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Comparisons of Military Ships

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Aircraft Carriers 5 pairs
Gerald R. Ford Nimitz
Gerald R. Ford · Nimitz Nimitz · Admiral Kuznetsov Queen Elizabeth · Charles de Gaulle Type 003 · Gerald R. Ford Cavour · Juan Carlos I
Submarines 8 pairs
Virginia side profile Virginia Astute side profile Astute
Virginia · Astute Virginia · Type 095 Ohio · Borey Seawolf · Yasen Type 212 · Sōryū Kilo · Type 039A Los Angeles · Akula Typhoon · Ohio
Destroyers 7 pairs
Arleigh Burke Type 055
Arleigh Burke · Type 055 Arleigh Burke · Type 052D Arleigh Burke · Kongo Type 052D · Kolkata Daring · Horizon Zumwalt · Arleigh Burke Sejong the Great · Atago
Frigates 7 pairs
FREMM frigate Type 054A
FREMM frigate · Type 054A Constellation · FREMM frigate Constellation · Type 054A Baden-Württemberg · Iver Huitfeldt Sachsen · De Zeven Provinciën Álvaro de Bazán · Fridtjof Nansen Moudge · Constellation
Corvettes 4 pairs
Freedom Independence
Freedom · Independence Braunschweig · Visby Steregushchiy · Sigma Karakurt · Skjold
Amphibious Ships 4 pairs
America Wasp
America · Wasp America · Type 075 San Antonio · Mistral Type 075 · Dokdo