Denver-class cruiser

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Class overview
USS Denver at the North Atlantic Fleet review in 1905
Name:	Denver-class cruiser
Operators:	United States Navy
Preceded by:	Columbia-class cruiser
Succeeded by:	St. Louis-class cruiser (1905)
Completed:	6
General characteristics
Type:	Protected Cruiser
Displacement:	3,200 long tons (3,251 t)
Length:	308 ft 10 in (94.13 m)
Beam:	44 ft (13 m)
Draft:	15 ft 9 in (4.80 m)
Speed:	16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement:	339 officers and enlisted
Armament:	10 × 5 in (130 mm) guns

The Denver-class cruisers were a group of six protected cruisers used by the United States Navy at the beginning of the 20th century.

Denver class ships

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v t e Denver-class cruiser

Denver Des Moines Chattanooga Galveston Tacoma Cleveland

Preceded by: Columbia class Followed by: St. Louis class List of cruisers of the United States Navy

v t e United States naval ship classes of World War I

Dreadnought battleships	South Carolina Delaware Florida Wyoming New York Nevada Pennsylvania New Mexico Tennessee^C Colorado^C South Dakota^X

Pre-dreadnought battleships	Indiana Iowa^S Kearsarge Illinois Maine Virginia Connecticut

Battlecruisers	Lexington^X

Armored cruisers	New York^S Brooklyn^S Pennsylvania Tennessee

Light cruisers	Chester

Protected cruisers	Chicago^S Baltimore^S San Francisco^S Olympia^S Cincinnati^S Raleigh^S Montgomery^S Marblehead^S Columbia New Orleans Denver St. Louis

Destroyers	Bainbridge Truxtun Smith Paulding Cassin Aylwin O'Brien Tucker Sampson Caldwell Wickes Clemson^C

Submarines	Plunger B C D E F G H K L M-1^S AA-1 N O R

Auxiliaries	Recruit^S

S Single ship of class C Completed after the war X Cancelled

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