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Welcome to WikiProject Ships on the English Wikipedia! We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to ships of all types and eras. The project scope spans both naval and civilian ships, and articles on individual ships, ship classes, and other ship related topics are welcome.

Welcome to WikiProject Ships! We are a group with a common interest in ships of all types.

WikiProject Ships has an international collection of participants. If you would like to join us, please feel free to add your name by adding yourself and helping with ship articles. And don't worry - we get along more like an America's Cup match than the Monitor and Merrimack (left).

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Featured pictures are the best images on Wikipedia, designated as such by the community in accordance with the featured picture criteria. Images can be nominated for consideration at Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates. Following is a gallery of featured pictures related to ships.

Daguerrotype of steamship Ben Campbell	Lowering of the flag on the Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku	Douglas MacArthur accepting the Japanese surrender ending WWII, aboard USS Missouri	Wreck of the American Star, launched in 1939 as SS America
Bow of the Titanic	A tugboat in New York Harbor	Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the Normandy invasion beaches	USS Shaw exploding at Pearl Harbor
USS Bunker Hill hit by kamikazes during the Battle of Okinawa	USS Pennsylvania entering Lingayen Gulf	USS Franklin under attack during World War II	USS Niagara raised for the centennial of the Battle of Lake Erie
Tugboat diagram	Animated naval gun turret, based on a British 15 inch turret Mark 1	Diagram of a warship from the 1728 Cyclopaedia	Iowa-class battleship main battery turret
Binoculars on the signal bridge of the USS Harry S. Truman	Winch parts on the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm	USS Iowa firing a full broadside

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WikiProject Ships participants

WikiProject Ships has an international collection of participants with a common interest in ships of all types. Please join us by adding yourself, and by adding {{User WikiProject Ships}} to your user page if you like. This list is kept in alphabetical order by username.

Akradecki (talk · contribs) - Trying to document all the White Star Line liners
ANOMALY-117 (talk · contribs) - yamato( agod of ships) class fan or ican do reserh give me a job!
Argos'Dad (talk · contribs) - Mostly Hellenic Navy, historic ships and battles
Barek (talk · contribs) - Primarily cruise ships, ocean liners, and ferries.
Bedford (talk · contribs) - American steamboats, started possible future FA Great Steamboat Race
Benea (talk · contribs) - Royal Navy, US Navy, also historical battles
Bellhalla (talk · contribs) — USN WWII, but whatever else needs work
Brad101 (talk · contribs) - US Navy ships, maintenance checks on articles, general clean-up, disambig conformity.
BrettFairbairn (talk · contribs) - Racing yachts, yacht design, navy ships/boats.
Cruinne (talk · contribs) - small boats, boat building, and boat bits and pieces
DPdH (talk · contribs) - WW2, Argentine Navy, general military naval matters
Doncram (talk · contribs) - Ship museums and more
Emoscopes (talk · contribs) - Interested in ships of the Royal Navy, mainly escort vessels. Enjoy adding and correcting infoboxes and being utterly fastidious about the marks, designations and nomenclatures of Royal Navy weapons and radars.
Euryalus (talk · contribs) - Australian shipping, marine regulation, naval history
FarbrorJoakim (talk · contribs) - Baltic Sea ferries, Cruise ships and Ocean Liners.
fullobeans (talk · contribs) - covering active tall ships (museum, tourist and training vessels), especially schooners
Georgewilliamherbert (talk · contribs) - non-practicing Naval Architect, defense analyst, and hobbyist naval historian and historian of the art of Naval Architecture.
Geronimo20 (talk · contribs) - British and New Zealand naval boats
GGenov (talk · contribs) - Tall ships
Harlsbottom (talk · contribs) - WW1, WW2 British and Commonwealth
Haus (talk · contribs) - Merchant ships, ship metrics, and tempates
Inge (talk · contribs) - Mostly working on Royal Norwegian Navy and Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy ships.
J Clear (talk · contribs) - where ever the links take me, but usually USN or WWII. Presently working on populating the Haskell-class.
Jinian (talk · contribs)
Jll (talk · contribs) - from time to time, mainly pre-WW2 British ships
Jmvolc (talk · contribs) - Professional Naval Architect - would like to help out wherever I can
John Moore 309 (talk · contribs) - Interested in the 1906-1945 period, and particularly in battlecruisers. I has been working mainly on HMS Hood (51). I am relatively new here, so comments on my efforts to date would be welcome.
Jonyungk (talk · contribs)
JRPG (talk · contribs) - ship safety, Naval history esp WW1 WW2
Kjet (talk · contribs) - Post-age of sail civilian ships, mainly passenger ships from the 1960s onwards.
Koxinga CDF (talk · contribs) - From China-Defense.com. Military, specialises in People's Liberation Army Navy.
Kralizec! (talk · contribs) - primarily ships from the pre-Dreadnought era through Cold War, with emphasis on WWI, WWII, and Cold War ship classes
Leobold1 (talk · contribs) General information.
Lightoller (talk · contribs) - Done a Wiki for each of the Isle of Man Steam Packet current fleet and I am working on improving Isle of Man Steam Packet article.
Lou Sander (talk · contribs) - Interested in U.S. Navy ships, especially amphibious ships and all subjects related to WWII amphibs.
Malo (talk · contribs) - Working on USN ships, mostly converting DANFS entries, currently doing Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers
Maralia (talk · contribs) - I mainly write on USN ships, but I'm a sucker for any ship that has a good human interest story behind it.
Mariner02 (talk · contribs) - Focus on USN auxiliaries, especially ATF's, ATA's, ARS's, and YT's.
Martocticvs (talk · contribs) - mainly Royal Navy, 1650-1860
MBK004 (talk · contribs) - mainly modern cruise ships, ocean liners, battleships, and aircraft carriers
MChew (talk · contribs) - working mostly on ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy for now
Mehranwahid (talk · contribs) - Professional Ships' Captain - would also like to help out wherever I can
MoRsE (talk · contribs) - mainly working with Finnish Navy articles and ships that have a connection to Finland somehow
Morven (talk · contribs)
Neddyseagoon (talk · contribs) - Fleet Reviews, Royal Navy (Tudor to present, but mainly Napoleonic Wars), History of the Dutch Navy, English Channel ferries
Nick Dowling (talk · contribs) - Mainly Australian ships
Nitraven (talk · contribs) - Mostly Sri Lankan ships
Parsecboy (talk · contribs) - I primarily work on articles relating to the Kaiserliche Marine, but also stray into other random ship articles as well.
Pesco (talk · contribs) - Modern merchant shipping
pustelnik (talk · contribs)-whaling era ships, before 1860 in the Pacific
Redjacket3827 (talk · contribs) - interest in modern US naval history
Rif Winfield (talk · contribs) - naval historian and published author of books on pre-1900 British naval vessels.
Roger Davies (talk · contribs)
Ryan4314 (talk · contribs) - Got HMS Cardiff (D108), a British Destroyer in the Falklands & Gulf Wars, up to FA.
Saberwyn (talk · contribs) - Naval history relating to Australia, although I find my editing habits tend to revolve around WWII and Cold War era RAN ships and incidents
Shinerunner (talk · contribs) - Great Lakes shipwrecks and ships along with some United States Navy ships.
Skookum1 (talk · contribs) - ships and marine history in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, including freshwater
Slamlander (talk · contribs) - Multihull and Sail Cruising stuff, occasional moto stuff
Socrates2008 (talk · contribs) - Antipodean-related ships and shipwrecks mostly
Stan Shebs (talk · contribs)
Subman758 (talk · contribs) - Served on board USS Asheville (SSN-758), & USS Chicago (SSN-721) I have a in depth knowledge of United States Navy ships, and many other Ships, and Submarines, as well as Ocean Liners.
Susan Davis (talk · contribs) - sailing vessels; Great Lakes ships; ocean liners
The Epopt (talk · contribs)
Thefrood (talk · contribs) - Captains class frigate of the Royal Navy, with a slight overspill of interest in Evarts and Buckley class Destroyer Escorts of other Navies.
The Land (talk · contribs) - Warships, principally 19th and early 20th century
Thewellman (talk · contribs) - early thru mid-20th century warships with special interest in those involved in combat 9/39-4/43.
Toddy1 (talk · contribs) - warships from Symondites onwards
TomStar81 (talk · contribs) - Battleships, for the most part, and anything else that happens to strike my fancy.
TomTheHand (talk · contribs) - I have a strong interest in ship design histories, but my primary contribution so far has been categorization, especially under Category:Ship classes
Trekphiler (talk · contribs) - especially interested in WW2 subs, particularly USN; also USN DDs of WW2; & whatever naval stuff catches my eye.
Trulystand700 (talk · contribs) - Interested in cruise ships, ocean liners, and history of the ships.
Two way time (talk · contribs) - Models, real ships. My Photos
Viv Hamilton (talk · contribs) I have limited time and generally restrict my edits to archaeologically interesting ship wrecks especially Category:Protected Wrecks of the United Kingdom
Vvmodel (talk · contribs) My interests are: contemporary Royal Navy warships ; RN and other European warships, 1906-45; ship modelling; and maritime lore and terminology.
Warlord IX (talk · contribs)
WikiEK (talk · contribs) - Modern cruise ships
Wikited (talk · contribs) - U.S. Navy ships
Woody (talk · contribs) - Royal Navy ships, I'm going to try and update all Navy articles with ship infoboxes
Telebyte (talk · contribs) - Merchant Navy history, particularly British & Pacific.

Inactive participants

2008 archive

Ageekgal - Garcia-class frigates, for starters.
Ajm1205 - USCG Icebreakers especially the Wind-class icebreakers.
Amsterdamned - General nautical history, WWII, colonial history
ANOMALY-116 ANOMALY-117'S little brother please teach me i want to be a vandle no longer
AnthonyWalters - Descendant of Angus Walters, Captain of Bluenose; also researcher of modern warships
Arwel - Mostly WW1 British and German, with a side interest in the Battle of the River Plate.
Bbrown8370 - Cruise ships
Bryanmackinnon - WWII submarines
BSchorr - Primarily Battleships, but occasionally I venture into other military ship types
Carl Gusler - Primarily nautical and naval history.
Chase me ladies, I'm the Cavalry - British/Commonwealth military ships
Chaz
Combatpac - Working on U.S. Navy Battleships, crusiers, destroyers and submarines, transports, USN Commands etc.
CP\M
Cruisedude, i will work on all things cruise ship related
CruiserBob - Since most of my edits are on USN ships, I might as well join the project
G-W - Member of AYRS, dinghy & yacht racing, engineer, and inventor.
Heltzen - Navies
Jimmec - Middle East Correspondent for a well known commercial shipping magazine. All things to do with the modern commercial shipping trade
JonEastham - works on anything modern, generally modern Royal Navy
Jyi1693 - Working to edit and improve articles on cruise ships and ocean liners
MarVelo - Any and all ships that I can find verifiable information on.
MiniEntente - Focusing mainly on the Royal Navy's Corvettes, Frigates, Destroyers and Cruisers (Past and Present). - I Believe in producing these articles under standardized means. - Any comments or opinions will be greatly welcome.
Newda898 - Mostly things to do with Cruise ships and ferries.
OneCyclone - Cruise ships; have been focusing on Star Cruises and NCL, but will work to improve any ship related page.
outRIAAge - USN WWII Pacific (Leyte, Midway); battleship evolution from 1850 to 1941; early singlehanded circumnavigations (Moitessier, Crowhurst et al).
Pekelney - I work on Historic Ship Museums
Petersam - frigate and USN frigate classes
Pogo935 - Fan, contributer, and researcher on ships.(not my career my hobby)
Pointym5 - general interest, proofreading
RDavS - Great Lakes hobbyist
Rickyrab - Would like to do a Wikiproject Cruise Lines as a daughter project of Wikiproject Ships. If Ships proper is not interested I could spin it off as a separate Wikiproject under Transportation.
Sodaplayer
SoLando
Sparrowman980 - Focused mainly on Cruise Ships and WW1 and WW2 era ships
Spot87
Steel city ady - Focussed on modern Royal Navy, especially ships connected with Sheffield, Dundee and Navy Days participants since 1997.
Stephen Gilbert - casual participant; I want to do a few Canadian ships
Subsea Naval Architect and Subsea Engineer involved in investigation of ship and offshore accidents.
TnoWatanabe - Mostly ship data and history. I'm going to try to fill in the blanks in a lot of the minor military ships
Tundrawinds - Chiefly interested in WWII era ships of the Royal Canadian Navy, Bangor Class Minesweepers particularly.
Vaoverland - mostly doing U.S. Civil War ships for now
xl_five_lx Naval Architecture; Marine Engineering; Shipbuilding; US Naval History (WWII predominantly); BuShips; Dare I say "authoritative" on anything Henry J. Kaiser built.–
Xtrememachineuk - Naval Architecture student.

2007 archive

71Demon - USN
Abduncan4
Adamcobb - Mainly cross-channel ferries.
Aerobird
Anthony.bradbury - British battleships from HMS Warrior onwards
Antidespotic - General interest, side interest in civilian vessels during WWI
Auror - Fighting sail primarily, but interests in other theatres too.
Ballista - General interest in matters naval
Bossi - Primarily interested in WW1 & WW2 era ships relating to my own heritage; or anything else I become interested in along the way.
CaptainMike - Ships connected to New England in name or action
Carabaopower - Fighting ships of all nations 1850-present.
Carajou - Overhauled battleship and articles related to Bermuda Triangle. I believe that page layout and structure is as important as the article's writing.
CindyBo - Sternwheelers of British Columbia
Ctifumdope
Dahlis - Will work on ships of the swedish navy and other swedish ships
David Newton
Dawson - Random acts of article addition
Dreadnaught - US Navy ships of the 18th Century, and USN battleships.
Durin - mostly work on USN, but other navies where I run into useful material to put on Wikipedia
Drva1226 - Can help with all old military sailing ships, and most USN ships from 1775 to today
'Evogol - working on Peruvian Navy ships
Fabartus (talk · contribs)
Flowi (talk · contribs) - especially battleships: ancient; medieval; modern; but mostly 17th and 18th Century
Gstitz - Submarine history (worldwide), US Naval History
Hcheney
Ishkabibble - ancient Mediterranean ships, 19th century U.S. Navy steam vessels, 19th and early 20th century merchant sailing vessels, submersible systems
Jarnoldpe - Unusual vessels (eg Disposable ship).
Jayant Roy - Modern merchant shipping, Navigation and Tall Ships
JAYMEDINC - primarily US Navy ships that tie into my experiences on the USS America, USNS Stalwart & USS Normandy.
Jeendan - Australian shipping and design, and an amateur's interest in Napoleonic vessels.
JM8Austin - U.S. submarine operations in WW2, Pacific theater
Johntex - working to create or improve ships that took part in Valiant Shield
Josh - Ship articles, classification, reference tools
Kneiphof - mostly interested in civiliam river/coastal vessels, both traditional (sail) as modern.
JimmyTheOne - 18th and 20th century European warships
Laisak - working on Finnish Navy ships albeit very slowly
Lestatdelc - working mainly on US subs and Aircraft carriers
Macoram - Ships & Shipbuilding from antiquity until the XVI century, Portuguese sailing ships.
Mark Sublette - primarily military vessels, but I keep a nodding acquaintance with civilian craft - sometimes, they're the same thing!
markttay - Commercial Diving and Commercial Diving Support Vessels
mbruce1 - Mainly ferries that have some relevance to Australia but also any super ferry
McMullen - mostly doing U.S. Civil War ships for now
Mconfoy - Former Naval Architect at USCG and Bath Iron Work -- amateur military historian
Nakamura2828 - interested in WWII Naval ships, especially Japanese destroyers
Nhoj1991 - Anything tall ships! & wherever else i can help out
Oldfarm - Liberty ships, Victory ships, Ocean class freighters, Union-Castle
PAR - U.S. Civil War-era ships, working on Template:Ship table
plange - Confederate States Navy
Powers.andy - Cruise ships
Quintote - Interested in DANFS porting
RasputinAXP - Been working on filling in the gaps in US Navy destroyers, but I'm also a fan of fighting sail.
rickster77 - Early Cruise Ships through 1950. A friend of mine is an expert on this but not Internet savvy. I would like to utilize his knowledge in helping out.
Romulan248 - I want to help make cruise line pages better, especially cruises owned by Carnival Cruise Lines.
Russianmissile - Want to start working on the original 1800's US Frigates, as well as the Clipper Ships and Windjammers
Sbb - working on Fletcher-class destroyers (count 'em - 175 of them!)
ScottyBoy900Q - Working on uploading public domain ship images.
Tannin - Mostly Australian, maybe some English ones too, time permitting.
Zurel Darrillian - Primarily United States Naval Monitors, would like to do class articles after individual ships, I use DANFS as a base and augment it as needed from other more-accurate published sources
Protonk US Submarines.

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In order to improve ship-related content throughout Wikipedia, the project uses Assessment and Review processes. Ship-related content is tagged by including the Project Banner on the article's discussion page.

Ships articles		Importance
Ships articles		Top	High	Mid	Low	None	Total
Quality
	FA	4	7	9	3		23
	A		1	2			3
	GA	1	4	11	1		17
	B	24	79	299	23		425
	Start	136	790	7625	340	1	8892
	Stub	42	784	5692	684	2	7204
	List		141	127	23		291
	Assessed	207	1806	13765	1074	3	16855
	Unassessed					2	2
	Total	207	1806	13765	1074	5	16857