Ships of World War II (published 2000)

Ships of World War II includes all the main warships of World War II with over 90 photographs of the ships their design, development, and service history provided for each one of them. The book was written by an expert on naval history (John Ward). You will also find the full specifications for each ship, all weights and measurements (in metric and imperial).

Contents of the book

France

Dunkerque, Jeanne D’Arc, Montcalm, Richelieu

Germany

Bismarck, Blücher, Emden, Gneisenau, Graf Spee, Köln, Lützow, Prinz Eugen, Scharnhorst, Schleswig-Holstein, Tirpitz

Great Britain

Argonaut, Ajax, Ark Royal, Audacity, Barham, Belfast, Centurion, Duke of York, Dunedin, Edinburgh, Formidable, Furious, Hermes, Hood, Indomitable, Kelly, King George V, Nelson, Newcastle, Queen Elizabeth, Prince of Wales, Repulse, Rodney, Royal Sovereign, Sheffield, Trinidad, Vanguard, Victorious, Warspite

Italy

Bande Nere, Fiume, Gorizia, Lanciere, Pola, Vittorio Veneto, Zara

Japan

Akagi, Haruna, Hiei, Hosho, Hyuga, Kaga, Kirishima, Kongo, Mogami, Mutsu, Myoko, Nagato, Shimakaze, Takao, Yamato, Zuiho, Zuikaku

United States

Alabama, Atlanta, Augusta, Chicago, Denver, Duane, Enterprise, Heerman, Hornet, Houston, Indianapolis, Johnston, Lexington, Maryland, Missouri, Pittsburgh, Ranger, Texas, Tuscaloosa, Yorktown