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IJN Shimakaze (1942)

IJN 1st class Destroyer built 1942-44 IJN Shimakaze (島風, “Island Wind”) was an experimental destroyer intended as the “Type C”…

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Type VIIB (1936)

Kriegsmarine (1936), 24 submarines The Type VIIA as a sort of “pre-serie” for an experimental mid-sized oceanic submersible in the…

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Hunt class Destroyer Escort (Type 1)

UK Royal Navy: 23 (86 total) ships. The Hunt class were escort destroyer of the Royal Navy, with first vessels…

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Canadian Tribals (Iroquois class) (1941)

Royal Navy (built 1940-47) Iroquois, Athabaskan, Huron, Haida, Micmac, Nootka, Cayuga, Athabaskan (II) Canada Day ! The Canadian Navy had…

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Type VIIA (1933)

Kriegsmarine (1934), U-26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 With the Type VIIA we start a…

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J- K- N- class destroyer

Royal Navy (24 built 1937-41) J class: Jackal, Jaguar, Janus, Javelin, Jersey, Jervis, Juno, Jupiter K class: Kandahar, Kashmir, Kelly,…

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Yūgumo class destroyer

IJN 1st class Destroyers built 1940-44: Yūgumo, Makinami, Hayanami, Hamanami, Okinami, Hayashimo, Kazagumo, Takanami, Kiyonami, Suzunami, Kishinami, Kiyoshimo, Makigumo, Naganami,…

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Type 1939 Torpedo Boat

Germany (Kriegsmarine): 1942–1944: T-22 to T-36 The Type 1939 torpedo boat or Flottentorpedoboot 1939 (also known by the German designation…

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Storm (Hval) class Torpedo Boat (1896)

Sjøforsvaret, Torpedo Boats (1896-1900): HNoMS Hval, Delfin, Hai, Trods, Storm, Brand, Laks, Sild, Sael, Skrei 1896-1901 This class of ten…

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Tribal class Destroyer (1937)

Royal Navy (built 1936-39) British Tribals: Afridi, Ashanti, Bedouin, Cossack, Eskimo, Gurkha, Maori, Mashona, Matabele, Mohawk, Nubian, Sikh, Somali, Tartar,…