Technical information
Type | Light cruiser |
Displacement | 6830 BRT |
Length | 562 feet |
Complement | 570 men |
Armament | 8 6" guns (4x2) 8 4" AA guns (4x2) 12 .5" AA (3x4) 8 21" torpedo tubes (2x4) 1 aircraft 1 catapult |
Max speed | 32.5 knots |
Engines | Geared turbines, 4 shafts |
Power | 72000 SHP |
Notes on class |
All ships of the Modified Leander class
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HMAS Hobart (D 63) | ||
HMAS Perth (D 29) | Lost on 1 Mar 1942 | |
HMAS Sydney (D 48) | Lost on 19 Nov 1941 | |
Full wartime service history on this vessel. |
See all Light cruiser classes.
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