Category: Industrial Era Battles

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: January 2, 2019
Posted in Industrial Era Battles

The Battle of lissa (1866)

The Trafalgar of ironclads 1860 Regia Marina vs 1860s KuK Kriegsmarine While on the other side of the Atlantic, a…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 28, 2018
Posted in Industrial Era Battles

Battle of Tsushima 1905

Battle of Tsushima 1905 Russki flot vs Nihhon Kaigun The great seism in naval matters The battle of Tsushima is…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: August 5, 2018
Posted in Industrial Era Battles

Bakumatsu & Meiji Era Ships

Japan (1855-1877) 35+ ships Definition: The arrival of Perry’s ships in 1853 quickstarted a serie of events called the “Bakumatesu”…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: February 10, 2018
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The Crimean War (1853-55)

This conflict, as questionable were its goals, saw for the first time cargo ships and armored batteries demonstrates their usefulness,…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 22, 2017
Posted in Industrial Era Battles War of 1898

Battle of Santiago de Cuba (july, 3, 1898)

Spanish Armada vs US Navy Cuba’s decisive naval battle The Battle of Santiago de Cuba, was seen by some as…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 19, 2017
Posted in Industrial Era Battles War of 1898

Battle of Manila May, 1, 1898

Spanish Armada vs US Navy Map of Manila’s battle actions (public domain) Swapping an Empire for Another The origins The…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: April 14, 2017
Posted in Industrial Era Battles Naval Battles

Battle of Yalu (1894)

Japanese vs Chinese Navy, 17 September 1894 The first major naval battle of the industrial era Less well known than…