Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. HMS Ghurka was a Tribal-class destroyer built in 1907 for the Royal Navy. During the First World War, she served in the North Sea and the English Channel with the 6th Destroyer Flotilla. She was sunk on 8 February 1917 after hitting a German mine. Only five of the crew survived. It is designated as a "protected place" under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986.