List of cruisers of Spain
Introduction ''Reina Regente''
Unprotected cruisers * ''''''**  (1879) - Hulked 1896**  (1881) - Either hulked 1896 or became cadet training ship 1900 (sources differ)**  (1881) - Sunk at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898* ''''''**  (1887) - Sold 1907**  (1887) - Sunk at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898**  (1887) - Scuttled 1898; salvaged by United States Navy; became * ''''''**  (1881) - Sunk at the Battle of Manila Bay 1898**  (1881) - Sank 1885**  (1885) - Stricken c. 1927**  (1886) - Stricken c. 1905**  (1887) - Sank 1895**  (1887) - Sunk at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898, refloated**  (1887) - Sunk at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898**  (1888) - Stricken c. 1905
Protected cruisers * ''''''**  (1886) - Captured by the United States at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898; became **  (1886) - Captured by the United States at the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898; became **  (1890)* ''''''**  - Sank 1895**  (1891) - Scrapped early 1900s**  (1892)*  (1898) — Based on the French D’Entrecasteaux but larger at  long. *  (1900)*
Armoured cruisers * ''''''**  (1890) - Sunk at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898**  (1891) - Sunk at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba 1898**  (1891) - Sunk at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898*  (1895)* Italian ''''''**  (1897) - Sunk at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898* ''''''**  (1896)**  (1897) - Wrecked 1905**  (1900)
Light and scout cruisers *  (ex-''Republica'', ex-''Reina Victoria Eugenia'') (1923)* ''''''**  (1925) - Wrecked 1932**  (1924) - converted to an anti-aircraft cruiser* ''''''**  (1928)**  (ex-''Libertad'', ex-''Principe Alfonso'') (1927)**  (1930)
Heavy cruisers * ''''''**  (1936)**  (1936) - Sunk at the Battle of Cape Palos, 1938
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