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     D-89  Colombo     

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Country: United Kingdom.
Class, [Type]: Ceres, [CL].

Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, U.K.
Launch date: 18 December 1918.
Commission date: 18 June 1919.
Decommission date: 22 January 1948.

Displacement ( tons ): 5500 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 140 x 13,3 x 4,3.
Main machinery: 2 x Brown-Curtis geared steam turbines ( 40000 hp ), 6 x Yarrow boilers.
Speed ( knots ): 29.
Complement: 327.

Guns: 5 x 1 150mm Mk12, 2 x 1 76 mm, 2 x 140mm, 1 x 1 machine gun.
Torpedoes: 4 x 2 533mm torpedo tubes.

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