Posted in ww1 Uboats

U13 class (1911)

Germany: SM U13, U14, U15 (1909-1912), U16 (1911) The U 13 class (U 13, 14, 15) was an evolutionary design…

Posted in CW UK frigates

Whitby class Frigate (1953)

Royal Navy, Type 12 or Whitby-class frigates: 10 ships converted, service 1951-1992: Torquay, Whitby, Scarborough, Tenby, Eastbourne, Blackpool. Talwar, Trishul…

Posted in WW2 IJN Aviation

Naval Aircraft Factory SBN (1941)

US Navy Scout-Bomber (1936-42), 31 built The N.A.F. SBN (initially Brewster SBA-1) was the first model of the infamous company…

Posted in civilian

C2 Cargo

US Maritime Commission Built 1938–1946, service 1938–1970, 328 ships Development Type C2 cargo ships were designed by the US Maritime…

Posted in WW2 IT DDs

Navigatori class Destroyer

Regia Marina: 12 Built 1928-31: Alvise Da Mosto, Antonio da Noli, Nicoloso da Recco, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Lanzerotto Malocello, Leone…

Posted in ww1 US Navy

Indiana class battleship (1893)

USA (1893): USS Indiana, Oregon, Massachusetts The Indiana class were three pre-dreadnought, ratehr coastal battleships planned in 1889 and launched…

Posted in Cold War RCAN cold war UK subs

Upholder class submarines (1986)

Conventional Attack Submarines 1982-1994 Upholder, Unseen, Ursula, Unicorn The Upholder class submarines, also “Type 2400” due to their displacement, were…

Posted in CW JMSDF

Ayanami class destroyer (1958)

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force: ASW destroyer (1957-90): JDS Ayanami, Isonami, Uranami, Shikinami, Takanami, Oonami, Makinami The Ayanami class were follow-up…

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New Fleet ! The Ukrainian Navy

Albeit Naval encyclopedia focuses mostly on the cold war and prior, the last 40 years had seen a lot of…

Posted in Chinese-modern

Type 003 CNS Fujian

Chinese PLAN CATOBAR Aircraft Carrier (2022) Commission expected 2025. Chinese Navy Day ! Let’s have a look at the latest,…