The British heavy cruiser HMS Cornwall was one of the Royal Navy’s County-class cruisers. Cornwall intercepted and destroyed the German auxiliary cruiser Pinguin in May 1941.
Sunk by Japanese dive bombers on 5 April 1942. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/hms-cornwall-1928-british-heavy-cruiser/ #secondworldwar #cruiser #heavycruiser #HMSCornwall #maritimehistory #naval #navy #royalnavy #warship #NavalHistory

Almirante Brown was ordered as part of Argentina’s effort to maintain naval parity with neighbouring Brazil and Chile. The cruiser was constructed by the Italian shipbuilding firm Ansaldo at Genoa in Italy. She was laid down in 1927, launched in 1929, and commissioned into Argentine service in 1931. The vessel was the lead ship of a two-cruiser class that also included ARA Veinticinco de Mayo. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/argentine-heavy-cruiser-almirante-brown-c-1/ #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory #Cruiser #HeavyCruiser #ArgentineNavy

Japanese Heavy Cruiser Kako in 1926 https://www.destinationsjourney.com/japanese-heavy-cruiser-kako/ #maritimehistory #navalhistory #IJN #ImperialJapaneseNavy #Kako #heavycruiser #cruiser

Japanese Heavy Cruiser Furutaka
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British Heavy Cruiser HMS Vindictive https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/british-heavy-cruiser-hms-vindictive/ #AircraftCarrier, #Cruiser, #HeavyCruiser, #HMSVindictive, #MaritimeHistory, #Naval, #NavalHistory, #Navy, #RepairShip, #RoyalNavy, #Warship

British Heavy Cruiser HMS London in Sep 1941 https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/british-heavy-cruiser-hms-london-1929/ #cruiser #heavycruiser #HMSLondon #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #RoyalNavy #warship #WW2

British Heavy Cruiser HMS Raleigh https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/british-heavy-cruiser-hms-raleigh/ #Cruiser, #HeavyCruiser, #HMSRaleigh, #MaritimeHistory, #Naval, #NavalHistory, #Navy, #RoyalNavy, #Warship

HMS Effingham a Hawkins class heavy cruiser of the Royal Navy. Lost during the Norwegian campaign in 1940. https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/british-heavy-cruiser-hms-effingham/ #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #RoyalNavy #HeavyCruiser #HMSEffingham

British Heavy Cruiser HMS Frobisher https://www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-military-photographs/british-heavy-cruiser-hms-frobisher/ #Cruiser, #HeavyCruiser, #HMSFrobisher, #MaritimeHistory, #Naval, #NavalHistory, #Navy, #RoyalNavy, #Warship