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Cruiser "Canberra" was commissioned in 1928, one of 2 heavy cruisers commissioned that year, the other being 'Australia'. Due to the economic depression in 1930 only 4 ships were commissioned in that year. In March 1941 Canberra intercepted the German S

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CANBERRA H.M.A.S.

Rig

Kent Class Heavy Cruiser

Tonnage

9,850st

Built

1928

Built By

John Brown & Co.Ltd.

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