World War II Battleships and Battlecruisers
Year of initial commission in parenthesis
| Admiral-class Battlecruiser [Class Info] | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Hood (1920) | ||||||||
| Alaska-class Large Cruiser [Class Info] | United States | |||||||
| Alaska (1944) | Guam (1944) | |||||||
| Bismarck-class Battleship | Germany | |||||||
| Bismarck (1940) | Tirpitz (1941) | |||||||
| Bretagne-class Battleship | France | |||||||
| Lorraine | Provence (1915) | Bretagne (1915) | ||||||
| Colorado-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Maryland (1921) | Colorado (1923) | West Virginia (1923) | ||||||
| Conte di Cavour-class Battleship | Italy | |||||||
| Conte di Cavour (1915) | Giulio Cesare (1915) | |||||||
| Deutschland-class Battleship | Germany | |||||||
| Schlesien (1908) | Schleswig-Holstein (1908) | |||||||
| Dunkerque-class Battleship | France | |||||||
| Dunkerque (1937) | Strasbourg (1939) | |||||||
| Fuso-class Battleship [Class Info] | Japan | |||||||
| Fuso (1915) | Yamashiro (1917) | |||||||
| Gneisenau-class Battlecruiser | Germany | |||||||
| Gneisenau (1938) | Scharnhorst (1939) | |||||||
| Indiana-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Oregon (1893) | ||||||||
| Iowa-class Battleship [Class Info] | United States | |||||||
| Iowa (1943) | New Jersey (1943) | Wisconsin (1944) | Missouri (1944) | |||||
| Ise-class Battleship [Class Info] | Japan | |||||||
| Ise (1917) | Hyuga (1918) | |||||||
| King George V (1911)-class Battleship [Class Info] | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Centurion (1913) | ||||||||
| King George V (1939)-class Battleship [Class Info] | United Kingdom | |||||||
| King George V (1940) | Prince of Wales (1941) | |||||||
| Kongo-class Battleship [Class Info] | Japan | |||||||
| Hiei | Kongo | Haruna (1915) | Kirishima (1915) | |||||
| Mississippi-class Battleship | Greece | |||||||
| Kilkis (1908) | Lemnos (1914) | |||||||
| Nagato-class Battleship [Class Info] | Japan | |||||||
| Nagato (1920) | Mutsu (1921) | |||||||
| Nelson-class Battleship | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Rodney (1927) | ||||||||
| Nevada-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Nevada (1916) | Oklahoma (1916) | |||||||
| New Mexico-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Mississippi (1917) | New Mexico (1918) | |||||||
| New York-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Texas (1914) | New York (1914) | |||||||
| North Carolina-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| North Carolina (1941) | Washington (1941) | |||||||
| Pennsylvania-class Battleship | United States | |||||||
| Pennsylvania (1916) | Arizona (1916) | |||||||
| Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Valiant | Queen Elizabeth (1915) | Warspite (1915) | Barham (1915) | |||||
| Malaya (1916) | ||||||||
| Renown-class Battlecruiser | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Repulse (1916) | Renown (1916) | |||||||
| Revenge-class Battleship | United Kingdom | |||||||
| Royal Sovereign (1916) | ||||||||
| Richelieu-class Battleship | France | |||||||
| Richelieu (1940) | Jean Bart (1955) | |||||||
| South Dakota-class Battleship [Class Info] | United States | |||||||
| South Dakota (1942) | Indiana (1942) | Massachusetts (1942) | Alabama (1942) | |||||
| Tennessee-class Battleship [Class Info] | United States | |||||||
| Tennessee (1920) | California (1921) | |||||||
| Vittorio Veneto-class Battleship | Italy | |||||||
| Impero | Vittorio Veneto (1940) | Littorio (1940) | Roma (1942) | |||||
| Yamato-class Battleship [Class Info] | Japan | |||||||
| Yamato (1941) | Musashi (1942) | |||||||
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