Category: ww2 warships
King George V class Battleships (1939)
King Georges V class fast battleships (1938) United Kingdom (1937-1941)King Georges V, Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Howe, Anson…
River class Frigates (1942)
River class Frigates (1942) United Kingdom/Canada – (1942-45): 151 ships. The River class frigates built in large quantities by UK…
Flower class Corvettes (1940)
Flower class Corvettes (1940) United Kingdom/Canada – (1940-45): 263 ships*. The cheap answer to British ASW warfare The Flower class…
IJN Shinano (1944)
IJN armoured aircraft carrier. The world’s largest aircraft carrier The third member of the Yamato super-battleships, IJN Shinano (信濃 –…
HMS Audacity (1941)
HMS Audacity (1941) United Kingdom – (1938-1941) The first British RN Escort Aircraft Carrier The Royal Navy’s first escort carrier…
Chitose class aircraft carriers (1940-43)
Light Fleet Carriers, Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Japan, 1936-44. light aircraft CarriersIJN Chitose, IJN chiyoda Convertible seaplane tenders with a…
HSwMS Gotland (1933)
Seaplane carrier hybrid light cruiser The singular HSwMS Gotland was designed during the interwar as a jack of all trades,…
HMS Argus (1917)
Fleet (later Training) Aircraft Carrier United Kingdom (1914-1944) Forty years of career and two wars To the exception of HMS…
IJN Taihō (1943)
Fleet Armoured Aircraft Carrier (1943) Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-44. The Imperial Japanese Navy Taihō was a modern Fleet Aircraft Carrier…
Hiyō class fleet aircraft carriers (1941)
Hiyō class aircraft carriers (1941) Japan, 1938-45: IJN Jun’yō, Hiyō The first IJN converted liners Jun’yō (隼鷹, “Peregrine Falcon”) and…