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Friday, 14 May 2021

Twenty destroyers to be built for the British Royal Navy under the 1910-1911 building programne according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad 1910-1911 no. 9

The under the building programme 1910-1911 built twenty British destroyers were to be named Acheron , Ariel, Archer, Attack, Badger, Beaver, Defender, Druid, Ferret, Forester, Goshawk, Hind, Hornet, Hydra, Jackal, Tigress, Lapwing, Lizard, Phoenix and Sandfly.(1)

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1.Of the Acheron-class, preceded by the Acorn-class and succeeded by the Acasta-class with a displacement varying between 750-790 tons, main armament 2-10,16cm.4”L/40 Mark VIII guns.

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