Crown Colony-class cruiser
Quick Facts
- Type
- Light Cruiser
- Operator
- Royal Navy
- Era
- WWII
- In Service
- 1940–1960s
- Number Built
- 11
- Notable Ships
- HMS Jamaica
- Notable For
- Wartime cruiser class
The Crown Colony-class cruisers were built during WWII with a focus on compact size and strong armament.
Ships in this Class (6)
- HMS Kenya (14) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (14)
- HMS Nigeria (60) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (60)
- HMS Mauritius (80) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (80)
- HMS Jamaica (44) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (44)
- HMS Gambia (48) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (48)
- HMS Bermuda (30) – Cruiser – Crown Colony-class cruiser (30)