LAST EDITED ON May-01-17 AT 01:06 PM (EDT)
 
>>Girls und U-Boote, in which operating WWII-vintage
>>diesel-electric submarines is held to develop the classical feminine
>>virtues of stealth, cunning, claustrophilia, personal uncleanliness,*
>>and silent, invisible murder. :)
>
>Kurogane Pukapuka Tai is probably about as close as you're going to come.
>
>As a product, it's more uneven than either GuP or Arpeggio, more
>towards the Strike Witches end of things. (Though not, thank god, that
>far.) But hey, there is a Kriegsmarine (female) ace who shows
>up as a major character.
>
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>
>"V, did you do something foolish?"
>
>"Yes, and it was glorious."

Well, ACTUALLY...

There IS such a thing. Well, kinda.

High School Fleet features young girls whose greatest ambition is to join the Blue Mermaids, protecting their floating cities from pirates and other raiders. So they train by serving as command and crew of replicas of WW2 vessels.

Or as I call it, Girls und Panzerschiffs.