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|fg=gold|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.A.S. ''Canberra''''' was one of seven [[Kent Class Cruiser (1926)|''Kent'' Class cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
|fg=gold|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.A.S. ''Canberra''''' was one of seven [[Kent Class Cruiser (1926)|''Kent'' Class cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Australian Navy]].


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Commissioned at Clydebank on 9 July, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 293}}


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Revision as of 14:05, 13 February 2018

H.M.A.S. Canberra (1927)
Builder: John Brown[1]
Laid down: 9 Sep, 1925[2]
Launched: 31 May, 1927[3]
Completed: 9 Jul, 1928[4]
Sunk: 9 8 1942[5]

H.M.A.S. Canberra was one of seven Kent Class cruisers completed for the Royal Australian Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Clydebank on 9 July, 1928.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 293.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 293.
  7. ↑ Bradley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/60. f. 418.
  8. ↑ Bradley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/60. f. 418.

Bibliography


Kent Class Heavy Cruiser
Royal Navy
Berwick Cornwall Cumberland Kent Suffolk
Royal Australian Navy
  Australia Canberra  
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