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A Builder : Country : UK Ship Type : Destroyer Pennants : H14, H45, H09, H12, H41, H40, H36, H42, D65, D82, H65 |
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A Class Destroyers. c. 1929 - 1930 |
Ships in the A class (ordered by name)... : | ||
Name | Launched | Fate |
Acasta | 8th August 1929 | Sunk 8th June 1940. |
Achates | 4th October 1929 | Sunk 31st December 1942. |
Acheron | 18th March 1930 | Sunk 17th December 1940. |
Active | 9th July 1929 | Scrapped 20th May 1947. |
Antelope | 27th July 1929 | Sold for scrap January 1946. |
Anthony | 24th April 1929 | Scrapped |
Ardent | 26th June 1929 | Sunk 8th June 1940. |
Arrow | 22nd August 1929 | Damaged in explosion, 4th August 1943, scrapped May 1949. |
Codrington | 7th August 1929 | Sunk 27th July 1940. |
Ships in the A class (ordered by launch date)... : | ||
Name | Launched | Fate |
Achates | 4th October 1929 | Sunk 31st December 1942. |
Anthony | 24th April 1929 | Scrapped |
Ardent | 26th June 1929 | Sunk 8th June 1940. |
Antelope | 27th July 1929 | Sold for scrap January 1946. |
Active | 9th July 1929 | Scrapped 20th May 1947. |
Arrow | 22nd August 1929 | Damaged in explosion, 4th August 1943, scrapped May 1949. |
Codrington | 7th August 1929 | Sunk 27th July 1940. |
Acasta | 8th August 1929 | Sunk 8th June 1940. |
Acheron | 18th March 1930 | Sunk 17th December 1940. |
Ships in this class went on to become : | ||
Arrow | Skeena (Canada) (10th October 1930) |
Ship Badges of the A Class. |
Acasta | Acheron |
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