List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy
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This is a list of Royal Navy cruisers.
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Armoured cruisers
- HMS Shannon
- Nelson class - two ships
- Imperieuse class - two ships
- Orlando class - seven ships
- Powerful class - two ships
- Cressy class - six ships
- Drake class - four ships
- Monmouth class - ten ships
- Devonshire class - six ships
- Duke of Edinburgh class - two ships
- Warrior class - four ships (Modified Dukes)
- Minotaur class - three ships
Protected cruisers
- Iris class - two ships
- Leander class - four ships
- Mersey class - four ships
- Medea class - five ships
- Blake class - two ships
- Edgar class - nine ships
- Diadem class Eight ships
- HMS Philomel - one ship
- Apollo class - nine ships
- Astraea class - five ships
- Eclipse class - nine ships
- Pelorus class - seven ships
Light and Scout cruisers
- Arrogant class - four ships
- Hermes class - five ships
- Adventure class - two ships
- Forward class - two ships
- Pathfinder' class - two ships
- Sentinel class - two ships
- Boadicea class - two ships
- Blonde class - two ships
- Active class - two ships
- Town class - twenty-one ships (subclasses: Bristol 5, Weymouth 4, Chatham 6, Birmingham 4, Birkenhead 2)
- Arethusa class - eight ships
- C class - thirty-two ships (subclasses Caroline 6, Cambrian 6, Centaur 2, Caledon 4, Ceres 5, Carlisle 5)
- Danae class - eight ships
- Emerald class - two ships
- Hawkins class five ships
- Leander class - eight ships (subclass Sydney 3)
- Arethusa class - four ships
- Town class - ten ships (subclasses Southampton 5, Gloucester 3, Edinburgh 2)
- Dido class - eleven ships (subclass Bellona 5)
- Crown Colony class - eleven ships (subclasses Fiji 8, Ceylon 3)
- Minotaur class - two ships
Heavy cruisers
- County class thirteen ships (subclasses Kent 5, London 4, Norfolk 2, York 2)
Guided missile cruisers
- Tiger class - three ships
