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Belgrano class cruisers (1951)

Argentinian light cruisers: ARA 9 de Julio ex-Boise, ARA Belgrano ex-17 de Octubre, ex-USS Phoenix 1951-1982. Belgrano before 1982, photo…

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R class Submarines (1918)

USA (1916-46) R-1 to R-27, Coastal defence submersibles After the O class we saw last November 2023, here is one…

Posted in Greek-Navy

Nauarchos Miaoulis (1889)

Unprotected Cruiser Build 1885-1892, service 1879-1931 The Nauarchos (or Navarchos) Miaoulis was an unprotected Greek masted cruiser ordered in France…

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Bremen class Frigates

Bundesmarine, Type 122. Built 1979-90, in service until 2020. F207-214 Bremen, Niedersachsen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Emden, Köln, Karlsruhe, Augsburg, Lübeck The eight…

Posted in ww2 RN cruisers ww2 Royal Navy

Tiger class cruisers (1945)

United Kingdom (1945) – HMS Blake, Tiger, Lion 1959-78. The Tiger class were three and last light conventional cruisers built…

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Arethuse class submarines (1956)

Conventional Attack Submarines (S635, 636, 639, 640). Service 1957-1987: Aréthuse, Argonaute, Amazone, Ariane We continue our dive in cold war…

Posted in ww2 IT subs ww2 Italian Navy

Balilla class submarines (1927)

Oceanic Submersibles: Balilla, D. Millelire, A. Sciesa, E. Toti (1926-29) Laid down in 1925 and completed in 1928 (Sciesa 1929),…

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Chyetverikov MDR-6

1937-43: 44 built. The Chyetverikov MDR-6 was a 1930s Soviet Union reconnaissance flying-boat aircraft, and the only successful aircraft designed…

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Fatahilla class Corvettes (1978)

Missile Corvettes (Built Fijenoord 1978-80): KRI Fatahillah (361), KRI Malahayati (362) KRI Nala (363) The Fatahillah class corvettes in service…

Posted in 1890 fleets ww1 US Navy

USS Chicago (1885)

Protected Cruiser (1885) USS Chicago was a protected cruiser of the United States Navy and largest of the three cruisers…