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- [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']] A '''[[cruiser]]''' is a warship of significant, but not the greatest, power. The term goe34 KB (5,338 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- {{main|cruiser}} '''Heavy cruisers''' were the only type of [[cruiser]] defined specifically by the [[1922 Washington Naval Conference]]. Such sh2 KB (236 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...e flagship of a group of destroyers making a [[torpedo]] attack; the light cruiser, with some armor and heavier guns, was in a better position than a destroye [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']]3 KB (452 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy went through numerous renamings of cruiser-like ship types, eventually stabilizing in 1975, but having gone through ca {{r|Virginia (cruiser)-class}}2 KB (204 words) - 14:45, 16 April 2011
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- A [[warship]] larger than a [[destroyer]], but smaller than a [[heavy cruiser]], with more or heavier main guns (typically 6"/152mm), and some [[armor (n293 bytes (43 words) - 11:28, 4 July 2009
- ...ral national classes of WWII [[cruiser]], much heavier-gunned than [[heavy cruiser]]s but not approaching the capabilities of [[battlecruiser]]s; major exampl341 bytes (43 words) - 14:52, 16 April 2011
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- ...naval gun|8"/203mm]]; it would normally have some armor and, if a "Treaty Cruiser", a maximum displacement of 10,000 tons319 bytes (46 words) - 10:36, 12 October 2009
- {{r|Cruiser}}195 bytes (23 words) - 23:13, 17 August 2009
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- Argentinean [[cruiser|light cruiser]], ex-''USS Phoenix'', sunk by U.K. [[submarine]] ''HMS Conqueror'' during168 bytes (20 words) - 14:08, 20 August 2010
- {{r|Cruiser}} {{r|Armored cruiser||**}}388 bytes (55 words) - 06:09, 4 August 2009
- ...ass]], although the actual ship was a modified [[Northampton-class]] heavy cruiser350 bytes (43 words) - 10:41, 10 February 2023
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>U.S. Navy [[cruiser|heavy cruiser]] built in 1934; active in [[World War Two in the Pacific]] until sunk at173 bytes (27 words) - 13:51, 29 August 2010
- ...lled [[cruiser]] intended as an [[aircraft carrier]] escort; only Cold War cruiser with substantial armor; purpose-built as missile ship with guns later added233 bytes (31 words) - 08:24, 15 April 2011
- [[Royal Netherlands Navy]] World War II [[cruiser|light cruiser]], sunk, while serving as Adm. [[Karel Doorman]]'s flagship, in the [[Battl219 bytes (30 words) - 18:20, 4 September 2010
- ...ral national classes of WWII [[cruiser]], much heavier-gunned than [[heavy cruiser]]s but not approaching the capabilities of [[battlecruiser]]s; major exampl341 bytes (43 words) - 14:52, 16 April 2011
- ...than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]309 bytes (45 words) - 02:04, 21 June 2009
- ...than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]; an enlarged [[Farragut-class]]290 bytes (41 words) - 02:03, 21 June 2009
- {{r|Cruiser}} {{r|Heavy cruiser||**}}465 bytes (61 words) - 01:07, 16 September 2010
- ...naval gun|8"/203mm]]; it would normally have some armor and, if a "Treaty Cruiser", a maximum displacement of 10,000 tons319 bytes (46 words) - 10:36, 12 October 2009
- #REDIRECT [[large cruiser]]27 bytes (3 words) - 14:52, 16 April 2011
- #REDIRECT [[Cruiser#Sydney vs. Kormoran]]41 bytes (5 words) - 19:19, 31 July 2009
- #REDIRECT [[Cruiser#Sydney vs. Kormoran]]41 bytes (5 words) - 19:18, 31 July 2009
- Baseline 2 [[cruiser]] of the [[Ticonderoga-class]]87 bytes (8 words) - 18:44, 17 August 2010
- {{r|Cruiser}} {{r|Heavy cruiser||**}}397 bytes (54 words) - 10:34, 12 October 2009
- Town-class light [[cruiser]] of the [[Royal Navy]]; served 1937-1964104 bytes (12 words) - 21:22, 25 August 2010
- A ''Panzerschiff'' (heavily armed cruiser) of the navy in [[World War II]].75 bytes (12 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A [[United States Navy]] [[light cruiser]] that served in [[World War II]]109 bytes (15 words) - 10:50, 23 February 2024
- ...adalcanal]], Cape Esperance. On the night of 11-12 October, the U.S sank a cruiser and destroyer and lost a desoyer. This engagement also gave a safe passage530 bytes (81 words) - 23:53, 3 July 2010
- [[Ticonderoga-class]] U.S. Navy [[cruiser]], operating with [[Task Force 151]] in April 2009128 bytes (14 words) - 23:28, 11 April 2009
- The British, under lost both of their [[armored cruiser]]s, ''[[HMS (naval prefix)|HMS]]'' [[HMS Good Hope|''Good Hope'']] with 9.2 | armored cruiser (flagship)2 KB (350 words) - 10:36, 4 August 2009
- {{r|Heavy cruiser (Honorverse)}} {{r|Light cruiser (Honorverse)}}663 bytes (81 words) - 10:59, 9 August 2009
- Atjeh-class unprotected cruiser of the [[Royal Netherlands Navy|Dutch Navy]]112 bytes (13 words) - 18:05, 4 September 2010
- A [[Second World War]] [[light cruiser]], commissioned in 1944 and decommissioned in 1946125 bytes (14 words) - 16:20, 8 August 2009
- Lead ship of the [[Ticonderoga-class]] missile [[cruiser]]s; did not have [[vertical launch system]] and was later decommissioned165 bytes (21 words) - 10:55, 16 April 2011
- Armored cruiser who sank as a result of damage at the [[Battle of Jutland]]111 bytes (17 words) - 15:14, 3 September 2010
- [[First World War]] defeat of a British cruiser squadron by the German [[East Asia Squadron]]129 bytes (18 words) - 06:06, 4 August 2009
- A towed-array [[sonar]] used on U.S. [[cruiser]]s of the [[Ticonderoga-class]] and [[Burke-class]] destroyers109 bytes (15 words) - 12:52, 13 April 2009
- ...armament similar to the [[Belknap-class]] but nuclear powered U.S. Navy [[cruiser]]143 bytes (18 words) - 14:39, 16 April 2011
- Last all-gun [[light cruiser]]s to be built; Soviet Union had unclear doctrine but ships were excellent160 bytes (24 words) - 14:28, 16 April 2011
- Two-ship class of U.S. Navy [[light cruiser]]s, derived from the [[Cleveland-class]] with better superstructure layout180 bytes (23 words) - 16:04, 15 April 2011
- ...enmark), heavily damaging it. During the raid, the British [[cruiser|light cruiser]] ''HMS Cleopatra'', part of the escort, rammed and sank the German [[destr741 bytes (115 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A night [[cruiser]]-[[destroyer]] engagement during the [[Guadalcanal Campaign]], among the w197 bytes (26 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- A post-WWII class of heavy [[cruiser]]s, used as flagships and for [[naval gunfire support]]; retired but ''USS136 bytes (23 words) - 12:47, 25 August 2009
- {{main|cruiser}} '''Heavy cruisers''' were the only type of [[cruiser]] defined specifically by the [[1922 Washington Naval Conference]]. Such sh2 KB (236 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- [[Royal Netherlands Navy|Dutch]] De Zeven Provinciën-class [[cruiser]], renamed during construction to honor ''HNLMS De Ruyter (1935)''; later194 bytes (25 words) - 18:18, 4 September 2010
- [[Starfleet Constitution-class]] heavy cruiser in service during the mid-late twenty-third century; featured in the origin192 bytes (22 words) - 17:20, 16 August 2010
- [[Lexington-class]] U.S. Navy [[aircraft carrier]], converted from a battle cruiser hull in 1927, and serving throughout World War II; sunk in 1946 during nucl211 bytes (28 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- 9000-ton U.S. Navy [[heavy cruiser]]s built in 1930-31; 1926 redesign of [[Pensacola-class]] with increased ar202 bytes (25 words) - 10:31, 15 April 2011
- Retired [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]], without the [[vertical launch system]], which misidentified and shot dow236 bytes (27 words) - 17:22, 13 July 2009
- A hull-mounted [[sonar]] used on [[cruiser]]s of the U.S. [[Ticonderoga-class]] and [[destroyer]]s of the [[Burke-clas121 bytes (18 words) - 12:53, 13 April 2009
- Late WWII U.S. Navy class of [[heavy cruiser]]; some used in [[Korean War]]; 4 converted to [[Boston-class|Boston-]] and190 bytes (25 words) - 01:39, 14 April 2011
- First U.S. Navy class of two missile [[cruiser]]s, converted from [[Baltimore-class]]; retained two 8" turrets and used fo208 bytes (29 words) - 01:41, 14 April 2011
- First major class of U.S. Navy missile [[cruiser]]s, converted from [[Baltimore-class|Baltimore-]] and [[Oregon City-class]]204 bytes (24 words) - 01:45, 14 April 2011
- ...n [[naval guns and gunnery|"big gun"]] ships such as [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s; Commander, Battle Force, Pacific Fleet218 bytes (31 words) - 15:08, 21 August 2010
- [[Ticonderoga-class]] U.S. Navy [[cruiser]] of the initial Baseline 0 (i.e., without the [[vertical launch system]]);251 bytes (33 words) - 12:51, 22 April 2011
- First post-WWI class of U.S. Navy [[heavy cruiser]]s; 1925 design built in 1929-1930; treaty-limited at 9100 tons and lightly215 bytes (30 words) - 12:17, 15 April 2011
- A [[Ticonderoga-class]] cruiser of the [[United States Navy]], assigned to [[United States Central Command]178 bytes (22 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2009
- ...ssile defense functions of the [[AEGIS battle management system]] aboard [[cruiser]]s and [[destroyer]]s188 bytes (28 words) - 12:27, 4 September 2008
- Light aircraft carrier converted from [[Cleveland-class]] light cruiser hull; lead ship of [[Independence (carrier)-class]]; served 1942-1946; sunk211 bytes (25 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- 10,000 ton U.S. [[light cruiser]]s similar to the [[Brooklyn-class]], fast, heavily gunned and armored, and237 bytes (33 words) - 23:39, 14 April 2011
- ...lass]] under the [[Russian Federation]], a Soviet class of large missile [[cruiser]]s, probably the most potent surface [[warship]]s built since WWII (excludi250 bytes (33 words) - 17:17, 11 September 2009
- ...centered on the [[aircraft carrier]] ''[[USS Enterprise (CVN-65)]]'', a [[cruiser]] of the [[Ticonderoga-class]]221 bytes (28 words) - 00:04, 15 April 2009
- [[Light cruiser]] of the [[Omaha-class]], damaged in the [[Pearl Harbor (World War II)|atta198 bytes (27 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...un more powerful ships; used on independent operations and scouting; cf. [[cruiser]]263 bytes (35 words) - 20:15, 27 July 2009
- ...e flagship of a group of destroyers making a [[torpedo]] attack; the light cruiser, with some armor and heavier guns, was in a better position than a destroye [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']]3 KB (452 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...[[Imperial Japanese Navy]], a specialist in torpedoes and gunnery who led cruiser-destroyer task forces, and later was the area commander for the Southwest P ...s well as the some naval units including Vice Admiral [[Kiyohide Shima]]'s cruiser-destroyer force. He was reassigned to Japan on grounds of ill health during847 bytes (131 words) - 23:48, 27 August 2010
- 10,136 ton U.S. [[heavy cruiser]]s designed, based on serious analysis of other countries' cruisers and a r263 bytes (36 words) - 08:21, 15 April 2011
- Heavy [[cruiser]] of the [[United States Navy]]'s [[New Orleans-class]], commissioned in 19222 bytes (29 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- "Single-ended" (i.e., missiles forward and guns aft) U.S. Navy [[cruiser]]s, conventionally powered, original area defense [[surface-to-air missile]266 bytes (34 words) - 14:35, 16 April 2011
- ...ge air defense system aboard [[Kirov-class]] and [[Slava-class]] Russian [[cruiser]]s238 bytes (29 words) - 10:42, 8 July 2023
- ...design for better antiaircraft gunnery, a small class of U.S. Navy [[heavy cruiser]]s, converted to [[Albany-class]] missile cruisers, a command ship, or scra270 bytes (36 words) - 16:05, 15 April 2011
- ...[[Imperial Japanese Navy]], a specialist in torpedoes and gunnery who led cruiser-destroyer task forces, and later the area commander for the Southwest Pacif263 bytes (37 words) - 15:56, 15 May 2011
- Modern [[United States Navy]] [[cruiser]]s usually serving as carrier or amphibious escorts, but capable of indepen297 bytes (35 words) - 10:06, 10 February 2023
- ...on [[cruiser#Albany class large missile cruiser|Albany class large missile cruiser]]s.1 KB (198 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- A Baseline 3 (of 4) [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]] of the [[United States Navy]], which survived a mine explosion during the272 bytes (38 words) - 10:06, 10 February 2023
- ...f 20,700 ton British [[aircraft carrier]]s; initially called "through deck cruiser" due to political sensitivity of aircraft carrier designation, but accepted267 bytes (34 words) - 19:39, 25 August 2010
- Built in 1942-1945 to a 1938 design, large (11,700 ton) U.S. Navy [[light cruiser]]s based on a major upgrade of the [[Brooklyn-class]]; some converted to [[238 bytes (33 words) - 16:02, 15 April 2011
- U.S. WWII naval command for modern [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s used in fleet operations; designated TF34 when part of [[United States T277 bytes (41 words) - 09:05, 23 June 2010
- A [[warship]] larger than a [[destroyer]], but smaller than a [[heavy cruiser]], with more or heavier main guns (typically 6"/152mm), and some [[armor (n293 bytes (43 words) - 11:28, 4 July 2009
- ===Cruiser=== During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy went through numerous renamings of cruiser-like ship types, eventually stabilizing in 1975, but having gone through ca3 KB (291 words) - 15:01, 8 October 2019
- A Baseline 4 [[Ticonderoga-class]] cruiser of the [[United States Navy]], which has been one of the primary test ships284 bytes (38 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- The last naval battle of the [[Guadalcanal Campaign]], in which a U.S. cruiser-destroyer force under Rear Admiral [[Robert Giffen|"Ike" Giffen]], concerne304 bytes (44 words) - 23:43, 3 September 2010
- ...destroyer]] ''USS Goldsborough (DDG 20)'', and the [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]] ''[[USS Yorktown (CG 48)]]''. He commanded Cruiser-Destroyer Group 2, the George Washington Battle Group, and the [[United Sta994 bytes (143 words) - 23:23, 25 June 2009
- ...victory over an ''ad hoc'' Allied force, 27-28 February 1942, fought by [[cruiser]]s and [[destroyer]]s, ending Allied naval resistance in what the Japanese277 bytes (39 words) - 02:10, 10 October 2010
- A German [[armored cruiser]] of the [[First World War]], flagship of Admiral [[Maximilian von Spee]].200 bytes (33 words) - 02:41, 1 October 2009
- ...[[Soviet Union]] for the [[German auxiliary cruiser Komet|German auxiliary cruiser ''Komet'']] to transit the [[Northern Sea Route]] across the top of [[Siber1 KB (190 words) - 22:16, 10 October 2023
- Pioneering [[aircraft carrier]], originally a specialized large light cruiser built in 1917, and then adapted for flight experiments with a small flight337 bytes (48 words) - 17:53, 22 August 2010
- Second ship of the [[United States Navy]] to bear the name, a [[heavy cruiser]] of the [[New Orleans-class]], built in 1934, fought in the [[Doolittle Ra233 bytes (38 words) - 10:06, 10 February 2023
- ...(i.e., compliant with the [[Washington Naval Treaty]] limit), U.S. [[light cruiser]]s built in 1938-1939, heavily gunned to match the Japanese [[Mogami-class]363 bytes (51 words) - 23:30, 15 April 2011
- ...commanded USS David R. Ray (DD 971), [[USS Cape St. George (CG-71)]] and Cruiser-Destroyer Group Eight/Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group; three tours in the B346 bytes (49 words) - 17:28, 17 March 2024
- The '''USS ''Brooklyn'' (CL-40)''' was a [[light cruiser]] that served in the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]].325 bytes (50 words) - 10:50, 23 February 2024
- {{r|Cruiser}}174 bytes (22 words) - 20:17, 27 July 2009
- {{r|Cruiser}}180 bytes (22 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- {{r|Cruiser}}285 bytes (37 words) - 09:08, 25 July 2023
- The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] '''''Kirov'' class guided-missile cruiser''' is the largest [[warship]] other than [[aircraft carrier]]s built by any ...r turned hot, the ''Kirov'' class cruisers together with [[Slava-class]] [[cruiser]]s and [[Sovremenny-class]] [[destroyer]]s would have used their long-r2 KB (323 words) - 00:58, 15 April 2010
- {{r|Cruiser}}195 bytes (23 words) - 23:13, 17 August 2009
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>[[Heavy cruiser]] of the U.S. Navy [[Portland-class]], built in 1932 and with a distinguish418 bytes (65 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- ...er [[London Naval Treaty]] constraints, these 10,300 ton U.S. Navy [[heavy cruiser]]s were originally near-copies of the [[Northampton-class]], but last two s412 bytes (57 words) - 10:29, 15 April 2011
- ...rted in [[San Diego, California]], and routinely assigned to [[CRUDESGRU 3|Cruiser-Destroyer Group 3]], part of the escort of the [[aircraft carrier]], ''[[US1 KB (186 words) - 06:10, 10 March 2024
- During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy went through numerous renamings of cruiser-like ship types, eventually stabilizing in 1975, but having gone through ca {{r|Virginia (cruiser)-class}}2 KB (204 words) - 14:45, 16 April 2011
- {{r|Cruiser}}276 bytes (35 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- {{r|Cruiser}}383 bytes (50 words) - 20:11, 27 July 2009
- ...of the Philippine Sea]], also known as the [[Marianas Turkey Shoot]]. A [[cruiser]] of the [[United States Navy]]'s [[Ticonderoga-class]], the [[USS Philippi520 bytes (77 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- {{r|Cruiser}}379 bytes (41 words) - 08:48, 19 April 2024
- {{r|Cruiser}}347 bytes (46 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- {{r|Cruiser}}374 bytes (46 words) - 00:47, 14 August 2009
- {{r|Ticonderoga-class|Ticonderoga class cruiser}}322 bytes (40 words) - 20:11, 4 September 2008
- '''''USS Astoria'' (CA-34)''' was a 9950-ton cruiser|heavy cruiser of the New Orleans-class, who went into service in 1934. She was active in ...his homeland. Upon this diplomatic mission's conclusion in late April, the cruiser visited China, the Philippines and Guam before returning to her normal duti2 KB (381 words) - 07:37, 28 March 2024