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  • ...was the flagship of a group of destroyers making a [[torpedo]] attack; the light cruiser, with some armor and heavier guns, was in a better position than a destroye [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']]
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  • Argentinean [[cruiser|light cruiser]], ex-''USS Phoenix'', sunk by U.K. [[submarine]] ''HMS Conqueror'' during
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  • [[Royal Netherlands Navy]] World War II [[cruiser|light cruiser]], sunk, while serving as Adm. [[Karel Doorman]]'s flagship, in the [[Battl
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  • {{r|Light cruiser||**}}
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  • ...Navy]], design was essentially an upgunned, uparmored [[Brooklyn-class]] (light cruiser) that was the basis for the successful [[Baltimore-class]], although the ac
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  • Light aircraft carrier converted from [[Cleveland-class]] light cruiser hull; lead ship of [[Independence (carrier)-class]]; served 1942-1946; sunk
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  • ...tons) than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]
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  • {{r|Light cruiser (Honorverse)}}
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  • ...tons) than a conventional 1500-ton destroyer but smaller than a [[cruiser|light cruiser]]; an enlarged [[Farragut-class]]
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  • <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>A [[United States Navy]] [[light cruiser]] that served in [[World War II]]
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  • Built in 1942-1945 to a 1938 design, large (11,700 ton) U.S. Navy [[light cruiser]]s based on a major upgrade of the [[Brooklyn-class]]; some converted to [[
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  • {{r|Light cruiser||**}}
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  • A [[Second World War]] [[light cruiser]], commissioned in 1944 and decommissioned in 1946
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  • Last all-gun [[light cruiser]]s to be built; Soviet Union had unclear doctrine but ships were excellent
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  • Two-ship class of U.S. Navy [[light cruiser]]s, derived from the [[Cleveland-class]] with better superstructure layout
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  • | light cruiser | light cruiser
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  • ...was the flagship of a group of destroyers making a [[torpedo]] attack; the light cruiser, with some armor and heavier guns, was in a better position than a destroye [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']]
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  • 10,000 ton U.S. [[light cruiser]]s similar to the [[Brooklyn-class]], fast, heavily gunned and armored, and
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  • [[Light cruiser]] of the [[Omaha-class]], damaged in the [[Pearl Harbor (World War II)|atta
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  • ...der, Denmark), heavily damaging it. During the raid, the British [[cruiser|light cruiser]] ''HMS Cleopatra'', part of the escort, rammed and sank the German [[destr
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  • Pioneering [[aircraft carrier]], originally a specialized large light cruiser built in 1917, and then adapted for flight experiments with a small flight
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  • 9767-ton (i.e., compliant with the [[Washington Naval Treaty]] limit), U.S. [[light cruiser]]s built in 1938-1939, heavily gunned to match the Japanese [[Mogami-class]
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  • The '''USS ''Brooklyn'' (CL-40)''' was a [[light cruiser]] that served in the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]].
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  • ***5 [[light cruiser]]s
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  • ...was called a "destroyer leader", and actually had the characteristics of a light cruiser.
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  • ****[[IJN Jintsu]] flagship, light cruiser
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  • ...ier Division 3 under Rear Admiral [[J.M. Hoskins]]. The ships initially, a light cruiser and eight destroyers, deployed to Okinawa, since it was unclear if the conf
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  • ...flashes ahead and listened to Nishimura ordering evasive action. At 0325, light cruiser ''IJN Abukuma'' was damaged by a torpedo. At 0424, he had cruisers launch t
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  • ...ne island of Vigan, he commanded the Second Surprise Attack Force from the light cruiser ''IJN Naka''. He succeeded in supporting the landings, although his flagshi
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  • In the first book, where she commands a light cruiser, she has an initially resentful [[executive officer]], [[Alistair McKeon]], ...mander (naval)|Commander]], Royal Manticore Navy (RMN), special-purpose [[light cruiser]] ''HMS Fearless''
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  • ...ze of the "Vengeance," a vastly superior 52-gun battle cruiser. The 30-gun light cruiser "Boston," under George Little, fought and took the 24-gun "Berceau" on Oct.
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  • ...marck'' undertook [[Operation Rheinübung]] in May 1941, accompanied by the light cruiser [[KMS Prinz Eugen]]. Admiral [[Günther Lütjens]] was in tactical command
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  • [[Image:HMS Belfast.jpg|left|thumb|300px|1939 light cruiser ''HMS Belfast'']] In WWII, the CLAA type, a light cruiser with an exceptionally large number of 5" guns, met with only limited succes
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  • ...acked by a Japanese force under Rear Admiral [[Sadamichi Kajioka]], with a light cruiser, six destroyers, and 560 landing troops &mdash; was thrown back by a small
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  • Britain adapted the large light cruiser ''[[HMS Furious]]'' in 1917, to what would be the first operational aircraf
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  • **Destroyer Squadron 3, RADM Shintaro Hashimoto, aboard light cruiser [[IJN Sendai]
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  • ...make torpedo attacks in groups. Such groups would often be built around a light cruiser or a ship called a destroyer leader; both types were more survivable and mo ...ensors. This role was not infrequently assigned to a cruiser#light cruiser|light cruiser, but the "destroyer leader" type also emerged. After the war, the U.S. Navy
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  • ...hour of her getting underway; en route she witnessed the torpedoing of the light cruiser [[USS Honolulu (CL-48)]]. ...ted three Japanese planes in the vicinity, one of which crashed the nearby light cruiser [[USS Columbia (CL-56)]]. Before the day was over, ''Almaack's'' men would
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  • ...ed the Southern Attack Force. MacArthur's seagoing headquarters was on the light cruiser [[USS Nashville (CL-43)|''USS Nashville'' (CL-43)]]. !Light cruiser
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  • ...all die schönen Stunden'', or as the ''Königsberg-Lied'', after the German light cruiser ''Königsberg'', which is mentioned in one version of the song's lyrics. Th
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  • ...ad her vital cargo to supply the forces on shore, furnished ammunition for light cruiser [[USS Montpelier (CL-57)]], and took on casualties from [[United States Mar
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  • ...rs Chicago (CA 29), Salt Lake City (CA 25), HMAS Australia, HMAS Canberra, light cruiser HMAS Hobart, nine destroyers, and 11 other cargo and troopships, sailed to
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  • ...ier Division 3 under Rear Admiral [[J.M. Hoskins]]. The ships initially, a light cruiser and eight destroyers, deployed to Okinawa, since it was unclear if the conf
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