HMS Birmingham

HMS Birmingham was a member of the first group of five ships of the "Town" class of light cruisers. She was built at Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth, U.K), and launched on 1 September 1936. Birmingham initially joined the 5th Cruiser Squadron on the China Station in January 1938. On the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, she left for Malta for a refit before...
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Ship

Ship Class:

Keel laid:

  • Jul 18, 1935

Launched:

  • Sep 1, 1936
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