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Summary
Most ships were built in identical batches called ship classes.
Details
They are many ways to subdivide the Ship Classes and many interesting ways to view the properties of a group of ship classes. Scroll down to the offered subtypes; select one, then use the Related alternate of the NavBox.
Population
1 577
Coverage
Most combatant ship classes involved in World War 2 have been entered.
Categorised By
Into - Total: 1577 Indexable at 400, Comparable at 100
Ship Type
Aircraft Carrier: 83
Amphibious Warfare: 74
Battleship: 419
Coastal Motor Boat: 10
Cruiser: 328
Destroyer: 331
Escort: 81
Gunboat: 55
Icebreaker: 1
Minelayer: 35
Monitor: 44
Submarine: 97
Tender: 19
Machinery Type
Diesel Electric: 6
Diesel: 87
Petrol: 15
Reciprocating: 705
Steam Turbine: 555
Turbine And Reciprocating: 1
Turbines And Diesel: 6
Turbo Electric: 12
Ship Class Attribute
Beaching: 42
Composite: 12
Flush Decked: 49
Innovative: 40
Longitudinal Framed: 46
Low Freeboard: 49
Mercantile Standard: 48
None Completed: 15
Nuclear Powered: 1
Partially Welded: 2
Prefabricated: 2
Ramped: 17
Representative: 7
Rigged For Sails: 162
Secondhand: 1
Sheathed In Wood: 19
Unit Principle Machinery: 9
Unusual: 50
Wooded Hulled: 60
Maritime Country
Argentinian: 24
Australian: 4
Austro Hungarian: 36
Brazilian: 39
British: 395
Canadian: 2
Chilean: 24
Chinese: 39
Danish: 19
Dutch: 27
Finish: 1
French: 107
German: 160
Greek: 16
Italian: 74
Japanese: 179
Norwegian: 21
Peruvian: 5
Polish: 2
Portugese: 23
Russian: 79
Spanish: 36
Swedish: 26
Thai: 1
Turkish: 34
US: 204
Decade
1860s: 140
1870s: 87
1880s: 133
1890s: 178
1900s: 160
1910s: 257
1920s: 123
1930s: 246
1940s: 229
1950s: 3
1960s: 1
Warship Design Period
1860-1879 Uncertain Period: 208
1879-90 Steel Period: 140
1890-05 Pre-Dreadnought Period: 266
1905-14 Dreadnought Period: 204
1914-18 World War 1: 113
1919-39 Inter War Period: 373
1939-45 World War 2: 234
Armour Kind
Chrome Nickel: 1
Compound: 30
Coventry: 1
Creusot Steel Armoured: 6
Hadfield: 2
Harvey Nickel: 36
Harvey: 16
High Tensile: 1
Iron Armour: 147
Krupp Cemented: 36
Krupp: 58
Midvale: 7
Nickel Steel: 3
Schneider Steel: 1
Simple Steel Armoured: 24
Terni: 6
Vickers: 2
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