World War II Cruisers

Year of initial commission in parenthesis

Admiral Hipper-class Heavy Cruiser    Germany  
 
Admiral Hipper (1939)  Blücher (1939)  Prinz Eugen (1940)  
 
Agano-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Agano  Noshiro  Yahagi (1943)  Sakawa (1944)  
 
Algérie-class Heavy Cruiser    France  
 
Algérie  
 
Apollo-class Light Cruiser    Australia  
 
Hobart (1936)  
 
Atlanta-class Light Cruiser    United States  
 
Atlanta (1941)  San Diego (1942)  Juneau (1942)  San Juan (1942)  
 
Baltimore-class Heavy Cruiser    United States  
 
Baltimore (1943)  Canberra (Baltimore-class) (1943)  Saint Paul (1945)  
 
Brooklyn-class Light Cruiser    United States  
 
Boise  Honolulu  Nashville (1938)  Phoenix (1938)  
 
Cleveland-class Light Cruiser    United States  
 
Astoria (Cleveland-class)  Columbia  Miami  Pasadena  
Montpelier (1942)  Denver (1942)  
 
Colony-class Light Cruiser    United Kingdom  
 
Mauritius  
 
County-class Heavy Cruiser    United Kingdom  
 
Cumberland (1928)  Cornwall (1928)  London (1929)  Devonshire (1929)  
Dorsetshire (1930)  
 
County-class Heavy Cruiser    Australia  
 
Australia  Canberra (County-class)  
 
Danae-class Light Cruiser    United Kingdom  
 
Danae (1918)  Dragon (1918)  Delhi (1919)  
 
De Grasse-class Light Cruiser    France  
 
De Grasse (1956)  
 
Deutschland-class Heavy Cruiser    Germany  
 
Deutschland (1933)  Admiral Scheer (1934)  Admiral Graf Spee (1936)  
 
Duguay-Trouin-class Light Cruiser    France  
 
Primauguet  Duguay-Trouin (1926)  La Motte-Picquet (1927)  
 
Duquesne-class Heavy Cruiser    France  
 
Duquesne  Tourville  
 
Emden-class Light Cruiser    Germany  
 
Emden (1925)  
 
Émile Bertin-class Light Cruiser    France  
 
Émile Bertin (1935)  
 
Furutaka-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Furutaka (1926)  Kako (1926)  Aoba (1927)  Kinugasa (1927)  
 
Hairong-class Protected Cruiser  [Class Info]  China  
 
Haichen  Haichou  Hairong  
 
Haitien-class Protected Cruiser    China  
 
Haiqi (1898)  
 
Hawkins-class Heavy Cruiser    United Kingdom  
 
Effingham (1925)  
 
Izumo-class Armored Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Izumo (1900)  Iwate (1901)  
 
Jeanne d'Arc-class Light Cruiser    France  
 
Jeanne d'Arc  
 
K-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Germany  
 
Königsberg (1929)  Karlsruhe (1929)  Köln (1930)  
 
Katori-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Kashima  Katori  Kashii (1941)  
 
Kirov-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Russia  
 
Kirov (1938)  Voroshilov (1940)  Maxim Gorkiy (1940)  Molotov (1941)  
Kalinin (1942)  Kaganovich (1944)  
 
Kuma-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Kuma (1920)  Kiso (1921)  Tama (1921)  Kitakami (1921)  
Oi (1921)  
 
La Galissonničre-class Light Cruiser    France  
 
Georges Leygues  Gloire  La Galissonničre  Jean de Vienne (1937)  
Marseillaise (1937)  Montcalm (1937)  
 
Leander-class Light Cruiser    Australia  
 
Sydney (1935)  Perth (1936)  
 
Leipzig-class Light Cruiser    Germany  
 
Leipzig (1931)  Nürnberg (1935)  
 
Mogami-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Mogami (1935)  Mikuma (1935)  Kumano (1937)  Suzuya (1937)  
 
Myoko-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Nachi  Haguro (1929)  Myoko (1929)  Ashigara (1929)  
 
Nagara-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Abukuma  Nagara (1922)  Natori (1922)  Kinu (1922)  
Yura (1923)  Isuzu (1923)  
 
New Orleans-class Heavy Cruiser    United States  
 
San Francisco  Astoria (New Orleans-class) (1934)  Minneapolis (1934)  Tuscaloosa (1934)  
Quincy (1936)  Vincennes (1937)  
 
Ninghai-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  China  
 
Ninghai (1932)  Pinghai (1936)  
 
Northampton-class Heavy Cruiser    United States  
 
Houston (1930)  Louisville (1931)  Augusta (1931)  Chicago (1931)  
 
Omaha-class Light Cruiser    United States  
 
Raleigh  Milwaukee (1923)  Detroit (1923)  Concord (1923)  
Memphis (1925)  
 
Oyodo-class Light Cruiser    Japan  
 
Oyodo (1943)  
 
Pensacola-class Heavy Cruiser    United States  
 
Salt Lake City (1929)  Pensacola (1930)  
 
Portland-class Heavy Cruiser    United States  
 
Indianapolis (1932)  
 
Saint Louis-class Light Cruiser    United States  
 
Helena  St. Louis (1939)  
 
Sendai-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Jintsu  Sendai (1924)  Naka (1925)  
 
Suffren-class Heavy Cruiser    France  
 
Suffren  Colbert (1931)  Foch (1931)  Dupleix (1932)  
 
Takao-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Atago (1932)  Takao (1932)  Chokai (1932)  Maya (1932)  
 
Tenryu-class Light Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Tatsuta (1919)  Tenryu (1919)  
 
Tone-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Japan  
 
Tone (1938)  Chikuma (1939)  
 
Tongji-class Light Cruiser    China  
 
Tongji  
 
Town-class Light Cruiser    United Kingdom  
 
Newcastle (1937)  Birmingham (1937)  Edinburgh (1939)  Belfast (1939)  
 
Town-class Light Cruiser    Australia  
 
Adelaide (1922)  
 
Trento-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Italy  
 
Trieste (1928)  Trento (1929)  Bolzano (1933)  
 
Yubari-class Light Cruiser    Japan  
 
Yubari (1923)  
 
Zara-class Heavy Cruiser  [Class Info]  Italy  
 
Fiume  Pola  Zara (1931)  Gorizia (1931)  
 
Zhaohe-class Protected Cruiser  [Class Info]  China  
 
Zhaohe (1911)  Yingrui (1911)  
 
Zhaohe-class Protected Cruiser    Greece  
 
Elli  



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