British light cruiser HMS Sheffield visited Curaçao according to the Dutch newspaper Amigoe die Curacao dated 7 January 1948

An reported the intended 4 days visit of the British 12.00 tons cruiser HMS Sheffield with a crew of 700 men on 21^st February at Curaçao.(1)

Note

1. C24. Part of the Town-class Southampton sub-class cruisers, preceded by Arethusa-class and succeeded by Crown Colony and Dido-classes, laid down by Vickers Armstrong, United Kingdom, on 31 January 1935, launched on 23 July 1936, commissioned on 25 August 1937 and broken up at Faslane, Scotland in 1967.