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 |
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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 |
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Notes |
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(a): |
Scuttled to avoid capture. |
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(b): |
Captured by
HNLMS Van Kinsbergen U-93, set on fire by crew, scuttled by Caradoc.
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Page published Apr. 2, 2012 |