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Revision as of 15:47, 10 November 2016

H.M.S. Achilles (1932)
Builder: Cammell Laird[1]
Laid down: 11 Jun, 1931[2]
Launched: 1 Sep, 1932[3]
Completed: 6 Oct, 1933[4]
Transferred: 1948
Fate: to India
H.M.S. Achilles was one of five Leander Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  5. Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
  6. Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.


Leander Class Light Cruiser
Achilles Ajax Leander Neptune Orion
<– Emerald Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Arethusa Class –>