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History of Royal Navy cruisers
(heavy cruisers, light cruisers). Royal Navy cruiser website dedicated to
the Leander Class. HMS Leander, HMS Neptune, HMS Orion, HMS Achillies, HMS
Ajax, HMAS Sydney, HMAS Perth, HMAS Hobart including crew and families of
ex-crew members notice board for the Leander Class cruisers.
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| HMS Achilles |
1st September 1932 |
Sold to India 1948. |
| HMS Ajax |
1st March 1934 |
Broken up 1949. |
| HMS Leander |
24th September 1931 |
Broken up 1949 |
| HMS Neptune |
31st January 1933 |
Sunk 19th December 1941. |
| HMS Orion |
24th November 1932 |
Broken up 1949. |
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HMS Leander |
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Specifications
for HMS Leander
Displacement:
7,270 tons Speed: 32.5kt Complement: 550
Armament:
Eight 6 inch guns in pairs. Eight 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in pairs and
eight 2pdr anti-aircraft guns in pairs as well as twelve 0.5 inch machine
guns in fours. Eight 21 inch torpedo tubes in pairs and 1
aircraft. |
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HMS Leander, July 1935.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1311
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1311 |

HMS Leander, July 1935.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1312
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1312 |
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HMS Leander, July 1935.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1313
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1313 |

HMS Leander, July 1935.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1314
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1314 |
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HMS Leander, with HMS Warspite, July 1935.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1315
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1315 |

HMS Leander, May 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1316
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1316 |
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HMS Leander, 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1317
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1317 |

HMS Leander, 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1318
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1318 |
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HMS Leander, 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1319
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1319 |

HMS Leander, 1937.
A
large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced
from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright
holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price
£25. Order photograph here Order Code
XMP1320
Original
republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here
to order. Order Code MP1320 |
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HMS Leander.
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PHC715 |

HMS Leander.
A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PHC716 |
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HMS Leander c.1935 A
reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x
7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker
Archive. Order Code PHC415 |

HMS Leander pictured in June 1934.
Original book photo plate available, image size
7" x 4". Printed in 1930. Price £10 including post. Order
code HAR31. |
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Noticeboard
Leander Class cruiser, Notice Board for
naval enthusiasts and ex Crew families of Leander Class cruisers. This
website is not part of any governmental body or official websites of
LEander Class cruisers.
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