The light cruiser HMS Caledon (D 53) of the Royal Navy.
Technical information
| Type | Light cruiser |
| Displacement | 4180 BRT |
| Length | 450 feet (oa) |
| Complement | 400 men |
| Armament | 5 6" guns (5x1) 2 3" AA guns (2x1) 2 2pdr AA (2x1) 8 21" torpedo tubes (4x2) |
| Max speed | 29 knots |
| Engines | Geared turbines, 2 shafts |
| Power | 40000 HP |
| Notes on class | HMS Caledon was reconstructed as Anti-Aircraft cruiser during the war, see her page for details. |
Royal Navy ships of the Caledon class
To see all Caledon class ships click here.
 | HMS Caledon (D 53) | |
| HMS Calypso (D 61) | Lost on 12 Jun 1940 | |
| | HMS Caradoc (D 60) | |
Full wartime service history on this vessel. | ||
See all Royal Navy Light cruiser classes.
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