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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Walter Gillow Simpson|nick=George W. G. Simpson|appt=November, 1945{{MackieRNW}}|end=1947{{MackieRNW}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Walter Gillow Simpson|nick=George W. G. Simpson|appt=November, 1945{{MackieRNW}}|end=1947{{MackieRNW}}}}

Revision as of 01:12, 10 August 2017

H.M.S. Birmingham (1936)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 18 Jul, 1935[2]
Launched: 1 Sep, 1936[3]
Completed: 18 Nov, 1937[4]
Broken up: 1960

H.M.S. Birmingham was one of five Southampton Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.


Southampton Class Light Cruiser
Birmingham Glasgow Newcastle Sheffield Southampton
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