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Landing ship, medium Sunk 4 May 1945 27°10'N, 127°58'E Cressman, p 673 Ball, 201-202 USS LSM-194 United States: Landing ship, medium Sunk 4 May 1945 27°10'N, 127°58'E Cressman, p 673 Ball, p 203-204 USS LSM-195 United States: Landing ship, medium Sunk 3 May 1945 26°24'N, 126°15'E, off Okinawa Cressman, p 672 Ball, p 198 USS LSM-318 United ...
This list of ships of the Second World War contains major 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.
World War II: The floating anti-aircraft battery was scuttled at Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. Salvaged and scrapped in 1948–1950. Musketier Germany: World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Fehmarn by Hawker Typhoon aircraft of the Second Tactical Air Force. She had around 800 refugees aboard but there were no casualties ...
After that captured again by IJN in May 1945 after Nazi-Germany's surrender. I-505-class: Submarine: I-505: 1,763 tonnes Was German Kriegsmarine submarine under the name U-219, until given to Japan May 1945. I-506-class: Submarine: I-506: 1,610 tonnes Was German Kriegsmarine submarine under the name U-195, until given to Japan May 1945. Ro-11 ...
List of aircraft of Germany in World War II; List of aircraft of Japan, World War II; List of aircraft of Poland during World War II; List of aircraft of the Red Army Air Forces; List of Regia Aeronautica aircraft used in World War II; List of aircraft of the United Kingdom in World War II; List of aircraft of the United States during World War II
The British and Soviet forces near Wismar on the Baltic coast, 3 May 1945. The German ocean liner Cap Arcona was sunk by British warplanes in the Bay of Lübeck with 5,000 concentration camp prisoners aboard. Over 400 SS personnel made it to lifeboats and were rescued but only 350 of the prisoners survived. [6] [7]
USS Bunker Hill (CV/CVA/CVS-17, AVT-9) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy.The ship was named for the Battle of Bunker Hill in the American Revolutionary War.
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.