Posted in Naval Tech

Naval Technology

Naval Technology – Every field. ⚙ From the origins to these days: Naval Technology About a definition of naval technology…

Posted in Cold War Chinese Ships

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…

Posted in ww1 US Navy

Florida class battleships (1910)

USA (1910) Florida, Utah The third American dreadnoughts: The USS Florida and Utah, very close to the Delaware, were distinguished…

Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

WW1 British Destroyers

WW1 British Destroyers Royal Navy (1895-1919) – About 536 ships WW1 British Destroyers: 26 knotters | 27 knotters | 30…

Posted in ww1 Italian Navy

Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri (1910) Italy (1910) Dreadnought Battleship The first Italian Dreadnought With limited industrial capabilities compared to the UK, Italy…

Posted in Austro-Hungarian Navy

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…

Posted in ww1 german navy

SMS Gefion (1893)

German Empire, Light Cruiser One of the oldest German cruisers in 1914: SMS Gefion was the second oldest German cruiser…

Posted in WW1 French Navy

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’)…

Posted in Romanian Navy

NMS Elisabeta (1887)

Romania (1899) Romania’s only cruiser The flagship of the Romanian navy, the protected cruiser Elisabeta was built in Armstrong, Elswick…

Posted in ww2 naval battles

Battle of Hanko (1941)

Introduction: After the Winter war ended, the 1940 treaty of Moskow allocated to USSR surrounding islands, several coastal artillery sites,…