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Wednesday, 16 April 2025

British cruiser HMS Phoebe 1937-1956

Arethusa-class©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Dido©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Fiji or Crown Colony-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Dido-class Dido-sub-class preceded by Arethusa-class succeeded by Fiji-class and were designed to replaced the C- and D-classes cruisers. Pennant 43.

Laid down by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan, Scotland on 2 September 1937, launched on 25 March 1939, commissioned on 27 September 1940, decommissioned on 14 March 1953and sold to be broken up at Blyth, England on 1 August in 1956.

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