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Thursday 15 December 2022

British light cruiser HMS Cardiff bound for Gibraltar according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 44 dated 12 November 1921

An item reported that the British light cruiser HMS Cardiff was bound for Gibraltar on 15 November.(1)

Note

1. C-class Ceres sub-class, Preceded by Arethusa-class, succeeded by Danae-class, building ordered in March-April 1915, laid down by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan, Scotland on 22 July 1916, launched on 12 April 1917, completed on 25 June 1917, decommissioned on 3 September 1945 and sold to be broken up on 23 January 1946.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-129-90

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