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List of aircraft carrier served since
September 1939 when World War 2 started
A carrier may have served in more then one country, and can therefore be listed severeld places.
     

Abraham Lincoln ( United States Navy): Nimitz class
Activity ( Royal Navy): Escort aircraft carrier; converted cargo ship hull
Admiral Gorshkov ( Soviet - Russian Navy): Kiev class hybrid aircraft-carrying cruiser
Admiral Kuznetsov ( Russian Navy): Admiral Kuznetsov class STOBAR aircraft carrier
Akagi ( Imperial Japanese Navy): Fleet carrier; converted Amagi class battlecruiser
Akitsu Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Albion ( Royal Navy): Centaur class aircraft carrier
Altamaha ( United States Navy): Bogue class escort carrier
Amagi ( Imperial Japanese Navy): Unryū class light fleet carrier
America ( United States Navy): Kitty Hawk class supercarrier
Ameer ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Antietam ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Archer ( Royal Navy): Long Island class escort aircraft carrier
Arbiter( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Argus ( Royal Navy)
Ark Royal ( Royal Navy): Fleet carrier
Ark Royal ( Royal Navy): Audacious class carrier
Ark Royal (R07) ( Royal Navy): Invincible class STOVL carrier
Arromanches: ( French Navy): Colossus class light carrier
Atheling ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Attacker ( Royal Navy): Bogue class escort carrier
Audacity ( Royal Navy) Escort aircraft carrier
Avenger ( Royal Navy) Avenger class

B
Baku ( Soviet Navy): Kiev class hybrid aircraft-carrying cruiser
Barnes ( United States Navy): Bogue class escort carrier
Bataan ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
Battler ( Royal Navy): Bogue class escort carriet
Béarn ( French Navy): Converted Normandie class battleship
Begum: ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Belleau Wood ( United States Navy) Independence class light carrier
Bennington ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Bismarck Sea ( United States Navy) Casablanca class escort aircraft carrier
Biter ( Royal Navy): Charger class escort carrier
Block Island ( United States Navy) Bogue class escort aircraft carrier.
Bogue ( United States Navy) Bogue class escort carrier.
Bon Homme Richard (( United States Navy)Essex class fleet carrier
Bonaventure ( Royal Canadian Navy) Majestic class light aircraft carrier
Boxer ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Bulwark ( Royal Navy): Centaur class aircraft carrier
Bunker Hill ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier

C
Cabot ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
Carl Vinson ( United States Navy): Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier
Casablanca ( United States Navy): Casablanca class escort carrier
Cavour ( Marina Militare): V/STOL aircraft carrie
Centaur ( Royal Navy) Centaur class
Chakri Naruebet ( Royal Thai Navy): Modified Principe de Asturias V/STOL aircraft carrier
Charger ( Royal Navy) Avenger class escort carrier
Charles De Gaulle ( French Navy): Nuclear powered aircraft carrier
Chaser ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Chitose ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Chiyoda ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Chuyo ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Clemenceau ( French Navy): Clemenceau class carrier
Colossus ( Royal Navy): Colossus class aircraft carrier
Commencement Bay ( United States Navy): Commencement Bay class escort carrier
Constellation ( United States Navy): Kitty Hawk class supercarrier
Courageous ( Royal Navy) Glorious-class aircraft carrier
Coral Sea ( United States Navy): Midway class fleet carrier
Cowpens ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier

D
Dasher ( Royal Navy) Avenger class escort carrier
Dédalo ( Spanish Navy, Independence class light carrier
Dixmude ( French Navy): Charger class light carrier
Dwight D. Eisenhower ( United States Navy) Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier

E
Eagle ( Royal Navy): Through-deck aircraft carrier,
Eagle ( Royal Navy): Audacious class aircraft carrier
Emperor ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Empire MacAlpine ( Royal Navy): Merchant Aircraft Carrier
Empress ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Enterprise (CV-6) ( United States Navy): Yorktown class fleet carrier
Enterprise (CV-65) ( United States Navy): Unique nuclear-powered supercarrier
Essex ( United States Navy): Essex class aircraft carrier

F
Fencer ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Foch ( French Navy): Clemenceau class carrier
Formidable ( Royal Navy) Illustrious class
Forrestal ( United States Navy): Forrestal class supercarrier
Furious ( Royal Navy) Modified Glorious-class

Franklin ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Franklin D. Roosevelt ( United States Navy): Midway class fleet carrier,
Furious ( Royal Navy) Modified Glorious-class

G
George H. W. Bush ( United States Navy): Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier under construction,
George Washington ( United States Navy): Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier
Giuseppe Garibaldi ( Marina Militare)
Glorious ( Royal Navy) Glorious-class aircraft carrier
Glory ( Royal Navy) Colossus class

H
Hancock ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier,
Harry S. Truman ( United States Navy)Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier
Hercules ( Royal Navy) Majestic class
Hermes ( Royal Navy) Centaur class aircraft carrier
Hiyō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Hiryū ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Hornet CV-8 ( United States Navy) Yorktown class fleet carrier
Hornet CV-12 ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Hōshō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Hunter ( Royal Navy) Bogue class

I
Illustrious ( Royal Navy) Illustrious class aircraft carrier
Illustrious (R06) ( Royal Navy) Invincible class aircraft carrier
Implacable ( Royal Navy): Implacable class aircraft carrier
Indefatigable ( Royal Navy): Implacable class aircraft carrier
Independence (CVL-22) ( United States Navy)Independence class light carrier
Independence (CV-62) ( United States Navy) Forrestal class supercarrier
Independencia ( Argentine Navy)Colossus class aircraft carrier.
Indomitable( Royal Navy) Illustrious class
Intrepid ( United States Navy) ton Essex class fleet carrier
Invincible (R07) ( Royal Navy) Invincible class aircraft carrier


J
John C. Stennis ( United States Navy): Nimitz class
John F. Kennedy ( United States Navy): Modified Kitty Hawk class supercarrier
Junyō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)

K
Kaga ( Imperial Japanese Navy):converted Tosa-class fast battleship hullBattle of Midway.
Kaiyo ( Imperial Japanese Navy): ex-liner Argentina Maru, converted escort carrier
Karel Doorman QH1(Netherlands): (ex-British HMS Nairana)
Karel Doorman (R81)
Katsuragi ( Imperial Japanese Navy): Unryū-class carrier
Kearsarge ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Khedive ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Kiev ( Soviet Navy): BU 2000 china
Kitty Hawk ( United States Navy): Kitty Hawk class supercarrier
Kumano Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
L
La Fayette ( French Navy): Independence class light carrier,
Lake Champlain ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Langley ( United States Navy):light aircraft carrier and seaplane tender
Langley ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
Leningrad ( Soviet Navy)
Lexington ( United States Navy) Lexington class fleet carrier
Lexington ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Leyte ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Long Island ( United States Navy) Long Island class escort carrierM
Magnificent ( Royal Canadian Navy)
Magnificent ( Royal Navy) Majestic class
Majestic ( Royal Navy) Majestic class
Melbourne ( Royal Australian Navy): Majestic class aircraft carrier
Midway ( United States Navy): Midway class aircraft carrie
Minas Gerais ( Brazilian Navy): Colossus class light carrier
Minsk ( Soviet Navy)
Monterey ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
Moskva ( Soviet Navy)
Myoho ( Imperial Japanese Navy)

N
Nabob ( Royal Canadian Navy)
Nabob ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Nairana ( Royal Navy): Nairana class aircraft carrier
Nigitsu Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Nimitz ( United States Navy) Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrie
Novorossiysk ( Soviet Navy)

O
Ocean ( Royal Navy): Colossus class aircraft carrier
Onuyo ( Imperial Japanese Navy)aircraft carrier
Oriskany ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier

P
Patroller ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Perseus ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Philippine Sea ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Pioneer ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Powerful ( Royal Navy): Majestic class carrier
Premier ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Pretoria Castle ( Royal Navy Nairana class
Princeton ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
Princeton ( United States Navy): Essex class aircraft carrier
Principe de Asturias ( Spanish Navy): STOL carrier
Puncher ( Royal Navy): Bogue class escort carrier
Pursuer ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier

Q
Queen ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier

R
Rajah ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Randolph ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Ranee ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Ranger ( United States Navy) aircraft carrier
Ranger ( United States Navy) Forrestal class supercarrie
Ravager ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Reaper ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Ronald Reagan ( United States Navy) Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
Ruler ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Ryuho ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Ryūjō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)

S
Saipan ( United States Navy): Saipan class light carrier
San Jacinto ( United States Navy): Independence class light carrier
São Paulo ( Brazilian Navy): Clemenceau class carrier
Saratoga ( United States Navy): Lexington class fleet carrier
Saratoga ( United States Navy): Forrestal class supercarrier
Searcher ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Shah ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Shangri-La ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Shimane Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Shinano ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Shinyo ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Shōhō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Shōkaku ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Sōryū ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Slinger ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Smiter ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Speaker ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Stalker ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Striker ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Sydney ( Royal Australian Navy): Majestic class carrier

T
Taihō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Taiyō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Tarawa ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Terrible ( Royal Navy): Majestic class aircraft carrier
Thane ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Theseus ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Theodore Roosevelt ( United States Navy): Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarrier
Ticonderoga ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Tracker ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Triumph ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Trouncer ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier
Trumpeter ( Royal Navy) Bogue class escort carrier

U
Unicorn ( Royal Navy Fleet maintenance carrier
Unryū ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Unyo ( Imperial Japanese Navy)

V
Valley Forge ( United States Navy): Essex class fleet carrier
Varyag Admiral Kuznetsov class STOBAR aircraft carrier
Veinticinco de Mayo ( Argentine Navy): Colossus class aircraft carrier
Vengeance ( Royal Australian Navy): Colossus class light carrier
Vengeance ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Venerable ( Royal Navy) Colossus
Victorious ( Royal Navy) Illustrious class aircraft carrier
Vikramaditya ( Indian Navy): Former Admiral Gorshkov planned to enter service in 2012
Vikrant (Indigenous Aircraft Carrier ( Indian Navy) aircraft carrier Under construction
Vindex ( Royal Navy) Nairana class
Vindictive ( Royal Navy) Laid down as a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
Viraat ( Indian Navy): Former HMS Hermes; purchased in 1986

W
Warrior ( Royal Canadian Navy) Colossus class
Warrior ( Royal Navy) Colossus class
Wasp (CV-7) ( United States Navy) unique aircraft carrier
Wasp (CV-18) ( United States Navy) Essex class fleet carrier
Wright ( United States Navy): 14,500 Saipan class light carrier
Wolverine ( United States Navy) unique aircraft carrie

Y
Yamashiro Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Yorktown (CV-5) ( United States Navy) Yorktown class aircraft carrier.
Yorktown (CV-10) ( United States Navy) Essex class aircraft carrier

Z
Zuihō ( Imperial Japanese Navy)
Zuikaku ( Imperial Japanese Navy)

     
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