Category: ww1 US Navy
Eagle Boats (1918)
USA (1918) 60 ASW vessels PE1-60. Ancestors of WW2 PC Boats: The ‘Eagle boat’ resulted from a request to Henry…
New York class Battleships (1912)
USA (1912) USS New York, Texas The New York class became the first American battleships with 14-in guns and the…
Kearsage class battleships (1898)
USA (1896-99) USS Kearsarge, Kentucky The tandem turreted battleships: The Kearsarge class was certainly not the best remembered of the…
Chester class cruisers (1907)
Scout Cruisers (1907) – USS Chester, Birmingham, Salem The last American cruisers The title seems a bit exaggerating, but there…
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…
WW1 American Battleships
USA – 46 battleships The development of WW1 era American battleship really started with the USS Texas in 1890. Despite…
Florida class battleships (1910)
USA (1910) Florida, Utah The third American dreadnoughts: The USS Florida and Utah, very close to the Delaware, were distinguished…
New Mexico class battleships (1917)
USA (1917) – USS New mexico, Mississippi, Idaho The New Mexico, Idaho and Mississippi at Pearl Harbor in December 1943…
Montgomery class cruisers (1891)
USA (1891) Protected cruisers: Montgomery, Detroit, Marblehead. The Montgomery class were ordered in 1888 and commissioned in 1893-94. Of questionable…
WW1 US Navy Submarines
USA (1775-1921) – About 180 subs. From humble and daring Turtle in 1775 by inventor American David Bushnell, through the…
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