Nereides-class cruiser

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Nereides class
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Lead ship Nereides underway
Class overview
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:
  • 7 m (23.0 ft) (standard)
  • 8 m (26.2 ft) (full load)
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.