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Cruisers of the Kaiserliche Marine

Can you name every cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine?
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Schwalbe
Unprotected cruiser
Scrapped in 1922
Schwalbe
Schwalbe
Unprotected cruiser
Scrapped in 1922
Sperber
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Scrapped in 1913
Bussard
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Scrapped in 1913
Falke
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Sunk by an explosion on 19 April 1917
Seeadler
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Scuttled on 28 September 1914
Cormoran
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Scrapped in 1921
Condor
Bussard
Unprotected cruiser
Captured by the US in 1917 and renamed Schurz, sunk after a collision on 21 June 1918
Geier
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Unprotected cruiser
Renamed Adolf Sommerfeld in 1920, scrapped in 1923
Gefion
Irene
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1922
Irene
Irene
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1922
Prinzess Wilhelm
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Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Kaiserin Augusta
Victoria Louise
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1923
Victoria Louise
Victoria Louise
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Hertha
Victoria Louise
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1921
Freya
Victoria Louise
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Vineta
Victoria Louise
Protected cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Hansa
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Armored cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Fürst Bismarck
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Armored cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Prinz Heinrich
Prinz Adalbert
Armored cruiser
Sunk by a torpedo on 23 October 1915
Prinz Adalbert
Prinz Adalbert
Armored cruiser
Sunk by a mine on 17 November 1914
Friedrich Carl
Roon
Armored cruiser
Scrapped in 1921
Roon
Roon
Armored cruiser
Accidentally sunk by german mines on 4 November 1914
Yorck
Scharnhorst
Armored cruiser
Sunk on 8 December 1914
Scharnhorst
Scharnhorst
Armored cruiser
Sunk on 8 December 1914
Gneisenau
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Armored cruiser
Sunk on 24 January 1915
Blücher
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1920
Gazelle
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Sold to Yugoslavia in 1925 and renamed Dalmacija, captured by Italy in 1941 and renamed Cattaro, beached and destroyed by torpedoes on 22 December 1943
Niobe
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1932
Nymphe
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1930
Thetis
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Sunk on 28 August 1914
Ariadne
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1954
Amazone
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 3 May 1945
Medusa
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Sunk on 31 May 1916
Frauenlob
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 3 May 1945
Arcona
Gazelle
Light cruiser
Sunk by torpedoes on 7 November 1915
Undine
Bremen
Light cruiser
Sunk by mines on 17 December 1915
Bremen
Bremen
Light cruiser
Sunk by airplanes on 27 July 1944
Hamburg
Bremen
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 31 May 1946
Berlin
Bremen
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1923
Lübeck
Bremen
Light cruiser
Sunk as a target ship on 28 October 1921
München
Bremen
Light cruiser
Sunk on 8 December 1914
Leipzig
Bremen
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1923
Danzig
Königsberg (1905)
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 11 July 1915
Königsberg
Königsberg (1905)
Light cruiser
Ceded to the UK in 1920, scrapped in 1923
Stettin
Königsberg (1905)
Light cruiser
Ceded to the UK in 1920, scrapped in 1922
Stuttgart
Königsberg (1905)
Light cruiser
Sunk on 8 December 1914
Nürnberg
Dresden
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 14 May 1915
Dresden
Dresden
Light cruiser
Disabled and beached on 9 November 1914
Emden
Kolberg
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1929
Kolberg
Kolberg
Light cruiser
Sunk on 28 August 1914
Mainz
Kolberg
Light cruiser
Sunk on 28 August 1914
Cöln
Kolberg
Light cruiser
Scrapped in 1922
Augsburg
Magdeburg
Light cruiser
Beached and wrecked on 26 August 1914
Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Light cruiser
Sold to the Ottoman Empire in 1914 and renamed Midilli, sunk by mines on 20 January 1918
Breslau
Magdeburg
Light cruiser
Ceded to Italy in 1920 and renamed Taranto, sunk by aircraft on 23 September 1944
Strassburg
Magdeburg
Light cruiser
Ceded to France in 1920 and renamed Mulhouse, scrapped in 1935
Stralsund
Karlsruhe
Light cruiser
Sunk by an explosion on 4 November 1914
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 1 June 1916
Rostock
Graudenz
Light cruiser
Ceded to Italy in 1920 and renamed Ancona, scrapped in 1938
Graudenz
Graudenz
Light cruiser
Ceded to France in 1920 and renamed Strasbourg, scuttled in 1944
Regensburg
Pillau
Light cruiser
Ceded to Italy in 1920 and renamed Bari, sunk by aircraft on 28 June 1943
Pillau
Pillau
Light cruiser
Sunk after a collision on 1 June 1916
Elbing
Wiesbaden
Light cruiser
Sunk on 1 June 1916
Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
Light cruiser
Ceded to the US in 1920, sunk as a target ship on 18 July 1921
Frankfurt
Königsberg (1915)
Light cruiser
Ceded to France and renamed Metz in 1920, scrapped in 1936
Königsberg
Königsberg (1915)
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 21 June 1919
Karlsruhe
Königsberg (1915)
Light cruiser
Ceded to France in 1920, scrapped in 1926
Emden
Königsberg (1915)
Light cruiser
Sunk as a target ship on 7 July 1922
Nürnberg
Cöln
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 21 June 1919
Cöln
Cöln
Light cruiser
Scuttled on 21 June 1919
Dresden
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Wiesbaden
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Magdeburg
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Leipzig
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Rostock
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Frauenlob
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Ersatz Cöln
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Ersatz Emden
Cöln
Light cruiser
Cancelled before completion, scrapped in 1921
Ersatz Karlsruhe
Nautilus
Minelaying cruiser
Scrapped in 1928
Nautilus
Nautilus
Minelaying cruiser
Scrapped in 1921
Albatross
Brummer
Minelaying cruiser
Scuttled on 21 June 1919
Brummer
Brummer
Minelaying cruiser
Scuttled on 21 June 1919
Bremse
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Level 79
Mar 30, 2026
How about the battlecruisers, which the Germans simply called Grosse Kreuzer - Big Cruisers?