Eclipse class second class cruisers

The Eclipse class second class cruisers were built after the previous Astraea class ships were criticized for their light armament and were armed with a higher proportion of 6in guns
HMS Diana was an Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in Home Waters at the start of the First World War, before moving to the China station and then the Red Sea and India stations later in the war.
HMS Dido was the only Eclipse class cruiser not to see active service during the First World War.
HMS Doris was an Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in Home Waters, off the coast of Syria, at the Dardanelles and on the East Indies station during the First World War.
HMS Eclipse was the name ship for the Eclipse class of second class cruisers.
HMS Isis was an Eclipse class second class cruiser that spent much of the First World War on the North American and West Indies Station.
HMS Juno was a Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in home waters, in the Persian Gulf and in the East Indies during the First World War.
HMS Minerva was an Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in the Red Sea, at Gallipoli and on the East Africa station during the First World War.
HMS Talbot was a Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in Home Waters, at Gallipoli and off the coast of East Africa during the First World War.
HMS Venus was an Eclipse class second class cruiser that served in Home Waters, in Egyptian Waters, on the China Station, and in the East Indies during the First World War.10 November