Ship Record

HMS Liverpool (11)

Learn about HMS Liverpool (11) in Royal Navy history.

HMS Liverpool was a Royal Navy cruiser of the town-class cruiser town.

Service History

HMS Liverpool served as a light cruiser and is chiefly associated with arctic and mediterranean service.

Historical Significance

HMS Liverpool contributes to the history of the Royal Navy’s cruiser force and the development of town-class cruiser town.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Liverpool
Launch Year: 1937
Type: Cruiser
Class: Town-class cruiser town
Pennant Number: 11
Launched: 1937
Built at: Fairfield
Commissioned: 1938
Armament: 12 × 6-inch guns
Propulsion: Steam turbines
Role: Light cruiser
Notable for: Arctic and Mediterranean service
Fate: Broken up
Status: Decommissioned