| Name: | VIOLENT |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Keel: | 05/12/1916 |
| Launched: | 01/09/1917 |
| Completed: | 20/11/1917 |
| Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
| Yard: | Wallsend |
| Yard Number: | 1045 |
| Dimensions: | 1272disp - 1339disp, 300.0 x 29.5 x 9.0(draft)ft |
| Engines: | 2 x Steam turbines, Parsons type, 27000shp |
| Engines by: | Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd, Jarrow |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 34.0knots |
| Construction: | Steel |
| Armament: | 4 x 1 x 4.0ins QF, 1 x 3.0ins QF guns, 2 x 2 x 21.0ins torpedoes |
| History: | |
| 11/1917 | British Royal Navy |
| 08/03/1937 | Broken up |
| Comments: | Member of the Admiralty V/W Class |
| 08/03/1937: Sold for breaking up TW Ward at Inverkeithing | |
| in part payment for MAJESTIC which was needed by the Admiralty |
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