This is a list of types of watercraft which have seen naval use. Sailing vessel types Barque Barquentine Bireme Boat Bomb vessel Brig Brigantine Caravel Clipper Cog Corvette Cutter Dromon Flyboat Frigate Full-rigged ship Galley Galleon Hulk Junk Liburnian Longship Man-of-war Quadrireme Quinquereme Rocket vessel Schooner Ship of the line Sloop-of-war Trireme Xebec

Modern vessel types Aircraft carrier Anti-submarine warfare carrier Helicopter carrier Air-cushioned landing craft Amphibious assault ship Battlecruiser Battleship Pocket battleship CAM ship Corvette Cruiser Protected cruiser Armored cruiser Light cruiser Heavy cruiser Aircraft cruiser Rocket cruiser Destroyer Dreadnought Escort aircraft carrier Frigate Steam frigates, including steam sloops and corvettes Fast attack craft Gunboat Hospital ship Hydrofoil Ironclad Landing craft Littoral combat ship Mine planter Minehunter Mine countermeasures vessel Minesweeper Missile boat Monitor (warship) Patrol boat Torpedo boat Patrol Torpedo (PT) boat Q-ship Seaplane tender Submarine including U-boat Midget submarine Submarine aircraft carrier Submarine chaser Survey ship Troopship