HMS Achates (H12)
| Navy: | Royal Navy |
| Type: | Destroyer |
| Class: |
A |
| Pennant: | H 12 |
| Built by: | John Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. (Clydebank, Scotland) |
| Ordered: | 6 Mar, 1928 |
| Laid down: | 11 Sep, 1928 |
| Launched: | 4 Oct, 1929 |
| Commissioned: | 27 Mar, 1930 |
| Complement: | 193 |
| Lost: |
31 Dec, 1942 (73.03N 03.42E) (Lt.Cdr. A.H.T. Johns, R.N., DSO) |
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Battle Honours |
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| ATLANTIC 1940-42 - BISMARCK 1941 - NORTH AFRICA 1942 - ARCTIC 1942 - BARENTS SEA 1942 | |
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