Ship Type
Battlecruiser
Explore the history of battlecruisers.
Battlecruisers were designed to combine the armament of battleships with greater speed
Classes in this Type Tree
Early 20th Century (2)
- Indefatigable-class battlecruiser – 3 built
- Invincible-class battlecruiser – 3 built
WWI (3)
- Lion-class battlecruiser – 2 built
- Queen Mary-class battlecruiser – 1 built
- Tiger-class battlecruiser – 1 built
WWI / Interwar (1)
- Courageous-class battlecruiser – 3 built
WWI / WWII (2)
- Admiral-class battlecruiser – 1 built
- Renown-class battlecruiser – 2 built
Ships in this Type Tree
Decommissioned (11)
- HMS Renown (72) – Renown-class battlecruiser
- HMS Indomitable (1907) – Invincible-class battlecruiser
- HMS Inflexible (1907) – Invincible-class battlecruiser
- HMS Invincible (1907) – Invincible-class battlecruiser
- HMS Lion (1910) – Lion-class battlecruiser
- HMS Princess Royal (1911) – Lion-class battlecruiser
- HMS Queen Mary (1912) – Queen Mary-class battlecruiser
- HMS Tiger (1913) – Tiger-class battlecruiser
- HMS Renown (1916) – Renown-class battlecruiser
- HMS Repulse (1916) – Renown-class battlecruiser
- HMS Hood (1918) – Admiral-class battlecruiser