List of World War II Ships - T

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Ship Country Class and type Displacement (tons) First commissioned Fate
T13 - T21 Germany 1937 class torpedo boat 1,098 1941/42
Taihō Japan aircraft carrier 29,300 Sunk 19 June 1944
Taiyō Japan aircraft carrier 17,830 Sunk 18 August 1944
Takao Japan Takao class heavy cruiser 13,160 31 May 1932 Sunk 31 July 1945
Tama Japan cruiser 29 January 1921 Sunk 20 October 1944
Tannenberg Germany minelayer 1,098 2 September 1939 9 July 1941
Taranto Italy light cruiser 3,184 1925 (former German Strassburg) scuttled 23 September 1943
Tarmo Finland escort and icebreaker 2,300
Tartar UK Tribal class destroyer 2,020 10 March 1939 Scrapped 22 February 1948
Tatsuta Japan Tenryu class light cruiser 4,350 31 May 1919 Sunk 13 March 1944
Tattnall USA Wickes class destroyer 1,060 26 June 1919 Decommissioned 17 December 1945
Taylor USA Fletcher class destroyer 2,050 28 August 1942 Decommissioned 31 May 1946
Tennessee USA Tennessee class battleship 33,190 3 June 1920 Decommissioned 14 February 1947, scrapped 1959
Tenryu Japan Tenryu class light cruiser 4,350 20 November 1919 Sunk 18 December 1942
Teruzuki Japan Akizuki class destroyer 2,700 11 June 1942 sunk 12 December 1942
Terror UK Erebus class monitor 8,000 6 August 1916 Sunk 24 February 1941
Teviot South Africa River class frigate 1,370 10 June 1945 (former HMS Teviot) Returned to Royal Navy Jan 1946, scrapped Mar 1955
Texas USA New York class battleship 27,000 12 March 1914 Decommissioned 21 April 1948; memorial San Jacinto, Texas
Thane UK Ruler class escort aircraft carrier 11,400 19 November 1943 (former USS Sunset) Returned to USN 15 December 1945, scrapped 1946
Themistocles Greece Hunt (Type II) class escort destroyer 1,050 Mar 1943 (former HMS Bramham) returned to Royal Navy 12 November 1959, scrapped 1960
Theodor Riedel Germany Type 1934A destroyer 3,100 2 July 1937 Ceded to UK, then to France Feb 1946, renamed Kleber, scrapped 1958
Thompson USA Gleaves class destroyer 1,630 10 July 1943 decommissioned 1954, scrapped 1972
Thor Germany Auxiliary cruiser 9,200 15 March 1940 accidentally burnt 30 November 1942
Thorn USA Gleaves class destroyer 1,630 1 April 1943 decommissioned 1946, sunk as target 1974
Ticonderoga USA Essex class aircraft carrier 30,800 8 May 1944 decommissioned 1 September 1973, scrapped 1975
Tiger Germany 1924 Raubtier class torpedo boat 1,320 15 January 1929 wrecked in collision with the Max Schultz 25 August 1939
Tillman USA Gleaves class destroyer 1,630 4 June 1942 decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1972
Tirpitz Germany Bismarck class battleship 42,900 25 February 1941 sunk 12 November 1944
Togo Germany Night fighter direction vessel 12,700 13 August 1938 ran aground 21 November 1984
Tokiwa Japan Asama class armored cruiser 9,700 18 May 1899 Sunk 9 August 1945
Tone Japan Tone class heavy cruiser 15,200 30 November 1938 Sunk 14 July 1945
Tonkinois Free French River class frigate 1,370 15 October 1944 (former HMS Moyola) Decommissioned 1961
Topeka USA Cleveland class light cruiser 11,800 23 December 1944 converted to missile cruiser 1960, scrapped 1975
Tordenskjold, later Nymphe Norway,
then Germany
Coastal defence ship 3,858 21 March 1898 captured by the Germans 9 April 1940, renamed Nymphe, returned to Norway post war, scrapped 1948
Tourville France
Free French
Duquesne class heavy cruiser 10,000 1 December 1928 condemned 1962
Tracker UK Ruler class escort aircraft carrier 11,400 31 January 1943 Returned to USN 29 November 1945, sold into merchant service as Corrientes
Transylvania UK Armed merchant cruiser 16,923 5 October 1939 Torpedoed and sunk by U-56,
10 August 1940
Transvaal South Africa Loch class frigate 1,435 21 May 1945 Decommissioned 14 August 1964, and sunk as artificial reef
Trento Italy Trento class heavy cruiser 10,511 1929 sunk 14 June 1942
Trenton USA Omaha class light cruiser 7,050 19 April 1924 scrapped 1946
Trieste Italy Trento class heavy cruiser 10,511 1928 sunk 1943
Trinidad UK Fiji class cruiser 8,000 14 October 1941 sunk 15 May 1942
Trippe USA Benham class destroyer 1,500 1 November 1939 scuttled after A-bomb test 1948
Tromp Netherlands Tromp class cruiser 4,000 18 August 1938 decommissioned 1955
Trouncer UK Ruler class escort aircraft carrier 11,400 31 January 1944 (former USS Perdido) Returned to USN 3 March 1946, sold into merchant service as Greystoke Castle
Trumpeter UK Ruler class escort aircraft carrier 11,400 4 August 1943 (former USS Bastian) Returned to USN 6 April 1946, sold into merchant service as Alblasserdijk
Tucker USA Mahan class destroyer 1,450 23 July 1936 sunk 4 August 1942
Tucuman Argentina Mendoza class destroyer 1,570 Discarded 30 April 1962
Tucson USA Atlanta class light cruiser 6,000 3 February 1945 scrapped 1971
Turner USA Gleaves class destroyer 1,630 15 April 1943 exploded 3 January 1944
Tuscaloosa USA New Orleans class heavy cruiser 9,950 17 August 1934 Decommissioned 13 February 1946, scrapped 1959
Tsingtau Germany Supply escort and Schnellboot tender 2,490 24 September 1934 Feb 1950
Tung Chi China gunship 1,900 Sunk 11 August 1937
Tunisien Free French Cannon class destroyer escort 1,240 11 February 1944 (former USS Crosley) Decommissioned May 1964
Tunsberg Castle Norway Castle class corvette 1,010 17 April 1944 (former HMS Shrewsbury Castle) Sunk 12 December 1944

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