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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
- 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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- {{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
- ...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
- 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
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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
- ...armament similar to the [[Belknap-class]] but nuclear powered U.S. Navy [[cruiser]]143 bytes (18 words) - 14:39, 16 April 2011
- 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
- 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
- [[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
- ...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
- 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
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- 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
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- <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
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- ...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
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- {{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
- ...uisers. In torpedo range before her sister ships, she hit Japanese heavy cruiser, ''IJN Kumano'' and blew off her bow. She then took several hits from 14" battleship and 6" cruiser guns, losing one engine.<blockquote>It was like a puppy being smacked by a3 KB (469 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
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- * [[Alaska-class cruiser]]627 bytes (82 words) - 11:31, 1 February 2023
- ...8, 1940, came out of a rain squall and confronted a German [[cruiser|heavy cruiser]], ''Admiral von Hipper''. Glowworm tried to hit with guns and torpedoes, b ...headed North. The Commanding Officer at once gave chase. The German heavy cruiser, Admiral Hipper, was sighted closing the Glowworm at high speed. Because of3 KB (450 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
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- ...or, when there was a threat from heavily gunned raiders, perhaps an older cruiser or battleship. ...lled a "destroyer leader", and actually had the characteristics of a light cruiser.2 KB (333 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
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- *[http://www.chromeheads.org/ The Chromeheads] R1200C/CL/CLC cruiser forum1 KB (212 words) - 13:27, 26 November 2014
- ...irst World War. He graduated from the Naval War College in 1930, commanded cruiser ''USS Indianapolis'' in 1937-1938, and served as naval attaché in Rome and He commanded a cruiser-destroyer group, under [[Frank Jack Fletcher]], at the [[Battle of the Cora2 KB (325 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ..., in 1941. It sank 116,000 tons of shipping, including the armed merchant cruiser ''[[HMS Jervis Bay]]''. ...Bismarck'', his flagship. Reducing the scope of the operation, he sent the cruiser back to Germany.3 KB (536 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024
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- ...l [[naval gunfire support]] to ground troops. Still, the role of the heavy cruiser, in an era when the roar of surface gunfire actions disappeared into the ec | title = USS Salem (CA-139), the world's only preserved heavy cruiser}}</ref>3 KB (407 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- ...[[aircraft carrier]]s were considered, in their first form, a subset of [[cruiser]]), and some reflect changing names for ships with certain sets of capabili *'''C''': [[Cruiser]]s and [[aircraft carrier]]s; some ships that may appear to be aircraft car2 KB (390 words) - 10:08, 10 February 2023
- ...SS Vincennes (CA-44)|''USS Vincennes'' (CA-44)]] as well as the Australian cruiser ''[[HMAS]]'' ''[[HMAS Canberra|Canberra]]'' were lost in a Japanese night a "Admiral Crutchley's instructions were that in case of a night attack each cruiser group was to act independently, but was to support the other as required. I3 KB (539 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...</ref> ''Admiral Graf Spee''''' was a German ''Panzerschiff'' (heavy armed cruiser) that was commissioned by the navy in 1936. It served as a South Atlantic c ...reputed by Nazi propaganda to be a "pocket battleship". In fact it was a [[cruiser]] that had been specially optimised for [[commerce raiding]], and it was bu4 KB (567 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024
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- ...intelligence was also shaken by a decrypted report that placed the German cruiser Regensburg near him, during the Battle of Jutland. It turned out that the n *5 light [[cruiser]]s5 KB (811 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Cruiser}} {{r|Ticonderoga-class|Ticonderoga-class cruiser}}3 KB (435 words) - 15:45, 30 June 2009
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- ...r of Texan Independence]], '''''USS San Jacinto''''' '''(CG-56)''' is a [[cruiser]] of the U.S. Navy's [[Ticonderoga-class]], homeported in [[Norfolk, Virgin997 bytes (154 words) - 19:13, 15 August 2009
- ..., really conversions or "hermaphrodites" that retained [[battleship]] or [[cruiser]] functions, still had a conventional superstructure with no island. Roughl1 KB (214 words) - 13:34, 3 September 2010
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- ...replaced by the [[RIM-66 SM-1]]. It was deployed on [[California-class]] [[cruiser]]s and [[Oliver Hazard Perry-class]] [[ocean escort|frigate]]s.1 KB (188 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- The '''Vigilant''' was an [[armed 3rd class cruiser]] employed as a [[Canadian]] Great Lakes Fisheries protection vessel.<ref n2 KB (214 words) - 20:58, 2 January 2024
- ...y [[Kirov-class|''Admiral Ushakov''-class (formerly Kirov-class)]] large [[cruiser]]s and [[OSCAR-class]] cruise missile submarines. They have either a 750 kg1 KB (204 words) - 22:36, 23 June 2009
- ...he AN/SPY-1 on Burke-class or Kongo-class destroyer or a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, other radars, such as the Army transportable TPY-2|AN/TPY-2 or the Navy's1 KB (203 words) - 16:24, 30 March 2024
- '''''USS Indianapolis'' (CA-35)''' was a [[Portland-class]] [[heavy cruiser]] of the [[United States Navy]], entering service in 1932, and accumulating2 KB (222 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
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- '''USS Quincy (CA-39)''' was a heavy [[cruiser]] of the [[United States Navy]]'s [[New Orleans-class]], commissioned in 192 KB (258 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...[Burke-class]] [[destroyer]] ''USS Barry'' and the [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]] ''[[USS Port Royal (CG-73)]]''. He has also commanded the ''USS George Wa2 KB (243 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
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- ...nt years, it has made substantial use of [[cruise missile]]s, fired from [[cruiser]]s, [[destroyer]]s, and [[submarine]]s. It can also involve [[carrier-capab2 KB (253 words) - 17:02, 22 March 2024
- ...Joining a [[Royal Navy]] unit of the carrier ''[[HMS Triumph]]'', a heavy cruiser and two destroyers, the UK-US squadron became Task Force 77 of the [[United4 KB (592 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...arrier ''USS Vella Gulf (CVE-111)'' and the current [[Ticonderoga-class]] cruiser, ''[[USS Vella Gulf (CG-72)]]''.2 KB (277 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- ...ese attack damaged the ''Enterprise'', while U.S. aircraft damaged a heavy cruiser and an aircraft carrier. Hornet, however, had to be abandoned. The Japanes2 KB (279 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- In January 1942, Fletcher's cruiser-destroyer Task Force 17 (TF 17) sailed from San Diego to reinforce the Mari2 KB (287 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
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- ...guns of the same size. During the Vietnam War, the ''USS Newport News'', a cruiser of this class, is remembered for gun battles with North Vietamese shore bat2 KB (322 words) - 02:43, 2 April 2024
- ***Cruiser Division 5 ****[[IJN Jintsu]] flagship, light cruiser4 KB (622 words) - 02:04, 13 October 2010
- ...souri (BB-63)|USS ''Missouri'' (BB-63)]] (the largest ship) and the "large cruiser" USS ''Alaska'' (CB-1) (on the other side of the pier) are tied up at Norfo ...large cruisers" whose size, armor, and armament placed the between a heavy cruiser and a battleship, but without a definitive mission few were built. Occasion5 KB (692 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...39 she was sent to the South Atlantic to help in the search for the German cruiser [[KMS Graf Spee]]. The spring of 1940 saw her participating in the Norwegia2 KB (304 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...ke operation because rear admiral [[Frank Jack Fletcher]], commanding the cruiser force, was senior. <ref name=Layton>{{citation2 KB (300 words) - 07:27, 14 September 2010
- ...[Lexington-class]] U.S. Navy [[aircraft carrier]], converted from a battle cruiser hull in 1927, and serving throughout [[World War Two in the Pacific]]. Hono2 KB (321 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...Oldendorf, south to intercept Nishimura's force, of two battleships, one cruiser and four destroyers. ...ip ''Yamashiro'' sank under heavy shell from the battleships and cruisers. Cruiser ''Mogami'' was left crippled. Only the destroyer ''IJN Shigure'' survived9 KB (1,502 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- *Two [[cruiser]]s of the [[Ticonderoga-class]] , which are major escort vessels with exten2 KB (341 words) - 06:10, 10 March 2024
- ...te independently for scouting and raiding, the predecessor of the modern [[cruiser]]. In comparison, the [[ship of the line]] was analogous to the [[battleshi2 KB (380 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...served on that institution's staff in 1935-38. He next commanded the heavy cruiser [[USS Astoria]] and took her on a diplomatic mission to Japan in 1939. The guided missile frigate (later cruiser) Richmond K. Turner (DLG-20, later CG-20) was named in honor of Admiral. Tu5 KB (781 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- .... These include aircraft carriers, command ships, and, in the U.S. Navy, [[cruiser]]s [[Ticonderoga-class]]. The additional space and communications is one of2 KB (395 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
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- ...erving on the faculty of the Naval Academy in the 1930s, then commanding a cruiser, a battleship, and an air division. Promoted to vice admiral in 1940, he be3 KB (507 words) - 18:47, 3 April 2024
- ...ue City (CG-66)|''USS Hue City'' (CG-66)]], a U.S. [[Ticonderoga-class]] [[cruiser]], is named in honor of the battle.3 KB (470 words) - 11:34, 7 March 2024
- ...t months of World War II in the Pacific, Rear Admiral Spruance commanded a cruiser division.3 KB (514 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...ry, the [[battleship]], in various forms, was the dominant naval vessel. [[Cruiser]]s scouted for the heavy ships. The assumption was that battleships would ...le multimission ships, although only the U.S. appears to be planning a new cruiser generation. These missions are carried out almost solely by missiles, [[tor9 KB (1,323 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
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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
- ...the "Vengeance," a vastly superior 52-gun battle cruiser. The 30-gun light cruiser "Boston," under George Little, fought and took the 24-gun "Berceau" on Oct.10 KB (1,512 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- The basic specifications called for a steel cargo ship with raked stem and cruiser stern, complete shelter and second decks, and a third deck in Nos. 1-4 hold3 KB (527 words) - 10:07, 10 February 2023
- ...ing officer with the [[2nd Marine Division]] He was transferred to the ''[[Cruiser#U.S. ''Des Moines'' class |USS Salem (CA-138))]]'', Flagship of the [[Unite4 KB (591 words) - 13:41, 31 March 2024
- ...and of Vigan, he commanded the Second Surprise Attack Force from the light cruiser ''IJN Naka''. He succeeded in supporting the landings, although his flagshi4 KB (668 words) - 09:34, 25 September 2013
- ...Burke class]] [[destroyer]] ''USS Barry'' and the [[Ticonderoga class]] [[cruiser]] ''USS Port Royal''. He has also commanded the ''USS George Washington'' c4 KB (649 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- *{{pl|Cruiser}} '''also in military''' *{{pl|Cruiser}} '''also in history'''9 KB (1,159 words) - 17:35, 14 March 2024
- ...ectiles and 1,200 cans of powder. In turn, ''Tyrrell'' received all of the cruiser's empty shell casings. The following day, while at anchor in the transport7 KB (1,056 words) - 17:14, 7 March 2024
- ...' undertook [[Operation Rheinübung]] in May 1941, accompanied by the light cruiser [[KMS Prinz Eugen]]. Admiral [[Günther Lütjens]] was in tactical command4 KB (588 words) - 09:26, 5 April 2024
- ...various times, he commanded a mine sweeper, a destroyer, a guided-missile cruiser, a carrier task group and a fleet.4 KB (591 words) - 17:29, 17 March 2024
- ...irst major surface command, in 1933, was the [[cruiser#heavy cruiser|heavy cruiser]] USS ''Augusta'', flagship of the Asiatic Fleet. Promoted to [[rear admiral]], he commanded a cruiser division and then a [[battleship]] division, returning to the Bureau of Nav17 KB (2,581 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- In the first book, where she commands a light cruiser, she has an initially resentful [[executive officer]], [[Alistair McKeon]], ...(naval)|Commander]], Royal Manticore Navy (RMN), special-purpose [[light cruiser]] ''HMS Fearless''13 KB (1,988 words) - 17:29, 17 March 2024
- ...the Second World War, they operated at the center of concentric rings of [[cruiser]]s and [[battleship]]s that were there as massive [[anti-aircraft artillery ...rfare]] platforms. Next come the destroyers, as multipurpose screens. The cruiser both directs [[anti-air warfare]], and is a major [[surface-to-air missile]21 KB (3,288 words) - 08:34, 22 April 2024
- ...by a Japanese force under Rear Admiral [[Sadamichi Kajioka]], with a light cruiser, six destroyers, and 560 landing troops — was thrown back by a small ...ke Task Force 14 to Wake. His assignment was based on seniority; he was a cruiser, not a carrier, admiral. Fitch, embarked in ''Saratoga'', was the senior av10 KB (1,552 words) - 15:31, 8 April 2024
- ...ish Broadcasting Corporation|accessdate=25 December 2013}}</ref> his cabin cruiser ''The Staysea'', and Jacko's horses. The farm's prize winning Hereford bull4 KB (664 words) - 18:47, 3 April 2024
- ...ich may now be armed with [[guided missile]]s. Since [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s were too cumbersome to chase and kill torpedo boats, a new type of ocean5 KB (751 words) - 20:16, 6 September 2009
- ...ttenberg Cup selection, Commander, Destroyer Squadron Fourteen; Commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group Two and [[USS George Washington (CVN 73)|''USS George Washi5 KB (688 words) - 15:14, 4 April 2024
- In the course of these escorts by the U.S. Navy, the cruiser ''USS Vincennes (CG-49)'', an shot down Iran Air Flight 655 with the loss5 KB (747 words) - 18:47, 3 April 2024
- **Destroyer Squadron 3, RADM Shintaro Hashimoto, aboard light cruiser [[IJN Sendai] **Task Group 17.2 Cruiser Group. RADM William Smith13 KB (1,923 words) - 05:46, 3 September 2010
- ...guns were seductive to battleship admirals, and, rather than using it as a cruiser killer and commerce raider, succumbed to the temptation of adding battlecru ...face gunfire action, in 1940, fighting the battleship ''Bismarck'' and the cruiser ''Prinz Eugen''; the shell that caused ''Hood'' to explode, however, may ha29 KB (4,426 words) - 21:31, 2 April 2024
- ...fought bravely against overwhelming odds. While the [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s in suicidal attacks, the [[Light aircraft carrier|"jeep carriers"]] laun ...hip got underway for [[New Guinea]], in company with a powerful battleship-cruiser force, and, although buffeted by 80-knot winds en route, completed a safe p12 KB (1,709 words) - 15:42, 8 April 2024
- It determines that ''USS Normandy'' (CG-60), a Ticonderoga class cruiser, returning to a shore base to get more long-range missiles, is the closest7 KB (1,004 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- Newer ships have mechanical shock protection. In the [[Gulf War]], the [[cruiser]] [[USS Princeton (CG-59)|''USS Princeton'' (CG-59)]] and the [[Landing Pla ...carrier]], but also in the flight operations areas of [[destroyer]]s and [[cruiser]]s.13 KB (1,960 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...navies, overlapped the "destroyer" role. Most common among these roles are cruiser and ocean escort. Another type of vessel, whose nomenclature is the root o </onlyinclude>{{seealso|Cruiser}}<onlyinclude>49 KB (7,489 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
- She takes command of a heavy cruiser of Manticore's close ally and her second world, Grayson. Grayson has been a8 KB (1,254 words) - 17:29, 17 March 2024
- ...orce, and included nine carriers with 473 planes, 18 [[battleship]]s and [[cruiser]]s, and 28 [[destroyer]]s. Ozawa's pilots boasted of their fiery determinat9 KB (1,396 words) - 15:41, 8 April 2024
- ...(naval)|captain]] whose duties included [[communications intelligence]], [[cruiser]] and [[battleship]] command including on the [[Doolittle Raid]], and [[psy ...d then operating the first mobile radio intercept and analysis team on the cruiser ''USS Marblehead'', a ship he would later command. The only documentation o25 KB (3,954 words) - 12:48, 2 April 2024
- ...y 1941, bound for [[Iceland]]. Screened by a [[battleship]], three [[heavy cruiser]]s, and seven [[destroyer]]s, the convoy included ''Almaack'', a transport, ...ttack. Bombs apparently aimed at ''Almaack'' struck a British antiaircraft cruiser some 300 yards astern. Underway late that afternoon, standing toward the po37 KB (5,753 words) - 05:15, 31 March 2024
- ..., is launched from a warship: a Burke-class destroyer, a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, or a Japanese Kongo-class destroyer. Engaging a North Korean missile launc9 KB (1,408 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- ...ncluding ''Torrance''—shifted anchorage to safer waters, as destroyers and cruiser gunfire and carrier-based planes dealt with the troublesome shore guns.8 KB (1,226 words) - 17:15, 7 March 2024
- {{rpr|Cruiser}} (August 5)10 KB (1,530 words) - 05:06, 8 March 2024
- ...cial situations. The British used the terminology of "infantry" tanks and "cruiser" tanks; the more modern terminology would be a heavy tank in direct support10 KB (1,608 words) - 09:17, 5 April 2024
- ...are often locked so particular ship classes cannot use them). Between the cruiser and battleship class, there are battlecruisers. And for each class of ship,10 KB (1,709 words) - 16:48, 28 March 2010
- ...e, to blow up a distant target, often a model ship standing in for a enemy cruiser. Coherers also appeared in experimental remote-control ships, beginning in11 KB (1,769 words) - 22:13, 25 March 2008
- ...igned in 1921. The treaty capped the size of battleships at 39,000 tons. [[Cruiser]]s were capped at 10,000 tons. The treaty allowed the United Kingdom and th11 KB (1,676 words) - 11:04, 8 April 2024
- ...Southern Attack Force. MacArthur's seagoing headquarters was on the light cruiser [[USS Nashville (CL-43)|''USS Nashville'' (CL-43)]]. ! Heavy cruiser64 KB (10,100 words) - 20:45, 2 April 2024
- ...o severely they were knocked out of the war, together with a battleship, a cruiser, 37 destroyers, two escort carriers, and 24 smaller ships. It was Japan's g12 KB (1,934 words) - 08:21, 14 March 2024
- ...e schönen Stunden'', or as the ''Königsberg-Lied'', after the German light cruiser ''Königsberg'', which is mentioned in one version of the song's lyrics. Th12 KB (1,863 words) - 20:11, 12 September 2013
- ...that a state of war existed with Japan, and, at 0921, ordered TF3, a heavy cruiser and destroyers, and TF 12, the ''USS Lexington'' and screen to join Halsey. ...arshall Islands could slow Japanese expansion. In January 1942, Fletcher's cruiser-destroyer Task Force 17 (TF 17) sailed from San Diego to reinforce the Mari40 KB (6,361 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- ...and of a gunboat; his active naval career ended after a brief command of a cruiser with rank of captain In 1892, on the premature death of his dissolute elde13 KB (2,048 words) - 01:00, 15 February 2010
- {{main |cruiser}} ...nd eight [[destroyer]]s, while the Germans lost one battleship, one battle cruiser, four light cruisers, and five destroyers.<ref> The British also lost 6,09747 KB (7,596 words) - 15:31, 4 April 2024
- ...o operate jointly with Air Force fighters and a Navy ''Ticonderoga'' class cruiser equipped with the AEGIS battle management system.17 KB (2,518 words) - 07:02, 4 April 2024
- * '''G1 air cruiser;''' A number of these were in use with the LVA, although not the complete b | Military Air Cruiser37 KB (5,607 words) - 10:50, 23 February 2024
- ...e later three ships were named in honor of the state, including an armored cruiser and the battleship USS ''Colorado'', the latter of which was the lead ship15 KB (2,313 words) - 08:34, 20 September 2023
- ...intelligence was also shaken by a decrypted report that placed the German cruiser Regensburg near him, during the [[Battle of Jutland]]. It turned out that t16 KB (2,460 words) - 06:04, 8 April 2024
- ...stic missile defense-capable combatants and Aegis Ashore; the followon CGX cruiser program has been cancelled and Zumwalt production capped at three vessels17 KB (2,360 words) - 00:40, 5 October 2013
- ...vital cargo to supply the forces on shore, furnished ammunition for light cruiser [[USS Montpelier (CL-57)]], and took on casualties from [[United States Mar21 KB (3,237 words) - 05:14, 31 March 2024
- ...cago (CA 29), Salt Lake City (CA 25), HMAS Australia, HMAS Canberra, light cruiser HMAS Hobart, nine destroyers, and 11 other cargo and troopships, sailed to20 KB (3,060 words) - 10:34, 28 March 2023
- ...od of temporary insanity that ended about 1975. In this case, there was a "cruiser gap" that never actually existed or even had meaning.52 KB (8,701 words) - 18:02, 1 April 2024
- ...rchill-class]] attack submarine, ''HMS Conqueror'', sank the Argentinian [[cruiser]], [[ARA General Belgrano]], during the [[Falklands War]]. This has been th23 KB (3,544 words) - 10:05, 10 February 2023
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- ...5)|''USS Indianapolis'' (CA-35) on July 26. Four days later, the departing cruiser was sunk by a Japanese submarine, in the worst single-ship disaster in the29 KB (4,548 words) - 05:12, 31 March 2024
- ...ing wounded. The ship also transferred 8 inch ammunition to the heavy cruiser [[USS Pensacola (CA-24)|USS ''Pensacola'' (CA-24)]], a process that had to27 KB (4,091 words) - 12:13, 13 March 2024
- ...New Zealand Navy sailor who was killed in action while serving aboard the cruiser HMNZS Leander at the Battle of Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands in World67 KB (7,982 words) - 07:32, 20 April 2024
- ...Joining a [[Royal Navy]] unit of the carrier ''[[HMS Triumph]]'', a heavy cruiser and two destroyers, the UK-US squadron became Task Force 77 of the [[United60 KB (9,555 words) - 16:57, 17 March 2024
- ...wa]]. Three U.S. and one Australian cruisers were sunk and one other U.S. cruiser and two destroyers were damaged in this lopsided Japanese victory. Fortuna43 KB (6,654 words) - 15:31, 8 April 2024
- ...g the 3,610 miles in 33 hours, 30 minutes. Returning from Paris in a naval cruiser, Lindbergh was welcomed by an American population flush with pride and admi35 KB (5,724 words) - 15:53, 4 April 2024
- ...ese force, under Admiral Shoji Nishimura, consisting of two battleships, a cruiser, and several destroyers, attempted to advance through Surigao Strait. The A59 KB (8,914 words) - 07:36, 18 March 2024