Austro-Hungarian Protected Cruisers


Entries in bold indicate photos.

Zenta Class


Aspern
Szigetvar
Zenta
The Zentas were very lightly armed and intended as scout cruisers.

Admiral Spaun Class


Admiral Spaun The Spaun was intended as a scout cruiser. Unusually for this time, she had 2 sets of steam turbines, one for cruising and another for high speed.

Novara Class


Helgoland
Novara
Saida
These ships were improved versions of the Admiral Spaun. The cruising turbines were removed, and the weight saved was given to improved armour and firepower.

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