HMS Gambia |
Type: |
Light Cruiser |
Class: |
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Builder: |
Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
Pennant Number: |
48 |
Ordered: |
March 1, 1939 |
Commissioned: |
February 21, 1942 |
Keel Laid: |
July 24, 1939 |
Decommissioned: |
N/A |
Launched: |
November 30, 1940 |
Stricken: |
N/A |
Fate: |
Sold to T. W. Ward 1968 and scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland in 1969.
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Notes: |
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Sept. 22, 1943: |
Transferred to New Zealand. |
Mar. 27, 1946: |
Returned to Royal Navy. |
Dec. 1960: |
Decommissioned. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Jan. 29, 2007 |