Ship Record

HMS Aurora (1934)

HMS Aurora (1934) Royal Navy 1920s 1930s

HMS Aurora (1934) was a Royal Navy cruiser.

Service History

HMS Aurora served as part of the Royal Navy cruiser force.

Historical Significance

HMS Aurora represents cruiser development in the Royal Navy.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Aurora
Launch Year: 1934
Type: Light Cruiser
Class: Arethusa-class cruiser
Launched: 1934
Commissioned: 1934
Armament: Naval guns / torpedoes
Propulsion: Steam turbine
Role: Fleet service
Notable for: Interwar Royal Navy
Fate: Varied
Status: Decommissioned

Other Ships with this Name

HMS Aurora (1934) (this page)
HMS Aurora (1766) – Fifth-rate frigate
HMS Aurora (1913) – Arethusa-class cruiser
HMS Aurora (F10) – Leander-class frigate