: | Wallsend | 
| Yard Number: | 939 | 
| Dimensions: | 965disp - 1010disp, 260.0 x 27.6 x 9.5(draft)ft | 
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 24500shp | 
| Engines by: | Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend | 
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 29.0knots | 
| Construction: | Steel | 
| Armament: | 3 x 1 x 4.0ins guns, 2 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes | 
| History: | |
| 09/12/1913 | British Royal Navy | 
| 09/06/1922 | Broken up | 
| Comments: | A member of the LAFOREY class | 
| 06/06/1913: Launched as ULYSSES | |
| 30/09/1913: Renamed LYSANDER | |
| 09/06/1922: Sold to J Cashmore for breaking up at Newport | 

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Shields Daily News, Tuesday, 19/08/1913