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Class of British light cruisers
The Town class consisted of 10 light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. The Towns were designed within the constraints of the London Naval
Town-class_cruiser_(1936)
Class of light cruisers built for the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy
The Town class was a group of twenty-one light cruisers built for the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) of the first half of the 20th century
Town-class_cruiser_(1910)
Class of British light cruisers
as smaller derivatives of the 1936 Town-class cruisers. The Fiji-class cruisers however, like the Minotaur class that followed in the middle of the war
Fiji-class_cruiser
Topics referred to by the same term
Town-class cruiser can refer to: Town-class cruiser (1910) Town-class cruiser (1936) Town-class destroyer This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Town-class_cruiser
1930s French cruisers
The La Galissonnière-class cruisers were commissioned by the French Navy in the 1930s. They were the last French cruisers completed after 1935, until the
La Galissonnière-class cruiser
La_Galissonnière-class_cruiser
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
The Cleveland-class was a group of light cruisers built for the United States Navy during World War II. Fifty-two were ordered, and 36 were completed
Cleveland-class_cruiser
Imperial Japanese Navy ship class
Chikuma-class cruisers was modeled after the Royal Navy Town class with some modifications and was also largely influenced by the design of the cruiser Tone
Chikuma-class_cruiser
Class of Royal Navy light cruisers
The Arethusa class was a class of four light cruisers built for the Royal Navy between 1933 and 1937 and that served in World War II. It had been intended
Arethusa-class_cruiser_(1934)
UK class of light cruisers
The Leander class was a class of eight light cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s that saw service in World War II. They were named after
Leander-class_cruiser_(1931)
Type of large warship
unarmored cruiser finally disappeared. By the British Town class, the first of which was launched in 1909, it was possible for a small, fast cruiser to carry
Cruiser
Edinburgh-class cruiser
Edinburgh was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, which served during the Second World War. She was one of the last two Town class cruisers, which formed
HMS_Edinburgh_(16)
Topics referred to by the same term
-town, Town, or town in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Town class may refer to: Town Class (sailboat), a class of American dory Town-class cruiser (1910)
Town_class
Emerald-class cruiser Leander-class cruiser[page needed] Arethusa-class cruiser Town-class cruiser Dido-class cruiser[page needed] Fiji-class cruiser[page needed]
List of classes of British ships of World War II
List_of_classes_of_British_ships_of_World_War_II
Naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean
intercept two British aircraft carriers, HMS Ark Royal and Argus and their cruiser escorts, that were en route to Malta to ferry aeroplanes to reinforce its
Battle_of_Cape_Spartivento
Class of five heavy cruisers of the Royal Navy, designed in 1915
the Hawkins class are sometimes named as the "Improved Birminghams", referring to the Birmingham sub-class of the Town-class light cruisers, their design
Hawkins-class_cruiser
Part of World War I
battlecruiser squadron of three battlecruisers and a large armoured cruiser, supported by light cruisers and destroyers. Hipper opened fire at 08:00 on 16 December
Battle_of_Dogger_Bank_(1915)
Proposed class of Royal Navy cruisers
The Minotaur class, or Design Z, was a proposed class of light cruisers planned for the British Royal Navy shortly after the Second World War. Design Z
Minotaur-class_cruiser_(1947)
Pisa class of three armored cruisers built
The Pisa class consisted of three armored cruisers built in Italy in the first decade of the 20th century. Two of these were for the Royal Italian Navy
Pisa-class_cruiser
Type of small to medium-sized warship
light cruisers in the belief that they were good multi-purpose vessels. Unlike the British, who built both long-range cruisers like the Town class for commerce
Light_cruiser
1905 class of British protected cruisers
The Topaze-class cruisers (often referred to as the Gem class) were a quartet of third-class protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade
Topaze-class_cruiser
Town-class cruiser
Southampton was a member of the first group of five ships of the Town class of light cruisers. She was built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland and
HMS_Southampton_(83)
The two Niitaka-class cruisers (新高型防護巡洋艦, Niitaka-gata bōgojun'yōkan) were protected cruisers operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. Both participated
Niitaka-class_cruiser
Topics referred to by the same term
Southampton-class frigate launched in 1820 HMS Southampton (1912), a 1910 Town-class cruiser HMS Southampton (83), a 1936 Town-class cruiser launched in
Southampton_(disambiguation)
Town-class cruiser
HMS Glasgow was a Town-class cruiser commissioned in September 1937. She took part in the Fleet Air Arm raid that crippled the Italian Fleet at Taranto
HMS_Glasgow_(C21)
Town-class cruiser
member of the Southampton subclass of the Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. The first two Town-class were ordered from Vickers Armstrong and John
HMS_Newcastle_(C76)
Class of armored cruisers of the German Imperial Navy
The Scharnhorst class was a class of armored cruisers built by the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). The ships were the culmination of a series
Scharnhorst-class_cruiser
Town-class cruiser
of the first group of five ships of the Town class light cruisers. Birmingham initially joined the 5th Cruiser Squadron on the China Station in January
HMS_Birmingham_(C19)
Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London and
HMS_Belfast
List of ships with the same or similar names
Polyphemus was to have been a Arethusa-class cruiser. However, this ship was cancelled and reordered as a new Town-class cruiser named as HMS Southampton. HMS
HMS_Polyphemus
Town-class cruiser
named after the port city of Liverpool in north-west England, was a Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy in service from 1938 to 1952. During the Second
HMS_Liverpool_(C11)
the term first class cruiser being used instead for both armoured cruisers and large protected cruisers. Thus, the first class cruisers built between the
List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_cruiser_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Sheffield was the third of ten Town-class light cruisers of the Royal Navy. The ship was laid down in January 1935, launched in July 1936, and commissioned
HMS_Sheffield_(C24)
Early 20th-century light cruiser of the British Royal Navy
Weymouth was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. She was the name ship of the Weymouth sub-class of the Town class. The ship
HMS_Weymouth_(1910)
1946 to 1960. Tiger-class cruiser-Served from 1959 to 1979.[citation needed] Town-class cruiser (1936)-Served from 1936 to 1963. C-class destroyer (1943)-Served
List of classes of British ships of the Cold War
List_of_classes_of_British_ships_of_the_Cold_War
British class of armoured cruisers
Minotaur class was a three-ship class of armoured cruisers built in the first decade of the twentieth century for the Royal Navy. These were the last class of
Minotaur-class_cruiser_(1906)
Class of Royal Navy light cruisers
The Arethusa-class cruisers were a class of eight oil-fired light cruisers of the Royal Navy all ordered in September 1912, primarily for service in the
Arethusa-class_cruiser_(1913)
British-designed single-engine amphibious maritime patrol aircraft
ship of her class) and the Town-class cruiser Manchester were launched in the Battle of Cape Spartivento, and a Walrus from the Town-class Gloucester was
Supermarine_Walrus
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Gloucester (1909) was a Town-class light cruiser in service from 1909 to 1921. HMS Gloucester (C62) was a Town-class cruiser launched in 1937 and sunk
HMS_Gloucester
List of ships with the same or similar names
was a Town-class cruiser, launched in 1912 and sold in 1926. She fought at the Battle of Jutland. HMS Southampton (C83) was a Town-class cruiser, launched
HMS_Southampton
Town-class light cruiser
was the lead ship of the Birmingham group of three ships of the Town-class light cruisers built by the Royal Navy shortly before the start of the First
HMS_Birmingham_(1913)
Light cruiser
HMS Chester was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, one of two ships forming the Birkenhead subtype. Along with sister ship, Birkenhead, she
HMS_Chester_(1915)
1909 Bristol class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Glasgow was one of five ships of the Bristol sub-class of the Town-class light cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century
HMS_Glasgow_(1909)
S. Forester; portrayed by Dido-class cruiser: HMS Cleopatra, Abdiel-class minelayer HMS Manxman, and Town-class cruiser HMS Glasgow) Ballantrae (in the
List of ship names of the Royal Navy
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy
Gloucester-class cruiser
HMS Manchester was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the late 1930s, one of three ships in the Gloucester subclass. Completed in 1938
HMS_Manchester_(15)
Town-class light cruiser
HMAS Adelaide was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), named after Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Laid down in
HMAS_Adelaide_(1918)
Town-class light cruiser
Southampton was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. She was a member of the Chatham sub-class of the Town class. The ship survived
HMS_Southampton_(1912)
List of ships with the same or similar names
was purchased in 1796 and sold in 1800. HMS Nottingham (1913) was a Town-class cruiser launched in 1913 and sunk in 1916. HMS Nottingham (D91) was a batch
HMS_Nottingham
light cruisers. These included the Reina Victoria Eugenia, which was modeled after the British Town-class cruisers and was nominally a scout cruiser but
List of light cruisers of Spain
List_of_light_cruisers_of_Spain
Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
Falmouth was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the 1910s. She was one of four ships of the Weymouth sub-class. The ship was initially
HMS_Falmouth_(1910)
Town-class light cruiser
HMS Yarmouth was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy launched on 12 April 1911 from the yards of the London & Glasgow Co. She was part of the
HMS_Yarmouth_(1911)
Town-class light cruiser of Royal Australian Navy
HMAS Melbourne was a Town class light cruiser operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ship was laid down by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in England
HMAS_Melbourne_(1912)
Guided missile cruiser in service from 1983 to 2022
was a guided missile cruiser of the Russian Navy. Commissioned in 1983, she was the lead ship of the Project 1164 Atlant class, named after the city
Russian_cruiser_Moskva
World War II naval battle
cruisers continued to open the range and by 15:30 fire ceased. One group of Italian light cruisers, mistaken for the heavy cruisers of the Zara class
Battle_of_Calabria
Town-class light cruiser
Sydney was a Chatham-class light cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Laid down in 1911 and launched in 1912, the cruiser was commissioned into
HMAS_Sydney_(1912)
World War II naval battle
devastated Convoy PQ 17. Force R (Rear-Admiral Robert L. Burnett), with the cruisers HMS Sheffield and Jamaica and two destroyers, was independently stationed
Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea
French class of warships of the 1880s
The Villars class of unprotected cruisers was a group of four ships built for the French Navy in the mid-1870s and early 1880s. The class comprised Villars
Villars-class_cruiser
Town-class light cruiser
Chatham was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. She was the name ship of her sub-class of the Town class. The ship survived
HMS_Chatham_(1911)
Ship class in the Royal Italian Navy
The San Giorgio class consisted of two armored cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the first decade of the 20th century. The second
San_Giorgio-class_cruiser
Gloucester-class cruiser
HMS Gloucester was one of the second batch of three Town-class light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the late 1930s. Commissioned shortly before
HMS_Gloucester_(62)
1909 Town-class light cruiser
HMS Liverpool was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy commissioned in 1909. Named for the port city of Liverpool, the cruiser served continuously
HMS_Liverpool_(1909)
Spanish Navy light cruiser of 1923–1956
considerable British design influence resembling contemporary British Town-class cruisers. The boilers were re-arranged into three rooms to give three funnels
Spanish cruiser Navarra (1923)
Spanish_cruiser_Navarra_(1923)
Topics referred to by the same term
HMS Bristol (1910), a Town-class light cruiser HMS Bristol (D23), a unique Type 82 destroyer launched in 1973 USS Bristol (DD-453), a Gleaves-class destroyer commissioned
Bristol_(disambiguation)
Chatham-class light cruiser
HMS Dublin, together with Chatham and Southampton, was a Town-class light cruiser of the Chatham subgroup, each costing an average £334,053. Dublin displaced
HMS_Dublin_(1912)
British naval operation during the Second World War
after being taken prisoner when their ships had been sunk by the heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee. On 20 February 1940, Churchill ordered the Admiralty
Operation_Wilfred
Topics referred to by the same term
African Army HMS Belfast (C35), a Town-class cruiser launched in 1938, now a museum ship in London USS Belfast, a Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1943
Belfast_(disambiguation)
1910 light cruiser of the Royal Navy
was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. She was the lead ship of the five in her sub-class and
HMS_Bristol_(1910)
Town-class light cruiser
HMS Gloucester was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship was initially assigned to the
HMS_Gloucester_(1909)
1940 three-ship convoy
Calabria (9 July 1940). Force H had two 6-inch cruisers, the modern HMS Sheffield and the ageing Danae-class cruiser HMS Despatch, completed in 1922. HMS Manchester
Operation_Collar_(convoy)
Australian dockyard
Adelaide, Town-class cruiser, built between 1917 and 1922 HMAS Albatross, seaplane tender, built between 1926 and 1928 HMAS Arunta, Tribal-class destroyer
Cockatoo_Island_Dockyard
List of ships with the same or similar names
Manchester was a hired store ship in 1814. HMS Manchester (15) was a Town-class cruiser launched in 1937 and lost in action in 1942. HMS Manchester (D95)
HMS_Manchester
1942 failed Allied resupply convoy to Malta
25-inch light cruisers and the C-class anti-aircraft cruiser HMS Coventry. The Eastern Fleet sent the 6-inch Town-class cruiser cruisers HMS Newcastle
Operation_Vigorous
Naval gun
was creditable..." Leander-class cruiser Arethusa-class cruiser Town-class cruiser Fiji-class cruiser Minotaur-class cruiser HMS Sheffield (C24) at Greenock
BL_6-inch_Mk_XXIII_naval_gun
Kingdom 9 November Dublin Town-class cruiser William Beardmore and Company Dalmuir United Kingdom 9 November Chatham Town-class cruiser Chatham Dockyard Chatham
List_of_ship_launches_in_1911
Topics referred to by the same term
Swiss Formula One car Ships HMS C24, a C-class submarine of the Royal Navy HMS Sheffield (C24), a Town-class cruiser of the Royal Navy C24 Gallery, an art
C24
Omaha-class light cruiser
Omaha-class light cruiser, originally classified as a scout cruiser, of the United States Navy. She was the third Navy ship named for the town of Marblehead
USS_Marblehead_(CL-12)
Town-class light cruiser
Lowestoft was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. She was a member of the Birmingham sub-class of the Town class. She survived
HMS_Lowestoft_(1913)
Town-class light cruiser
HMAS Brisbane was a Town class light cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built in Sydney between 1913 and 1916 to the Chatham subtype design, Brisbane
HMAS_Brisbane_(1915)
British guided missile destroyer (1985–2011)
was rebranded "The Fighting G", after the earlier HMS Gloucester, a Town-class cruiser, sunk by German aircraft, in May 1941. In 1997, Gloucester took part
HMS_Gloucester_(D96)
& Crawford, Kent (March 2007). "The Spanish Dreadnoughts of the España class". Warship International. 44 (1). Toledo, Ohio: International Naval Research
List_of_ship_launches_in_1913
light cruiser which resembled a modified British World War I-era Town-class cruiser. Seized by the Nationalists at the start of the war. Alsedo-class destroyer
List of classes of Spanish Nationalist ships of the Spanish Civil War
List_of_classes_of_Spanish_Nationalist_ships_of_the_Spanish_Civil_War
697 t) 30,650 27.9 5 UK Town-class cruiser 10 12 × BL 6-inch Mk XXIII 1,344 lb (0.610 t) 25,480 23.3 6 UK Fiji-class cruiser 11 12 × BL 6-inch Mk XXIII
List of broadsides of major World War II ships
List_of_broadsides_of_major_World_War_II_ships
British operation during the Second World War
Force A comprised four Dido-class 5.25-inch light cruisers and an anti-aircraft C-class cruiser, three 6-inch Town-class cruisers and 26 destroyers, four
Operation_Harpoon_(1942)
Weymouth-class light cruiser
Dartmouth was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the 1910s. She was one of the Weymouth sub-class of the Town class. The ship survived
HMS_Dartmouth_(1911)
Light cruiser
HMS Birkenhead was one of two Town-class light cruisers originally ordered for the Greek Navy in 1914. She was to be named Antinavarchos Kountouriotis
HMS_Birkenhead_(1915)
Series of four-wheel drive vehicles produced by Toyota
The Toyota Land Cruiser (Japanese: トヨタ・ランドクルーザー, Hepburn: Toyota Rando-Kurūzā), also sometimes spelt as LandCruiser, is a series of four-wheel drive vehicles
Toyota_Land_Cruiser
List of ships with the same or similar names
Bangor, Maine HMS Belfast, a Town-class cruiser launched in 1938, now a museum ship in London USS Belfast, a Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1943
List_of_ships_named_Belfast
Russian cruiser
two-vessel Izumrud class of protected cruisers built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was sunk during World War I by the German light cruiser Emden in the
Russian_cruiser_Zhemchug
Heavy cruiser of the London sub-class of County-class cruisers
HMS Shropshire was a Royal Navy (RN) heavy cruiser of the London sub-class of County-class cruisers. She is the only warship to have been named after Shropshire
HMS_Shropshire
Shipbuilding company based in England
Nairana-class escort carrier HMS Vindex King George V-class battleship HMS Anson (1942) Town-class cruiser HMS Edinburgh (1938) Crown Colony-class cruisers HMS Gambia
Swan_Hunter
British Birmingham-class light cruiser
Nottingham was a Town-class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy just before World War I. She was one of three ships of the Birmingham sub-class and was completed
HMS_Nottingham_(1913)
Class of six fast minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy
the Second World War. They were also known as the Manxman class and as "mine-laying cruisers". These ships were armed with a wide variety of defensive
Abdiel-class_minelayer
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Falmouth (1910) was a Town-class cruiser launched in 1910 and sunk in 1916. HMS Falmouth (L34) was a Shoreham-class sloop launched in 1932. She
HMS_Falmouth
Compact car line produced by Chrysler
The Chrysler PT Cruiser is a compact car that was built by the American company Chrysler from 2001 until 2010. Introduced as a five-door hatchback wagon
Chrysler_PT_Cruiser
Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-4802-4. Lyon, David (1977). "The First Town Class 1908–31: Part 3". Warship. Vol. 1, no. 3. London: Conway Maritime Press
List_of_ship_launches_in_1915
1940 battle of World War II
was a naval engagement in the Second World War between the British light cruiser HMS Ajax, three torpedo boats and seven destroyers of the Italian Regia
Action_off_Cape_Passero
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
1937, then later briefly the County-class cruiser, HMS Cornwall between 1938 and 1939 and the Town-class cruiser, HMS Southampton between 1938 and 1940
712_Naval_Air_Squadron
"Imperial Submarines". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 30 June 2022. "Imperial Cruisers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023. "Stanvac Calcutta". usmm
List of shipwrecks in June 1942
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1942
of the 1920s were originally classed as light cruisers until the London Treaty forced their redesignation. Heavy cruisers continued in use until after
List of cruisers of World War II
List_of_cruisers_of_World_War_II
1909 Town-class light cruiser
HMS Newcastle was a Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy launched on 25 November 1909 from the yards of Armstrong Whitworth. She formed part of the
HMS_Newcastle_(1909)
Werft Danzig Germany For Imperial German Navy. 23 February Bristol Town-class cruiser John Brown & Company Clydebank United Kingdom For Royal Navy. 24
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