HMS Sussex was one of the London sub-class of the County-class heavy cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn …

Jun 8, 2023 · The British heavy cruiser HMS Sussex (96) was a London sub-class vessel within the Royal Navy’s County-class. Operated by the service between 1929-50, she participated in …

German scuttled and hulk sunk by HMS RENOWN. Rescued crew and passengers from German ship. Search continued with HM Cruiser SHROPSHIRE between St. Helena and Cape of …

Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Sussex: Sussex, a fourth-rate Ruby-class frigate launched with either 38 or 40 guns in 1652, later rearmed to 46 guns, and blew up …

The steel County class cruiser HMS Sussex was launched from the Hebburn yard of R and W Hawthorn, Leslie and Co Ltd (Yard No 544) on 22nd February 1928. She measured 633.0′ x …

Sussex spent 1944 in the Pacific, and covered operations in the Netherlands East Indies following the cessation of hostilities. On 26 July 1945 her Task Force was attacked by two Aichi D3A …

Sep 10, 2003 · We were the first major British warship to enter Singapore Harbour. On 5th September the Japs signed the Surrender Documents aboard "Sussex". There was much …

Built by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn-on-Tyne in England. Laid down February 1, 1927 as County-class Heavy Cruiser. Launched February 22, 1928 as HMS …

Sussex went out to Australia from the Mediterranean in 1934, remaining there until 1936, after which she returned to the Mediterranean. In 1939 she formed Group H with Shropshire in the …

HMS Sussex was one of the London sub-class of the County-class heavy cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn …