This list includes armored cruisers, coast
defense ships, monitors, turret ships, ironclads,
ships-of-the-line, frigates, etc.
Smaller cruiser, torpedo boats, and other
small craft are added almost daily, so check
back often. If you know of a ship not on
the list, please e-mail me!
Ships in blue are still around today.
Argentina:
General Belgrano, armored cruiser (1895), as a submarine
tender
Independencia, small coast defense ship (1889), as gunboat
Libertad, small coast defense ship (1889), as gunboat
Pueyrredon, armored cruiser (1895), as training ship
San Martin, armored cruiser (1895), as hulk
Brazil
Almirante Barrozo, protected cruiser (1896), as training ship
Chile:
Blanco Encalada, protected cruiser (1893), as training ship
Chacabuco, protected cruiser (1898), in service
General O'Higgins, armored cruiser (1895), as training ship
Huascar, (ex-Peruvian) turret ship (1879), as museum
Denmark:
Peder Skram, small coast defense ship (1904)
Jylland, screw frigate (1960), as museum
Fyen, rigged cruiser (1882), as accomodation
ship
Hekla, small cruiser (1890), as accomodation ship
France:
Conde, armored cruiser (1889), as accommodation
ship
Gueydon, armored cruiser (1897), as accommodation
ship
Jeanne d'Arc, armored cruiser (1895), as hulk
Tremintin (ex-Montcalm), armored cruiser (1897), as accommodation
ship
Waldeck-Rousseau, armored cruiser (1904), as hulk
Finland:
Mati Kurki (ex-Russian Voevoda), torpedo boat (1892), active duty
Claas Horn (ex-Russian Posadnik), torpedo boat (1892), active duty
Great Britain:
Agincourt, broadside ironclad (1861), as coal storage
hulk C109
Andromeda, first class protected cruiser (1895), as
training ship Defiance
Calliope, steel corvette (1881), as drill ship
Cormorant, composite screw sloop (1877), as harbor
service craft
Cornwallis, 74-gun ship of the line (1813), as base
ship
Foudroyant, 46-gun frigate (1817), as training ship
Frederick William, 110-gun ship of the line (1860), as training
ship
Implacable, 74-gun ship of the line (1800), as training
ship
Inconstant, unarmored iron frigate (1866), as training
ship Defiance II
Hermione, second class cruiser (1893), as school
ship Warspite
Medea, requisitioned steam yacht (1904), as armed
auxiliary in both World Wars
Nile, 92-gun ship of the line (1839), as school
ship
Otter, colonial gunboat (1884), as Australian
tugboat
Paluma, colonial gunboat (1884), as Australian
gunboat Rip
Phaeton, second class cruiser (1880), as school
ship Indefatigable
Philomel, third class cruiser (1889), as New Zealand
base ship
Sultan, central battery ship (1867), as tender
to minesweepers
Thames, second class cruiser (1884), as South African
training ship General Botha
Unicorn, 46-gun frigate (1824), as drill-ship
Valiant, broadside ship (1860), as floating oil
tank
Victory, 100-gun ship of the line (1765), as museum
Vulcan, torpedo boat carrier (1888), as training
huk Defiance III
Wallaroo, thrid class cruiser (1888), as harbor service
craft
Warrior, broadside ship (1859), as oil hulk, later
museum
Wellesley, 74-gun ship of the line (1815), as training
ship Cornwall
Hungary
Lajta (ex-Austria-Hungary Leitha), river monitor (1868), as privatly owned
dredge bardge Jozsef Lájos, later museum
Szamos, river monitor (1868), as privatly owned
dredge barge Tivardar
Italy:
Buttafuoco (ex-Austrian Erzherzog Albrecht), central
battery ship (1867), as hulk
Ruggiero di Lauria, barbette ship (1880), as floating oil tank
San Marco, armored cruiser (1904), target ship
San Giorgio, armored cruiser (1904), floating AA battery
Japan:
Asama, armored cruiser (1879), as stationary training
ship
Azuma, armored cruiser (1897), as hulk
Iwate, armored cruiser (1897), as training ship
Izumo, armored cruiser (1897), as coast defense
ship then training ship
Kasuga, armored cruiser (1903), as hulk
Tokiwa, armored cruiser (1897), as minelayer
Yakumo, armored cruiser (1897), as coast defense
ship
Netherlands:
Buffel, turret ram (1867), as accommodation ship
later museum
Hertog Hendrik, coast defense ship (1889), as floating
battery Vliereede later German AA battery Ariadne
Jacob van Heemskerck, coast defense ship (1904), as guardship Ijmuiden later German AA battery Undine
Koning der Nederlanden, turret ship (1871), as accommodation ship
Schorpioen, turret ram (1866), as accommodation ship
Norway:
Eidsvold, coast defense ship (1898), active duty
Harald Haarfagre, coast defense ship (1895), as accommodation
ship
Norge, coast defense ship (1898), active duty
Tordenskjold, coast defense ship (1895), as accommodation
ship
Russia:
Abrek, torpedo boat (1897), as tender
Aurora, armored cruiser (1897), as stationary training
vessel and tender
Dunay, minelayer (1892), as survey ship
Edinorog, monitor (1865), as hulk
General Admiral, central battery ship (1868), as hulk
Getrtsog Edinburgskii, armored cruiser (1877), as hulk
Khrabryi, gunboat (1897), as training ship
Khvinets, gunboat (1906), as hulk
Komintern, protected cruiser, (1905), as hulk
Lava, monitor (1862), as hulk
Latnik, monitor (1865), as coal barge
Ne Tron' Menya, armored battery ship (1865), as barge
Pervenets,armored battery ship (1864), as barge
Petr Veliki, battleship (1869), as mine depot hulk
Smerch, monitor (1862), as hulk
Strelets, monitor (1865), as floating tech shop
Turkements, destroyer (1905), as gunboat
Tucha, gunboat, (1880), as floating light house
Ukraina, destroyer (1905), as gunboat
Voiskovoi, destroyer (1905) as gunboat
Volga, minelayer (1905), as hulk
Yedinorog, monitor (1862), as hulk
Sweden:
Aran, coast defense ship (1898), active duty
Dristigheten, coast defense ship (1897), as seaplane
tender later target
Gota, coast defense ship (1886), as accommodation
ship
Manligheten, coast defense ship (1898), active duty
Niord, coast defense ship (1893), as boys' accommodation
ship
Oscar II, coast defense ship (1902), active duty
Svea, coast defense ship (1883), as receiving
ship
Tapperheten, coast defense ship (1899), active duty
Wasa, coast defense ship (1898), as hulk
USA:
Amphitrite, monitor (1874), as privately owned accommodation
ship
Annapolis, patrol gunboat (1896), as training ship
Author Foss, wooden-hulled tugboat (1889), active duty
with US Navy
Baltimore, masted cruiser (1887), as hulk
Boston, masted cruiser (1886), as receiving ship
Constellation, sloop-of-war (1854), as receiving and stationary
training ship IX-20
Constitution, 44-gun frigate (1797), as museum
Dubuque, patrol gunboat (1903), as training ship
New York, armored cruiser (1890), as hulk Rochester
Paducah, patrol gunboat (1903), as training ship
Olympia, protected cruiser (1892), as museum
Ranger, wooden screw sloop (1873), as training
ship
Washington, armored cruiser (1902), as receiving ship
Seattle
Wawana, schooner (1897), as US Army barge BCL-710
Wheeling, patrol gunboat (1896), as training ship
Wilmington, patrol gunboat (1894), as training ship
Wolverine, ex-Michigan, side-wheel steamer (1843), as relic
Yugoslavia:
Neretva, (ex-Austrian Kaiser Max), central battery ship (1874), as hulk
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