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…

Posted in 1890 Danish Navy ww1 danish navy

HDMS Iver Hvitfeldt (1886)

Coast Defence Ship built 1884-87, decomm. 1919 Next entry after the ram Tordenskjold. HDMS Iver Hvitfeldt was a coastal defense…

Posted in 1890 Spanish Armada

Alfonso XII class cruisers (1887)

Spanish unprotected cruisers (1881-1991): Alfonso XII, Reina Cristina, Reina Mercedes 1891-1900 The Alfonso XII class were three Spanish masted unprotected…

Posted in german navy 1890

SMS Hansa (1872)

Central Citadel Ironclad built 1868-75. Service until 1875-1888 SMS Hansa was an ironclad corvette built in 1868–1875, and first ironclad built…

Posted in 1890 Spanish Armada War of 1898

Velasco class cruisers

Armada (1880-1927): Velasco, Gravina, Infanta Isabel, Isabel II, Cristóbal Colón, Don Juan de Austria, Don Antonio de Ulloa, Conde del…

Posted in 1890 fleets

Atlanta class cruisers (1883)

USA – Armoured Cruiser 1888-1898 The first Atlanta class cruisers (some says Boston class) were a pair of protected cruisers,…

Posted in 1890 Spanish Armada War of 1898

Aragon class cruisers (1879)

Armada (1880-1905): Aragón, Navarra, Castilla The Aragon class were three unprotected wooden-built cruisers between 1869 and 1882 for the Spanish…

Posted in german navy 1890

Sachsen class (1877)

Central Citadel Ironclads built 1874-83: SMS Sachsen, Bayern, Würtemberg, Baden. Service until 1910-1920 The Sachsen class were called “armored corvettes”,…

Posted in 1890 fleets War of 1898

USS Maine (1889)

USA – Armoured Cruiser 1888-1898 USS Maine was the first USN armoured cruiser made famous by the war she indirectly…

Posted in 1890 Danish Navy 1890 fleets

HDMS Lindormen (1868)

Dansk marine – Ironclad (1868-1907) HDMS Lindormen was a Danish ironclad and monitor built for the Royal Danish Navy in…