National Battleship Registry
Battleships of the U.S. Navy 1895–1991
A place to learn about the Battleships of the United States
Brought to you by the National Museum of the Surface Navy at Battleship IOWA
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Fast Battleship
USS Iowa
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The Pre-Dreadnoughts
1895 - 1908
Armored Cruisers
Indiana Class
Iowa Class
Kearsarge Class
Illinois Class
Maine Class
Virginia Class
Connecticut Class
Mississippi Class
| USS Maine | ACR-1 | 1895 |
| USS Texas | ACR-2 | 1895 |
| USS Indiana | BB-1 | 1895 |
| USS Massachusetts | BB-2 | 1896 |
| USS Oregon | BB-3 | 1896 |
| USS Iowa | BB-4 | 1895 |
| USS Kearsarge | BB-5 | 1900 |
| USS Kentucky | BB-6 | 1900 |
| USS Illinois | BB-7 | 1900 |
| USS Alabama | BB-8 | 1900 |
| USS Wisconsin | BB-9 | 1900 |
| USS Maine | BB-10 | 1902 |
| USS Missouri | BB-11 | 1903 |
| USS Ohio | BB-12 | 1904 |
| USS Virginia | BB-13 | 1906 |
| USS Nebraska | BB-14 | 1907 |
| USS Georgia | BB-15 | 1906 |
| USS New Jersey | BB-16 | 1906 |
| USS Rhode Island | BB-17 | 1906 |
| USS Connecticut | BB-18 | 1906 |
| USS Louisiana | BB-19 | 1906 |
| USS Vermont | BB-20 | 1907 |
| USS Kansas | BB-21 | 1907 |
| USS Minnesota | BB-22 | 1907 |
| USS New Hampshire | BB-25 | 1908 |
| USS Mississippi | BB-23 | 1908 |
| USS Idaho | BB-24 | 1908 |
The Dreadnoughts
1910 - 1914
South Carolina Class
Delaware Class
Florida Class
Wyoming Class
New York Class
| USS South Carolina | BB-26 | 1910 |
| USS Michigan | BB-27 | 1910 |
| USS Delaware | BB-28 | 1910 |
| USS North Dakota | BB-29 | 1910 |
| USS Florida | BB-30 | 1911 |
| USS Utah | BB-31 | 1911 |
| USS Wyoming | BB-32 | 1912 |
| USS Arkansas | BB-33 | 1912 |
| USS New York | BB-34 | 1914 |
| USS Texas | BB-35 | 1914 |
The Standard Battleships
1916 - 1921
Nevada Class
Pennsylvania Class
New Mexico Class
Tennessee Class
Colorado Class
| USS Nevada | BB-36 | 1916 |
| USS Oklahoma | BB-37 | 1916 |
| USS Pennsylvania | BB-38 | 1916 |
| USS Arizona | BB-39 | 1916 |
| USS New Mexico | BB-40 | 1918 |
| USS Mississippi | BB-41 | 1917 |
| USS Idaho | BB-42 | 1919 |
| USS Tennessee | BB-43 | 1920 |
| USS California | BB-44 | 1921 |
| USS Colorado | BB-45 | 1923 |
| USS Maryland | BB-46 | 1921 |
| USS West Virginia | BB-48 | 1921 |
The Fast Battleships
1941 - 1991
North Carolina Class
South Dakota Class
Iowa Class
| USS North Carolina | BB-55 | 1941 |
| USS Washington | BB-56 | 1941 |
| USS South Dakota | BB-57 | 1942 |
| USS Indiana | BB-58 | 1942 |
| USS Massachusetts | BB-59 | 1942 |
| USS Alabama | BB-60 | 1942 |
| USS Iowa | BB-61 | 1943 |
| USS New Jersey | BB-62 | 1943 |
| USS Missouri | BB-63 | 1944 |
| USS Wisconsin | BB-64 | 1944 |
The Lost Battleships
Ordered but never completed
Colorado Class
South Dakota Class
Iowa Class
Montana Class
| USS Washington | BB-47 |
| USS South Dakota | BB-49 |
| USS Indiana | BB-50 |
| USS Montana | BB-51 |
| USS North Carolina | BB-52 |
| USS Iowa | BB-53 |
| USS Massachusetts | BB-54 |
| USS Illinois | BB-65 |
| USS Kentucky | BB-66 |
| USS Montana | BB-67 |
| USS Ohio | BB-68 |
| USS Maine | BB-69 |
| USS New Hampshire | BB-70 |
| USS Louisiana | BB-71 |
State Lookup
Learn about the battleship from your state
Not all states had Battleships, some had more than one!