List of cruisers

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This is a list of cruisers, from 1860 to the present. It includes protected, light, armoured, battle-, heavy and missile cruisers. Dates are launching dates.

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Argentina

Australia

Small cruisers
Light cruisers
Battlecruiser
Heavy cruisers

Austria-Hungary

Armored cruisers
Protected cruisers
Light cruisers
Torpedo cruisers

Brazil

Canada

Protected cruiser
Light cruisers

Chile

Armored cruisers
Light cruisers

China

Chaoyong docked at Weihaiwei
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Hai Chi on 11 September 1911 in New York City
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Hai Chi on 11 September 1911 in New York City
  • Chaoyung class
  • Jiyuan (1883) - Captured by Japan 1895, renamed Sai Yen, mined 1904
  • Kai Che class
    • Kai Che (1882) - Explosion 1902
    • King Ch'ing (1886)
    • Huan T'ai (1886) - Collision 1902
  • Nan Thin class
    • Nan Thin (1883)
    • Nan Shuin (1884)
    • Fu Ch'ing (1893) - Storm 1898
  • Chih Yuan class
  • King Yuan class
  • Lung Wei (1888) - Renamed Ping Yuen
  • Tung Chi class
    • Tung Chi (1895) - Sunk 1937
    • Fu An (1894)
  • Hai Tien class, 4,300 ton, Armstrong
  • Hai Yung class
    • Hai Yung (1897) - Sunk 1937 as blockship in Yangtze river
    • Hai Chou (1897) - Sunk 1937 as blockship in Yangtze river
    • Hai Shen (1898) "Pearl of the Sea" - Sunk 1937 as blockship in Yangtze river [2]
  • Chao Ho class
  • Ning Hai class
    • Ning Hai (1931) - Sunk 1937. Re-floated by Japan and renamed Ioshima, Sunk by USS Shad.
    • Ping Hai (1931) - Sunk 1937. Re-floated by Japan and renamed Yasoshima. Sunk by US aircraft attack.
  • Chung King class

Denmark

  • Fyen (1882)
  • Valkyrien (1888)
  • Hekla (1890)
  • Gejser class
    • Gejser (1892)
    • Heimdal (1894)

France

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Main article: List of French cruisers

Germany

Greece

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Navarchos Miaoulis
  • Amalia (1861) - Renamed Hellas 1862, BU 1906
  • Navarchos Miaoulis (1879) - Sold 1931
  • Elli (1912, purchased 1914) - Torpedoed by Italian submarine 1940
  • Giorgios Averof (1910) - Italian Pisa class, preserved at Faliro as museum
  • Elli II (1935, ex-Italian Eugenio di Savoia, obtained in 1951 as war reparations) - Stricken 1964

Haití

  • Triumph - (ex-USS Atlanta), sunk in heavy seas 1869

India

Italy

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Main article: List of Italian cruisers

Japan

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Main article: List of cruisers of Japan

Netherlands

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Main article: List of cruisers of the Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Protected cruisers
  • Viking (1891)
  • Frithjof (1896)

Pakistan

Peru

Former merchant ships
  • Sócrates class (ex-Portuguese)
    • Sócrates (1880) - Renamed Lima
    • Diógenes (1881) - Renamed Callao, not delivered, purchased by the United States in 1889 as USS Topeka
Light cruisers

Poland

Portugal

  • Adamastor (1896) - Sold 1933
  • São Gabriel class
    • São Gabriel (1898) - Disposed of 1924
    • São Rafael (1898) - Wrecked 1923
  • Dom Carlos I (1898) - Renamed Candido Reis 1910, disposed of 1923
  • Rainha Dona Amélia (1899) - Renamed República 1910, wrecked 1915
  • Vasco da Gama (1901) - Disposed of 1936
  • Carvalho Araújo class - Flower-class sloops re-rated as cruisers
    • Carvalho Araújo (1921) - Disposed of 1959
    • República II (1921) - Disposed of 1943

Romania

Protected cruiser

Russia/USSR

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Main article: List of cruisers of the Russian Navy

Spain

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Main article: List of Spanish cruisers

Sweden

Armoured cruiser
  • Fylgia (1905) - Sold for BU 1957
Seaplane cruiser
  • Gotland (1933) - converted to an anti-aircraft cruiser[3] - BU 1963
Light cruisers
Mine cruiser
Torpedo cruisers

Turkey/Ottoman Empire

Battlecruisers
Unprotected cruisers
Protected cruisers
  • Hamidiye (Abdul Hamid) (1903) - BU 1947
  • Mecidiye (1903) - captured by Russian 1915, restored 1918, BU 1948
Light cruisers
  • Midilli (ex-German Breslau ) (1912) - purchased 1914, mined 1918
Torpedo cruisers

United Kingdom

United States

See List of cruisers of the United States Navy

Uruguay

Protected cruisers
  • Montevideo (ex-Italian Dogali) (1885) - purchased 1908, decommissioned 1932

Yugoslavia

References

  1. ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Friday, 20 December 1901. (36643), p. 5.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Friedman, Norman "Anti-Aircraft Cruisers: The Life of a Class" United States Naval Institute Proceedings January 1965 p.96
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