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Protected cruisers, a type of cruising warship of the late-19th century, gained their description because an armoured deck offered protection for vital machine-spaces from fragments caused by shells exploding above them. Protected cruisers resembled armored cruisers, which had in addition a belt of armour along the sides.
Protectedcruisers, a type of cruising warship of the late-19th century, gained their description because an armoured deck offered protection for vital...
1890s, many navies preferred to build protectedcruisers, which only relied on a lightly armored deck to protect the vital parts of the ship. However,...
for the battle fleet. Cruisers came in a wide variety of sizes, from the medium-sized protectedcruiser to large armored cruisers that were nearly as big...
same way as an armored cruiser: a protective belt and deck. Prior to this smaller cruisers had been of the protectedcruiser model, possessing armored...
is a Russian protectedcruiser, currently preserved as a museum ship in Saint Petersburg. Aurora was one of three Pallada-class cruisers, built in Saint...
last cruiser was decommissioned more than a century later. There are no longer any cruisers in the Royal Navy. Armoured cruisers were protected by a belt...
Atlanta (1884), protectedcruiser Boston (1884), protectedcruiser – Spanish–American War, later Despatch (IX-2) Chicago (1885), protectedcruiser Vesuvius (1888)...
meant to distinguish these ships from “protectedcruisers”, which had become accepted in the 1880s. A protectedcruiser did not have side armor on its hull...
A heavy cruiser was a type of cruiser, a naval warship designed for long range and high speed, armed generally with naval guns of roughly 203 mm (8 inches)...
list of cruisers, from 1860 to the present. It includes torpedo, unprotected, protected, scout, light, armoured, battle-, heavy and missile cruisers. Dates...
auxiliary non-protected ships. Starting in 1892 and up to 1907, all of these ships were divided between 1st rank cruisers and 2nd rank cruisers, although...
scout cruiser was a type of warship of the early 20th century, which were smaller, faster, more lightly armed and armoured than protectedcruisers or light...
interests in Cuba due to the war, the cruiser USS Maine was dispatched to protect them. Less than a month later, the cruiser exploded while lying at anchor in...
battleship. As a result, navies preferred to build protectedcruisers with an armoured deck protecting their engines, or simply no armour at all. In the...
Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) began building a series of cruisers. The first designs—protected and unprotected—were ordered to replace aging sail and steam-powered...
residence of D'Annunzio called the Prioria (priory), an amphitheatre, the protectedcruiser Puglia set into a hillside, a boathouse containing the MAS vessel...
gunboats: the Iltis, Jaguar, Tiger, and Luchs; and the Austro-Hungarian protectedcruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth, whose crew was initially divided in two: half...
a list of cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy built between 1885 and 1945. Note that the four Tsukuba and Ibuki class armoured cruisers were re-classed...
The aircraft cruiser (also known as aviation cruiser or cruiser-carrier) is a warship that combines the features of the aircraft carrier and a surface...
Oleg (Russian: Олег) was the 4th and final Bogatyr-class protectedcruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy. Oleg was laid down at the Admiralty Shipyards...
destroyers, protectedcruisers and armoured cruisers. HMS Havock, the first true destroyer. USS Olympia, a protectedcruiser. Greek cruiser Georgios Averof...
The heavy cruiser was designed for long range, high speed, and heavy calibre naval guns. The first heavy cruisers were built in 1915, although it only...
and the role of the frigate was assumed first by the protectedcruiser and then by the light cruiser. Frigates are often the vessel of choice in historical...
Jean (2013). French Cruisers 1922 – 1956. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-133-5. Whitley, M. J. (1999). Cruisers of World War Two: An...
Royal Australian Navy. Included are capital ships, amphibious vessels, cruisers, destroyers and frigates. Following the Second World War, the RAN began...