Posted in ww2 australian navy

HMAS Adelaide (1918)

RAN Light protected Cruiser from Cockatoo 1915-22, decom. 1945 In this new cycle we open the ball of Australian Cruisers,…

Posted in Chinese-modern Modern Navies

Type 001 CNS Liaoning (16)

Chinese PLAN Aircraft Carrier. Comp. 2011, comm. 2012, Active CNS Liaoning (16) is the sole Chinese Type 001 aircraft carrier…

Posted in WW2 Japanese Navy

Momi class destroyers (1919)

Destroyers built 1918-22, Momi, Kaya, Nashi, Take, Kaki, Tsuga, Nire, Kuri, Kiku, Aoi, Hagi, Fuji, Susuki, Hishi, Hasu, Warabi, Tade,…

Posted in ww1 naval aviation

Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo (1917)

Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo (1917) RNAS/FAA 1917-19: 232 built all types combined. The Sopwith T.1 Cuckoo was a British torpedo carrier…

Posted in ww2 US Navy ww2 US subs

USS Dolphin (SS-169)

US Navy Submersible (1932-45) USS Dolphin (SS-169) was a single experimental submersible of the interwar, V-7 and later SF-10/SC-3, earning…

Posted in ww2 RN cruisers ww2 Royal Navy

Abdiel class minelayers (1940)

Minelayer cruisers – HMS Abdiel, Latona, Manxman, Welshman, Ariadne, Apollo The Abdiel class were six fast minelayers (cruisers) commissioned during…

Posted in 1870 Fleets 1870 Ottoman Navy

Osmanieh class ironclads (1864)

Ottoman Navy: Four British built Ironclads (1863-1866): Osmanieh, Mahmudieh, Abdul Aziz, Orkanieh The Osmanieh (or Osmaniye) class were four broadside…

Posted in cold war French ships

Cassard class Frigates (1985)

Guided missile Frigates 1976-2022: D 614 FS Cassard, D 615 Jean Bart, Courbet* D 616, D 617 (cancelled) The Cassard…

Posted in Brazilian Navy

Marcilio Dias class destroyers (1940)

Marinha do Brasil: 3 Destroyers built 1937-43, service until 1972 The Marcilio Dias or “M class” were the first modern…

Posted in cold war us navy us submarines

Lafayette class SSBNs (1965)

Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (1958-61), service 1963-1994: Lafayette, Alexander Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, John Adams, James Monroe, Nathan Hale, Woodrow Wilson,…