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A '''Cruiser''' is a | A '''Cruiser''' is a capital warship, larger than a [[destroyer]] but smaller than a [[battleship]]. Various subclasses of cruiser exist including ''heavy cruisers'' (generally distinguished by better armor), ''battlecruisers'' (generally having better weapons), and ''light cruisers'' (generally having better speed). | ||
== Real World Cruisers == | == Real World Cruisers == | ||
*''Kirov-class'' ([[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]/[[Russian Federation]]) | *''Kirov-class'' ([[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]/[[Russian Federation]]) | ||
*''Ticonderoga-class'' ([[United States of America]]) | *''Ticonderoga-class'' ([[United States of America]]) | ||
== Cruisers in [[Science Fiction]] == | == Cruisers in [[Science Fiction]] == | ||
*[[Intrepid-class]] | *[[Intrepid-class]] | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 2 March 2009
A Cruiser is a capital warship, larger than a destroyer but smaller than a battleship. Various subclasses of cruiser exist including heavy cruisers (generally distinguished by better armor), battlecruisers (generally having better weapons), and light cruisers (generally having better speed).
Real World Cruisers
- Kirov-class (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics/Russian Federation)
- Ticonderoga-class (United States of America)
Cruisers in Science Fiction
- Intrepid-class
- Prometheus-class
- Ambassador-class
- Nebula-class
- Constitution-class
- Excelsior-class
- Akira-class
- Constellation-class
- Valdore-class
- Vor'cha-class
- Keldon-class
- NX-class
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