r/Ships
105k members
r/Ships is a subreddit with 105k members. The community frequently discusses ship, shipwreck, navy, battleship, and uss, and they frequently recommend/review gift ideas, and the most common flair used is photo, question, history, video, and vessel show-off.
ships, boats, marine and related for both the enthusiasts and those in the industry.
All posts to be in English and please use flairs, happy posting!
Popular Topics in r/Ships
#1
Ship
78 posts
#2
Shipwreck
14 posts
#3
Navy
13 posts
#4
Battleship
10 posts
#5
Uss
7 posts
#6
Cargo
7 posts
#7
Vessel
6 posts
#8
Military
6 posts
#9
Liner
6 posts
#10
Sunk
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/Ships
Gift Ideas
1 review
#1
Simon Winchester
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Ships
#1
Photo
: "USS Stark (FFG-31) listing after being struck by two Exocet anti-ship missiles during the Iraq-Iran War, May 17, 1987"
85 posts
#2
Question
: "What is this ship??"
12 posts
#3
history
: "Argentinean cruiser General Belgrano sinking after being torpedoed by HMS Conqueror (Commander Chris Wreford-Brown)"
7 posts
#4
Video
: "Footage of a transport ship getting torpedoed by U-boat"
6 posts
#5
Vessel show-off
: "A 1/35 scale model (4.5 meters long) USN destroyer under construction in my garage."
6 posts
#6
News!
: "Korea's molten salt nuclear-powered container ship design wins US approval"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/Ships
Yearly
+43k members(70.1%)
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Last updated: August 10, 2026