r/Ships
Activeships, 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!
Members
42,261
as of February 2025
Last post
today
November 12, 2026
Posts (30 days)
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Created
2011
May 27, 2011
Total posts
16.6K
archived
Total comments
129.2K
archived
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How many members does r/Ships have?
r/Ships had 42,261 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/Ships created?
r/Ships was created on May 27, 2011.
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