List of capital ships of minor navies

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This is a list of capital ships (battleships, ironclads and coastal defence ships) of minor navies:

Argentina[edit]

Australia (Victoria colony until 1901)[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Barco de Guerra N. Snrª do Bom-Sucesso.

Ships of the line

  • Vasco da Gama 74-80 (c. 1792, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822)
  • Medusa 68-74 (c. 1786, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo, renamed 1793)
  • Afonso de Albuquerque 62-64 (c. 1767, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres, renamed 1796/97) - Discarded, 1826
  • Principe Real 90 (1771), ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora da Conceicão, renamed 1794)
  • ? 74 (c. 1763, ex-Portuguese Conde Dom Henrique, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Pilar, renamed 1793)
  • Pedro I 64-74 (c. 1763, ex-Portuguese Martin de Freitas, acquired 1822, ex-Infante dom Pedro, renamed 1806, ex-Santo António e São José, renamed 1794; renamed Pedro I)
  • ? 64-72 (c. 1766, ex-Portuguese Dom Joao de Castro, acquired 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso, renamed 1800)

Coast defence ships

Dreadnoughts[1]

Chile[edit]

China[edit]

Colombia[edit]

  • ? (1785, ex-Swedish Tapperheten 60, transferred 1825) - To Portugal by 1848

India (British colony)[edit]

  • Magdala (1870)

Finland[edit]

Mexico[edit]

Ship of the line

  • Congreso Mexicano (1789, ex-Spanish Asia, mutinied and handed over 1825) - Broken up 1830

Coastal defence ship

Norway[edit]

Coastal defence ships serving, or ordered for, the Royal Norwegian Navy:[2]

Peru[edit]

Thailand[edit]

Ukraine[edit]

All Ukrainian battleships were previously part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and were subsequently taken over by the Soviet Union

Yugoslavia[edit]

Citation[edit]

  1. ^ Scheina, pp. 404–405
  2. ^ Campbell, pp. 369–370

Bibliography[edit]

  • Campbell, N. J. M. (1979). "Norway". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. New York: Mayflower Books. pp. 369–371. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
  • Gard, Bertil; Becker, William A. B (1966). "Scandinavian Coast Defense Ships: Part I – Sweden". Warship International. 3 (2): 130–139. JSTOR 44885673.
  • Scheina, Robert L. (1985). "Brazil". In Gray, Randal (ed.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 403–407. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.