This section of the web site provides tables of the smaller U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army and other U.S. Government ships, craft and barges by type. Click here for the large naval ships.
Please note that many of these pages are still being assembled and some are a bit confused. All will soon be straightened out.U.S. NAVY SMALL COMBATANTS:
Patrol Ships pre-WWII (PC, SC)
Patrol Ships during WWII (PC, SC, PCE, PCS)
Patrol Ships post-WWII (PCE, PCH, PC, LCS)
Torpedo Boats during WWII (PT)
U.S. NAVY MINE-WARFARE VESSELS:
Minesweepers since WWII (MSO, MSC, MSI, MHC, MCM)
Minesweeping Boats and Launches (MSB, MSL)
U.S. NAVY LANDING SHIPS AND CRAFT:
Landing Ships, Tank (LST 1 through LST 400)
Landing Ships, Tank (LST 401 thru LST 796)
Landing Ships, Tank (LST 797 thru LST 1155)
Landing Ships, Tank (LST 1156 thru LST 1198)
Landing Ships, Medium (LSM, LSMR)
Landing Craft, Infantry, Large (LCIL)
Landing Craft, Support, Large (LCSL)
U.S. NAVY SMALL AUXILIARIES:
Rescue and Salvage Ships (ARS, ASR)
Research and Survey Ships (AGOR, AGS)
Ocean Surveillance Ships (AGOS)
Open Lighters (YC, YCF, YCV) - still under construction
Support Boats (YDT, YFND, YFRT, YTT)
Covered Lighters (YF, YFN, YFNB, YFNX, YFR, YFRN) - still under construction
Oilers (YO) and Tank Barges (YON, YOS)
Gasoline Tankers (YOG) and Barges (YOGN)
Repair and Berthing Craft (YR, YRB, YRBM, YRDH, YRDM, YRR, YRST)
Seaplane Wrecking Derricks (YSD)
Tugs during WWII (YT, YTB, YTM, YTL)
Gunboats and Cruising Cutters (WPG, WPC, WHEC, WMEC, WMSL, WMSM)
Icebreakers and Tenders (WAGB, WAGL, WLB, WLM, WLR, WLI, WLIC)
Logistic and Other Ships and Craft (LSV, HSV, TSV, FB)
OTHER U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES:
NOAA and Other Government-Funded Research Vessels (NOAA, NSF, EPA, USGS, UNOLS, etc.)