Pages in category "World War II naval ships of the United States" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

This list catalogs the most honored US Naval vessels of the Second World War. It is placed in descending order of earned Battle Stars ; descending accorded unit recognitions ; descending ship size by type ; and ascending hull number .

This is a List of World War II vessel types of the United States using during World War II. This list includes submarines, battleships, minelayers, oilers, barges, pontoon rafts and other types of water craft, boats and ships. As of 2014 this list is not complete.

Index of the ships of the U.S. fleet (Navy and Coast Guard) in commission during World War II. Ships are listed by type (battleships, aircraft carriers, etc.), including the conventions for naming ships of the type, with further links to lists of individual ships by type and class, leading to individual pages for each ship which include ...

These naval fleets were the pioneering weapons of the Navy that contributed to the ultimate victory of the United States in World War II. You can find them on stamps, medals, challenge coins, and other history-related items.

Oct 13, 2021 · Auxiliary Ships 60 Please note: Based on leaflet Pictures of United States Navy ships, 1775-1941. Published by the National Archives Trust Fund Board, 1974. 14 pages.

History of the United States Navy in World War II. Includes lists by type and class, descriptions, histories, and photos of all USN vessels in commission during the war; source documents regarding various Navy facilities; HTML versions of various volumes of 'U.S. Navy Chronology of World War II', Office of Naval Intelligence Combat Narratives ...

A complete list of all US Navy Battleships, by type and class, in commission during WWII. Links to individual pages giving description, history, and photo.

This category is for naval ships designed, built, or operated by the United States during World War II (1939–1945). Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.

Nov 16, 2024 · The United States Navy played a pivotal role in World War II, with its ships serving as the backbone of the Allied naval forces. As the war progressed, the Navy's artillery capabilities underwent significant transformations, driven by advancements in technology and the need for more effective firepower.