HMS Gambia (pennant number 48, later C48) was a Fiji-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was in the service of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) as HMNZS Gambia from 1943 to …

FIJI or Colony-Class cruiser ordered from Swan Hunter, Newcastle upon Tyne under the 1938 Estimates in 1939. The ship was laid down on 24th July 1939 and launched by Lady Hilbery, …

HMS Gambia was conceived during the re-armament period between 1934 and 1939. The Second London Naval Treaty of 1935/36 limited cruisers to 8,000 tons and in 1938 a new …

On 22 September 1943 HMNZS Gambia was commissioned for service with the Royal New Zealand Navy. Type: Fiji-class cruiser (also known as Colony-class cruisers) Dimensions: 169 …

HMS Gambia (pennant number 48, later C48) was a Crown Colony-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was in the service of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) as HMNZS Gambia …

HMS Gambia (pennant number 48, later C48) was a Fiji-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was in the service of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) as HMNZS Gambia from 1943 to …

H.M.S. GAMBIA was launched by Lady Hilbery, the wife of Mr. Justice Hilbery, in 1940, and completed in February, 1942, going into immediate war service, firstly with the Home Fleet and …

In 1943, as part of the Eastern Fleet, she carried out trade protection duties in the Indian Ocean, but returned to home waters calling at the territory of the Gambia on the way, where West …

2017年11月4日 · Transferred to the Royal New Zealand Navy on 22 September 1943. Returned to the Royal Navy on 27 March 1946. Decommissioned in December 1960. Scrapped by …

2024年5月21日 · HMS Gambia (pennant number 48, later C48) was a Crown Colony-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was in the service of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) as …