List of capital ships of minor navies
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Template:Short description Template:More citations needed This is a list of capital ships (battleships, ironclads and coastal defence ships) of minor navies:
Argentina
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- Template:Ship (1874)
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- Template:Ship (1880)
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- Template:Ship (1891)
- Template:Ship (1892) - named Nueve de Julio when ordered
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- Template:Ship (1911) - Broken up 1950s
- Template:Ship (1911) - Broken up 1950s
Australia (Victoria colony until 1901)
- Template:Ship (1814, ex-Template:HMS, transferred 1867 to Victoria) - Cut down to frigate, broken up 1928
- Template:Ship (1868) - Scuttled as breakwater 1926
- Template:HMAS (1913) - Scuttled in 1924
Brazil
Ships of the line
- Vasco da Gama 74–80 (1792, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822)
- Medusa 68–74 (1786, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Monte do Carmo, renamed 1793)
- Afonso de Albuquerque 62–64 (1767, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres, renamed 1796/97) - Discarded, 1826
- Principe Real 90 (1771, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora da Conceicão, renamed 1794)
- Conde Dom Henrique 74 (1763, ex-Portuguese, captured 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Pilar, renamed 1793)
- Dom Pedro I 64–74 (1763, ex-Portuguese Martim de Freitas, acquired 1822, ex-Infante Dom Pedro Carlos, renamed 1806, ex-Santo António e São José, renamed 1794, renamed Dom Pedro I)
- Dom João de Castro 64–72 (1766, ex-Portuguese, acquired 1822, ex-Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso, renamed 1800)
Coastal defence ships
- Barroso (1864) – Broken up 1885
- Brasil (1864) – Broken up 1905
- Tamandaré (1865) – Broken up 1885
- Lima Barros (1865) – Intended as Paraguayan Bellona, renamed 1865, broken up 1905
- Rio de Janeiro (1866) – Mined 1866
- Bahia (1865) – Intended as Paraguayan Minerva, renamed 1865, broken up 1895
- Silvado (1866) – Intended as Paraguayan Nemesis, renamed 1865, discarded c. 1885, broken up 1895
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- Mariz e Barros (1866) – Discarded 1890, broken up 1892
- Herval (1866) – Discarded 1885, broken up 1887
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- Sete de Setembro (1874) – Discarded, broken up 1895
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- Javary (1873) – Sank 1893
- Solimões (1874) – Broken up during the 1890s
- Independencia – Confiscated by Britain before delivery, renamed Template:HMS
- Template:Ship (1883) – Sunk 1910
- Template:Ship (1885) – Renamed Vinte Quatro de Mayo 1894, renamed Aquidabã 1900, sunk 1906
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- Template:Ship (1898) – To Mexico 1924, renamed Anahuac
- Marechal Floriano (1899) – Discarded, broken up 1936
Dreadnoughts
Source:<ref>Scheina, pp. 404–405</ref>
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- Template:Ship (1910) – Broken up 1954
- Template:Ship (1910) – Sank in storm while being towed to breakers 1951
- Template:Ship – laid down in 1911 with seven main turrets; cancelled in 1912; sold to the Ottoman Navy as Template:Ship in 1914 but seized by the Royal Navy in 1914 and named Template:HMS (scrapped 1924)
- Riachuelo – planned super-dreadnought, ordered but canceled after the beginning of the First World War
Chile
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- Almirante Cochrane (1874) - Broken up c. 1935
- Valparaiso (1875), renamed as Blanco Encalada in 1877 - Torpedoed 1891
- Huáscar (1865, ex-Peruvian Huáscar, captured 1879) - preserved at Talcahuano
- Capitan Prat (1890)
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- Constitución (1903) - Confiscated by Britain 1903, renamed Template:HMS, sold for breaking up 1920
- Libertad (1903) - Confiscated by Britain 1903, renamed Template:HMS, torpedoed 1915
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- Template:Ship (1913) - purchased by Britain 1914 and renamed Template:HMS, repurchased 1920, broken up 1959
- Almirante Cochrane (1913) - purchased by Britain 1918, renamed Template:HMS and converted to aircraft carrier, sunk 1942
China
- Dingyuan class
- Pingyuan (1890) - Captured by Japan 1894, sunk 1904
Colombia
- ? (1785, ex-Swedish Tapperheten 60, transferred 1825) - To Portugal by 1848
India (British colony)
- Magdala (1870)
Finland
- Väinämöinen-class
- Väinämöinen (1932) - Transferred to Soviet Union 1947
- Ilmarinen (1934) - Sunk by mines 1941
Mexico
Ship of the line
- Congreso Mexicano (1789, ex-Spanish Asia, mutinied and handed over 1825) - Broken up 1830
Coastal defence ship
- Anahuac (1898, ex-Brazilian Marshal Deodoro, obtained 1924)
Norway
Coastal defence ships serving, or ordered for, the Royal Norwegian Navy:<ref>Campbell, pp. 369–370</ref>
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- Tordenskjold (1897) - Captured by Germany 1940 and renamed Nymphe, reverted 1945, BU 1948
- Harald Haarfagre (1897) - Captured by Germany 1940 and renamed Thetis, reverted 1945, BU 1948
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- Bjørgvin (1912) - Confiscated by the British Navy and renamed Template:HMS, blew up
- Nidaros (1912) - Confiscated by the British Navy and renamed Template:HMS
Peru
- Independencia (1865) - Wrecked 1879
- Huáscar (1865) - Captured by Chile 1879, preserved at Talcahuano
Thailand
- Thonburi-class
- Thonburi (1938) - Struck 1959
- Sri Ayudhya (1938) - Sunk 1951 during the Manhattan Rebellion
Ukraine
All Ukrainian battleships were previously part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet and were subsequently taken over by the Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
- Tegetthoff-class
- Jugoslavija (1918) - Transferred on 31 October 1918 from the Austro-Hungarian Navy, sunk by Italian frogmen on the following day
- Kumbor (1919) - War reparation from Austria-Hungary, scrapped 1922