List of cruisers of Italy

This is a list of all modern cruisers built by Italy, starting from the 1880s.

Protected cruisers

- Sold 1920
* - Sold 1921
* - Sold 1911
* - Sold 1907
* - Sold 1909
- Sold to Uruguay 1908 and renamed Montevideo, BU 1932
- Sold 1920
* - Sold to Haiti 1911 and renamed Consul Gostrück, BU 1913
* - Sold 1920
* - Sank 1918
* - Sold 1921
* - Transformed to seaplane tender 1915, Stricken 1921, Sold 1923
* - Stricken 1923, front of ship preserved at Gardone
- Stricken 1924
- Built for the Ottoman Empire as Drama. Seized by Italy 1911, BU 1937
- Sold 1938, BU after 1939
* - Stricken 1929, BU
* - Stricken 1927, BU
* - Sank after explosion in 1919, Refloated 1920, BU 1921
* - Stricken 1937

Torpedo cruisers

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* - Stricken 1923
* - Stricken 1920, BU

Scout cruisers

Aquila-class
* Aquila
* Sparviero
* Nibbio
* ''Falco''

Light cruisers

Taranto - scuttled 1943, sunk 1943 & 1944, BU 1946 or laterBari - Sunk 1943, BU 1948Brindisi - Stricken 1937, BUVenezia - Stricken 1937, BUAncona - Stricken 1937, BU

* - Sunk 1941
* - Sunk 1941
* - Sunk 1940
* - Sunk 1942
* - BU 1950s
* - Sunk 1941
* - BU 1960s
* - Sunk 1942
* - Transferred to Soviet Union 1949, renamed first Stalingrad, than Kerch
* - Transferred to Greece 1951, renamed Elli
* - BU 1961 or later
* - BU 1970s
* Attilio Regolo* - Sold to France 1948 and renamed Chateaurenault
* Scipione Africano* - Sold to France 1948 and renamed Guichen
* Pompeo Magno* - Renamed San Giorgio, rebuilt as large destroyer 1951-55, BU 1980
* Ulpio Traiano - Torpedoed 1943
* Ottaviano Augusto - Sunk 1943
* Cornelio Silla - Sunk 1944
* Claudio Druso - BU
* Caio Mario - Scuttled 1943/44
* Paolo Emilio - BU
* Vipsania Agrippa - BU
* Giulio Germanico - Renamed San Marco, rebuilt as large destroyer 1951-55, BU 1971/80
* Claudio Tiberio
* Etna - Scuttled 1943, Refloated, BU postwar
* Vesuvio - Scuttled 1943, Refloated, BU postwar
Cattaro - Torpedoed 1943FR 11 - Captured by Germany 1943, sunk 1944FR 12 - Captured by Germany 1943, sunk 1944

Armored cruisers

- Sold for BU 1922
* - Stricken 1920
* - Stricken 1920
* Giuseppe Garibaldi - To Argentina as General Garibaldi, BU 1935
* Varese - To Argentina as General San Martin, BU 1935
* Varese - To Argentina as General Belgrano, BU 1948
* Giuseppe Garibaldi - To Spain as 1897, sunk at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898
* Giuseppe Garibaldi - To Argentina as General Pueyrredon, removed 1954
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* Mitra - To Argentina as Bernardino Rivadavia - To Japan as, sunk 1945
* San Rocco - To Argentina as Mariano Moreno - To Japan as, sunk 1942
* - Sold 1937
* - Torpedoed 1915
* - Scuttled 1941
* - Captured by Germany 1943, sunk c. 1944

Heavy cruisers

* - Sunk 1942
* - Sunk 1943
* - Sunk 1941
* - Sunk 1941
* - Sunk 1941
* - Sunk 1944
- Sunk 1944

Helicopter cruisers

* in commission from 1964 - 1992
* in commission from 1964 - 1989
- BU 2006