Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Cairo (1918)"

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Listed in June 1918 as one of 8 light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.^[2]

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

Capetown Class Light Cruiser

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Minor Cruisers (UK)

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-|align="center" colspan="2"|'''H.M.S. ''Cairo'''''
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+|name=Cairo
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+|launch=19 Nov, 1918
-|-
+|builder=[[Cammell Laird]]
-|Pendant Numbers:
+|laid=28 Nov, 1917
-|97 (Sep 1919)<ref>Dittmar; Colledge.  ''British Warships: 1914-1919''.</ref>
+|fate=Sunk
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-|Built By:
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-|[[Cammell Laird]]
-|-
-|Laid Down:
-|28 November, 1917
-|-
-|Launched:
-|19 November, 1918
-|-
-|Completed:
-|October, 1919
-|-
-|Fate:
-|Sunk 12 August, 1942
-|-
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 ==Fire Control==