List of ships of the Second World War (Y)

This is a list of ships of the Second World War ships starting with Y. ^[1][2][3][4] Submarines show submerged displacement. Dates are year_month_day to allow ordering. Click on headers to sort column alphabetically.

Ship	Country	Class	Type	Displacement (tons)	First commissioned	Fate
Yahagi	Imperial Japanese Navy	Agano-class light cruiser		6,650	29 December 1943	sunk 7 April 1945
Yakov Sverdlov	Soviet Navy	Novik	destroyer	1,260	1913	sunk 28 August 1941
Yakumo	Imperial Japanese Navy	armored cruiser		9,646	20 June 1900	scrapped 1 April 1947
Yamashiro	Imperial Japanese Navy	Fusō	dreadnought	39,154	31 March 1917	sunk 25 October 1944
Yamato	Imperial Japanese Navy	Yamato	battleship	74,170	December 1941	sunk 7 April 1945
Yat Sen	China	gunboat		1,650		became Atada (Japan)
Ying Swei	China	Chao Ho-class cruiser		2,460	ca.1911	Sunk 25 October 1937
Yorktown (CV-5)	USA	Yorktown-class aircraft carrier		19,900	30 September 1937	sunk 7 June 1942
Yorktown (CV-10)	USA	Essex-class aircraft carrier		30,800	15 April 1943	decommissioned 27 June 1970, museum ship Charleston, South Carolina
Yubari	Imperial Japanese Navy	light cruiser		2,890	1923	sunk 27 April 1944
Yukikaze	Imperial Japanese Navy	Kagero	destroyer	2,490	ca.1940	to China 1947, renamed Tan Yang
Yura	Imperial Japanese Navy	Nagara-class light cruiser		5,088	1922	lost 25 October 1942

References

1. Naval Vessel Register Index
2. "US Navy Inactive Classification Symbols". Naval Vessel Register. NAVSEA Shipbuilding Support Office. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
3. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships Index
4. Archives, The National. "Royal Navy operations in the Second World War - The National Archives". The National Archives. Retrieved 2016-03-29.

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