Battlecruiser
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The battlecruiser was a type of capital ship of the first half of the 20th century. These were similar in displacement, armament and cost to battleships, but differed in form and balance of attributes
HMS Hood, the largest battlecruiser ever built, in Australia on 17 March 1924
HMS Shannon, a Minotaur-class armoured cruiser
Invincible, Britain's first battlecruiser
HMS Queen Mary, the last battlecruiser built before World War I
Design B-65 cruiser
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Design B-65 was a class of cruisers planned by the Imperial Japanese Navy before and during World War II. The design has been variously described as a 'battlecruiser', 'super-heavy cruiser', a 'super
Yamato on her trials in 1941. Had the Design B-65 ships been built, they would have borne a striking resemblance to this ship.