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After the Americans entered World War I in April 1917, the Royal Navy furnished more information from its analyses of the Battle of Jutland, in which three British battlecruisers were destroyed by magazine explosions, and provided detailed information on the heavily armored design of the Admiral-class battlecruisers then under construction. The ...
Two countries considered acquiring battlecruisers in this time, but chose not to: France looked at several battlecruiser design studies in 1913 and 1914, [7] and the United States ordered six Lexington-class battlecruisers in 1916 that were never built. [8]
List of battlecruisers of the United States: FL: Lexington-class battlecruiser: A: Sturmvogel_66 USS Lexington (CV-2) FA: USS Saratoga (CV-3) FA: USS Constellation (CC-2) Redirect: Article at Lexington-class battlecruiser: USS Ranger (CC-4) Redirect: USS Constitution (CC-5) Redirect: USS United States (CC-6) Redirect: Alaska-class cruiser: FA
The battlecruiser was developed by the Royal Navy in the first years of the 20th century as an evolution of the armoured cruiser. [5] The first armoured cruisers had been built in the 1870s, as an attempt to give armour protection to ships fulfilling the typical cruiser roles of patrol, trade protection and power projection.
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Battlecruisers of the United States Navy (1 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 11 October 2019, at 05:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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