Nereides-class cruiser
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Lead ship Nereides underway
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Class overview | |
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Builders: | Alliance of Illuverendian Shipyards |
Operators: | Royal Illuverendian Navy |
Preceded by: | Icarus class |
Succeeded by: | Vigna class (guided missile cruisers) |
Planned: | 6 |
Completed: | 6 |
Active: | 6 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Light cruiser |
Displacement: | |
Length: | 220.59 m (723.7 ft) |
Beam: | 25 m (82 ft) |
Draught: |
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Speed: | 32.7 kn (60.6 km/h; 37.6 mph) |
Armament: | |
Armour: | Belt: 140 mm (5.5 in) |
Aviation facilities: | 1 × helipad |
The Nereides class are a class of light cruisers commissioned by the Royal Illuverendian Navy. Built as part of the Cruiser Fleet Modernisation Program alongside its complement and preceding Icarus class, they comprised the Phase I of the programme, alongside the Revenge class and Triumph class of heavy cruisers.