Leander-class cruiser
Quick Facts
- Type
- Light Cruiser
- Operator
- Royal Navy
- Era
- Interwar / WWII
- In Service
- 1933–1950s
- Number Built
- 8
- Notable Ships
- HMS Leander
- Notable For
- Empire patrol cruiser
The Leander-class cruisers were versatile ships designed for trade protection and imperial policing duties.
Ships in this Class (2)
- HMS Achilles (1932) – Cruiser – Leander-class cruiser (70)
- HMS Ajax (1934) – Cruiser – Leander-class cruiser (22)