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Thursday, 16 June 2022

British HMS light cruiser Centaur visiting Mediterranean harbours according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 2 dated 15 January 1921

An item reported that the British HMS light cruiser Centaur would leave Malta temporarily for a visit of Palermo, Cagliari, Port Mahon, Palma, Majorca, Valencia and Malaga with an estimated arrival at Gibraltar on 28 January where she was to be refitted.

Note

1. C-class Centaur sub-class light cruiser, preceded by Arethusa-class, succeeded by Danae-class, laid down by Vickers Limited on 24 January 1915, launched on 6 January 1916, completed in August 1916 and sold to be broken up in February 1934.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB/24/118/69

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