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German Warship Terminology |
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Large Combatants |
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German |
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Ship of the line |
Linienschiff |
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Aircraft Carrier |
Flugzeugträger |
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Ironclad (Armored Ship) |
Panzerschiff |
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Battleship |
Schlachtschiff |
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Battlecruiser |
Schlachtkreuzer |
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Armored Cruiser |
Panzerkreuzer |
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Large Cruiser |
Großen Kreuzer |
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Small Cruiser |
Kleiner Kreuzer |
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Heavy Cruiser |
Schwerer Kreuzer |
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Light Cruiser |
Leichter Kreuzer |
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Destroyer |
Zerstörer |
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U-Boat Destroyer (Destroyer Escort?) |
U-Bootszerstörer |
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Frigate |
Fregatten |
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Corvette |
Korvetten |
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U-Boat (Submarine) |
U-Boote |
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Raider |
Hilfskreuzer |
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Small Combatants |
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English |
German |
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Torpedo Boat |
Torpedoboot |
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Large Torpedo Boat |
Große Torpedoboot |
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Motor Torpedo Boat |
Motortorpedoboot |
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Fast Boat |
Schnellboot |
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Fast Rocket Boat |
Raketen-Schnellboot |
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Fast Missile Boat |
Flugkörper-Schnellboot |
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Patrol boat |
Küstenwachboot |
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Patrol boat |
Vorpostenboot |
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Amphibious Combatants |
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English |
German |
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Amphibious Ship |
Amphibische Schiff |
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Landing Ship |
Landungsschiff |
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Landing Craft |
Landungsboot |
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Training Craft |
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English |
German |
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Training Ship |
Schulschiff |
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Artillery Training Ship |
Artillerieschulschiff |
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Sail Training Ship |
Segelschulschiff |
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Minecraft |
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English |
German |
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Mine Ship |
Minenschiff |
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Minesweeper |
Minensuchboot |
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Minelayer |
Minenleger |
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Auxiliaries |
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English |
German |
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Target vessel |
Zielschiff |
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Survey Ship |
Vermessungsschiff |
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Support Ships |
Hilfsschiff |
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Supply Ship |
Versorgungsschiff |
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Tug |
Schlepper |
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Reconnaissance ship |
Aufklärungsschiff |
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Research Ship |
Forschungsschiff |
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Testing Boat |
Erprobungsboot |
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Workshop Ship |
Werkstattschiff |
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Floating Crane |
Schwimmkrane |