HMS Caradoc

Type:
Cruiser
Class:
C
Builder:
Scotts Shipbuilding &
Engineering Company
Greenock, Scotland
Pennant Number:
I-60
D-60
Ordered:
December 8, 1915
Launched:
December 23, 1916
Keel Laid:
February 21, 1916
Commissioned:

June 16, 1917
   
Fate:
Sold for scrap Mar. 1946 to Thomas W. Ward and scrapped at Briton Ferry, Wales.


Combat Victories
     
Date
Name
Type
Tons
Nationality
Notes
Oct. 23, 1939
Emmy Friederich
Tanker
4,372
Germany
a

Dec. 11, 1939

Rhein
Freighter
6,031
Germany
b
Total:
10,403
Notes
(a):
Scuttled to avoid capture.
(b):
Captured by HNLMS Van Kinsbergen U-93, set on fire by crew, scuttled by Caradoc.


Class Overview
Builder's Data
Page published Apr. 2, 2012