Technical information
Type | Light cruiser |
Displacement | 4180 BRT |
Length | 450 feet (oa) |
Complement | 400 men |
Armament | 5 6" guns (5x1) 2 3" AA guns (2x1) 2 2pdr AA (2x1) 8 21" torpedo tubes (4x2) |
Max speed | 29 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
Power | 40000 HP |
Notes on class | HMS Caledon was reconstructed as Anti-Aircraft cruiser during the war, see her page for details. |
All ships of the Caledon class
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HMS Caledon (D 53) | ||
HMS Calypso (D 61) | Lost on 12 Jun 1940 | |
HMS Caradoc (D 60) | ||
Full wartime service history on this vessel. |
See all Light cruiser classes.
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