Grasshopper, 1909
Type: Torpedo Boat Destroyer ; Armament 2 x 9.2 ; 10 x 6 ; 12 x 6 ; 5 x 3 pdr
Launched : 23rd Nov 1909 ; Disposal date or year : Nov 1921
Displacement: 7350 tons
Machinery notes: 10,000 ; 12,000
Notes:

9 Apr 1913 Recommissioned at Portsmouth

4 Aug 1914 at Malta - see p. 340 www.naval-review.org/issues/1915-2.pdf.

6 Aug 1914 Patrolling off Marsa Scirocco, Malta.

7 Aug 1914 Returned to Grand Harbour, coaled and proceeded to patrol off S entrance to Straits of Messina with the Harpy and Grampus to look out for German armed merchantmen.

13 Aug 1914 Returned to Malta.

16 Aug 1914 sailed to Dardanelles, coaling at Syra en route, in company with three other T.B.D.'s - see p. 341 www.naval-review.org/issues/1915-2.pdf.