List of minor warships of World War II

This is a list of minor warships of World War II. It contains minor combat vessels that are generally under 1,000 t standard displacement, and includes fast attack craft, submarine chasers, gunboats, missile boats, torpedo boats and patrol boats. It also contains similar vessels, over 1,000 t, such as patrol vessels or patrol ships.[1][2][3][4]

Ships of World War II

The List of ships of the World War II contains military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and prisoner repatriation, to the end of 1945. For smaller vessels, see also List of World War II ships of less than 1000 tons. Some uncompleted Axis ships are included, out of historic interest. Ships are designated to the country under which they operated for the longest period of the World War II, regardless of where they were built or previous service history.

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Ship Country Class Type Displacement (tons) First commissioned Fate
A4  Belgian Navy Mersey patrol ship 339 1920 Scrapped 1948
Albatros  Kriegsmarine Raubvogel torpedo boat 1,290 5 May 1927 Beached 10 April 1940
Arteveld  Belgian Navy patrol ship 1,640 Commissioned as Lorelei (Germany)
El Amir Farouq  Egypt patrol ship 1,441
Falke  Kriegsmarine Raubvogel torpedo boat 1,290 15 August 1927 sunk 15 June 1944
Fridtjof Nansen  Norway patrol ship 1,575 29 May 1931 ran aground and sank 8 November 1940
Fu An  Republic of China Navy gunboat 1,900
Grief  Kriegsmarine Raubvogel torpedo boat 1,290 15 March 1927 sunk 23 May 1944
Hai Chen  Republic of China Navy gunboat 2,680
Hai Chou  Republic of China Navy gunship 2,680
Hvidbjørnen  Royal Danish Navy patrol boat 1,050
Iltis  Kriegsmarine 1924 Raubtier torpedo boat 1,320 1 October 1928 sunk 13 May 1942
Ingolf  Royal Danish Navy patrol boat 1,180 became Sleipner (Germany)
Jaguar  Kriegsmarine 1924 Raubtier torpedo boat 1,320 1 June 1929 sunk 15 June 1944
Kondor  Kriegsmarine 1923 Raubvogel torpedo boat 1,290 15 July 1927 decommissioned 28 June 1944
T1  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina		 250t class torpedo boat 320 20 July 1914 Captured by the Italians in 1941, returned in 1943 and eventually stricken in 1959
T3  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina
 Kriegsmarine		 250t class torpedo boat 320 23 August 1914 Captured by the Italians in 1941, captured by Germans in 1943 and eventually sunk by Allies in 1945
T5  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina		 250t class torpedo boat 330 25 October 1915 Captured by the Italians in 1941, returned in 1943 and eventually broken up in 1962
T6  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina		 250t class torpedo boat 330 16 April 1916 Captured by the Italians in 1941, scuttled by crew in 1943
T7  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina
 Navy of the Independent State of Croatia		 250t class torpedo boat 330 23 November 1916 Captured by the Italians in 1941, transferred to the Independent State of Croatia navy in 1943 and eventually sunk by Allies in 1944
T8  Royal Yugoslav Navy
 Regia Marina		 250t class torpedo boat 330 22 December 1916 Captured by the Italians in 1941, sunk by Germans in 1943
T13 - T21  Kriegsmarine 1937 class torpedo boat 1,098 1941/42

See also

References
  1. Naval Vessel Register Index Archived 2007-06-30 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "US Navy Inactive Classification Symbols". Naval Vessel Register. NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships Index Archived 2015-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Archives, The National. "Royal Navy operations in the Second World War - The National Archives". The National Archives. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
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