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Encyclopedia > HMS Fiji (C58)

HMS Fiji was a cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the island of Fiji.


Fiji was built by John Brown and launched 13 May 1939.


She was sunk on 22 May 1941 in an air attack southwest of Crete.



Crown Colony-class cruiser
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hms fiji (c58) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com (49 words)
HMS ''Fiji'' was a cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the island of Fiji.
Fiji was built by John Brown and launched 13 May 1939.
She was sunk on 22 May 1941 in an air attack southwest of Crete.
HMS Bermuda (C52) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (350 words)
HMS Bermuda (C52) was a Fiji class cruiser of the British Royal Navy during the mid-20th century.
In the same year, the class ship, 'Fiji', was sunk while participating in the evacuation of Crete, and the Bermuda would be the final ship of the class.
HMS Bermuda The comprehensive story of the Bermuda, including personal stories and photographs.
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