All Light Cruiser Wrecks

Ariadne Wreck

BUILT 1900 BY WESER BREMEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. SCHULZ THORNYCROFT BOILERS. TEN 4.1 INCH GUNS, FOURTEEN 1 PDRS. SUNK BY HMS LION AT THE BATTLE O...

Armando Diaz Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1932 BY ODERO-TERNI-ORLANDO. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 95,000 SHP FOR 39.7KTRS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY HMSM UPRIGHT OFF COAST...

Blas De Lezo Wreck

SANK AFTER RUNNING ONTO CENTOLLA REEF DURING MANOEUVRES WITH SPANISH FLEET. TAKEN IN TOW BUT SANK 7 MILES OFF FINISTERRE LTHO. (DODS).

Bremse Wreck

MINELAYING LIGHT CRUISER, BUILT 1916 BY A.G. VULCAN, STETTIN, WITH STEAM TURBINES OF 46,000HP & TWIN SHAFTS. SCUTTLED IN SCAPA FLOW. BOARDED BY A BRIT...

Breslau Wreck

19.1.1916 BUILT IN 1911 BY THE VULKAN CO. SCHULZ-THORNEYCROFT BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 22300IHP FOR 25.5KTS. TWELVE 4.1 INCH GUNS. CAME OUT FROM...

Duguay Trouin Wreck

FRENCH LIGHT CRUISER 'DUGUAY TROUIN' SCRAPPED. (FRENCH NAVY, VOL 1).

Elbing Wreck

WAS PART OF GERMAN 2ND SCOUTING GROUP DURING BATTLE OF JUTLAND. AFTER PREVIOUSLY BEING DAMAGED BY BRITISH GUNFIRE SHE WAS RAMMED BY GERMAN BATTLESHIP...

Frauenlob Wreck

WAS PART OF GERMAN 4TH SCOUTING GROUP DURING BATTLE OF JUTLAND. WHEN CLOSELY ENGAGED BY BRITISH 2ND LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON, SHE WAS SUNK BY A TORPEDO...

Hela Wreck

BUILT 1895 BY A.G. WESER, BREMEN, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 6000IHP CAPABLE OF 20.5 KNOTS. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E.9. TOOK AN...

Hms Arethusa Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 CHATHAM DOCKYARD. 8 BOILERS, TWIN TURBINES OF 30000HP, TWIN SHAFT. STRUCK A MINE IN SUPPOSEDLY CLEAR CHANNEL. 10 MEN LOST.

Hms Bonaventure Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY SCOTT'S SHIPBUILDING CO. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 62,000 SHP FOR 33KTS. WAS ON CONVOY ESCORT DUTY S OF CRETE WHEN SHE W...

Hms Calypso Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE. YARROW BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 43,312 SHP FOR 29KTS. SUNK BY THE ITALIAN SUBMARINE 'BAGNOLINI' SOUTH OF CRETE. 3...

Hms Durban (Possibly) Wreck

SCUTTLED AND USED AS BLOCKSHIP FOR MULBERRY HBR. (WW2 SL).

Hms Falmouth Wreck

BUILT IN 1910 BY W BEARDMORE & CO. TWELVE BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 22000HP, TWIN SCREW. MACHINERY BY PARSONS TURBINES. PART OF THE 3RD LIGHT CRUISE...

Hms Galatea Wreck

CAPSIZED & SANK AFTER BEING HIT BY TWO TORPEDOES FROM U 557 OFF ALEXANDRIA. HAD EARLIER COME UNDER ATTACK FROM GERMAN DIVE BOMBERS FOR SEVERAL HOURS....

Hms Hermione Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 62,000 SHP FOR 33KTS. TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE AND SANK STERN FIRST S...

Hms Intrepid Wreck

SUNK AS BLOCKSHIP AT ZEEBRUGGE. (WW1SL).

Hms Nottingham Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 52.

Hms Nottingham Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U52.

Hms Spartan Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG, BARROW. WAS SUNK BY HS 293A GLIDER BOMB IN ANZIO BAY, OFF NETTUNO BEACH-HEAD HWILE SUPPORTING THE ADVANCE OF THE A...

Hms Thetis Wreck

SCUTTLED IN ENTRANCE TO CANAL CONNECTING ZEEBRUGGE TO BRUGGES. (DODS).

Jemtchug Wreck

BUILT IN 1903. YARROW BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 19000IHP FOR 24 KNOTS. SIX 4.6 INCH, SIX 3PRD AND TWO 1PDR GUNS. FIVE TORPEDO TUBES. SUNK B...

Kinu Wreck

26.10.1944 BUILT IN 1922 BY KAWASAKI CO. KANPON BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 70000 SHP FOR 33 KNOTS. SEVEN 5.5 INCH, TWO 3 INCH AND EIGHT MACHINE...

Kuma Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY SASEBO. KANPON BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 33000 SHP FOR 33 KNOTS. 7 X 5.5 INCH, 2 X 3 INCH AND 2 MACHINE GUNS. 8 TORPEDO TUBES. 80 M...

L-22 Wreck

Historic wreck protected from unauthorized exploration or interference.

Leipzig (Probably) Wreck

SCUTTLED.

Munchen Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 IN WESER, BREMEN, GERMANY. FOUR CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 10000NHP, TWIN SHAFT. ASSIGNED TO BRITAIN IN 1920 FOR SCRAP. SUNK I...

Nurnberg Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1916 BY HOWALDTSWERKE KIEL, SURVIVED ATTEMPTED SCUTTLING AT SCAPA FLOW AS MOORING CHAINS BROKE AND SHE DRIFTED ASHORE. (JUTLAND TO JUNKY...

Primauguet Wreck

DUGUAY-TROUIN CLASS LIGHT CRUISER, BUILT 1924 AT BREST DOCKYARD, WITH PARSONS S.R. GEARED TURBINE ENGINES OF 102,000SHP CAPABLE OF 33 KNOTS, 8 GUYOT B...

Reham Wreck

No description

Wiesbaden Wreck

SUNK AT BATTLE OF JUTLAND.