List of types of naval vessels
- List of types of naval vessels
=Historical (pre-steam) vessel types=
*Bireme
*Bomb vessel
*Caravel
*Dromon
*Galley
*Longship
*Quadrireme
*Quinquireme
*Liburnian
*Rocket vessel
*Ship of the line
*Sloop-of-war
*Trireme
*Xebec
Modern vessel types
*Aircraft carrier
*Amphibious assault ship
*Battlecruiser
*Battleship
*Corvette
*Cruiser
*Destroyer
*Dreadnought
*Escort aircraft carrier
*Frigate
*Gunboat
*Hospital ship
*Ironclad
*PT Boat
*Seaplane tender
*Submarine (also U-boat)
*Submarine chaser
*Survey ship
*Minesweeper
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