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HMS Caradoc |
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HMS Caradoc Laid Down : 21st February 1916 Launched : 23rd December 1916 Completed : 15th June 1917 Type : Cruiser Class : Caledon Builder : Scotts Country : UK Sequence : This is the 2nd ship with this name. Pennants : D60 Fate : Scrapped March 1946 |
| Converted to base ship April 1944. |
HMS Caradoc Photos for Sale |
  HMS Caradoc, 1917. |   HMS Caradoc, 1917. |   HMS Caradoc, 1917. |   HMS Caradoc, 1917. |   HMS Caradoc, 1935. |
  HMS Caradoc at Malta Harbour |   HMS Caradoc. |
Timeline Entries : | |||
8th August 1914 - 6th Light Cruiser Squadron 23rd December 1916 - Launched at Messrs. Scott's 16th June 1917 - Captain William Munro Kerr 16th June 1917 - Commissioned July 1917 - Northern area of the North Sea August 1917 - Rejoined the squadron at Rosyth, after repairs in the Tyne 17th November 1917 - Took part in the Battle of Dogger Bank 11th November 1918 - Arrived Rosyth 22nd November 1918 - Sailed Rosyth for Copenhagen and the Baltic 24th November 1918 - Sailed Copenhagen for Libau 26th November 1918 - Arrived Libau 27th November 1918 - Sailed Libau for Reval 1st January 1919 - Arrived Helsingfors 2nd January 1919 - Sailed Helsingfors 4th January 1919 - Sailed Reval and went east to a position along the Esthonian coast near Narva 10th January 1919 - Arrived Portsmouth for refit March 1919 - Joined 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet 10th March 1919 - Sailed Plymouth for Malta 10th March 1919 - Sailed Plymouth for Malta 4th April 1919 - Sailed Constantinople for Odessa 5th April 1919 - Arrived Odessa 11th April 1919 - Arrived Yalta 16th April 1919 - Sailed Yalta 17th April 1919 - Arrived Novorossisk 18th April 1919 - Sailed Novorossisk for Theodosia. Arrived same day 5th May 1919 - Relieved by HMS Marlborough in Kaffa Bay 1st June 1919 - 3rd Light Cruiser Squadron, Mediterranean Fleet 4th June 1919 - In the Black Sea 14th June 1919 - At Ack-hlanai position in Kaffa Bay 18th June 1919 - Mainland Bombardment 24th July 1919 - Sailed Sevastopol for Tendra Bay 1st August 1919 - Sailed Yalta for Tendra Bay 18th August 1919 - Arrived Sevastopol 22nd November 1919 - Sailed Sevastopol 17th April 1920 - Sailed Batum for Sochi 9th June 1920 - Arrived Gagri 9th June 1920 - Sailed Sukrum 26th June 1920 - Sailed Constantinople for Taranto 5th August 1920 - Sailed Sollum for Alexandria 21st February 1921 - Sailed Malta for Constantinople 25th August 1921 - Sailed Constantinople for Malta to be docked 25th August 1921 - Capt. G.P. Biggs-Wither in Command 3rd December 1921 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 19th May 1923 - At Constantinople 4th June 1927 - At Wuhu 19th July 1932 - Capt. Edward Neville Syfret Assumed Command 1st October 1932 - Capt. E. N. Syfret in Command 1st October 1932 - 5th Cruiser Squadron, China Station 20th May 1933 - Arrived Hong Kong 26th September 1933 - Arrived Shanghai January 1934 - Capt. Edward Neville Syfret Relinquished Command 15th April 1934 - Sailed Hankow for Woosung 22nd April 1934 - Arrived Hong Kong 19th May 1934 - Arrived Singapore 22nd May 1934 - Sailed Singapore 23rd May 1934 - Arrived Belawaa 27th May 1934 - Arrived Penang 30th May 1934 - Arrived and sailed Penang 3rd June 1934 - Arrived Colombo 5th June 1934 - Sailed Colombo 11th June 1934 - Arrived Saigon 12th June 1934 - Arrived Aden 12th June 1934 - Arrived Aden 13th June 1934 - Sailed Aden 17th June 1934 - Arrived Suez 18th June 1934 - Arrived Port Said and sailed for Gibraltar 18th June 1934 - Arrived POrt Said 18th June 1934 - Sailed Suez 19th June 1934 - Sailed Port Said 25th June 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 25th June 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 26th June 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 26th June 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar for Plymouth 39th June 1934 - Arrived Plymouth 7th August 1934 - At Plymouth for Navy Week 13th August 1934 - In reserve at Plymouth January 1938 - Reserve Fleet, UK 9th August 1939 - Attended Review of the British Reserve Fleet 27th August 1939 - Arrived at Portland for duty with the Channel Force 3rd September 1939 - At Portland 3rd September 1939 - Channel Force 7th September 1939 - Transferred to Western Approaches Command 25th September 1939 - At Plymouth for repairs 6th October 1939 - At Plymouth for repairs complete 7th October 1939 - Sailed Plymouth for Halifax 16th October 1939 - Arrived Halifax 16th October 1939 - Arrived Halifax 16th October 1939 - Arrived Halifax 20th October 1939 - Arrived at Bermuda, and left the same day for Kingston, Jamaica. 20th October 1939 - Sailed Bermuda 27th October 1939 - Arrived Bermuda 3rd November 1939 - Shipbuilding Yard, at Greenock 17th November 1939 - Arrived at San Diego, California, for refuelling 20th November 1939 - Arrived at Esquimalt for refitting 15th April 1940 - Refit complete 1945 - Capt Charles Keith Adam in Command 1946 - Broken | |||
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