J. S. White laying the keel of the Brazilian destroyer 'Javary', 30th March 1938. 'Javary' was ordered by Brazil on 8 December 1937 from J. Samuel White, Cowes. The ship was launched on 17 July 1939 but was acquisitioned by the British on 5 September due to the outbreak of World War II and renamed HMS Havant.
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