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HMS Furious (1917)
HMS Furious (1917) United Kingdom – Aircraft Carrier History’s first aircraft carrier The HMS Furious is like a warship with…
Battle of Tsushima 1905
Battle of Tsushima 1905 Russki flot vs Nihhon Kaigun The great seism in naval matters The battle of Tsushima is…
New Mexico class battleships (1917)
USA (1917) – USS New mexico, Mississippi, Idaho The New Mexico, Idaho and Mississippi at Pearl Harbor in December 1943…
Type Ia U-Boats (1936)
Type Ia, the oceanic type Germany (1936) U25, U26 The Unterseebooten Typ I, were in direct line inspired by the…
Hōshō (1921)
Japan, 1921. Aircraft Carrier The Hōshō, world’s first purpose-built aircraft carrier Hosho was the first Japanese aircraft carrier. And a…
La Galissonnière class cruisers (1934)
France – La Galissonnière, Gloire, Georges leygues, Montcalm, Jean de Vienne, Marseillaise The best French light cruisers? The La Galissonière…
Armistice and consequences
The end of the war to end all wars Today, 11 November 2018, we remember the sacrifice of an entire…
Pisa class armoured cruisers (1907)
Pisa class armoured cruisers (1907) Italy – Regia Marina Pisa, Amalfi Based on the Regina Elena Battleships These two ships…
Imperatritsa Mariya class battleships (1913)
Imperatritsa Mariya class battleships (1913) Russia (1914) Imperatritsa Mariya, Imperatritsa Ekaterina Velikaya, Imperator Aleksander III The revised Gangut: Russia’s second…
Regina Elena class battleships (1904)
Regina Elena class battleships (1904) Italy – Regia Marina – Regina Elena, Roma, Vittorio Emmanuele, Napoli The world’s fastest battleships…