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title="List of United States Navy ships: I–K">I–K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_L" title="List of United States Navy ships: L">L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_M" title="List of United States Navy ships: M">M</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_N%E2%80%93O" title="List of United States Navy ships: N–O">N–O</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_P" title="List of United States Navy ships: P">P</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_Q%E2%80%93R" title="List of United States Navy ships: Q–R">Q–R</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_S" title="List of United States Navy ships: S">S</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_T%E2%80%93V" title="List of United States Navy ships: T–V">T–V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_ships:_W%E2%80%93Z" title="List of United States Navy ships: W–Z">W–Z</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="font-size: 100%; border-top: 3px solid navy;">Ships grouped by type</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_the_United_States_Navy" title="List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy">Aircraft carriers</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Airships</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_amphibious_warfare_ships" title="List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships">Amphibious warfare ships</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_auxiliaries_of_the_United_States_Navy" title="List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy">Auxiliaries</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_battlecruisers_of_the_United_States" title="List of battlecruisers of the United States">Battlecruisers</a></li> 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of torpedo boats of the United States Navy">Torpedo boats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy_torpedo_retrievers" title="United States Navy torpedo retrievers">Torpedo retrievers</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_unclassified_miscellaneous_vessels_of_the_United_States_Navy" title="List of unclassified miscellaneous vessels of the United States Navy">Unclassified miscellaneous</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_yard_and_district_craft_of_the_United_States_Navy" title="List of yard and district craft of the United States Navy">Yard and district craft</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg/220px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg/330px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg/440px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00828%2C_Lakehurst%2C_Luftschiffe_ZR-3_und_ZR-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="348" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/USS_Shenandoah_(ZR-1)" title="USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)">USS <i>Shenandoah</i> (ZR-1)</a>, left and <a href="/wiki/USS_Los_Angeles_(ZR-3)" title="USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)">USS <i>Los Angeles</i> (ZR-3)</a>, right, in 1924 in Hangar No. 1, Lakehurst, New Jersey</figcaption></figure> <p><b>List of airships of the United States Navy</b> identifies the <a href="/wiki/Airships" class="mw-redirect" title="Airships">airships</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> by type, identification, and class. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rigid_airships_(ZR)"><span id="Rigid_airships_.28ZR.29"></span>Rigid airships (ZR)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Rigid airships (ZR)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Usn-airships.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Usn-airships.jpg/220px-Usn-airships.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="172" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Usn-airships.jpg/330px-Usn-airships.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Usn-airships.jpg/440px-Usn-airships.jpg 2x" data-file-width="740" data-file-height="577" /></a><figcaption>In the background, <i>Los Angeles</i>, in front of it, (l to r) J-3 or 4, K-1, ZMC-2, in front of them, "Caquot" observation balloon, and in foreground free balloons used for training. <a href="/wiki/US_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="US Navy">US Navy</a> airships and balloons, 1931</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Rigid_airship" title="Rigid airship">Rigid airship</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fabric-clad_rigid_airships">Fabric-clad rigid airships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Fabric-clad rigid airships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The fabric-clad rigid airships were given <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissions</a>, the same as warships.<sup id="cite_ref-NHHC1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHHC1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USS_Shenandoah_(ZR-1)" title="USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)">USS <i>Shenandoah</i> (ZR-1)</a> - served 1923-25, lost 3 September 1925 due to structural failure while in line squalls, 14 killed</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R38_(ZR-2)" class="mw-redirect" title="R38 (ZR-2)">(ZR-2)</a> - British-built as <i>R38</i>, lost 24 August 1921 before US Navy acceptance (and before official use of the ZR-2 designation) due to severe control inputs at low altitude and high speed far in excess of structural strength, 44 killed including 16 USN personnel<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Los_Angeles_(ZR-3)" title="USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)">USS <i>Los Angeles</i> (ZR-3)</a> - German-built as <a href="/wiki/Luftschiffbau_Zeppelin" title="Luftschiffbau Zeppelin"><i>LZ 126</i></a>, served 1924-39 (decommissioned 1932, and dismantled 1940)</li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Akron-class_airship" title="Akron-class airship"><i>Akron</i> class</a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USS_Akron" title="USS Akron">USS <i>Akron</i> (ZRS-4)</a> - aircraft carrier served 1931-33, lost 4 April 1933 in a storm, 73 killed</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Macon_(ZRS-5)" title="USS Macon (ZRS-5)">USS <i>Macon</i> (ZRS-5)</a> - aircraft carrier served 1933-35, lost 12 February 1935 due to structural failure, 2 killed</li></ul> <p>(<a href="/wiki/ZRCV" title="ZRCV">ZRCV</a>), proposed successor to the <i>Akron</i> class, not built </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_airships">Other airships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Other airships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All other airships were <a href="/wiki/United_States_military_aircraft_serial_numbers" title="United States military aircraft serial numbers">registered as aircraft</a>. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_designations_(pre-1962)#Pre-1954_airship_systems" title="List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962)">List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962) § Pre-1954 airship systems</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_designations_(pre-1962)#Other_airships" title="List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962)">List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962) § Other airships</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Metal_rigid_airships">Metal rigid airships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Metal rigid airships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ZMC-2" class="mw-redirect" title="ZMC-2">ZMC-2</a>, a metalclad-airship built by the Aircraft Development Corp - 1929-41 (scrapped)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Semi-rigid_airships">Semi-rigid airships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Semi-rigid airships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Semi-rigid_airship" title="Semi-rigid airship">Semi-rigid airship</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/O-1_(airship)" title="O-1 (airship)">O-1 Airship</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Blimps_(non-rigid_airships)"><span id="Blimps_.28non-rigid_airships.29"></span>Blimps (non-rigid airships)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Blimps (non-rigid airships)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Blimp" title="Blimp">Blimp</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DN-1_(airship)" class="mw-redirect" title="DN-1 (airship)">A class blimp</a> (experimental)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="B class blimp">B class blimp</a> (patrol & training)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="C class blimp">C class blimp</a> (patrol)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="D class blimp">D class blimp</a> (patrol)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="E class blimp">E class blimp</a> (trainer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/F_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="F class blimp">F class blimp</a> (trainer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="G class blimp">G class blimp</a> (trainer & utility airship) (ZNN-G<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) (ZGT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/H_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="H class blimp">H class blimp</a> (observation)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="J class blimp">J class blimp</a> (trainer)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K-1_(airship)" title="K-1 (airship)">K-1 blimp</a> (experimental)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="K class blimp">K class blimp</a> (anti-submarine patrol) (ZNP-K) <ul><li>(ZSG-2, ZSG-3, ZSG-4, ZP5K)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="L class blimp">L class blimp</a> (trainer) (ZNN-L)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="M class blimp">M class blimp</a> (anti-submarine patrol) (ZNP-M)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="N class blimp">N class blimp</a> (anti-submarine patrol & <a href="/wiki/Airborne_early_warning" class="mw-redirect" title="Airborne early warning">AEW</a>) (ZPN-1, ZPG-1) <ul><li>(ZPG-2, ZPG-2W)</li> <li>(ZPG-3W), largest blimp ever built</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TC_class_blimp" class="mw-redirect" title="TC class blimp">TC class blimp</a> - transferred from US Army</li> <li><a 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blimp">M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N-class_blimp" title="N-class blimp">N</a></li></ul> <p><i>see also</i>: <a href="/wiki/K-1_(airship)" title="K-1 (airship)">K-1</a> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="23x20px&#124;border_&#124;alt=&#124;link=_United_States_Navy" style=";wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks 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vice admirals since 2020">2020–present</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_active_duty_United_States_rear_admirals#Department_of_the_Navy" title="List of active duty United States rear admirals">2-star admirals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Seapower_and_Projection_Forces" title="United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces">House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Armed_Services_Subcommittee_on_Seapower" title="United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower">Senate Subcommittee on Seapower</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Emblem_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg/80px-Emblem_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg.png" decoding="async" 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