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Illinois class Battleships (1898)

USA (1898): USS Illinois, Alabama, Wisconsin The Illinois class were three pre-dreadnought battleships built in 1896-1901, missing the Spanish-American war,…

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Dogali (1885)

Italy (1885) Protected Cruiser Dogali, a very unique protected cruiser: Dogali was a protected cruiser ingle in class, built for…

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Battleship HMS Erin

HMS Erin (ex-Reshadieh) 1913 HMS Erin was a one-off dreadnought battleship ordered initially by the Ottoman from the Vickers Armstrong…

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Freccia class destroyer

Regia Marina: 8 Built 1929-33: Italy: Dardo, Frecchia, Saetta, Strale Greece: Hydra, Spetsai, Psara, Kountouriotis The Freccia (or Dardo) class…

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Tribal class Destroyer (1937)

Royal Navy (built 1936-39) British Tribals: Afridi, Ashanti, Bedouin, Cossack, Eskimo, Gurkha, Maori, Mashona, Matabele, Mohawk, Nubian, Sikh, Somali, Tartar,…

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Update S-class submarines (Part I)

Career Update: S1 to S26 The S class were planned just as the United States were entering war in April…

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Chacal (Jaguar) class Destroyer (1923)

French Navy – Contre-Torpilleurs de 2100 tonnes. 6 built 1922-1925, in service until 1943: Jaguar, Lynx, Tigre, Chacal, Leopard, Panthere…

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HMS Achilles (1863)

Royal Navy Broadside Ironclads built 1861–1864, service until 1956 HMS Achilles was an armoured frigate built at Chatham, designed by…

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Tench class submarine (1944)

USN Fleet Submarines (1944-51): 80 planned, 51 cancelled, 29 Completed (service until the 1980s), 9 navies The Tench class were…

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Felixstowe F.2 (1916)

RNAS/FAA (1916), 175 made. Used until 1925 The Felixstowe F.2 was a 1917 British flying boatdesigned and developed by Lt….