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St Vincent class battleships (1908)

St Vincent class battleships (1908) United Kingdom (1908) – St Vincent, Collingwood, Vanguard The second dreadnought-type serie The St Vincent…

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WW1 Japanese Battleships

WW1 Japanese Battleships Japan (1890-1919) About 30 capital ships Introduction: Japan was introduced the the idea of an ironclad very…

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WW1 Italian Cruisers

WW1 Italian Cruisers Regia Marina (1886-14) approx. 29 cruisers Foreworld about ww1 Italian cruisers Italy started with a motley collection…

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Courageous class battlecruisers (1915)

Courageous class battlecruisers (1915) United Kingdom – Battlecruisers The Courageous Class were three light battlecruisers intended for an Operation in…

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San Giorgio class Cruisers (1907)

San Giorgio class Cruisers (1907) Italy – Regia Marina San Giorgio, San Marco Cuniberti’s cruisers The San Giorgio class were…

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WW1 British Battleships

WW1 British Battleships United Kingdom: 80 battleships 1890-1918 Overview poster of British Capital Ships in WW1, including projects (light grey)…

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HMS Hermes (1919)

United Kingdom – Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes was the first (or second depending on the authors) purpose-built aircraft carrier. Indeed…

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Nordenfelt Submarines (1885)

UK – 1885-90 – 4 submersibles. The earliest military torpedo submarines: In 1886, Ottoman submarine Abdülhamid (1886) was the first…

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WW1 Japanese Cruisers

WW1 Japanese Cruisers Japan (1890-1919) About 34 cruisers Origin of IJN Cruisers: Meiji and Bakumatsu era Frigates: The origin of…

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Hospital Ships

World’s navies (1863 to today) As these lines are written, the world would remember medical personal and nurses involved in…