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Notoro class
Japanese seaplane tenders/Oilers 1919-1922: Notoro*, Shiretoko, Erimo, Sata, Tsurumi*, Shiriya, Irō 1922-45. IJN Notoro and Tusurumi were rare case of…
Yokosuka E1Y (1923)
IJN Multirole Observation seaplane 1924-1937 The Yokosuka E1Y was an Japanese observation floatplane of the twenties. It was designed and…
Vesikko
Finnish Navy – Merivoimat: Coastal submarine (1932-1945). The last Finnish submarine deployed in WW2 was another product Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw…
Saukko
Finnish Navy – Merivoimat: Coastal submarine (1930-1945). Saukko was in 1930 the world’s smallest submarine. At first this was another…
Vetehinen class submarines (1930)
Finnish Navy (Merivoimat): 3 submarines (1931-1950); Vetehinen, Vehiisi, Iku-Turso. The three Vetehinen class were the first Finnish submarines, ordered from…
Preussen class Ironclads (1873)
Prussian/German Navy – Ironclads Grosser Kurfürst, Preussen, Friedrich der Grosse 1869-1877 The Preussen class were three ironclad turret ships initiated…
UC-III class submersible (1918)
German Empire – 113 submersible planned, 25 comp.* UC-90 to UC-114 Type UC III minelaying submarines were designred and built…
HMS Hotspur (1870)
United Kingdom: 1871-1904 Ironclad Ram For the first post of this new year were open the ball with the oddballs…
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I wish you the best possible 2025 ! Despite what’s happening around the world, i wish you the best, in…
The Elbonian Navy (1945)
Supervised by Ivan Nodevējs, head of the Elbonian Post War purchase commission Following what was done by others and notably…
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