British warships HMS Weymouth and Petersfield returning home according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary (W.I.S.) No. 10 dated 12 March 1921

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An item reported that the British cruiser HMS Weymouth and minesweeping sloop Petersfield would leave Maldonado respectively Montevideo for Rio de Janeiro, Pernambuco, St. Vincent (c.V.), Gibraltar and England.

Notes

1. Of the Town-class light cruisers Weymouth sub-class, succeeded by Arethusa-class, laid down by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, England on 19 January 1910, launched on 18 November 1910, commissioned in October 1911 and sold to be broken up on 2 October 1928.

2. Ex-Portmadoc, part of Hunt-class Fleet minesweeping sloopss Aberdare sub-class, launched by Lobnitz, Renfrew on 3 March 1919 and wrecked off Tung Yung Island, China Station on 11 November 1931.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-121-21