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Unprotected cruisers

* ** (1879) - Hulked 1896 ** (1881) - Either hulked 1896 or became cadet training ship 1900 (sources differ) ** (1881) - Sunk at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898 * ** (1887) - Sold 1907 ** (1887) - Sunk at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898 ** (1887) - Scuttled 1898; salvaged by United States Navy; became * ** (1881) - Sunk at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
1898 ** (1881) - Sank 1885 ** (1885) - Stricken c. 1927 ** (1886) - Stricken c. 1905 ** (1887) - Sank 1895 ** (1887) - Sunk at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898, refloated ** (1887) - Sunk at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898 ** (1888) - Stricken c. 1905


Protected cruisers

* ** (1886) - Captured by the United States at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898; became ** (1886) - Captured by the United States at the
Battle of Manila Bay The Battle of Manila Bay (; ), also known as the Battle of Cavite, took place on May 1, 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squad ...
, 1898; became ** (1890) * ** - Sank 1895 ** (1891) - Scrapped early 1900s ** (1892) * (1898) — Based on the French but larger at long. * (1900) *


Armoured cruisers

* ** (1890) - Sunk at the
Battle of Santiago de Cuba The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive naval engagement that occurred on July 3, 1898 between an United States, American fleet, led by William T. Sampson and Winfield Scott Schley, against a Restoration (Spain), Spanish fleet led by Pascu ...
, 1898 ** (1891) - Sunk at the
Battle of Santiago de Cuba The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive naval engagement that occurred on July 3, 1898 between an United States, American fleet, led by William T. Sampson and Winfield Scott Schley, against a Restoration (Spain), Spanish fleet led by Pascu ...
1898 ** (1891) - Sunk at the
Battle of Santiago de Cuba The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive naval engagement that occurred on July 3, 1898 between an United States, American fleet, led by William T. Sampson and Winfield Scott Schley, against a Restoration (Spain), Spanish fleet led by Pascu ...
, 1898 * (1895) * Italian ** (1897) - Sunk at the
Battle of Santiago de Cuba The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive naval engagement that occurred on July 3, 1898 between an United States, American fleet, led by William T. Sampson and Winfield Scott Schley, against a Restoration (Spain), Spanish fleet led by Pascu ...
, 1898 * ** (1896) ** (1897) - Wrecked 1905 ** (1900)


Light and scout cruisers

* (ex-''Republica'', ex-''Reina Victoria Eugenia'') (1923) * ** (1925) - Sank 1932 ** (1924) - converted to an anti-aircraft cruiserFriedman, Norman "Anti-Aircraft Cruisers: The Life of a Class" ''United States Naval Institute Proceedings'' January 1965 p.96 * ** (1928) ** (ex-''Libertad'', ex-''Principe Alfonso'') (1927) ** (1930)


Heavy cruisers

* ** (1936) ** (1936) - Sunk at the Battle of Cape Palos, 1938


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