vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Acheron after Acheron, a river of Hades in Greek mythology. HMS Acheron (1803) was an 8-gun bomb vessel purchased...
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HMS Acheron was the name ship of the Acheron-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She is named after the River Acheron, believed in Greek Mythology...
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1886 and was sold in 1906. HMS Jackal (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold in 1920. HMS Jackal (F22) was a J-class destroyer...
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HMS Hornet (1893), a Havock-class destroyer launched in 1893 and broken up in 1909. HMS Hornet (1911), an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and...
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HMS Attack was an Acheron-class destroyer built in 1911, which served during the First World War and was sunk in 1917 in the Mediterranean by a German...
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1818. HMS Tigress (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911. She was sold in 1921 and was broken up the following year. HMS Tiger HMS Tigris...
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HMS Badger was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that served during the First World War and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the eighth...
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launched in 1869 and sold in 1886. HMS Druid (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold in 1921. HMS Druid was to have been a Daring-class...
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HMS Beaver (1905), a 125-ton tender transferred from the War Department to the Royal Navy in 1905 and sold in 1911. HMS Beaver (1911), an Acheron-class...
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1889. She was renamed HMS Tauranga in 1890 and was sold in 1906. HMS Phoenix (1911), an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sunk 1918 by the Austro-Hungarian...
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1866. HMS Archer (1885) was a torpedo cruiser launched in 1885 and sold in 1905. HMS Archer (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold...
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off Anholt in 1812. HMS Attack (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sunk in 1917. Shore establishments HMS Attack (shore establishment)...
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1869. HMS Goshawk (1872) was a composite screw gunboat launched in 1872. She was hulked in 1902 and sold c. 1906. HMS Goshawk (1911) was an Acheron-class...
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Bay, Lyttelton. HMS Defender (1911), an Acheron-class destroyer, launched in 1911, present at the Battle of Jutland and sold in 1921. HMS Defender (H07)...
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broken up in 1869. HMS Lizard (1886) was a composite screw gunvessel launched in 1886 and sold in 1905. HMS Lizard (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer...
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HMS Lizard was an Acheron-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She is named for the Lizard peninsula in the county of Cornwall in England. and was...
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1872. HMS Hind (1880) was a coastguard yawl launched in 1880 and wrecked in 1900. HMS Hind (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911, sold...
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broken up in 1864. HMS Badger (1872) was an Ant-class iron screw gunboat launched in 1872 and sold in 1908. HMS Badger (1911) was an Acheron-class torpedo...
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HMS Sandfly (1906) was a coastal destroyer launched in 1906. She was renamed TB-4 later in 1906 and sold in 1920. HMS Sandfly (1911) was an Acheron-class...
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HMS Ariel was an Acheron-class destroyer built in 1911, which served during the First World War and sank in 1918 after striking a mine. Named after Shakespeare's...
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1889 and sold in 1910. HMS Lapwing (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold for scrapping in 1921. HMS Lapwing (U62) was a Black...
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was sold in 1904. HMS Forester (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold in 1921. HMS Forester (H74) was an F-class destroyer launched...
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HMS Ariel (1897), a D-class destroyer launched in 1897 and wrecked in 1907 at Malta. HMS Ariel (1911), an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and...
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SM U-12 (Germany) (redirect from Unterseeboot 12 (1911))
Britain, U-12 was hunted down by the three Royal Navy destroyers HMS Ariel, HMS Acheron and HMS Attack. The submarine attempted to dive under the surface but...
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HMS Defender was an Acheron-class destroyer which was built in 1911, served throughout World War I and was broken up in 1921. She was the fifth ship of...
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HMS Hind was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that served during World War I and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the seventeenth Royal...
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1910 and sunk as a target in 1911. HMS Ferret (1911) was an Acheron-class destroyer launched in 1911 and sold in 1921. HMS Ferret (1940 shore establishment)...
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1916. The Acasta class was based on an enlarged HMS Firedrake, a very fast Yarrow Special of the Acheron class. Ardent was ordered to evaluate William Denny...
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HMS Druid was one of 20 Acheron-class destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. Completed in 1912 the ship served during World War I and was...
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HMS Sandfly was an Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that served during World War I and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the seventh Royal...
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