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Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 30, 2017
Posted in Austro-Hungarian Navy

Zenta class cruisers (1897)

Zenta class cruisers (1897) Zenta, Aspern, Szigetvar Three cruisers for a reverence: The Zenta class were obsolete by the time…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 26, 2017
Posted in ww2 French Navy

WW2 French Destroyers

(1923-1939), about 90 ships Almost 20 years of development French Destroyer Frondeur of the L’Adroit-class – Official U.S. Navy photo…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 23, 2017
Posted in WW1 Japanese Navy

Tsukuba class Battlecruisers (1905)

Tsukuba class Battlecruisers (1905) Japan (1905) Tsukuba, Ikoma Half-way between armoured cruisers and battlecruisers: Tsukuba and Ikoma, massive ships armed…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 18, 2017
Posted in ww1 german navy

Braunschweig class battleships (1902)

Braunschweig class battleships (1902) Germany (1906) Battleships Braunschweig, Elsass, Hessen, Prussen, Lothringen Improved pre-dreadnoughts with three funnels The Braunschchweig were…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 8, 2017
Posted in ww2 Italian Navy

Giuseppe Miraglia

Italy (1923) Seaplane Carrier Italy’s ww2 seaplane carrier: De Facto naval rivalry between France and Italy was traduced on an…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 6, 2017
Posted in cold war us navy

USS Long Beach (1960)

Missile Cruiser USS Long Beach Nuclear-powered missile cruiser This great cruiser is probably as famous as the aircraft carrier USS…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 4, 2017
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

Blake class protected cruisers

United Kingdom (1889) HMS Blake, Blenheim HMS Blake in the 1890, in typical peacetime livery, black hull, white superstructures and…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 31, 2017
Posted in WW1 French Navy

WW1 French Torpedo Boats

WW1 French Torpedo Boats 350 Torpedo Boats (1870s-1914) Introduction: French doctrine about TBs The French did not invented the torpedo…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 27, 2017
Posted in ww1 US Navy

USS New York (1891)

USA – Armoured Cruiser The first USN Armoured Cruiser: The USS New York, later Saratoga, is certainly not as well-known…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 25, 2017
Posted in Austro-Hungarian Navy

Radetzky class battleships (1908)

Radetzky class battleships (1908) Radetzky, Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand, Zrinyi (1908) SMS Radetzky: the last Austrian pre-dreadnought In February 1906, HMS…