Battleships
Ship | Nationality | Date joined | Date left | Fate/ next assignment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Howe | UK | August 1944 September 1945 |
November 1944 January 1946 |
Joined British Pacific Fleet Joined Home Fleet |
Nelson | UK | July 1945 | September 1945 | Joined Home Fleet |
Prince of Wales | UK | December 1941 | 10 December 1941 | Sunk by air attack |
Queen Elizabeth | UK | January 1944 | July 1945 | Reserve |
Ramillies | UK | February 1942 October 1943 |
June 1942 December 1943 |
Damaged at Diego Suarez, repaired at Durban and Plymouth, then Home Fleet Joined Home Fleet |
Resolution | UK | March 1942 | September 1943 | Reserve |
Revenge | UK | August 1941 | September 1943 | Reserve |
Richelieu | France | April 1944 March 1945 |
October 1944 >May 1945 |
Toulon |
Royal Sovereign | UK | October 1941 October 1943 |
January 1943 December 1943 |
Refit in USA Reserve and transfer to USSR |
Valiant | UK | August 1942 January 1944 |
January 1943 August 1944 |
Joined Mediterranean Fleet Repairs following damage in drydock collapse at Trincomalee |
Warspite | UK | March 1942 | March 1943 | Joined Mediterranean Fleet |
Read more about this topic: List Of Eastern Fleet Ships
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“By and by when each nation has 20,000 battleships and 5,000,000 soldiers we shall all be safe and the wisdom of statesmanship will stand confirmed.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)