HMS Nottingham
Sunk
| Type | Light cruiser |
|---|---|
| Class | Town |
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 9 × single 6 in (152 mm) guns |
Fought at Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank and Jutland. Torpedoed by U-52 in the North Sea on 19 August 1916.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 9 × single 6 in (152 mm) guns
- 4 × single 3 pdr (47 mm (1.9 in)) guns
- 2 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Waterline belt: 2–3 in (51–76 mm)
| Builder | Pembroke Dockyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 13 June 1912 |
| Launched | 18 April 1913 |
| Displacement | 5,440 long tons (5,530 t) |
| Length | 457 ft (139.3 m) o/a |
| Speed | 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) |
| Complement | 480 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
18 April 1913
Battle of Heligoland Bight
Survived
28 August 1914
Battle of Dogger Bank
Survived
24 January 1915
Battle of Jutland
Survived
31 May – 1 June 1916
Fate
Sunk
Sunk, 19 August 1916