List of Kriegsmarine ships

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The list of Kriegsmarine ships includes all ships commissioned into the Kriegsmarine, the navy of Nazi Germany, during its existence from 1935 to the conclusion of World War II in 1945. See the list of naval ships of Germany for ships in German service throughout the country's history.

Capital ships

Pre-dreadnought battleships

Modern battleships

Cruisers

Heavy cruisers

Light cruisers

Destroyers and torpedo boats

Named destroyers

Numbered destroyers

Torpedo boats

Auxiliary cruisers

Mine warfare craft

Minelayers

Sperrbrecher

Minesweeper

R Boats

Mine hunters

Small craft

S-boats

U-boats

Training submarines

Coastal submarines

Ocean-going submarines

Minelaying submarines

Supply submarines

Electric boats

Midget submarines

Human torpedoes

Auxiliary ships

Troop ships

Artillery training ships

Torpedo training ships

Radio-controlled targets

Sail training ships

Aviso

Floating anti-aircraft batteries

Escort

Gunboats

Blockade runners/Auxiliary minelayers

Weather ships

Hospital ships

Fleet Tenders

Patrol boats

Many vessels were requisitioned for use as vorpostenboote during the war.

Icebreakers

Captured foreign warships

A significant number of foreign warships were captured and recommissioned into the Kriegsmarine.

Unfinished ships

Aircraft carriers

Heavy cruisers

Destroyers

Torpedo boats

A multitude of other ships also remained unfinished by the end of the war: escorts, gunboats, landing craft, fleet tenders, AA batteries, training ships, auxiliary ships, patrol boats, minelayers, mine hunters, fast torpedo attack boats (E-Boats) and more.

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