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HMS Ashanti

Tribal-class destroyer
HMS Ashanti was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Following the style of her sister ships she was named for an ethnic group, in this case the Ashanti people of the Gold Coast in West Africa. She served in the Second World War and was... Wikipedia
Launched: November 5, 1937
Length: 377′
Draft: 11.25′
Construction started: November 23, 1936
Honours and awards: 8 battle honours
Motto: : Kum Apim Beba; (Ashanti: "Kill a thousand and a thousand will come"); Also: Wo kum apim a, apim bз ba;