ship type
group of ships of a similar purpose and function
ore-bulk-oil carrier
ship type
slave ship
cargo ship carrying slaves onboard from Africa to the Americas across the Atlantic Ocean between the 16th and mid-19th centuries
roll-on/roll-off ship
vessels designed to carry wheeled cargo that are driven on and off the ship on their own wheels
amphibious assault ship
type of warship used in amphibious assaults
nuclear cruiser
cruiser propelled by nuclear power
scout cruiser
type of cruiser
xebec
type of Mediterranean sailing ship
dreadnought
type of battleship with a primary battery of large, uniform-caliber guns, to distinguish them from earlier mixed caliber battleships.
bomb vessel
sailing naval ship
fifth-rate frigate
type of frigate
fire ship
ship filled with combustibles, deliberately set on fire, and then steered or allowed to drift into an enemy fleet
bunker vessel
ship type
pre-dreadnought battleship
type of battleship, preceding the development of the dreadnought
roll-on/roll-off container
ship type carrying wheeled cargo as well as cargo containers
pre-industrial armoured ships
ship type
jack-up crane ship
vessel specifically designed for the installation of offshore structures, in particular wind turbines
guided missile cruiser
heavy warship armed with missile systems as a primary weapon
ocean boarding vessel
ship type
large torpedo boat of German navy
ship type
East Indiaman
general name for any ship operating under charter or license to any of the East India Companies
passenger vessel
watercraft intended to carry people onboard
screw frigate
type of steam-powered warship
royal yacht
ship used by a monarch or a royal family
casemate ironclad
type of steam-powered warship in the 1800s
guided missile destroyer
destroyer armed with missile systems as a primary weapon
surface combatant
type of warship
destroyer tender
type of ship which provides maintenance support to destroyers and other small ships
multi-purpose supply vessel
type of platform supply vessel
combat stores ship
designation given to ships used for transporting provisions, fuel and other items required by a military
convoy rescue ship
ship designated to rescue survivors during WW2
depot ship
auxiliary ship used as a base for other vessels
fleet tender
type of British merchant ship
palace steamer
luxurious passenger and cargo steamships on the North American Great Lakes
submarine rescue ship
support ship for submarine rescue and deep-sea salvage operations
frigate
artillery frigate (class build in middle of XX century)
road ferry
ferry type
super-dreadnought
type of battleship
Hellenistic-era warships
oared warships
amphibious command ship
type of amphibious warfare ship used for command and control
joint support ship
type of ship
vehicle landing ship
amphibious landing ship designed carry vehicles