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Kaiser Friedrich III class Battleships

Kaiser Friedrich III class Battleships Germany (1896) Friedrich III, Wilhelm II, Wilhelm der Grosse, Karl der Grosse, Barbarossa The “Emperors”…

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WW1 US Navy Gunboats

WW1 American Gunboats 42 ships (1889-1914) Overview of American Gunboats in ww1 Among the first ships built for the “new…

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RMS Titanic (1911)

United Kingdom (1911) Before the tragedy, there was a luxury liner And the Titanic was the objective pride of the…

Posted in ww1 Russian Navy

Sissoi Veliky class battleships (1896)

Sissoi Veliky class battleships (1896) Russia (1896) Battleships Rostislav, Sissoi Veliky Both battleships were very similar, in fact they were…

Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

Canopus class battleships (1897)

United Kingdom (1897) Canopus, Albion, Glory, Goliath, Ocean, Vengeance Successors of the Majestic Five ships of a new class of…

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Monarch class coastal battleships (1895)

Monarch, Wien, Budapest The Coastal Battleships: This type of “pocket” battleship existed in any second or third-rate navy alongside torpedo…

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Majestic class battleships (1894)

United Kingdom (1894) Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Jupiter, Illustrious, Magnificient, Mars, Prince Georges, Victorious British oldest battleships in WW1 When they…

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Aoba class heavy cruisers (1926)

Heavy Cruisers of the IJN (1924-27): Aoba, Kinugasa The two Aoba class thus followed the Furutaka a year apart as…

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Iron Duke class Dreadnoughts (1911)

United Kingdom (1911) Iron Duke, Marlborough, Benbow, Emperor of India The last prewar dreadnought class Last dreadnoughts before the revolutionary…

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Baltimore class heavy cruisers (1942)

Baltimore class (1942) Heavy cruisers (1942-46): USS Baltimore, Boston, Camberra, Quincy, Pittsburgh, St. Paul, Columbus, Chicago, Bremerton, Fall River, Los…