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Friday, 6 October 2023

British cruiser HMS Yarmouth bound for the Mediterranean according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 43 dated 29 October 1921

Weymouth-class light cruisers

An item reported that the British cruiser HMS Yarmouth would leave Sheerness, England approximately on 15 November bound for Gibraltar and Malta. On board were relief crews for the HMS Pegasus, Cormorant, Moy, Ouse and Glow-Worm

Note

1. Part of Town-class Weymouth sub-class light cruisers , succeeded by Arethusa-class, laid down by London&Glasgow Co., United Kingdom on 27 January 1910, launched on 12 April 1911, commissioned in April 1912 and sold to be broken up on 2 July 1929..

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-129-57

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