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Could any Royal Navy cruiser avoid serious wartime damage?

Birmingham is ruled out, while Enterprise and Devonshire remain tentative suggestions for cruisers that escaped serious wartime damage.

Question

Were any Royal Navy cruisers neither sunk nor seriously damaged during the Second World War?

Short answer

No ship is identified with certainty. Birmingham had been torpedoed, while Enterprise and Devonshire remain tentative suggestions.

Notes

No example is identified confidently. Birmingham initially comes to mind, but she had been torpedoed. Enterprise and Devonshire are suggested later, with both assessments remaining tentative. The question remains unresolved.