Greek destroyer Doxa (1906)
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The Greek destroyer (τορπιλλοβόλον) Doxa (Template:Langx, "glory"), served in the Royal Hellenic Navy from 1907–1917. She was one of four Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".s ordered from Germany in 1905 and was built in the Vulcan shipyard at Stettin.[1]
She saw action in the First Balkan War in 1912–13 under Alexandros Chatzikyriakos. During World War I, Greece did not enter the war on the side of the Triple Entente until 1917 and, due to Greece's neutrality the four Niki-class ships had been seized by the Allies in October 1916, taken over by the French in November and served in the French Navy until 1917. On 27 June 1917, while serving with the French Navy on escort duty,[2] Doxa was attacked and sunk by the Imperial German Navy submarine Template:SMU in the Straits of Messina at Script error: No such module "Coordinates"., resulting in 29 deaths.[3][4]
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- Niki-class destroyers
- 1906 ships
- Ships sunk by German submarines in World War I
- Maritime incidents in 1917
- Shipwrecks of Italy
- Straits of Messina
- Ships built in Stettin
- World War I destroyers of Greece
- World War I destroyers of France
- World War I shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea
- Military units and formations of Greece in the Balkan Wars