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HMS ''Opal'' was an Admiralty M-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served in the First World War following her construction at Sunderland in 1915. Attached to the 12th Destroyer Flotilla based with the Grand Fleet at Scapa Flow, ''Opal'' had an eventful short life, which ended in shipwreck after two and a half years of service. ==Construction and design== ''Opal'' was one of 25 destroyers (consisting of 22 M-class destroyers and three s) ordered in late November 1914 as part of the Third War Programme.〔Friedman 2009, p. 156.〕 The M class was the latest class of destroyers ordered for the Royal Navy before the outbreak of the First World War, and this order was one of a series of large orders for destroyers of this class placed in the early months of the war which resulted in 90 ships being ordered by May 1915 in addition to ships ordered prior to the outbreak of the war.〔Friedman 2009, pp. 155–156.〕〔Gardiner and Gray 1985, p. 80.〕 ''Opal'' was laid down at William Doxford & Sons shipyard in Sunderland on 1 February 1915, and was launched on 11 September 1915.〔Friedman 2009, p. 309.〕 The ship reached a speed of during sea trials early in 1916,〔Burt 1986, p. 49.〕 and commissioned in April 1916.〔
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