HMS Canterbury

The Ship


Scrapped 1934


THE Cruiser HMS Canterbury, built by John Brown, launched 21/12/1915. Sold for breaking up at Rosyth, 27/7/1934.

HMS Canterbury, War Service
Attached to Grand Fleet.
31 May-1 May 1916: Took part in The Battle of Jutland,Captain P.M.R. Royds, from 5LCS, Harwich
1916: 5th Light Cruiser Squadron Harwich Force.
5 June 1917: Sank German torpedo boat S 20 off Belgian coast.
1918: Aegean.
1934: Sold for scrap

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