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WW1 French Cruisers
France (1870-1912) – About 60 cruisers The armoured cruiser Condé, from the Gloire class, seen from the Romanov Shtandard Imperial…
Blas de Lezo class cruisers (1922)
Spain – Méndez Núñez, Blas de Lezo. The ‘C-class’ Spanish cruisers: Blas de Lezo class Blas de Lezo in 1929…
Zara class torpedo vessels (1880)
Zara class torpedo vessels (1880) Zara, Spalato, Sebenico, Lussin The forgotten Zara class cruisers When speaking of “Zara”, the name…
Holland class cruisers (1895)
The Netherlands – 1895-97: HNLMS Holland, Zeeland, Friesland, Gelderland, Noordbrabant, Utrecht. The Dutch Apollo-like cruisers after the Apollo class cruisers…
Type 091 (Han class) nuclear attack submarines (1970)
Type 091 (Han class) SSNs (1970) Chinese PLAN (1970-90) – 5 ships ChangZheng 5 (405) in 1993 The first Chinese…
Pamiat Azova (1886)
Pamiat Azova (1886) Russia (1886) The old sailing cruiser of the Tsar: Several ships in WW1 had far past their…
WW2 German Amphibious Ships
Germany (1940-44) – About 500 Amphibious ships German amphibious warfare in WW2: Prahme, converted riverine barges converted as landing ships…
Furutaka class Cruisers (1925)
Heavy Cruisers built 1922-26: IJN Furutaka, Kako The First Japanese “washington” cruisers: The two heavy cruisers of the Furutaka class…
WW2 American Battleships
USA – 1914-1945, 28 battleships Two generations of battleships: On December 6, 1941, the US Navy was confident. Despite two…
Potemkine (1903)
Potemkine (1903) Russia (1903): Kniaz Potemkin Travichesky (Panteleimon) The Potemkine: Movie famous: The very name of Potemkine evoke the Russian…
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