| HMS
Southampton
HMS Southampton was built at Clydebank and was
initially to be named Polyphemus. HMS Southampton was launched on
the 10th March 1936. In 1939 she joined the Home Fleet until moving
to the Mediterranean fleet in 1941. On the 10th January 1941 she was
bombed by German Aircraft in the Western Mediterranean and so badly damaged
she was scuttled the following day.
Displacement:
9,100 tons Speed:
32kt Complement:
700
Armament:
Twelve 6 inch guns in threes. Eight 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in pairs and
eight 2pdr anti-aircraft guns in pairs as well as eight 0.5 inch machine
guns in fours. Six 21 inch torpedo tubes in threes and 3 aircraft.
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HMS Southampton, 1935.
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HMS Southampton, 1935.
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HMS Southampton, 1937.
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HMS Southampton, 1937.
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HMS Southampton, 1937.
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HMS Southampton, 1937.
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HMS Southampton, 1940.
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HMS Southampton.
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HMS Southampton.
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HMS Southampton.
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HMS Southampton from the air Original
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HMS Southampton possibly in South America
Thanks to Les Billinghurst, Mike Lewis,
and Mike Howard, who contributed to identification of this ship.
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HMS Southampton.
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HMS Southampton, c.1938.
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