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Colombo (H.M.S.)

Colombo (H.M.S.)
Foto: Cyril Tweedale

Historia

This cruiser (light) was built in 1919 by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd..

Notas históricas

On July 26th, 1927 this vessel arrived at Esquimalt BC on an official visit. On May 14th, 1929 this vessel made a visit to Esquimalt BC Canada.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1948 she was sold and broken up by Cashmore, Newport UK.

Armamento

5-6";

Reconstrucciones

In 1943 she was converted to an anti-aircraft ship

Referencias

J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK

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