Ship Record

HMS Kent (1926)

HMS Kent (1926) Royal Navy 1920s 1930s

HMS Kent (1926) was a Royal Navy cruiser.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

HMS Kent represents cruiser development in the Royal Navy.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Kent
Launch Year: 1926
Type: Heavy Cruiser
Class: County-class cruiser
Launched: 1926
Commissioned: 1926
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 Kent (1926) (this page)
HMS Kent (F78) – Type 23 frigate
HMS Kent (F78) – Type 23 frigate
HMS Kent (1762) – Third-rate ship of the line
HMS Kent (1998) – Type 23 frigate