Это список авианосцев содержит авианосцев, перечисленных в алфавитном порядке по названию. Авианосец - это военный корабль с полноразмерной летной палубой и средствами для переноски, вооружения, развертывания и восстановления самолетов, который служит морской авиабазой.
В этот список включены суда, которые соответствуют приведенному выше определению и имели официальное название (курсивом) или обозначение (не курсив), независимо от того, были ли они заказаны, заложены, завершены или введены в эксплуатацию..
В этот список не включены:
«В эксплуатации» обозначает период, в течение которого судно официально находилось в эксплуатации с данным названием для данной страны в качестве авианосца. s определены выше.
Страна | В эксплуатации | Списано | В стадии строительства | Не завершено | Всего |
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Аргентина | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Австралия | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Бразилия | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Канада | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Китай | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Франция | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
Германия | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Индия | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Италия | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Япония | 0 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 26 |
Нидерланды | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Россия | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Испания | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Таиланд | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Турция | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Великобритания | 2 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 56 |
США | 11 | 55 | 2 | 12 | 80 |
ИТОГО | 22 | 145 | 8 | 48 | 223 |
Примечание : из-за многочисленных изменений в прошлом в этом разделе,, в отличие от остальной части текущей статьи, НЕ обязательно исключать десантные корабли и вертолетоносцы.
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Не завершено:
Два запланированных итальянских корабля авианосцы Aquila и Sparviero были захвачены немцами после итальянского перемирия, но не завершены.
Действующий:
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Строящийся:
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Потоплен:
Хошо, Дзюнъё, Кацураги и Рюхо пережили войну, и к 1948 году они были списаны.
Так и не закончено:
На пенсии:
ВМФ России был создан в декабре 1991 г., после распада Советского Союза. Союз, большинство советских авианосцев были переданы России.
На службе:
В отставке:
Советский Союз был распущен в декабре 1991 года, большинство советских авианосцев были переданы России, за исключением Варяга, который был передан в Украину. Ульяновск был списан до распада Советского Союза.
На службе в конце советского государства:
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Так и не завершено:
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ВМС США - это военно-морской флот это самый большой и самый мощный в мире, потому что среди множества других судов он имеет самый большой в мире флот из атомных авианосцев. В настоящее время парк авианосцев включает (CATOBAR ) класс Nimitz и (CATOBAR / EMALS ) суперкарты класса Gerald R. Ford .. Эти авианосцы служат в качестве центральных частей и флагманов для ударных авианосных групп ВМФ с их установленными авианосными крыльями и сопровождающими кораблями и подводными лодками, которые вносят большой вклад в Способность США проецировать силы по всему миру. Ниже приводится полный список всех авианосцев и классов ВМС США на сегодняшний день, а также их статус:
Активный
Строится
Запланировано
Резерв
На пенсии (сохранились как музейные корабли)
Пенсионер (другое)
Списан (списан)
Затонул († затоплен)
Отменено до завершения
Авианосец сопровождения
Военно-морской флот Соединенных Штатов также имел значительный флот из авианосцев сопровождения во время Второй мировой войны и в последующую эпоху. Эти корабли строились быстрее и дешевле, чем крупные авианосцы, и строились в большом количестве, чтобы служить временной мерой, когда авианосцев было слишком мало. Однако они обычно были слишком медленными, чтобы успевать за военно-морскими оперативными группами, и, как правило, выполняли десантные операции, часто наблюдаемые в Тихоокеанской войне в кампании по переходу на острова , или на охрану конвоя в войне в Атлантике. С этой целью многие из этих кораблей были переданы Королевскому флоту в рамках американо-британской программы ленд-лиза. Хотя некоторые из этих кораблей были оставлены в резерве после войны, ни один из них не сохранился до наших дней, поскольку с тех пор все они были потоплены, списаны и списаны. Ниже приведены классы и автономные корабли эскортных авианосцев ВМС США;
Десантный корабль
ВМС США также имеют несколько полнопалубных, десантных десантных кораблей, которые больше, чем многие авианосцы других флотов сегодня. Эти корабли способны на STOVL и могут нести полные эскадрильи самолетов с неподвижным крылом, таких как V/STOL AV-8B Harrier II и STOVL F-35 Lightning II вместе с многочисленными винтокрылыми самолетами. Однако их основное предназначение обычно состоит в том, чтобы служить центральным элементом и флагманом для или, перевозить Корпус морской пехоты США и их оборудование рядом с берегом для высадки и высадки десанта. Ниже представлены корабли и классы десантных кораблей ВМС США;
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Under строительство
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Имя | Служба | Вымпел. или корпус № | Класс | Тип | Летная эксплуатация | В комиссия | Примечания |
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Авраам Линкольн | ВМС США | CVN-72 | Нимиц | Суперкарриер | CATOBAR | 1989 – настоящее время | |
Acavus | Британский Торговый флот | MAC 1 | Rapana | Торговый авианосец | 1943–1946 | Возвращен в коммерческую службу. | |
Деятельность | Королевский флот | D94 | Эскортный авианосец | 1942–1945 гг. | Переделанный грузовой корабль. | ||
Адмирал Флота Советского Союза Горшков | ВМФ России. ВМФ СССР | 111 | Киев | Авианосец | СВВП | 1987–1996 гг. | Также известен как Адмирал Флота Советского Союза Горшков, Адмирал Горшков или просто Горшков. До 1991 года он назывался Баку. В Индию как Викрамадитья 2004. |
Адмирал Флота Советского Союза Кузнецов | ВМФ России. ВМФ СССР | 063/113 | Кузнецов | Авианосец | СТОБАР | 1991 – настоящее время | Также известный как Адмирал Флота Советского Союза Кузнецов, Адмирал Кузнецов или просто Кузнецов. Экс-Тбилиси. |
Адмиралтейские острова | ВМС США | CVE-99 | Касабланка | Эскортный авианосец | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | бывший Chapin Bay. |
Адула | Британский торговый флот | MAC 2 | Рапана | Торговый авианосец | 1944–1946 | Вернулся на коммерческую службу. | |
Африка | Королевский флот | Audacious /. Мальта | авианосец | CATOBAR | н / д | авианосец класса Audacious заказан в 1943 году, заменен на класс Мальта Авианосец 1944 г., отменен в 1945 г. | |
Акаги | ВМС Японии | Акаги | Авианосец | STOBAR | 1927–1942 гг. | Преобразованный класса Amagi линейный крейсер, затонул 4 июня 1942 года в Мидуэй | |
Алава-Бей | ВМС США | CVE-103 | Касабланка | Эскортный авианосец | CATOBAR | Н / Д | Переименован в Рой 1943 г. до начала строительства. |
Алазонский залив | ВМС США | CVE-55 | Касабланка | Эскортный авианосец | CATOBAR | Н / Д | Переименовано в Касабланка 1943 после начала строительства. |
Алазон-Бей | ВМС США | CVE-94 | Касабланка | Эскортный авианосец | CATOBAR | Н / Д | Переименовано в Лунга-Пойнт 1943 г. до начала строительства. |
Альбион | Королевский флот | R07 | Кентавр | авианосец | CATOBAR | 1954–1962 | Преобразован в авианосец коммандос. |
Alexia | British Merchant Navy | MAC 3 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Alikula Bay | US Navy | CVE-57 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Coral Sea before launch. |
Alikula Bay | US Navy | CVE-95 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Bismarck Sea 1944 after launch. |
Altamaha | US Navy | CVE-6 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Became HMS Battler. | |
Altamaha | US Navy | CVE-18 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Amagi | Japanese Navy | Akagi | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | N/A | 1920–22 conversion from battlecruiser never completed. | |
Amagi | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1944–1945 | Sunk 29 July 1945 by aircraft | |
Amastra | British Merchant Navy | MAC 4 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Ameer | US Navy | AVG-55 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Alazon Bay 1943 after construction began. |
Ameer | Royal Navy | D01 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Baffins. | |
America | US Navy | CV-66 | Kitty Hawk | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1965–1996 | |
Ancylus | British Merchant Navy | MAC 5 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Andrea Doria | Italian Navy | 550 | aircraft carrier | N/A | Renamed Cavour before construction began. | ||
Anguilla Bay | US Navy | CVE-96 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Salamaua 1943 before construction began. |
Antietam | US Navy | CV-36 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1963 | 1st carrier modified with angled flight deck, 1952. |
Anzio | US Navy | CVE-57 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Coral Sea, renamed to reuse name for CV-43. |
Aquila | Italian Navy | Fleet carrier | N/A | 1941–1943 conversion from passenger liner never completed. | |||
Arbiter | Royal Navy | D31 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS St. Simon. | |
Archer | US Navy | BAVG-1 | Long Island | Escort carrier | N/A | Converted cargo ship. Became HMS Archer. | |
Archer | Royal Navy | D78 | Long Island | Escort carrier | 1941–1943 | Ex-USS Archer. | |
Argus | Royal Navy | I49 | Fleet carrier | 1918–1929 | Converted ocean liner. | ||
Ark Royal | Royal Navy | 91 | Fleet carrier | 1939–1941 | Sunk by U-81 on 13 November 1941 | ||
Ark Royal | Royal Navy | R09 | Audacious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1955–1978 | Ex-Irresistible. First carrier commissioned with angled deck. |
Ark Royal | Royal Navy | R07 | Invincible | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1985–2011 | Ex-Indomitable. |
Arrogant | Royal Navy | Centaur | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 1944, never completed. | |
Arromanches | French Navy | R95 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1974 | Ex-HMS Colossus, loaned (later sold) to France |
Aso | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light fleet carrier | STOBAR | N/A | Launched in 1944, never completed. | |
Astrolabe Bay | US Navy | CVE-60 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Guadalcanal 1943 before launch. |
Astrolabe Bay | US Navy | CVE-97 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Hollandia 1944 after launch. |
Atheling | Royal Navy | D51 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Glacier. | |
Attacker | Royal Navy | D02 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Ex-USS Barnes. | |
Attu | US Navy | CVE-102 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Elbour Bay. |
Audacious | Royal Navy | R05 | Audacious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1951–1972 | Renamed Eagle 1946 while under construction. |
Audacity | Royal Navy | D10 | Escort carrier | 1941–1941 | Converted merchant ship, sunk by U-751 | ||
Auguilla Bay | US Navy | CVE-58 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Corregidor 1943 before launch. |
Avenger | US Navy | BAVG-1 | Avenger | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Avenger. | |
Avenger | Royal Navy | D14 | Avenger | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Sunk 15 November 1942 by U-155. | |
Badoeng Strait | US Navy | CVE-116 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1957 | Ex-San Alberto Bay. | |
Baffins | US Navy | CVE-35 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Ameer. | |
Bairoko | US Navy | CVE-115 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1955 | Ex-Portage Bay. | |
Baku | Soviet Navy | 103 | Kiev | Aircraft cruiser | VTOL | 1987–1991 | Renamed to Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Soyuza Gorshkov in 1991. |
Balinas | US Navy | CVE-36 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Bolinas after launch because of misspelling. | |
Barnes | US Navy | CVE-7 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Became HMS Attacker. | |
Barnes | US Navy | CVE-20 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Bastian | US Navy | CVE-37 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Became HMS Trumpeter. | |
Bastogne | US Navy | CVE-124 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Laid down 1945, cancelled before launch | |
Bataan | US Navy | CVL-29 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1954 | ||
Battler | Royal Navy | D18 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Ex-USS Altamaha. | |
BAVG-5 | US Navy | BAVG-5 | Charger | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Dasher. | |
Béarn | French Navy | Fleet carrier | 1927–1948 | Converted battleship. | |||
Begum | Royal Navy | D38 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Bolinas. | |
Belleau Wood | US Navy | CVL-24 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1947 | To France as Bois Belleau | |
Bennington | US Navy | CV-20 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1970 | |
Bismarck Sea | US Navy | CVE-95 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1945 | Ex-Alikula Bay. Sunk 21 February 1945 by kamikaze attack off Iwo Jima |
Biter | US Navy | BAVG-23 | Avenger | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Biter. | |
Biter | Royal Navy | D97 | Avenger | Escort carrier | 1940–1945 | To France as Dixmude | |
Block Island | US Navy | CVE-8 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Converted freighter. Became HMS Trailer, then HMS Hunter. | |
Block Island | US Navy | CVE-21 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1944 | Sunk 29 May 1944 by U-549 | |
Block Island | US Navy | CVE-106 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1944–1954 | Ex-Sunset Bay (some sources say Sunset). | |
Bogue | US Navy | CVE-9 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Bois Belleau | French Navy | R97 | Independence | Light carrier | 1953–1960 | Ex-USS Belleau Wood. | |
Bolinas | US Navy | CVE-36 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Ex-Balinas. Became HMS Begum. | |
Bon Homme Richard | US Navy | CV-10 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Yorktown 1942 before launch. |
Bon Homme Richard | US Navy | CV-31 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1971 | |
Bonaventure | Canadian Navy | CVL-22 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | 1957–1970 | Ex-incomplete HMS Powerful. |
Bougainville | US Navy | CVE-100 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Didrickson Bay. |
Boxer | US Navy | CV-21 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1969 | |
Breton | US Navy | CVE-10 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Chaser | |
Breton | US Navy | CVE-23 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Bucareli Bay | US Navy | CVE-61 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Manila Bay 1943 before launch. |
Bucareli Bay | US Navy | CVE-98 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Kwajalein 1944 before launch. |
Bulwark | Royal Navy | R08 | Centaur | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1954–1981 | Converted to commando carrier 1960 |
Bunker Hill | US Navy | CV-17 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1947 | |
Cabot | US Navy | CV-16 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Lexington 1942 before launch. |
Cabot | US Navy | CVL-28 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1955 | To Spain as Dédalo | |
Campania | Royal Navy | D48 | Nairana | Escort carrier | 1944–1952 | Command ship for first British atomic bomb test | |
Cape Esperance | US Navy | CVE-88 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1959 | Ex-Tananek Bay. |
Cape Gloucester | US Navy | CVE-109 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1946 | Ex-Willapa Bay. | |
Card | US Navy | CVE-11 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Carl Vinson | US Navy | CVN-70 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1982–present | |
Carnegie | US Navy | CVE-38 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Empress. | |
Casablanca | US Navy | CVE-55 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Alazon Bay. |
Cavour | Italian Navy | 550 | aircraft carrier | V/STOL | 2008–present | Ex-Andrea Doria. | |
Centaur | Royal Navy | R06 | Centaur | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1953–1965 | |
Chakri Naruebet | Thai Navy | 911 | Príncipe de Asturias | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1997–present | |
Chapin Bay | US Navy | CVE-63 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Midway 1943 after construction began. |
Chapin Bay | US Navy | CVE-99 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Admiralty Islands before construction began. |
Charger | US Navy | CVE-30 | Charger | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Converted liner. Became HMS Charger 1942, returned to US two days later. | |
Charger | Royal Navy | D27 | Avenger | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Ex-Charger. Returned to US two days later. | |
Charles De Gaulle | French Navy | R91 | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 2001–present | ex-Richelieu | |
Chaser | Royal Navy | D32 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Breton. | |
Chatham | US Navy | CVE-32 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Slinger. | |
Chenango | US Navy | CVE-28 | Sangamon | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Converted oiler. | |
Japanese Army | Yamashiro Maru | Escort carrier | STOBAR | N/A | 1944 tanker conversion, never completed. | ||
Chitose | Japanese Navy | Chitose | Light carrier | 1942–1944 | Converted seaplane tender. Sunk 25 October 1944 off Leyte Gulf. | ||
Chiyoda | Japanese Navy | Chitose | Light carrier | STOBAR | 1943–1944 | Converted seaplane tender. Sunk 25 October 1944 off Leyte Gulf. | |
Chuyo | Japanese Navy | Taiyō | Escort carrier | STOBAR | 1942–1943 | Converted ocean liner, sunk by USS Sailfish 4 December 1943 | |
Clemenceau | French Navy | R98 | Clemenceau | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1961–1997 | |
Colossus | Royal Navy | R15 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Loaned (later sold) to France as Arromanches |
Commencement Bay | US Navy | CVE-105 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-St. Joseph Bay. | |
Constellation | US Navy | CV-64 | Kitty Hawk | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1961–2003 | |
Copahee | US Navy | CVE-12 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Coral Sea | US Navy | CVE-57 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1944 | Ex-Alikula Bay. Renamed Anzio to re-use the name for CV-43. |
Coral Sea | US Navy | CVB-43 | Midway | Fleet carrier | 1947–1990 | ||
Cordova | US Navy | CVE-39 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Khedive. | |
Core | US Navy | CVE-13 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Corregidor | US Navy | CVE-58 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1958 | Ex-Auguilla Bay. |
Courageous | Royal Navy | 50 | Courageous | Fleet carrier | 1928–1939 | Converted battlecruiser. Sunk by U-29, 17 September 1939 | |
Cowpens | US Navy | CVL-25 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1947 | ||
Croatan | US Navy | CVE-14 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Fencer | |
Croatan | US Navy | CVE-25 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Crown Point | US Navy | CV-32 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Leyte 1945 before launch. |
CV-44 | US Navy | CV-44 | Midway | Fleet carrier | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1943. | |
CV-50 | US Navy | CV-50 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CV-51 | US Navy | CV-51 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CV-52 | US Navy | CV-52 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CV-53 | US Navy | CV-53 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CV-54 | US Navy | CV-54 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CV-55 | US Navy | CV-55 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
CVB-56 | US Navy | CVB-56 | Midway | Fleet carrier | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. | |
CVB-57 | US Navy | CVB-57 | Midway | Fleet carrier | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. | |
CVE-128 | US Navy | CVE-128 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 after construction began. | |
CVE-129 | US Navy | CVE-129 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 after construction began. | |
CVE-130 | US Navy | CVE-130 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-131 | US Navy | CVE-131 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-132 | US Navy | CVE-132 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-133 | US Navy | CVE-133 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-134 | US Navy | CVE-134 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-135 | US Navy | CVE-135 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-136 | US Navy | CVE-136 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-137 | US Navy | CVE-137 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-138 | US Navy | CVE-138 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
CVE-139 | US Navy | CVE-139 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1945 before construction began. | |
Daiju Maru | Japanese Army | Shimane Maru | Escort carrier | STOBAR | N/A | Tanker conversion. Cancelled 1945. | |
Dasher | Royal Navy | D37 | Avenger | Escort carrier | 1942–1943 | Ex-American BAVG-5. Sunk 27 March 1943 following explosion of unknown cause. | |
Dédalo | Spanish Navy | Independence | Light carrier | 1967–1989 | Ex-USS Cabot. | ||
Delgada | US Navy | CVE-40 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Speaker. | |
Didrickson Bay | US Navy | CVE-64 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Tripoli 1943 before launch. |
Didrickson Bay | US Navy | CVE-100 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Bougainville before construction began. |
Dixmude | French Navy | Charger | Escort carrier | 1945–1966 | Ex-HMS Biter. | ||
Dolomi Bay | US Navy | CVE-65 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Wake Island 1943 before launch. |
Dolomoi Bay | US Navy | CVE-101 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Matanikau 1944 before launch. |
Duke of Edinburgh | Royal Navy | CVA-01 | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Planned 1960s fleet carrier, but never ordered. | |
Dwight D. Eisenhower | US Navy | CVN-69 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1977–present | |
Eagle | Royal Navy | 94 | Fleet carrier | 1924–1942 | Converted battleship. Sunk by U-73, 11 August 1942 | ||
Eagle | Royal Navy | Audacious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 1944, cancelled 1946. | |
Eagle | Royal Navy | R05 | Audacious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1951–1972 | Ex-Audacious. |
Edisto | US Navy | CVE-41 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Nabob. | |
Elbe | German Navy | Jade | Auxiliary aircraft carrier | N/A | Liner conversion, cancelled 1943. | ||
Elbour Bay | US Navy | CVE-66 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed White Plains 1943 before launch. |
Elbour Bay | US Navy | CVE-102 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Attu before construction began. |
Elephant | Royal Navy | Centaur | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 1944, not completed until 1959 as HMS Hermes. | |
Emperor | Royal Navy | D98 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Pybus. | |
Emperor | US Navy | CVE-67 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Nassuk Bay 1943 after construction began. |
Empire MacAlpine | British Merchant Navy | MH | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacAndrew | British Merchant Navy | MK | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacCabe | British Merchant Navy | ML | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacCallum | British Merchant Navy | MN | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacColl | British Merchant Navy | MB | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacDermott | British Merchant Navy | MS | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1944–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacKay | British Merchant Navy | MH | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacKendrick | British Merchant Navy | MO | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacMahon | British Merchant Navy | MJ | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empire MacRae | British Merchant Navy | MU | Empire | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1943–1945 | Returned to commercial service | |
Empress | Royal Navy | D42 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Carnegie. | |
Eniwetok | US Navy | CVE-125 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Keel laid April 1945, cancelled before launch | |
Enterprise | US Navy | CV-6 | Yorktown | Fleet carrier | 1938–1947 | ||
Enterprise | US Navy | CVN-65 | Enterprise | Supercarrier | 1961–2012 | First nuclear-powered carrier | |
Enterprise | US Navy | CVN-80 | Gerald R. Ford | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Commissioning 2025. |
Essex | US Navy | CV-9 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1942–1969 | |
Estero | US Navy | CVE-42 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Premier. | |
Falco | Italian Navy | Aircraft carrier | N/A | Liner conversion began 1942. Renamed Sparviero but never completed. | |||
Fanshaw Bay | US Navy | CVE-70 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | |
Fencer | Royal Navy | D64 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Croatan. | |
Flugzeugträger B | German Navy | Graf Zeppelin | Fleet carrier | N/A | Started 1938, cancelled 1939. Proposed name was Peter Strasser. | ||
Flugzeugträger C | German Navy | Graf Zeppelin | Fleet carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1938 before construction began. | ||
Flugzeugträger D | German Navy | Graf Zeppelin | Fleet carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1938 before construction began. | ||
Foch | French Navy | R99 | Clemenceau | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1963–2000 | sold to Brazil as São Paulo |
Formidable | Royal Navy | 67 | Illustrious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1940–1947 | |
Forrestal | US Navy | CV-59 | Forrestal | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1955–1993 | First supercarrier |
Fortaleza Bay | US Navy | CVE-72 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ex-Fortazela Bay. Renamed Tulagi 1943 before launch. |
Fortazela Bay | US Navy | CVE-72 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Fortaleza Bay 1943 before launch due to spelling error. |
Franklin | US Navy | CV-13 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1947 | Badly damaged March 1945 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | US Navy | CVB-42 | Midway | Fleet carrier | 1945–1977 | ||
Frosty Bay | US Navy | CVE-112 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Siboney 1944 before launch. | |
Furious | Royal Navy | 47 | Courageous | Fleet carrier | 1925–1945 | Converted battlecruiser. | |
Gadila | Dutch Merchant Navy | MAC 6 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1944–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Gambier Bay | US Navy | CVE-73 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1944 | Sunk by Japanese gunfire at Battle of Leyte Gulf 25 October 1944 |
George H.W. Bush | US Navy | CVN-77 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 2009–present | |
George Washington | US Navy | CVN-73 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1992–present | |
Gerald R. Ford | US Navy | CVN-78 | Gerald R. Ford | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 2017–present | In-service, undergoing extensive testing until 2021 |
Gibraltar | Royal Navy | D68 | Malta | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ordered 1943 but never laid down. |
Gilbert Islands | US Navy | CVE-107 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1955 | Ex-St. Andrews Bay. Converted to communication relay ship USS Annapolis | |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | Italian Navy | 551 | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1983–present | ||
Glacier | US Navy | CVE-33 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Atheling. | |
Glorious | Royal Navy | 77 | Courageous | Fleet carrier | 1930–1940 | Converted battlecruiser. Sunk by Scharnhorst and Gneisenau 8 June 1940 | |
Glory | Royal Navy | R62 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1956 | |
Graf Zeppelin | German Navy | Graf Zeppelin | Fleet carrier | N/A | Launched 1938, never completed. | ||
Guadalcanal | US Navy | CVE-60 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Astrolabe Bay. Captured U-505 |
Hamlin | US Navy | CVE-15 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1942 | Became HMS Stalker | |
Hancock | US Navy | CV-14 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Ticonderoga 1943 before launch. |
Hancock | US Navy | CV-19 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1976 | Ex-Ticonderoga (CV-19). |
Harry S. Truman | US Navy | CVN-75 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1998–present | Ex-United States |
Hercules | Royal Navy | R49 | Majestic | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR / STOVL | N/A | Launched 1945. To India 1957 and completed as INS Vikrant. |
Hermes | Royal Navy | 95 | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR / STOBAR | 1924–1942 | First purpose built carrier launched. Sunk 9 April 1942 by Japanese aircraft. | |
Hermes | Royal Navy | Centaur | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 1944, cancelled 1945. | |
Hermes | Royal Navy | R12 | Centaur | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR / STOVL | 1959–1984 | Ex-Elephant. To India as INS Viraat |
Hiryū | Japanese Navy | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1939–1942 | Sunk at Midway | ||
Hiyō | Japanese Navy | Hiyō | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1942–1944 | Converted ocean liner, sunk at Battle of the Philippine Sea | |
Hobart Bay | US Navy | CVE-113 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Puget Sound 1944 before launch. | |
Hoggatt Bay | US Navy | CVE-75 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Hollandia | US Navy | CVE-97 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1947 | Ex-Astrolabe Bay. |
Hornet | US Navy | CV-8 | Yorktown | Fleet carrier | 1941–1942 | Sunk in Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. | |
Hornet | US Navy | CV-12 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1970 | Ex-Kearsarge (CV-12). Museum at Alameda, CA. |
Hōshō | Japanese Navy | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1922–1946 | |||
Hunter | Royal Navy | D80 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1943–1945 | Ex-USS Block Island. Renamed from HMS Trailer. | |
Ibuki | Japanese Navy | Light carrier | STOBAR | N/A | Launched 1943, never completed. | ||
I | German Navy | Auxiliary aircraft carrier | N/A | Transport conversion, cancelled 1942. | |||
II | German Navy | Auxiliary aircraft carrier | N/A | Cruiser conversion, cancelled 1943. | |||
Ikoma | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light carrier | STOBAR | 1944–1945 | Sunk in Kure dockyard 24 July 1945 | |
Illustrious | Royal Navy | 87 | Illustrious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1940–1954 | |
Illustrious | Royal Navy | R06 | Invincible | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1982–2014 | |
Implacable | Royal Navy | R86 | Implacable | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1954 | |
Indefatigable | Royal Navy | R10 | Implacable | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Independence | US Navy | CVL-22 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Independence | US Navy | CV-62 | Forrestal | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1959–1998 | |
Independencia | Argentine Navy | V-1 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1958–1970 | Ex-HMS Warrior |
Indomitable | Royal Navy | 92 | Illustrious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1941–1953 | |
Indomitable | Royal Navy | R07 | Invincible | aircraft carrier | STOVL | N/A | Renamed Ark Royal before construction began. |
Intrepid | US Navy | CV-11 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1974 | Museum in New York City. |
Invincible | Royal Navy | R05 | Invincible | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1980–2005 | |
Irresitible | Royal Navy | R09 | Audacious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Ark Royal before launch. |
Iwo Jima | US Navy | CV-46 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 1945, but never completed. |
Izumo | Japan Maritime Self-defense Force | DDH-183 | Izumo | Aircraft carrier | STOVL | 2015–present | Announced conversion from multi-purpose destroyer in 2018 |
Jade | German Navy | Jade | Auxiliary aircraft carrier | N/A | Proposed liner conversion, cancelled 1942. | ||
Jamaica | US Navy | CVE-43 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Shah. | |
Joffre | French Navy | Joffre | Fleet carrier | N/A | Under construction 1938–1940, but never completed. | ||
John C. Stennis | US Navy | CVN-74 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1995–present | |
John F. Kennedy | US Navy | CV-67 | Modified Kitty Hawk /John F. Kennedy | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1968–2007 | |
John F. Kennedy | US Navy | CVN-79 | Gerald R. Ford | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Under construction, commissioning 2020 |
Juan Carlos I | Spanish Navy | L61 | Juan Carlos I | STOVL amphibious warfare ship | STOVL | 2010–present | |
Junyō | Japanese Navy | Hiyō | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1942–1946 | Converted ocean liner. | |
Kadashan Bay | US Navy | CVE-76 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Kaga | Japanese Navy | Fleet carrier | STOBAR | 1928–1942 | Converted battleship. Sunk at Midway | ||
Kaga | Japan Maritime Self-defense Force | DDH–184 | Izumo | Aircraft carrier | STOVL | 2017–present | Announced conversion from multi-purpose destroyer in 2018 |
Kaimon | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1944 before construction began. Also known as Kurama. | ||
Kaita Bay | US Navy | CVE-78 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Savo Island 1943 before launch. |
Kaiyo | Japanese Navy | Escort carrier | STOBAR | 1943–1945 | Converted ocean liner. Sunk at Beppu Bay 24 July 1945. | ||
Kalinin Bay | US Navy | CVE-68 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | |
Kanalku Bay | US Navy | CVE-77 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Marcus Island 1943 before launch. |
Karel Doorman | Dutch Navy | QH1 | Nairana | Escort carrier | 1946–1948 | Ex-HMS Nairana. | |
Karel Doorman | Dutch Navy | R81 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1948–1968 | Ex-HMS Venerable. To Argentina as Veinticinco de Mayo 1969. |
Kasaan Bay | US Navy | CVE-69 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | |
Kasagi | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light carrier | N/A | Launched 1944, but never completed. | ||
Katsuragi | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Fleet carrier | N/A | Launched 1944, but never completed. | ||
Kearsarge | US Navy | CV-12 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Hornet 1942 before launch. |
Kearsarge | US Navy | CV-33 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1970 | |
Keweenaw | US Navy | CVE-44 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Patroller. | |
Khedive | Royal Navy | D62 | Ruler | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Cordova. | |
Kiev | Russian Navy. Soviet Navy | 075 | Kiev | aircraft carrier | VTOL | 1975–1993 | Currently an attraction at Tianjin Binhai theme park in China |
Kitkun Bay | US Navy | CVE-71 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | |
Kitty Hawk | US Navy | CV-63 | Kitty Hawk | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1961–2009 | |
Kremlin | Soviet Navy | Ulyanovsk | Supercarrier | N/A | Renamed Ulyanovsk before construction began, never completed. | ||
Kula Gulf | US Navy | CVE-108 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1969 | Ex-Vermillion Bay. | |
Kurama | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Light carrier | N/A | Cancelled 1944 before construction began. Also known as Kaimon. | ||
Kwajalein | US Navy | CVE-98 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Bucareli Bay. |
La Fayette | French Navy | R96 | Independence | Light carrier | 1951–1963 | Ex-USS Langley. | |
Lake Champlain | US Navy | CV-39 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1966 | |
Langley | US Navy | CV-1 | Light carrier | 1922–1938 | Converted to seaplane tender. Scuttled 27 February 1942 after being damaged by dive bombers. | ||
Langley | US Navy | CVL-27 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1947 | To France as La Fayette. | |
Leonid Brezhnev | Russian Navy | Kuznetsov | Fleet carrier | N/A | Ex-Riga. Renamed Tbilisi after launch in 1985. | ||
Leviathan | Royal Navy | R97 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Launched 1945, but never completed. |
Lexington | US Navy | CV-2 | Lexington | Fleet carrier | 1927–1942 | Sunk by enemy action on 8 May 1942 during Battle of the Coral Sea. | |
Lexington | US Navy | CV-16 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1991 | Ex-Cabot (CV-16). Museum ship in Corpus Christi, Texas |
Leyte | US Navy | CV-32 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1959 | Ex-Crown Point (CV-32). |
Liaoning | Chinese Navy | 16 | Type 001 | Aircraft carrier | STOBAR | 2012–present | Ex-incomplete Varyag from Ukraine 1998. |
Lingayen | US Navy | CVE-126 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Laid down 1945, but never completed. | |
Liscome Bay | US Navy | CVE-56 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1943 | Sunk by I-175 24 November 1943 |
Long Island | US Navy | CVE-1 | Long Island | Escort carrier | 1941–1946 | ||
Luigi Einaudi | Italian Navy | 550 | aircraft carrier | STOVL | N/A | Renamed Andrea Doria before construction began. | |
Lunga Point | US Navy | CVE-94 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Alazon Bay. |
Macoma | Dutch Merchant Navy | MAC 7 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1944–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Magnificent | Royal Navy | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Completed for Canada as HMCS Magnificent. Returned to UK 1956. | |
Magnificent | Canadian Navy | CVL-21 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | 1948–1956 | Ex-HMS Magnificent. Returned to UK 1956. |
Majestic | Royal Navy | R77 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Completed for Australia as HMAS Melbourne. |
Makassar Strait | US Navy | CVE-91 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Ulitaka Bay. |
Makin Island | US Navy | CVE-93 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Woodcliff Bay. |
Malta | Royal Navy | D93 | Malta | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ordered 1943 but never laid down. |
Manila Bay | US Navy | CVE-61 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Bucareli Bay. |
Marcus Island | US Navy | CVE-77 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Kanalku Bay. |
Matanikau | US Navy | CVE-101 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Dolomoi Bay. |
McClure | US Navy | CVE-45 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Prince 1942 before construction began. | |
Melbourne | Australian Navy | R21 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | 1955–1982 | ex-HMS Majestic completed for Australian Navy. |
Midway | US Navy | CVE-63 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ex-Chapin Bay. Renamed USS St. Lo to free name for CV-41 |
Midway | US Navy | CVB-41 | Midway | Fleet carrier | 1945–1992 | Museum in San Diego, CA | |
Minas Gerais | Brazilian Navy | A11 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1960–2001 | |
Mindoro | US Navy | CVE-120 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1955 | ||
Minsk | Russian Navy. Soviet Navy | 025/011 | Kiev | aircraft carrier | VTOL | 1978–1993 | Currently a tourist attraction in Shenzhen, China. |
Miralda | British Merchant Navy | MAC 8 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1944–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Mission Bay | US Navy | CVE-59 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1958 | |
Monmouth | Royal Navy | 96 | Centaur | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
Monterey | US Navy | CVL-26 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1956 | ||
Mosser Bay | US Navy | CVE-114 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Willamette after launch. | |
Munda | US Navy | CVE-104 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Tonowek Bay. |
Nabob | Royal Navy | D77 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1944 | Ex-USS Edisto. Canadian crew. | |
Nairana | Royal Navy | D05 | Nairana | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | To Netherlands as HNLMS Karel Doorman | |
Nassau | US Navy | CVE-16 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | ||
Nassuk Bay | US Navy | CVE-67 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ex-Emperor. Renamed Solomons 1943 after launch. |
Natoma Bay | US Navy | CVE-62 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | |
Nehenta Bay | US Navy | CVE-74 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
New Zealand | Royal Navy | D43 | Malta | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ordered 1943 but never laid down. |
Niantic | US Navy | CVE-46 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Ranee. | |
Nimitz | US Navy | CVN-68 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1975–present | |
Novorossiysk | Russian Navy. Soviet Navy | 137 | Kiev | aircraft carrier | VTOL | 1982–1993 | |
Ocean | Royal Navy | R68 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1960 | |
Okinawa | US Navy | CVE-127 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Laid down 1945, cancelled before launch | |
Ommaney Bay | US Navy | CVE-79 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1945 | Sunk by kamikaze aircraft 4 January 1945. |
Oriskany | US Navy | CV-18 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Wasp 1943 before launch. |
Oriskany | US Navy | CV-34 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1950–1975 | Florida artificial reef in 2006. |
Otakisan Maru | Japanese Army | Shimane Maru | Escort carrier | N/A | Tanker conversion. Launched 1945 but never completed. | ||
Painlevé | French Navy | Joffre | Fleet carrier | N/A | Planned for 1938, never laid down | ||
Palau | US Navy | CVE-122 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1946–1954 | ||
Patroller | Royal Navy | D07 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1947 | Ex-USS Keweenaw. | |
Perdido | US Navy | CVE-47 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1944 | Became HMS Trouncer. | |
Peter Strasser | German Navy | Graf Zeppelin | Fleet carrier | N/A | See Flugzeugträger B. | ||
Petrof Bay | US Navy | CVE-80 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Philippine Sea | US Navy | CV-47 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1958 | |
Point Cruz | US Navy | CVE-119 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1956 | Ex-Trocadero Bay. | |
Polyphemus | Royal Navy | 57 | Centaur | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1945. |
Portage Bay | US Navy | CVE-115 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Bairoko before construction began. | |
Powerful | Royal Navy | R95 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Completed for Canada as HMCS Bonaventure |
Premier | Royal Navy | D23 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Estero. | |
Pretoria Castle | Royal Navy | F61 | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Converted armed merchant cruiser. | ||
Prince | US Navy | CVE-45 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Ex-McClure. Became HMS Rajah. | |
Prince of Wales | Royal Navy | R09 | Queen Elizabeth | Supercarrier | STOVL | 2019–present | Commissioned 10 December 2019 |
Prince William | US Navy | CVE-19 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Striker | |
Prince William | US Navy | CVE-31 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Princeton | US Navy | CVL-23 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1944 | Sunk 24 October 1944 at Leyte Gulf | |
Princeton | US Navy | CV-37 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1970 | |
Principe de Asturias | Spanish Navy | R-11 | Príncipe de Asturias | aircraft carrier | STOVL | 1988–2013 | |
Puget Sound | US Navy | CVE-113 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1946 | Ex-Hobart Bay. | |
Puncher | Royal Navy | D79 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Willapa. Canadian crew. | |
Pursuer | Royal Navy | D73 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Ex-USS St. George. | |
Pybus | US Navy | CVE-34 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Became HMS Emperor. | |
Queen | Royal Navy | D19 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1947 | Ex-USS St. Andrews. | |
Queen Elizabeth | Royal Navy | CVA-01 | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Announced 1963, cancelled 1966 before work started. | |
Queen Elizabeth | Royal Navy | R08 | Queen Elizabeth | Supercarrier | STOVL | 2017–present | Commissioned 7 December 2017 |
Rabaul | US Navy | CVE-121 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Completed but never commissioned. | |
Rajah | Royal Navy | D10 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1947 | Ex-USS Prince. | |
Randolph | US Navy | CV-15 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1969 | |
Ranee | Royal Navy | D03 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1947 | Ex-USS Niantic. | |
Ranger | US Navy | CV-4 | Fleet carrier | 1934–1946 | |||
Ranger | US Navy | CV-61 | Forrestal | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1957–1993 | |
Rapana | Royal Navy | MAC 9 | Rapana | Merchant aircraft carrier | 1942–1946 | Returned to commercial service | |
Ravager | Royal Navy | D70 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Reaper | Royal Navy | D82 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Winjah. | |
Rendova | US Navy | CVE-114 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1955 | Ex-Willamette. | |
Reprisal | US Navy | CVL-30 | Independence | Light carrier | N/A | Renamed San Jacinto 1942 before launch. | |
Reprisal | US Navy | CV-35 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Started 1944, cancelled 1945. |
Richelieu | French Navy | Fleet carrier | N/A | Renamed Charles De Gaulle before construction began. | |||
Richelieu (PA2 ) | French Navy | Modified Queen Elizabeth | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Cancelled 2013 before construction began. | |
Riga | Russian Navy | Kuznetsov | Fleet carrier | N/A | Renamed Leonid Brezhnev after construction began in 1982. | ||
Riga | Soviet Navy | Kuznetsov | Aircraft carrier | N/A | Renamed to Varyag in 1990 after construction began. | ||
Roi | US Navy | CVE-103 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Alava Bay. |
Ronald Reagan | US Navy | CVN-76 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 2003–present | |
Rudyerd Bay | US Navy | CVE-81 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Ruler | Royal Navy | D72 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS St. Joseph. | |
Ryūhō | Japanese Navy | Light carrier | 1942–1945 | Converted submarine tender. Severely damage by aircraft March 1945 not repaired | |||
Ryūjō | Japanese Navy | Light carrier | 1933–1942 | Sunk by aircraft during Battle of the Eastern Solomons | |||
Sable | US Navy | IX-81 | Training carrier | 1943–1945 | Converted paddle-wheel steamer. | ||
Saginaw Bay | US Navy | CVE-82 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Saidor | US Navy | CVE-117 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1947 | Ex-Saltery Bay. | |
Saipan | US Navy | CVL-48 | Saipan | Light carrier | 1946–1965 | ||
Salamaua | US Navy | CVE-96 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Anguilla Bay. |
Salerno Bay | US Navy | CVE-110 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1954 | Ex-Winjah Bay. | |
Saltery Bay | US Navy | CVE-117 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Saidor 1944 before construction began. | |
San Alberto Bay | US Navy | CVE-116 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Badoeng Strait before construction began. | |
San Jacinto | US Navy | CVL-30 | Independence | Light carrier | 1943–1947 | Ex-Reprisal (CVL-30). | |
Sandy Bay | US Navy | CVE-118 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Sicily 1944 before construction began. | |
Sangamon | US Navy | CVE-26 | Sangamon | Escort carrier | 1942–1945 | Converted oiler. | |
Santee | US Navy | CVE-29 | Sangamon | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Converted oiler. | |
São Paulo | Brazilian Navy | A12 | Clemenceau | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 2000–2017 | Ex-Foch. |
Saratoga | US Navy | CV-3 | Lexington | Fleet carrier | 1927–1946 | Expended as a target ship in the 1946 Bikini atomic bomb tests. | |
Saratoga | US Navy | CV-60 | Forrestal | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1956–1994 | |
Sargent Bay | US Navy | CVE-83 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Savo Island | US Navy | CVE-78 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | Ex-Kaita Bay. |
Searcher | Royal Navy | D40 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1945 | ||
Shah | Royal Navy | D21 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Jamaica. | |
Shamrock Bay | US Navy | CVE-84 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Shandong | Chinese Navy | 17 | Type 002 | Aircraft carrier | STOBAR | 2019–present | First domestically built Chinese aircraft carrier. |
Shangri-La | US Navy | CV-38 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1971 | |
Shimane Maru | Japanese Army | Shimane Maru | Escort carrier | 1945–1945 | Tanker conversion. Sunk by British aircraft. | ||
Shinano | Japanese Navy | Fleet carrier | 1944–1944 | Converted Yamato-class battleship. Sunk by USS Archerfish 29 November 1944. | |||
Shinyo | Japanese Navy | Escort carrier | 1943–1944 | Converted ocean liner, sunk by USS Spadefish on 17 November 1944. | |||
Shipley Bay | US Navy | CVE-85 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Shōhō | Japanese Navy | Zuihō | Light carrier | 1941–1942 | Sunk by aircraft at Coral Sea | ||
Shōkaku | Japanese Navy | Shōkaku | Fleet carrier | 1941–1944 | Sunk by USS Cavalla 19 June 1944 | ||
Siboney | US Navy | CVE-112 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1956 | Ex-Frosty Bay. | |
Sicily | US Navy | CVE-118 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1954 | Ex-Sandy Bay. | |
Sitkoh Bay | US Navy | CVE-86 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946. 1950–1954 | |
Slinger | Royal Navy | D26 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Chatham. | |
Smiter | Royal Navy | D55 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Vermillion. | |
Solomons | US Navy | CVE-67 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Nassuk Bay. |
Sōryū | Japanese Navy | Fleet carrier | 1937–1942 | Sunk at Midway 4 June 1942 | |||
Sparviero | Italian Navy | Aircraft carrier | N/A | Ex-Falco, never completed. | |||
Speaker | Royal Navy | D90 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Delgada. | |
St. Andrews | US Navy | CVE-49 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Queen. | |
St. Andrews Bay | US Navy | CVE-107 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Gilbert Islands 1944 before launch. | |
St. George | US Navy | CVE-17 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Pursuer | |
St. Joseph | US Navy | CVE-50 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Ruler. | |
St. Joseph Bay | US Navy | CVE-105 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Commencement Bay 1944 after launch. | |
St. Lo | US Navy | CVE-63 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1944 | Ex-USS Midway, renamed to use name for CV-41. Sunk by kamikaze aircraft 25 October 1944. |
St. Simon | US Navy | CVE-51 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Arbiter. | |
Stalker | Royal Navy | D91 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1942–1945 | Ex-USS Hamlin. | |
Steamer Bay | US Navy | CVE-87 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1947 | |
Striker | Royal Navy | D12 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ex-USS Prince William. | |
Sunset | US Navy | CVE-48 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Thane. | |
Sunset Bay | US Navy | CVE-106 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Some sources say the name was Sunset. Renamed Block Island 1944 before launch. | |
Suwannee | US Navy | CVE-27 | Sangamon | Escort carrier | 1942–1946 | Converted oiler. | |
Sydney | Australian Navy | R17 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | 1948–1958 | ex-HMS Terrible completed for Australian Navy. |
Taihō | Japanese Navy | Taihō | Fleet carrier | 1944–1944 | Sunk in the Battle of the Philippine Sea, 19 June 1944 | ||
Taisha Maru | Japanese Army | Shimane Maru | Escort carrier | N/A | Proposed tanker conversion. Cancelled 1944. | ||
Taiyō | Japanese Navy | Taiyō | Escort carrier | 1941–1944 | Converted ocean liner. Sunk by USS Rasher 18 August 1944 | ||
Takanis Bay | US Navy | CVE-89 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1946 | |
Tananek Bay | US Navy | CVE-88 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Cape Esperance 1943 before construction began. |
Tarawa | US Navy | CV-40 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1960 | |
Tbilisi | Soviet Navy | 113 | Kuznetsov | Aircraft cruiser | N/A | ex-Leonid Brezhnev. Renamed Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Sozuya Kuznetzov 1990. | |
Terrible | Royal Navy | R93 | Majestic | Light carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Completed for Australia as HMAS Sydney. |
Thane | Royal Navy | D48 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1945 | Ex-USS Sunset. | |
Theodore Roosevelt | US Navy | CVN-71 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | 1986–present | |
Theseus | Royal Navy | R64 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1956 | |
Thetis Bay | US Navy | CVE-90 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1964 | |
Ticonderoga | US Navy | CV-19 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Hancock 1943 before launch. |
Ticonderoga | US Navy | CV-14 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1973 | Ex-Hancock (CV-14). |
Tinian | US Navy | CVE-123 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Completed 1946, but never commissioned | |
Tonowek Bay | US Navy | CVE-104 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Munda 1943 before construction began. |
Totem Bay | US Navy | CVE-111 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Vella Gulf 1944 before launch. | |
Tracker | Royal Navy | D24 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | ||
Trailer | Royal Navy | D80 | Attacker | Escort carrier | 1943–1943 | Ex-USS Block Island. Renamed to HMS Hunter 1943. | |
Tripoli | US Navy | CVE-64 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1958 | Ex-Didrickson Bay. |
Triumph | Royal Navy | R16 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1975 | |
Trocadero Bay | US Navy | CVE-119 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Point Cruz 1944 before construction began. | |
Trouncer | Royal Navy | D85 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1944–1946 | Ex-USS Perdido. | |
Trumpeter | Royal Navy | D09 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1946 | Ex-USS Bastian. | |
Tulagi | US Navy | CVE-72 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Fortaleza Bay. |
Type 003 | Chinese Navy | N/A | Type 003 | Aircraft carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Under construction. Planned for commission in 2023. |
Type 004 | Chinese Navy | N/A | Type 004 | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Under preliminary stages of construction. Planned for commission by late 2020s. |
Ulitaka Bay | US Navy | CVE-91 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Makassar Strait 1943 before construction began. |
Ulyanovsk | Soviet Navy | Ulyanovsk | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Ex-Kremlin. Under construction 1988–1991, never completed. | |
Unicorn | Royal Navy | I72 | Light aircraft carrier,. Aircraft repair ship | 1943–1946, 1949–1953 | |||
United States | US Navy | CVA-58 | United States | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Laid down 18 April 1949, cancelled five days later. |
United States | US Navy | CVN-75 | Nimitz | Supercarrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Harry S. Truman 1992 after launch. |
Unryū | Japanese Navy | Unryū | Fleet carrier | 1944–1944 | Sunk by USS Redfish on 19 December 1944 | ||
Unyo | Japanese Navy | Taiyō | Escort carrier | 1942–1944 | Sunk by USS Barb 17 September 1944 | ||
Valley Forge | US Navy | CV-45 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1970 | |
Varyag | Soviet Navy | Kuznetsov | Aircraft carrier | N/A | Ex-Riga. To Ukraine 1992 while still under construction. | ||
Varyag | Ukrainian Navy | Kuznetsov | Aircraft carrier | N/A | From Soviet Union 1992, construction cancelled 1995. To China as Liaoning 1998. | ||
Veinticinco de Mayo | Argentine Navy | V-2 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1968–1997 | Ex-Dutch Karel Doorman (R81) 1969. |
Vella Gulf | US Navy | CVE-111 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | 1945–1946 | Ex-Totem Bay. | |
Venerable | Royal Navy | R63 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1947 | To Netherlands as Karel Doorman 1948. |
Vengeance | Royal Navy | R71 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1952 | |
Vengeance | Australian Navy | R71 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1952–1955 | On loan from the Royal Navy |
Verdun | French Navy | Attack carrier | N/A | Never laid down, cancelled 1961 | |||
Vermillion | US Navy | CVE-52 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Smiter. | |
Vermillion Bay | US Navy | CVE-108 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Kula Gulf 1943 before construction began. | |
Victorious | Royal Navy | R38 | Illustrious | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1941–1968 | |
Vikramaditya | Indian Navy | R33 | Kiev | Aircraft carrier | STOBAR | 2013–present | ex-Russian Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Suzuya Gorshkov. |
Vikrant | Indian Navy | R11 | Majestic | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR / STOVL | 1961–1997 | Ex-HMS Hercules completed for India. |
Vikrant | Indian Navy | IAC-I | Aircraft carrier | STOBAR | N/A | Scheduled to commission 2021. | |
Vindex | Royal Navy | D15 | Nairana | Escort carrier | 1943–1947 | ||
Viraat | Indian Navy | R22 | Centaur | Fleet carrier | STOVL | 1987–2017 | ex-HMS Hermes. |
Vishal | Indian Navy | IAC-II | Supercarrier | N/A | Planned. Scheduled to commission in 2025. | ||
Wake Island | US Navy | CVE-65 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Dolomi Bay. |
Warrior | Canadian Navy | R31 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1946–1948 | Ex-HMS Warrior. Returned to UK. |
Warrior | Royal Navy | R31 | Colossus | Light fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1945–1946, 1948–1958 | To Canada as HMCS Warrior. Returned to UK and thence to Argentina as Independencia. |
Wasp | US Navy | CV-7 | Wasp | Light carrier | 1940–1942 | Sunk 15 September 1942. | |
Wasp | US Navy | CV-18 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1972 | Ex-Oriskany. |
Weser | German Navy | Aircraft carrier | N/A | 1942–1943 cruiser conversion, never completed. | |||
White Plains | US Navy | CVE-66 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1946 | Ex-Elbour Bay. |
Willamette | US Navy | CVE-114 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Ex-Mosser Bay. Renamed Rendova at commissioning. | |
Willapa | US Navy | CVE-53 | Bogue | Escort carrier | 1943–1944 | Became HMS Puncher. | |
Willapa Bay | US Navy | CVE-109 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Cape Gloucester 1944 after construction began. | |
Windham Bay | US Navy | CVE-92 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | 1944–1959 | |
Winjah | US Navy | CVE-54 | Bogue | Escort carrier | N/A | Became HMS Reaper. | |
Winjah Bay | US Navy | CVE-110 | Commencement Bay | Escort carrier | N/A | Renamed Salerno Bay 1943 before construction began. | |
Wolverine | US Navy | IX-64 | Training carrier | 1942–1945 | Converted paddle-wheel steamer. | ||
Woodcliff Bay | US Navy | CVE-93 | Casablanca | Escort carrier | CATOBAR | N/A | Renamed Makin Island 1943 before construction began. |
Wright | US Navy | CVL-49 | Saipan | Light carrier | 1947–1970 | ||
Yamashiro Maru | Japanese Army | Yamashiro Maru | Escort carrier | 1945–1945 | Tanker conversion. Sunk by aircraft 17 February 1945 | ||
Yorktown | US Navy | CV-5 | Yorktown | Aircraft carrier | 1937–1942 | Sunk 7 June 1942 at Midway after air and sub attacks. | |
Yorktown | US Navy | CV-10 | Essex | Fleet carrier | CATOBAR | 1943–1970 | Ex-Bon Homme Richard. Museum at Mount Pleasant, SC |
Zuihō | Japanese Navy | Zuihō | Light carrier | 1940–1944 | Converted oiler, sunk by aircraft at Leyte Gulf 25 October 1944 | ||
Zuikaku | Japanese Navy | Shōkaku | Fleet carrier | 1941–1944 | Sunk by aircraft at Leyte Gulf 25 October 1944 | ||
Zuiun Maru | Japanese Army | Yamashiro Maru | Escort carrier | N/A | 1945 tanker conversion, never completed. |