HMS Achilles (1907) CC (4th) |
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This the fourth ship to carry the name HMS Achilles was an armoured
cruiser. Built by Armstrong of Elswick, laid down 22-Feb-1904, launched 17-Jun-1905, and completed 22-Apr-1907. On completion joined the Home Fleet 1907-14. On the outbreak of WW1 joined the Grand Fleet 1914-18. Refitted Feb/Nov-1918, then served as Stokers Training Ship at Chatham 1918-19. Sold 09-May-1921 and broken up at Swansea and Briton Ferry 1923. Won the Battle Honour: 'Leopard' 1917.
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