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Part of Crown Colony-, Colony- or Fiji-class preceded by Dido- and Town-class succeeded by Minotaur-class. The Ceylon-group of this class was slightly modified and fitted out with the ‘X’ turret 1x3-6” guns. Pennant 14. Laid down by Alexander Stephens and Sons, Glasgow, Scotland on 18 June 1938, launched on 18 August 1939, commissioned on 27 September 1940, part of the reserve since September 1958, declared for disposal in February 1959 and broken up on 29 October 1962.
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