Destroyer histories. Royal naval Town class destroyers, 4th group. Destroyer website dedicated to the history of HMS Annapolis, HMS Bath, HMS Brighton, HMS Charlestown, HMS Columbia, HMS Georgetown, HMS Hamilton, HMS Newark, HMS Newmarket, HMS Newport, HMS Niagara, HMS Roxburgh, HMS St Albans, HMS St Clair and HMS St Mary's from their launch to their participation in major wars also notice board for families of ex-crew of Town Class destroyers.

Specifications for HMS Annapolis, HMS Bath, HMS Charlestown, HMS Columbia, HMS Newport, HMS Niagara, HMS St Alban's, HMS St Clair and HMS St Mary's.

Displacement: 1,060 tons   Speed: 35kts    Complement: 146

Armament: Three 4 inch guns, one 3 inch anti-aircraft gun, two (three on St Alban's) 0.5 inch anti-aircraft guns, (four 0.303 inch anti-aircraft guns on St Alban's), six 21 inch torpedo tubes (not on St Alban's).

Specifications for HMS Brighton, HMS Georgetown, HMS Hamilton, HMS Newark, HMS Newmarket and HMS Roxburgh.

Displacement: 1,060 tons   Speed: 35kts    Complement: 146

Armament: One 3 inch anti-aircraft gun, four 20mm anti-aircraft guns and three 21 inch torpedo tubes.