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Capital Ships Sunk During WWII With Map

Name all capital ships (battleships, battlecruisers and aircraft carriers) sunk during WWII.
Based on these pages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sunken_battleships, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sunken_battlecruisers, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sunken_aircraft_carriers
Includes only ships sunk in battle, does not include ships sunk while under construction.
Locations are approximate; concentrations of sunken ships have been spread out for visibility.
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Last updated: August 14, 2019
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Ship type
Answer
British Battleship
Barham
British Battlecruiser
Hood
British Battleship
Prince of Wales
British Battlecruiser
Repulse
British Battleship
Royal Oak
US Battleship
Arizona
US Battleship
Utah
Soviet Battleship
Petropavlovsk
French Battleship
Bretagne
French Battleship
Jean Bart
French Battleship
Strasbourg
German Battleship
Bismarck
German Battleship
Scharnhorst
German Battleship
Tirpitz
Italian Battleship
Conte di Cavour
Italian Battleship
Roma
Japanese Battleship
Fuso
Japanese Battleship
Haruna
Japanese Battleship
Hiei
Japanese Battleship
Hyuga
Japanese Battleship
Ise
Japanese Battleship
Kirishima
Japanese Battleship
Kongo
Japanese Battleship
Musashi
Japanese Battleship
Settsu
Japanese Battleship
Yamashiro
Japanese Battleship
Yamato
British Fleet Carrier
Ark Royal
British Escort Carrier
Audacity
British Escort Carrier
Avenger
British Fleet Carrier
Courageous
British Escort Carrier
Dasher
British Fleet Carrier
Eagle
Ship type
Answer
British Fleet Carrier
Glorious
British Fleet Carrier
Hermes
US Escort Carrier
Bismarck Sea
US Escort Carrier
Block Island
US Escort Carrier
Gambier Bay
US Fleet Carrier
Hornet
US ex-Fleet Carrier
Langley
US Fleet Carrier
Lexington
US Escort Carrier
Liscome Bay
US Escort Carrier
Ommaney Bay
US Light Carrier
Princeton
US Escort Carrier
St. Lo
US Fleet Carrier
Wasp
US Fleet Carrier
Yorktown
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Akagi
Japanese Escort Carrier
Akitsu Maru
Japanese Light Carrier
Chitose
Japanese Light Carrier
Chiyoda
Japanese Escort Carrier
Chuyo
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Hiyo
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Hiryu
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Kaga
Japanese Light Carrier
Ryujo
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Shinano
Japanese Escort Carrier
Shinyo
Japanese Light Carrier
Shoho
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Shokaku
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Soryu
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Taiho
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Unryu
Japanese Escort Carrier
Unyo
Japanese Light Carrier
Zuiho
Japanese Fleet Carrier
Zuikaku
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Level 75
Apr 16, 2020
Like the quiz but have never heard of escort carriers called capital ships ever before. Not sure one should be counting battleships disarmed and used for other purposes. Am pretty sure that USS Oklahoma blew up after Pearl Harbor and if you are not going to count the ships salvaged and put back into service after Pearl then Jean Bart should not count either, she was sunk in a port, salvaged and entered service - she was sunk before even having been commissioned
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Level 68
Dec 26, 2021
Do you mean Mutsu or Settsu? Also both were sunk more to the south near Kure.