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WW2 Soviet submarines

WW2 Soviet submersibles Soviet Navy – 238 submersibles 1928-45 Boats surviving the civil war long before the civil war, with…

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Magdeburg class cruisers (1911)

Germany (1911) Magdeburg, Breslau, Strassburg, Stralsund A brand new league in German cruiser design: The Magdeburg class marked a new…

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Arethusa class cruisers (1934)

United Kingdom (1934-37) HMS Arethusa, Galatea, Penelope, Aurora The new generation British light cruisers The Arethusa class was the second…

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Battle of Midway (4-7 June 1942)

US Navy VS. Imperial Japanese Navy The turning point of the Pacific The Battle of Midway was one of these…

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Almirante Tamandaré (1890)

Almirante Tamandaré (1890) Brazil (1890) The first modern Brazilian Cruiser – The Almirante Tamandare is certainly not world famous not…

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Wyoming class battleships (1911)

USA (1910) Wyoming, Arkansas The Wyoming class: Last USN 12-in battleships: The Wyoming and Arkansas were a gradual improvement of…

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WW2 Japanese Submarines

WW2 Japanese Submarines IJN – About 85 submarines. Introduction: Ideas but wasted opportunities Just like aircraft carriers later, Japan was…

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WW1 French Cruisers

WW1 French Cruisers France (1870-1912) – About 60 cruisers The armoured cruiser Condé, from the Gloire class, seen from the…

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Blas de Lezo class cruisers (1922)

Spain – Méndez Núñez, Blas de Lezo. The ‘C-class’ Spanish cruisers: Blas de Lezo class Blas de Lezo in 1929…

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Zara class torpedo vessels (1880)

Zara class torpedo vessels (1880) Zara, Spalato, Sebenico, Lussin The forgotten Zara class cruisers When speaking of “Zara”, the name…