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Naval Technology
Naval Technology – Every field. ⚙ From the origins to these days: Naval Technology About a definition of naval technology…
Type 053H2G Jiangwei I class Frigates (1990)
Chinese PLAN (1990) – Anqing, Huainan, Huaibei, Tongling Based on the classic NATO: Jianghu class (Type 053H), the Type 053H2G…
Florida class battleships (1910)
USA (1910) Florida, Utah The third American dreadnoughts: The USS Florida and Utah, very close to the Delaware, were distinguished…
WW1 British Destroyers
WW1 British Destroyers Royal Navy (1895-1919) – About 536 ships WW1 British Destroyers: 26 knotters | 27 knotters | 30…
Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri (1910) Italy (1910) Dreadnought Battleship The first Italian Dreadnought With limited industrial capabilities compared to the UK, Italy…
Admiral Spaun & Novara class cruisers
Admiral Spaun & Novara class cruisers Austria-Hungary (1909-13) SMS Admiral Spaun, Novara, Saida, Helgoland. The last Austro-Hungarian cruisers The Novara…
SMS Gefion (1893)
German Empire, Light Cruiser One of the oldest German cruisers in 1914: SMS Gefion was the second oldest German cruiser…
Battleship Henri IV (1899)
France (1899) – France’s strangest pre-dreadnought Background The French Navy was under the influence of the ‘Jeune Ecole‘ (‘Young School’)…
NMS Elisabeta (1887)
Romania (1899) Romania’s only cruiser The flagship of the Romanian navy, the protected cruiser Elisabeta was built in Armstrong, Elswick…
Battle of Hanko (1941)
Introduction: After the Winter war ended, the 1940 treaty of Moskow allocated to USSR surrounding islands, several coastal artillery sites,…