HMS Achates (P433)
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Name: | HMS Achates (P433) |
Laid down: | 8 March 1944 |
Launched: | 20 September 1945 |
Fate: | Scrapped before completion |
General characteristics if completed | |
Class and type: | Amphion-class submarine |
Displacement: | 1,360/1,590 tons (surface/submerged) |
Length: | 293 ft 6 in (89.46 m) |
Beam: | 22 ft 4 in (6.81 m) |
Draught: | 18 ft 1 in (5.51 m) |
Propulsion: | 2 × 2,150 hp (1,600 kW) Admiralty ML 8-cylinder diesel engine, 2 × 625 hp (466 kW) electric motors for submergence driving two shafts |
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Test depth: | 350 ft (110 m) |
Complement: | 5 officers 55 enlisted |
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HMS Achates was a planned Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, launched in 1945 but not completed, later scrapped.
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