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Allied warship classes

Class	Type	# ships

Argus	Aircraft Carriers	1
Ark Royal	Aircraft Carriers	1
Béarn	Aircraft carriers	1
Colossus	Aircraft Carriers	10
Courageous	Aircraft Carriers	2
Eagle	Aircraft Carriers	9
Essex	Aircraft carriers	26
Furious	Aircraft Carriers	1
Hermes	Aircraft Carriers	1
Illustrious	Aircraft Carriers	3
Implacable	Aircraft Carriers	2
Indomitable	Aircraft Carriers	1
Lexington	Aircraft Carriers	2
Midway	Aircraft Carriers	3
Ranger	Aircraft carriers	1
Unicorn	Aircraft Carriers	1
Wasp	Aircraft Carriers	1
Yorktown	Aircraft carriers	3
Atlanta	Anti-aircraft cruisers	4
Oakland	Anti-aircraft cruisers	4
Prince	Armed Merchant Cruisers	3
Unknown class	Armed Yachts	5
Giorgios Averoff	Armoured cruisers	1
Dance	ASW Trawlers	20
Dog	ASW Trawlers	2
Fish	ASW Trawlers	8
Henrique Dias	ASW Trawlers	6
Hill	ASW Trawlers	8
Military	ASW Trawlers	9
Moorgate	Barrage / Gate vessels	6
Parkgate	Barrage / Gate vessels	11
Admiral	Battlecruisers	1
Dunkerque	Battlecruisers	2
Renown	Battlecruisers	2
Bretagne	Battleships	3
Caio Duilio	Battleships	2
Colorado	Battleships	3
Conte di Cavour	Battleships	1
Courbet	Battleships	2
Florida	Battleships	1
Iowa	Battleships	6
King George V	Battleships	5
Littorio	Battleships	2
Minas Gerais	Battleships	2
Nelson	Battleships	2
Nevada	Battleships	2
New Mexico	Battleships	3
New York	Battleships	2
North Carolina	Battleships	2
Pennsylvania	Battleships	2
Queen Elizabeth	Battleships	5
Richelieu	Battleships	2
Royal Sovereign	Battleships	6
Sevastopol	Battleships	3
South Dakota	Battleships	4
Tennessee	Battleships	2
Wyoming	Battleships	2
Bar	Boom Defence Vessels	74
Dunnet	Boom defence vessels	1
Net	Boom Defence Vessels	11
Pre	Boom defence vessels	5
Eidsvold	Coastal defence ships	2
Kilkis	Coastal defence ships	2
Tordenskjold	Coastal defence ships	2
Bougainville	Colonial sloops	8
Ville d'Ys	Colonial sloops	1
Castle	Corvettes	72
Flower	Corvettes	262
Flower (rev.)	Corvettes	82
Gabbiano	Corvettes	19
Adventure	Cruiser minelayers	1
Algonquin	Cutters	6
Haida	Cutters	4
Owasco	Cutters	13
Treasury	Cutters	7
Admiralen	Destroyers	8
Admiralty Leader	Destroyers	6
Admiralty Modified W	Destroyers	15
Admiralty R	Destroyers	1
Admiralty S	Destroyers	11
Admiralty V & W	Destroyers	43
Aetos	Destroyers	4
Bagley	Destroyers	8
Battle	Destroyers	18
Benham	Destroyers	10
Benson / Gleaves	Destroyers	24
Bourrasque	Destroyers	12
Bristol	Destroyers	72
C	Destroyers	6
CA	Destroyers	8
Caldwell	Destroyers	4
Carlo Mirabello	Destroyers	1
Ch	Destroyers	8
Clemson	Destroyers	88
Co	Destroyers	8
Cr	Destroyers	8
F	Destroyers	11
Farragut	Destroyers	8
Fletcher	Destroyers	175
G	Destroyers	11
Gearing	Destroyers	98
Gerard Callenburgh	Destroyers	4
Gridley	Destroyers	4
Grom	Destroyers	2
Havant	Destroyers	6
I	Destroyers	11
J	Destroyers	8
K	Destroyers	9
Kondouriotis	Destroyers	4
L'Adroit	Destroyers	14
Le Hardi	Destroyers	8
Maestrale	Destroyers	1
Mahan	Destroyers	18
Marashti	Destroyers	2
Marcilio Dias	Destroyers	3
N	Destroyers	16
Navigatori	Destroyers	1
Novik	Destroyers	17
Oriani	Destroyers	3
Porter	Destroyers	8
Project 30	Destroyers	1
Project 7	Destroyers	28
Project 7u	Destroyers	18
Prototype	Destroyers	2
Q	Destroyers	10
Regele Ferdinand	Destroyers	2
S	Destroyers	78
Sampson	Destroyers	1
Shakespeare	Destroyers	3
Sims	Destroyers	12
Sleipner	Destroyers	6
Soldati (1st series)	Destroyers	4
Soldati (2nd series)	Destroyers	3
Somers	Destroyers	5
Sumner	Destroyers	70
T	Destroyers	68
Town	Destroyers	66
Tribal	Destroyers	27
Turbine	Destroyers	1
V	Destroyers	44
Vasilefs Georgios	Destroyers	2
W	Destroyers	8
Wicher	Destroyers	2
Wickes	Destroyers	79
Z	Destroyers	8
Hecla	Destroyer Depot Ships	2
Buckley	Destroyer Escorts	102
Cannon	Destroyer Escorts	86
Edsall	Destroyer Escorts	85
Evarts	Destroyer Escorts	73
John C. Butler	Destroyer Escorts	87
Rudderow	Destroyer Escorts	22
Dixie	Destroyer tenders	5
Dobbin	Destroyer tenders	2
Hamul	Destroyer tenders	2
Klondike	Destroyer tenders	4
Shenandoah	Destroyer tenders	10
Ashland	Dock landing ships	8
Casa Grande	Dock landing ships	19
Activity	Escort Carriers	1
Ameer	Escort Carriers	23
Attacker	Escort Carriers	11
Audacity	Escort carriers	1
Avenger / Charger	Escort carriers	5
Bogue	Escort carriers	18
Campania	Escort Carriers	1
Casablanca	Escort carriers	50
Commencement Bay	Escort carriers	23
Long Island/Archer	Escort carriers	2
Merchantile Conversion	Escort Carriers	19
Nairana	Escort Carriers	2
Pretoria Castle	Escort Carriers	1
Repeat Bogue	Escort carriers	24
Sangamon	Escort carriers	4
Hunt (Type I)	Escort destroyers	20
Hunt (Type II)	Escort destroyers	44
Hunt (Type III)	Escort destroyers	33
Hunt (Type IV)	Escort destroyers	2
Abnaki	Fleet tugs	38
Bagaduce	Fleet tugs	17
Navajo	Fleet tugs	28
Sonoma	Fleet tugs	2
Leningrad (Project 1)	Flotilla leaders	3
Minsk (Project 38)	Flotilla leaders	3
Tashkent (Project 20)	Flotilla leaders	1
Bay	Frigates	26
Captain	Frigates	78
Colony	Frigates	21
Loch	Frigates	82
River	Frigates	161
Tacoma	Frigates	75
Ailette	Gunboats	1
Albatre	Gunboats	1
Altair	Gunboats	3
Ardent	Gunboats	4
Arras	Gunboats	11
Asheville	Gunboats	2
Dubourdieu	Gunboats	2
Dubuque	Gunboats	2
Erie	Gunboats	2
Friponne	Gunboats	2
General Haller	Gunboats	2
Granit	Gunboats	1
Gruno	Gunboats	3
Luronne	Gunboats	1
Sacramento	Gunboats	1
Somme	Gunboats	3
Suippe	Gunboats	1
Valliante	Gunboats	1
Algérie	Heavy cruisers	1
Baltimore	Heavy cruisers	18
Dorsetshire	Heavy cruisers	2
Duquesne	Heavy cruisers	2
Kent	Heavy cruisers	7
Kirov (Project 26)	Heavy cruisers	2
London	Heavy cruisers	5
Maxim Gorkiy (Project 26bis)	Heavy cruisers	4
New Orleans	Heavy cruisers	7
Northampton	Heavy cruisers	6
Pensacola	Heavy cruisers	2
Portland	Heavy cruisers	2
Suffren	Heavy cruisers	4
Wichita	Heavy Cruisers	1
York	Heavy cruisers	2
Charles Lawrence	High speed transports	6
Crosley	High speed transports	50
Wind	Icebreakers	5
Alaska	Large cruisers	3
Aigle	Large destroyers	6
Chacal	Large destroyers	7
Guepard	Large destroyers	6
Le Fantasque	Large destroyers	6
Mogador	Large destroyers	2
Vauquelin	Large destroyers	6
Arethusa	Light cruisers	4
Attilio Regolo	Light cruisers	3
Bahia	Light cruisers	2
Belfast	Light cruisers	2
Bellona	Light cruisers	5
Birmingham	Light cruisers	1
Bogatyr	Light cruisers	1
Brooklyn	Light cruisers	7
Cairo	Light cruisers	5
Caledon	Light cruisers	3
Cavendish	Light cruisers	3
Ceres	Light cruisers	5
Chervona Ukraina	Light cruisers	1
Cleveland	Light cruisers	28
D	Light cruisers	21
De Ruyter	Light cruisers	1
Dido	Light cruisers	11
Duguay-Trouin	Light cruisers	3
E	Light cruisers	13
Emanuelle Filiberto Duca d’Aosta	Light cruisers	2
Emile Bertin	Light cruisers	1
Fiji	Light cruisers	13
Giuseppe Garibaldi	Light cruisers	2
Gloucester	Light cruisers	3
Java	Light cruisers	2
Jeanne d'Arc	Light cruisers	1
Kraznyi Kavkaz	Light cruisers	1
Kraznyi Krim	Light cruisers	1
La Galissonniere	Light cruisers	6
Leander	Light cruisers	6
Luigi Cadorna	Light cruisers	1
Minotaur	Light cruisers	9
Omaha	Light cruisers	11
Perth	Light cruisers	3
Pluton	Light cruisers	1
Raimondo Montecuccoli	Light cruisers	1
Southampton	Light cruisers	5
St. Louis	Light cruisers	2
Tromp	Light cruisers	2
Independence	Light fleet carriers	9
LSM	Medium landing ships	33
Abdiel	Minelayers	6
Aixos	Minelayers	4
Azio	Minelayers	2
Bangkalan	Minelayers	1
Carioca	Minelayers	6
Douwe Aukes	Minelayers	3
Gryf	Minelayers	1
Hydra	Minelayers	2
Jan van Brakel	Minelayers	1
Krakatau	Minelayers	1
Nautilus	Minelayers	1
Prins van Oranje	Minelayers	2
Pro Patria	Minelayers	1
Rigel	Minelayers	1
Soemenep	Minelayers	1
Willem van der Zaan	Minelayers	1
Helli	Minelaying cruisers	1
A	Minesweepers	64
Accentor	Minesweepers	70
Admirable	Minesweepers	131
Adroit	Minesweepers	18
Algerine	Minesweepers	123
Arbe	Minesweepers	4
Auk	Minesweepers	95
Bangor	Minesweepers	128
Bathurst	Minesweepers	60
Chamois	Minesweepers	4
Elan	Minesweepers	14
Fundy	Minesweepers	4
Halcyon	Minesweepers	21
Hunt	Minesweepers	25
Jan van Amstel	Minesweepers	8
Jaskolka	Minesweepers	6
Lake	Minesweepers	29
Lapwing	Minesweepers	49
Llewellyn	Minesweepers	10
M	Minesweepers	13
Raven	Minesweepers	2
RD	Minesweepers	12
Vedetta	Minesweepers	1
YMS	Minesweepers	633
Erebus	Monitors	2
Roberts	Monitors	2
Moor	Mooring vessels	6
Moorburn	Mooring vessels	12
Trinculo	Mooring vessels	5
ELCO 70'	Motor torpedo boats	10
ELCO 77'	Motor torpedo boats	49
ELCO 80'	Motor torpedo boats	346
Fisher 58'	Motor torpedo boats	2
Fogal 58'	Motor torpedo boats	2
Higgins 78'	Motor torpedo boats	217
Huckins 78'	Motor torpedo boats	18
PT 5	Motor torpedo boats	1
PT 6	Motor torpedo boats	1
PT 7	Motor torpedo boats	1
PT 8	Motor torpedo boats	1
PT 9	Motor torpedo boats	1
Vosper 72'	Motor torpedo boats	136
Axe	MS Trawlers	4
Basset	MS Trawlers	18
Isles	MS Trawlers	128
Mersey	MS Trawlers	11
Round Table	MS Trawlers	8
Shakespearian	MS Trawlers	12
Tree	MS Trawlers	20
Ailanthus	Net tenders	30
Aloe	Net tenders	32
Cohoes	Net tenders	15
Ashtabula	Oilers	23
Chicopee	Oilers	2
Chiwawa	Oilers	5
Cimarron	Oilers	8
Escambia	Oilers	14
Kanawha	Oilers	6
Kaweah	Oilers	3
Kennebec	Oilers	6
Mattaponi	Oilers	5
Patoka	Oilers	8
Suamico	Oilers	11
Patrol Craft Escort	Patrol crafts	48
PC	Patrol crafts	1
PC-461	Patrol crafts	352
PCS-1376	Patrol crafts	59
Active	Patrol vessels	33
Argo	Patrol vessels	17
Kil	Patrol vessels	15
Kingfisher	Patrol vessels	9
Amphion	Repair ships	3
Assistance	Repair Ships	5
Beachy Head	Repair Ships	21
Delta	Repair ships	2
Laertes	Repair ships	2
Moray Firth	Repair Ships	7
Vulcan	Repair ships	4
Assurance	Rescue Tugs	21
Brigand	Rescue Tugs	5
Bustler	Rescue Tugs	8
Director	Rescue Tugs	4
Envoy	Rescue Tugs	6
Favourite	Rescue Tugs	23
Nimble	Rescue Tugs	2
Rollicker	Rescue Tugs	5
Saint	Rescue Tugs	18
Luzon	River gunboats	2
Panay	River gunboats	1
Wake	River gunboats	2
Anchor	Salvage vessels	6
Bolster	Salvage vessels	9
Dispenser	Salvage vessels	9
Diver	Salvage vessels	19
King Salvor	Salvage vessels	13
Barnegat	Seaplane tenders	31
Currituck	Seaplane tenders	4
Curtiss	Seaplane tenders	2
Kenneth Whiting	Seaplane tenders	5
Tangier	Seaplane tenders	3
24	Sloops	4
Banff	Sloops	10
Bittern	Sloops	3
Black Swan	Sloops	8
Bridgewater	Sloops	2
Cornwallis	Sloops	1
Egret	Sloops	3
Eritrea	Sloops	1
Falmouth	Sloops	4
Flores	Sloops	2
Folkestone	Sloops	5
Grimsby	Sloops	13
Johan Maurits van Nassau	Sloops	1
Modified Black Swan	Sloops	34
Shoreham	Sloops	4
Van Kinsbergen	Sloops	1
A (AG)	Submarines	5
Acciaio	Submarines	3
Adua	Submarines	2
Agosta	Submarines	6
Ammiraglio Cagni	Submarines	1
Argonauta	Submarines	1
Argonaute	Submarines	5
Ariane	Submarines	3
B	Submarines	16
Balao	Submarines	118
Barracuda	Submarines	3
Brin	Submarines	1
Cachalot	Submarines	2
Circé	Submarines	4
D (Dekabrist)	Submarines	6
Diane	Submarines	9
Dolphin	Submarines	1
Ferraris	Submarines	1
Flutto	Submarines	2
Foca	Submarines	2
Fratelli Bandiera	Submarines	3
Gar	Submarines	6
Gato	Submarines	77
Glauco	Submarines	1
Goffredo Mameli	Submarines	3
H	Submarines	19
Humaita	Submarines	1
K (Katjusa)	Submarines	12
K V	Submarines	1
K VIII	Submarines	4
K XI	Submarines	3
K XIV	Submarines	5
Kalev	Submarines	2
Katsonis	Submarines	2
L	Submarines	11
L (former British)	Submarines	1
L (Leninec)	Submarines	25
L'Espoire	Submarines	6
Luigi Settembrini	Submarines	2
M (Malyutka)	Submarines	111
Mackerel	Submarines	2
Marcantonio Bragadin	Submarines	2
Marcello	Submarines	1
Minerve	Submarines	6
Narwhal	Submarines	2
O	Submarines	17
O 12	Submarines	4
O 16	Submarines	1
O 19	Submarines	2
O 21	Submarines	7
O 7	Submarines	1
O 8	Submarines	1
O 9	Submarines	3
O-1	Submarines	8
Orion	Submarines	2
Orzel	Submarines	2
P	Submarines	25
P (Pravda)	Submarines	3
P 611	Submarines	4
Perch	Submarines	6
Perla	Submarines	5
Platino	Submarines	2
Porpoise	Submarines	8
Proteus	Submarines	4
R	Submarines	12
R-1	Submarines	22
Redoutable	Submarines	17
Requin	Submarines	10
Ronis	Submarines	2
S (Stalinec)	Submarines	51
S-1	Submarines	30
S-3	Submarines	3
S-4	Submarines	4
S-42	Submarines	6
S-48	Submarines	1
Salmon	Submarines	6
Saphir	Submarines	6
Sargo	Submarines	10
SC (Scuka)	Submarines	87
Shark	Submarines	2
Sirena	Submarines	1
Sirene	Submarines	3
Squalo	Submarines	1
Surcouf	Submarines	1
Tambor	Submarines	6
Tench	Submarines	35
Tupy	Submarines	3
Type VIIC	Submarines	1
U	Submarines	61
V-4	Submarines	1
Wilk	Submarines	3
Prototypes	Submarine chasers	5
SC-497	Submarine chasers	443
Maidstone	Submarine Depot Ships	2
Chanticleer	Submarine rescue vessels	9
Penguin	Submarine rescue vessels	3
Aegir	Submarine tenders	4
Fulton	Submarine tenders	7
Griffin	Submarine tenders	2
LST	Tank landing ships	1156
Alcyon	Torpedo boats	4
Animoso	Torpedo boats	5
Ariete	Torpedo boats	1
Curtatone	Torpedo boats	1
G 13	Torpedo boats	3
Giuseppe Cesare Abba	Torpedo boats	3
Giuseppe La Masa	Torpedo boats	3
Giuseppe Sirtori	Torpedo boats	2
Kidonia	Torpedo boats	4
Kidoniai	Torpedo boats	1
La Melpomène	Torpedo boats	13
Mazur	Torpedo boats	1
Niki	Torpedo boats	2
Orsa	Torpedo boats	2
Para	Torpedo boats	6
Spica	Torpedo boats	7
Thyella	Torpedo boats	2
Z 1	Torpedo boats	1
Z 5	Torpedo boats	4
	Tugs	1115
Alliance	Tugs	4
Alligator	Tugs	2
Burn	Tugs	2
Busy	Tugs	2
Dromedary	Tugs	5
Impetus	Tugs	5
Poultry	Tugs	2
Robust	Tugs	10
West	Tugs	6
Catskill	Vehicle landing ships	2
Osage	Vehicle landing ships	4

British Warships of the Second World War
Roberts, John

Books dealing with this subject include:

A Blue Water Navy, WAB Douglas, R. Sarty, M. Whitby et al., 2007
Bombs, Torpedoes and Kamikazes (Air Combat Photo History Series), Lambert, John W., 1997
British and Dominion Warships of World War II, Lenton, H.T.and Colledge, J.J., 1968
British and Empire Warships of the Second World War, Lenton, H.T., 1998
British Vessels Lost at Sea 1914-18, N/A, 1977
British Warships of the Second World War, Roberts, John, 2001
British Warships since 1945, Critchley, Mike, 1982
The Canadian Naval Chronicle 1939-1945, Darlington, Robert and McKee, Fraser M., 1998
The Design & Construction of British Warships 1939-1945, Brown, David K., 1996
German Warships of the Second World War, Lenton, H.T., 1975
German Warships of World War I, Friedman, Norman and Gardiner, Robert, 1992
German Warships of World War II, Taylor, J.C., 1968
German Warships, 1815-1945, Gröner, Erich, 1990
Italian Warships of World War II, Fraccaroli, Aldo, 1978
Jane's World War II Warships, Ireland, Bernard, 1999

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