Category: ww1 US Navy
USS Brooklyn (1895)
Armoured Cruiser (1895) The USS Brooklyn in a few lines Recognizable by her three very tall funnels, the USS Brooklyn…
WW1 US Navy Destroyers
USA – 347 ships (1899-1921) Overview of American destroyers in ww1: Mothballed Flushdeckers at San Diego in 1928 – USN…
Baltimore class protected cruisers (1888)
USA (1888) USS Baltimore, Philadelphia Although you are probably more familiar to the WW2 Baltimore class heavy cruisers, there was…
USS Newark (1890)
USA (1890) Protected Cruiser. The last of mixed cruisers: The USS Newark was a mixed cruiser (steam and sail), and…
USS New York (1891)
USA – Armoured Cruiser The first American Armoured Cruiser The USS Saratoga is certainly not as well-known as the aircraft…
Indiana class battleships (1898)
USA (1893): USS Indiana, Oregon, Massachusetts The first American battleships: In 1890 there was a transition between the “old navy”…
American Torpedo Boats (1885-1901)
USA – 35 boats Prologue: Early precursors (1800-1870s) The invention of the “Torpedo” While the torpedo was invented only in…
WW1 US Navy Gunboats
WW1 American Gunboats 42 ships (1889-1914) Overview of American Gunboats in ww1 Among the first ships built for the “new…
Delaware class battleships (1909)
USA (1909) USS Delaware, North Dakota USS North Dakota The Delaware class in short Dreadnought battleships of the Delaware class…
Pittsburg class armoured cruisers (1903)
USA – As renamed: USS Pittsburg, Huntington, California (never renamed), Pueblo, Frederick, Huron The first 1900 Armoured cruisers serie: The…
