County-class cruiser
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The County class was a class of heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy in the years between the First and Second World Wars. They were the first 'post-war' cruisers construc
HMAS Australia in 1937
Hawkins-class cruiser
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The Hawkins class consisted of five heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War, although none of them saw service during the war. The first ship to be completed, HMS Vindictive
Raleigh in Vancouver, Canada, December 1921
Right elevation and deck plan as depicted in Brassey's Naval Annual 1923
Hawkins in a dry dock, 1920–1935
Vindictive shortly after completion