The Diadem-class cruiser was a class of "first class" protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy during the 1890s that served in the First World War....
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HMS Diadem was the lead ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruiser in the Royal Navy. Diadem was built by Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd...
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HMS Diadem was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup of the Royal Navy. She was a modified Dido design with only four turrets but improved...
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The Dido class consisted of sixteen light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The first group of three ships were commissioned in 1940;...
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armoured sides served to address criticism directed against the previous Diadem class — advances made possible by their 1,000 ton increase in displacement...
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Battle of Trafalgar on the British side. HMS Spartiate (1898) was a Diadem-class cruiser launched in 1898 and broken up in 1932. HMS Spartiate was also a...
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HMS Andromeda (1897) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Andromeda was one of eight Diadem-class protected cruisers built for the Royal Navy in the 1890s. Upon completion in 1899, the ship was assigned to...
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HMS Europa (1854) was a transport hired in 1854. HMS Europa (1897) was a Diadem-class cruiser launched in 1897 and sold in 1920. HMS Europa (shore establishment)...
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The Tiger class were a class of three British warships of the 20th century and the last all-gun cruisers of the Royal Navy. Construction of three Minotaur-class...
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HMS Niobe (1897) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Niobe was a ship of the Diadem class of protected cruisers in the Royal Navy. She served in the Boer War and was then given to Canada as the second...
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HMS Argonaut (1898) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Argonaut was a ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruiser in the British Royal Navy. She was laid down in 1898, and commissioned for service on...
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HMS Europa (1897) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Europa was a ship of the Diadem-class protected cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was built by J&G Thompson of Clydebank and launched on 20 March 1897...
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HMS Spartiate (1898) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Spartiate was a ship of the Diadem-class protected cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was built at Pembroke Dock and launched on 27 October 1898. She...
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rate launched in 1829 and sold in 1863. HMS Andromeda (1897) was a Diadem-class cruiser launched in 1897. She later served as a depot and training ship,...
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HMS Ariadne (1898) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Ariadne was a Diadem-class protected cruiser of the Royal Navy, which was launched in 1898, In March 1913, she was converted to a stokers' training...
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HMS Argonaut (1898) was a Diadem-class armoured cruiser launched in 1898 and broken up in 1921. HMS Argonaut (61) was a Dido-class light cruiser launched in 1941...
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Powerful class first class protected cruiser, 14,200 tons, 2×9.2-inch, 12× 6-inch Powerful (1895) – Sold 1929 Terrible (1895) – Sold 1932 Diadem class first...
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Soviet Sverdlov-class cruiser Ordzhonikidze – Scrapped 1972 Babur (purchased 1956), the former British Dido-class cruiser HMS Diadem, renamed Jahangir...
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HMS Amphitrite (1898) (category Diadem-class cruisers)
HMS Amphitrite was a ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruisers in the Royal Navy, which served in the First World War. Amphitrite was built by Vickers...
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Condor-class sloops Conqueror-class monitors Cressy-class cruisers Cyclops-class monitors Devastation-class ironclads Devonshire-class cruisers Diadem-class...
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similar Diadem class and very similar to that of the Canopus class of battleships. The Cressys were the beginning of a rapid expansion in British cruiser construction...
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1820. HMS Diadem (1856) was a wooden screw frigate launched in 1856 and sold in 1875. HMS Diadem (1896) was a Diadem-class protected cruiser, launched...
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July 1917 A Diadem-class cruiser torpedoed off Beachy Head by UC-65. 50.655°N 0.291°E HMS Holland 5 Royal Navy 8 August 1912 A Holland-class submarine...
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Diadem-class cruiser launched in 1898, converted to a minelayer in 1917 and torpedoed and sunk later that year. HMS Ariadne (M65) was an Abdiel-class...
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of the 1920s were originally classed as light cruisers until the London Treaty forced their redesignation. Heavy cruisers continued in use until after...
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HMS Danae (D44) (category Danae-class cruisers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Danae was the lead ship of the Danae-class cruisers (also known as the D class), serving with the Royal Navy between the world wars and with the Polish...
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HMS Euryalus (42) (category Dido-class cruisers)
HMS Euryalus was a Dido-class cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was laid down at Chatham Dockyard on 21 October 1937, launched on 6 June 1939, and commissioned...
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Canadian minesweeper HMS Dacres, Captain class frigate converted to act as a headquarters ship HMS Durban (light cruiser used as a blockship in "Gooseberry"...
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Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes 5 January United Kingdom Vickers Limited Barrow-in-Furness Amphitrite Diadem-class cruiser 24 January United Kingdom...
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HMS Royalist (89) (category Dido-class cruisers)
HMS Royalist was a Bellona-class (improved Dido-class) light cruiser of the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) during the Second World...
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