Statistics for Royal Navy Cruisers of World War II

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Class	Type	Date Commissioned	Service Tenure	Fate	Answer	% Correct
Town	Light/CL	August 5, 1939	1939-	Museum ship in London	Belfast	91%
York	Heavy/CA	May 1, 1930	1930-1941	Severely damaged by Italian motor torpedo boats, scuttled on May 22, 1941	York	91%
Town	Light/CL	July 6, 1939	1939-1942	Crippled by U-boat, finished off by German destroyers. May 2, 1942	Edinburgh	89%
Leander	Light/CL	March 24, 1933	1933-1948	Transferred to New Zealand, scrapped in 1950	Leander	89%
County	Heavy/CA	January 31, 1929	1929-1950	Scrapped in 1950	London	89%
County	Heavy/CA	April 30, 1930	1930-1950	Scrapped in 1950	Norfolk	89%
County	Heavy/CA	May 31, 1928	1928-1948	Scrapped in 1948	Suffolk	89%
Dido	Light/CL	September 30, 1940	1940-1957	Scrapped in 1957	Dido	88%
Town	Light/CL	September 9, 1937	1937-1967	Scrapped in 1958	Glasgow	86%
Hawkins	Heavy/CA	July 19, 1919	1919-1947	Scrapped in 1947	Hawkins	86%
Leander	Light/CL	June 3, 1935	1935-1948	Scrapped in 1949	Ajax	84%
Arethusa	Light/CL	May 23, 1935	1935-1945	Scrapped in 1950	Arethusa	84%
Town	Light/CL	November 18, 1937	1937-1960	Scrapped in 1960	Birmingham	84%
York	Heavy/CA	July 27, 1931	1931-1942	Sunk during the Second Battle of the Java Sea, March 1, 1942	Exeter	82%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	June 29, 1942	1942-1960	Scrapped in 1960	Jamaica	81%
Town	Light/CL	November 2, 1938	1938-1958	Scrapped in 1958	Liverpool	81%
Town	Light/CL	August 25, 1937	1937-1967	Scrapped in 1967	Sheffield	81%
Emerald	Light/CL	January 14, 1926	1926-1948	Scrapped in 1948	Emerald	79%
Town	Light/CL	August 4, 1938	1938-1942	Scuttled after damaged from Italian torpedo boats, August 13, 1942	Manchester	79%
Neptune	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Neptune	79%
Leander	Light/CL	February 23, 1934	1934-1941	Mined on December 19, 1941	Neptune	79%
Leander	Light/CL	October 10, 1933	1933-1978	Transferred to New Zealand, to India as Delhi, scrapped in 1978	Achilles	77%
Dido/Bellona	Light/CL	October 29, 1943	1943-1959	Scrapped in 1959	Bellona	77%
County	Heavy/CA	May 10, 1928	1928-1942	Sunk by IJN aircraft, April 5, 1942	Cornwall	77%
County	Heavy/CA	September, 30, 1930	1930-1942	Sunk by IJN aircraft, April 5, 1942	Dorsetshire	77%
County	Heavy/CA	June 25, 1928	1928-1948	Scrapped January 22, 1948	Kent	77%
Danae	Light/CL	July 22, 1918	1918-1946	To Poland as Conrad, returned and Scrapped in 1948	Danae	74%
Town	Light/CL	March 5, 1937	1937-1959	Scrapped in 1959	Newcastle	74%
Town	Light/CL	March 6, 1937	1937-1941	Scuttled following air attack off Malta, January 11, 1941	Southampton	72%
County	Heavy/CA	March 19, 1929	1929-1950	Scrapped in 1950	Sussex	72%
County	Heavy/CA	February 23, 1928	1928-1951	Scrapped in 1959	Cumberland	68%
Neptune	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Minotaur	68%
Arethusa	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Minotaur	68%
Minotaur	Light/CL	May 25, 1945	1945-1958	To Canada as Ontario, scrapped in 1960	Minotaur	68%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	May 5, 1940	1940-1941	Sunk by German bombers on May 22, 1941	Fiji	67%
County	Heavy/CA	March 18, 1929	1929-1947	Scrapped in 1954	Devonshire	65%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	September 27, 1940	1940-1958	Scrapped in 1962	Kenya	65%
County	Heavy/CA	September 24, 1929	1929-1949	To Australia, scrapped in 1954	Shropshire	65%
Town	Light/CL	January 31, 1939	1939-1941	Sunk following air attack off Crete, May 22 ,1941	Gloucester	63%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	July 13, 1943	1943-1982	Sold to Peru as Coronel Bolognesi, scrapped in 1985	Ceylon	61%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	September 23, 1940	1940-1985	to India as Mysore, scrapped in 1986	Nigeria	61%
C	Light/CL	June 25, 1917	1917-1946	Scrapped in 1946	Cardiff	60%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	October 14, 1941	1941-1942	Scuttled after damaged from air attack on May 15, 1942	Trinidad	58%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	August 21, 1942	1942-1962	Scrapped in 1965	Bermuda	56%
Dido/Bellona	Light/CL	November 20, 1943	1943-1962	Scrapped in 1962	Black Prince	56%
Leander	Light/CL	January 18, 1934	1934-1948	Scrapped in 1949	Orion	56%
C	Light/CL	February 21, 1918	1918-1942	Crippled by German aircraft, scuttled on September 14, 1942	Coventry	54%
Emerald	Light/CL	April 7, 1926	1926-1946	Scrapped in 1946	Enterprise	54%
Hawkins	Heavy/CA	October 3, 1924	1924-1947	Scrapped in 1949	Frobisher	51%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	January 21, 1943	1943-1979	To Peru as Almirante Grau, scrapped in 1979	Newfoundland	51%
C	Light/CL	September 23, 1919	1919-1942	Sunk by Italian submarine Axum on August 12, 1942	Cairo	49%
Dido	Light/CL	December 3, 1941	1941-1943	Sunk at Battle of Sept Iles, October 23, 1943	Charybdis	49%
Arethusa	Light/CL	August 14, 1935	1935-1941	Sunk by U-557 on December 14, 1941	Galatea	49%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	February 21, 1942	1942-1960	Scrapped in 1968	Gambia	49%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	January 4, 1940	1940-1952	Scrapped in 1965	Mauritius	49%
Dido	Light/CL	June 12, 1942	1942-1950	Scrapped in 1950	Scylla	49%
Crown Colony	Light/CL	January 3, 1943	1943-1961	Transferred to Canada, scrapped in 1961	Uganda	49%
County	Heavy/CA	July 12, 1927	1927-1946	Scrapped in 1948	Berwick	47%
C	Light/CL	February 1922	1922-1946	Scrapped in 1946	Capetown	47%
C	Light/CL	November 11, 1918	1918-1948	Scrapped in 1948	Carlisle	47%
Danae	Light/CL	June 1919	1919-1948	Scrapped in 1948	Delhi	47%
Dido	Light/CL	May 6, 1942	1942-1956	Scrapped in 1956	Sirius	47%
Arethusa	Light/CL	November 12, 1937	1937-1958	Transferred to China, scrapped in 1958	Aurora	46%
Danae	Light/CL	November 22, 1918	1918-1945	Scrapped in 1946	Dauntless	46%
Arethusa	Light/CL	November 13, 1936	1936-1944	Sunk by U-410 on February 18, 1944	Penelope	46%
County	Heavy/CA	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Surrey	46%
Hawkins	Heavy/CA	July 9, 1925	1925-1940	Wrecked on Faksen Shoal in Bodo Norway, May 18, 1940	Effingham	44%
Dido	.Light/CL	March 25, 1941	1941-1942	Sunk by U-205, June 16, 1942	Hermione	44%
Minotaur	Light/CL	June 22, 1944	1945-1958	Scrapped in 1962	Swiftsure	44%
C	Light/CL	February 18, 1918	1918-1942	Sunk in collision with RMS Queen Mary on October 2, 1942	Curacoa	42%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Tiger	42%
Danae	Light/CL	September 13, 1919	1919-1941	Sunk by U-124 on November 24, 1941	Dunedin	40%
Danae	Light/CL	November 1, 1921	1921-1944	Sunk as a breakwater on June 9, 1944	Durban	40%
Dido	Light/CL	July 24, 1940	1940-1942	Sunk by U-565 on March 11, 1942	Naiad	40%
Dido/Bellona	Light/CL	September 10, 1943	1943-1968	Scrapped in 1968	Royalist	40%
Dido	.Light/CL	May 24, 1940	1940-1941	Sunk by Italian submarine Ambra on March 31, 1941	Bonaventure	39%
C	Light/CL	June 21, 1917	1917-1940	Sunk by Italian submarine Alpino Bagnolini on June 12, 1940	Calypso	39%
Dido	Light/CL	December 5, 1941	1941-1958	Scrapped in 1958	Cleopatra	39%
Dido/Bellona	Light/CL	January 6, 1944	1944-1985	Transferred to Pakistan as Babur, scrapped in 1985	Diadem	39%
Danae	Light/CL	August 16, 1918	1918-1944	Transferred to Poland, Damaged by human torpedo, scuttled as breakwater, July 20, 1944	Dragon	39%
Dido	Light/CL	September 27, 1940	1940-1956	Scrapped in 1956	Phoebe	39%
Dido/Bellona	Light/CL	August 10, 1943	1943-1944	Sunk by German aircraft on January 29, 1944	Spartan	39%
C	Light/CL	August 28, 1919	1919-1941	Sunk by air attack during evacuation of Crete on June 1, 1941	Calcutta	37%
C	Light/CL	March 6, 1917	1917-1945	Scrapped in 1948	Caledon	37%
C	Light/CL	June 15,1917	1917-1946	Scrapped in 1946	Caradoc	37%
Dido	Light/CL	June 30, 1941	1941-1959	Scrapped in 1959	Euryalus	37%
C	Light/CL	December 14, 1917	1917-1940	Sunk in German air attack on May 26, 1940	Curlew	35%
County	Heavy/CA	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Northumberland	35%
Minotaur	Light/CL	November 16, 1945	1945-1957	Scrapped in 1960	Superb	35%
C	Light/CL	June 1, 1917	1917-1946	Scrapped in 1946	Ceres	33%
Leander	Light/CL	June 15, 1936	1936-1942	To Australia as Perth, sunk in the Battle of the Sunda Strait, March 1, 1942	Amphion	32%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Blake	32%
C	Light/CL	June 18, 1919	1919-1948	Scrapped in 1948	Colombo	32%
Danae	Light/CL	June 2, 1922	1922-1945	Scrapped in 1946	Despatch	32%
Dido	Light/CL	August 8, 1942	1942-1955	Scrapped in 1955	Argonaut	30%
Danae	Light/CL	October 1922	1922-1945	Scrapped in 1946	Diomede	30%
Leander	Light/CL	January 13, 1936	1936-1962	to Australia as Hobart, Scrapped in 1962	Apollo	28%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Bellerophon	28%
Leander	Light/CL	September 24, 1935	1935-1941	Renamed Sydney, sunk with all hands in combat with merchant raider Kormoran, November 19, 1941	Phaeton	26%
Hawkins	Heavy/CA	October 1, 1918	1918-1946	Converted to aircraft carrier HMS Vindictive, scrapped in 1946	Cavendish	25%
Danae	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Daring	25%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Mars	25%
Neptune	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Mars	25%
Emerald	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Euphrates	21%
Danae	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Dryad	19%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Hawke	19%
Arethusa	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Polyphemus	19%
Neptune	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Edgar	16%
Neptune	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Centurion	14%
Danae	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Daedalus	12%
Minotaur	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Defence	12%
Danae	Light/CL	Cancelled	N/A	N/A	Desperate	12%