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Lütf-ü Celil (Lufti Djelil) class Ironclad

Ottoman Navy: Ironclads, also known as Lütf-ü Celil and Hifz-ur Rahman (1868-70), service until 1909. The Lütf-ü Celil class were…

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Asar-i Şevket-class ironclad

Ottoman Navy: Ironclads Asar-i Şevket, Necm-i Şevket (1867-1870) After Asar-ı Tevfik only member of her class and built in France…

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Assar i Tewfik (1868)

Ottoman Navy: French built Ironclad (1867-1870) Asar-ı Tevfik (Ottoman Turkish: آثار توفیق, loosely Meaning: “God’s Favor”, was an Ottoman Navy…

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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…