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Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
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Technical Details
Ship
HMS Newcastle
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Unit Type
Ship
Ship Class
Image
Ship Class
HMS Southampton
Ship Type
Cruiser
Involved In
Activity
1940 11 27 0100 Surface Action Battle Of Cape Spartivento, Sardinia
as
N
Flag
Postings
0
Units
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Ships
Built By
Shipbuilder
Laid Down
YMD
Launch
YMD
Commissioned
YMD
Final
YMD
On Slip
Fitting Out
Total Building
Life
Year
Vickers Armstrong At Tyne
1934 Oct 04
1936 Jan 23
1937 Mar 05
1959 Jan 01
476day
407day
883day
21.83yr
Sensors
1)
Fitted With
Sensor
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Fitted
4) 2:
Number Fitted
5) 1:
Primary
Image
6) 1:
Radar Type
BR, Director, HACS Mark IV
N
1937 Mar 01
2
BR, Radar, Type 286
N
Surface Search
BR, Radar, Type 273
N
1941 Nov 01
Surface Search
BR, Radar, Type 291
N
1941 Nov 01
Air Search
Assignments
1)
Covered By
Assignment
2) 1:
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Unit
3) 2:
Covered By
Assignment
4) 3:
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Unit
5) 1:
Summary
1945-Jan-01 HMS Cumberland - HMS Suffolk - HMS London - - HMS Phoebe - HMS Euryalus - HMS Kenya - HMS Nigeria - RN 5th Cruiser Squadron
RN 5th Cruiser Squadron
1939-Dec-01 - BR East Indies
BR East Indies
Or much earlier
1945 Jan 01 - RN Eastern Fleet
RN Eastern Fleet
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