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Latest revision as of 02:12, 10 November 2022

H.M.S. Southampton (1936)
Builder: John Brown & Company[1]
Laid down: 21 Nov, 1934[2]
Launched: 10 Mar, 1936[3]
Completed: 6 Mar, 1937[4]
Commissioned: 6 Mar, 1937[5]
Bombed: 11 Jan, 1941
Fate: scuttled

H.M.S. Southampton was one of five Southampton Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned on 6 March, 1937.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 276.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 276.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 276.
  8. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. ↑ Jeans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/4. f. 4.
  10. ↑ Jeans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/4. f. 4.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.


Southampton Class Light Cruiser
Birmingham Glasgow Newcastle Sheffield Southampton
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