Azur Lane Ship Length Comparison (Real WWII Meters)
Compare 15 Azur Lane ship lengths from Belfast at 187 m to New Jersey at 270.4 m. Yamato, Hood, Bismarck, Akagi and Enterprise real overall data in m and ft.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMS Belfast Shortest here. | 187 m (613.5 ft) | Royal Navy Town class light cruiser | Imperial War Museum HMS Belfast: 187 m overall, 613 ft 6 in |
| USS North Carolina BB-55 First US fast battleship class. | 222.2 m (729 ft) | US Navy North Carolina class battleship | US Naval History: North Carolina class 729 ft overall, 222.2 m |
| HMS Prince of Wales Tied with Duke of York. | 227.1 m (745.1 ft) | Royal Navy King George V class battleship | Royal Navy archives: King George V class overall 227.1 m, same class as Prince of Wales |
| HMS Duke of York Tied with Prince of Wales. | 227.1 m (745.1 ft) | Royal Navy King George V class battleship | Royal Navy archives: King George V class overall 227.1 m, same class as Duke of York |
| USS Enterprise CV-6 Uses 247 figure. Some refs list 251.4 overall. | 247 m (810.4 ft) | US Navy Yorktown class carrier | US Navy history Enterprise CV-6: Length 809 ft, 247 m |
| KM Bismarck Tied with Tirpitz. | 251 m (823.5 ft) | German Bismarck class battleship | German naval records: Bismarck class 251 m overall, 241.6 m waterline |
| KM Tirpitz Same class as Bismarck. | 251 m (823.5 ft) | German Bismarck class battleship sister | German naval records: Bismarck class 251 m overall applies to Tirpitz sister ship |
| USS Hornet CV-8 0.38 m past Bismarck. | 251.38 m (824.7 ft) | US Navy Yorktown class carrier | US Navy history Hornet CV-8: 824 ft 9 in, 251.38 m overall |
| IJN Shokaku Tied with Zuikaku. | 257.5 m (844.8 ft) | Japanese Shokaku class carrier | Japanese naval records: Shokaku class length 257.5 m |
| IJN Zuikaku Same class as Shokaku. | 257.5 m (844.8 ft) | Japanese Shokaku class carrier sister | Japanese naval records: Shokaku class length 257.5 m applies to Zuikaku sister ship |
| IJN Akagi 1 m short of Hood. | 261 m (856.3 ft) | Japanese converted battlecruiser carrier | NOAA Ocean Exploration Akagi: overall length 261 meters |
| HMS Hood Uses 262 Association figure. | 262 m (859.6 ft) | Royal Navy Admiral class battlecruiser | Royal Navy archives: Hood 262 m in length |
| IJN Yamato Tied with Musashi. | 263 m (862.9 ft) | Japanese Yamato class battleship | Japanese naval records: Yamato 863 ft, 263 m overall |
| IJN Musashi Same class as Yamato. | 263 m (862.9 ft) | Japanese Yamato class battleship sister | Japanese naval records: Yamato class 263 m applies to Musashi sister ship |
| USS New Jersey BB-62 Longest here, 83.4 m past Belfast. | 270.4 m (887.1 ft) | US Navy Iowa class battleship | US Navy history Iowa class: 270.4 m overall, applies to New Jersey |
About this converter
Azur Lane girls map to real steel from 187 to 270.4 m here. Belfast at 187 opens the cruiser end. North Carolina posts 222.2. Prince of Wales and Duke of York tie at 227.1 in the same class. Enterprise posts 247. Bismarck and Tirpitz tie at 251. Hornet posts 251.38. Shokaku and Zuikaku tie at 257.5. Akagi posts 261. Hood posts 262. Yamato and Musashi tie at 263. New Jersey closes at 270.4. That puts New Jersey 83.4 m past Belfast and 7.4 m past Yamato. Hood at 262 sits 11 m past Hornet and 1 m past Akagi.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Set Belfast 187 m against New Jersey 270.4 m for the full spread. Switch to feet to see Hood near 860 ft. Use Yamato 263 m as a mid long anchor.
Rows use naval archive overall lengths only. Belfast uses 613 ft 6 in and 187.0 m overall. North Carolina uses 729 ft overall. Prince of Wales and Duke of York use King George V class 227.1 m overall. Enterprise uses 809 ft 247 m. Bismarck and Tirpitz use Bismarck class 251 m overall. Hornet uses CV-8 251.38 m overall. Shokaku and Zuikaku use 257.5 m. Akagi uses NOAA 261 m. Hood uses 262 m. Yamato and Musashi use 263 m. New Jersey uses Iowa class 270.4 m overall. Kaga, Illustrious, Cleveland and other lengths are left out because no archive figure was pulled in search. No figure here is guessed.
FAQ
How long is Yamato?
263 m overall per Japanese records at 863 ft. Musashi shares the class figure.
How long is Bismarck?
251 m overall per Bismarck-class data. Tirpitz shares the class figure.
How long is Enterprise CV-6?
247 m per US Navy history at 809 ft. Some refs list 251.4 m overall for late war fit.
How long is Belfast?
187 m overall per 613 ft 6 in data, the shortest here.
Sources
- US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command: Enterprise CV-6 809 ft, Hornet CV-8 824 ft 9 in, North Carolina class 729 ft, Iowa class 270.4 m
- Royal Navy archives and Imperial War Museum: Belfast 187 m overall, King George V class 227.1 m overall, Hood 262 m
- German Federal Archives Bismarck class: 251 m overall, 241.6 m waterline (Bismarck and Tirpitz)
- Japanese Defense Archives and Kure Museum: Yamato class 263 m overall, Shokaku class 257.5 m
- NOAA Ocean Exploration: Akagi overall length 261 meters
- Yostar Azur Lane official encyclopedia for ship identity (all 15 ships)
Last verified: 2026-10-07 · 15 entries
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