HMS Thracian (1920)

HMS Thracian was an Admiralty S class destroyer of the Royal Navy.

HMS Thracian was laid down on 17 January 1918 at Hawthorn Leslie and Company, launched on 5 March 1920 and completed at Sheerness Dockyard on 1 April 1922.

Royal Navy service (1922 – 1941)

 * 25 December 1941: She was agrounded and scuttled at Hong Kong, later captured by the Imperial Japanese Army.

Imperial Japanese Navy service (1942 – 1945)
Patrol Boat No. 101.
 * 1 October 1942: Registered to naval ship list in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and classification to the Special service ship (Patrol boat). Renamed
 * 25 November 1942: Repairs were completed by the Navy 2nd Construction Department, and assigned to the Yokosuka Naval District.
 * (after): She spent her time on convoy escort operations in the Yokosuka Area.
 * 15 August 1943: Assigned to the Torpedo warfare school (Yokosuka).
 * 15 March 1944: Classification to the miscellaneous ship (Training ship), and renamed Special Training Ship No. 1. She was used for a test bed of the new weapons.
 * 15 August 1945: Survived war at Yokosuka.
 * October 1945: Returned to Royal Navy.
 * February 1946: Scrapped at Hong Kong.