Protected and Peace Cruisers
Note: in the pre-1920 period abbreviations were informal and nonstandardized; officially these ships were, e.g., "Cruiser No. 1"
- (C-1) Newark (1891)
- (C-2) Charleston (1889)
- (C-3) Baltimore (1890), later minelayer CM-1
- (C-4) Philadelphia (1890)
- (C-5) San Francisco (1890), later minelayer CM-2
- (C-6) Olympia (1895)
- Cincinnati class
- (C-7) Cincinnati (1894)
- (C-8) Raleigh (1894)
- Montgomery class
- (C-9) Montgomery (1894)
- (C-10) Detroit (1893)
- (C-11) Marblehead (1894)
- Columbia class
- (C-12) Columbia (1894)
- (C-13) Minneapolis (1894)
- Denver class
- (C-14) Denver (1904)
- (C-15) Des Moines (1904)
- (C-16) Chattanooga (1904)
- (C-17) Galveston (1905)
- (C-18) Tacoma (1904)
- (C-19) Cleveland (1903)
- St. Louis class
- (C-20) St. Louis (1906)
- (C-21) Milwaukee (1906)
- (C-22) Charleston (1905)
Read more about this topic: List Of United States Navy Cruisers
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