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HMS Achates |
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HMS Achates Laid Down : 5th March 1912 Launched : 14th November 1912 Completed : 27th March 1913 Type : Destroyer Class : Acasta Builder : John Brown Country : UK Pennants : H01, H46 Fate : Sold 9th May 1921. |
| At the Battle of Jutland, in 1916, she was part of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla, which escorted the 2nd Battle Squadron, under the command of Commander Reginald (Becher Caldwell) Hutchinson, D.S.C., R.N. |
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  HMS Achates, 1915. |   HMS Achates. |   HMS Achates. |
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14th November 1912 - Launched August 1914 - Joined the 4th Flotilla with the Grand Fleet 8th August 1914 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla. Grand Fleet. May 1916 - Tranferred to Portsmouth May 1916 - At the Humber 31st May 1916 - Took part in the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916 - Cdr. Hutchinson in Command August 1916 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla. Humber. May 1917 - Transferred to Devonport November 1918 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla, Devonport May 1921 - Sold for breaking | |||
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