Category: ww1 warships

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: January 19, 2020
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

WW1 British Seaplane Carriers

WW1 British Seaplane Carriers United Kingdom (1914-21) 17 ships Pioneer in naval air warfare You would be surprised that on…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: December 19, 2019
Posted in WW1 Japanese Navy

Chikuma class cruisers (1911)

Chikuma class cruisers (1911) Japan (1911) Chikuma, Yahagi, Hirado The Japanese turbine Cruisers: The three cruisers described here are in…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: December 8, 2019
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy ww1 warships

HMS Tiger (1913)

HMS Tiger (1913) United Kingdom (1913) Battlecruiser The HMS Tiger: Feline beauty and hard shell Described by historian John Keegan…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 24, 2019
Posted in ww1 Italian Navy

Nino Bixio class cruisers (1912)

Nino Bixio class cruisers (1912) Italy (1912) Nino Bixio, Marsala The first modern Italian scouts The Nino Bixio class were…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: November 23, 2019
Posted in ww1 Italian Navy ww2 Italian Navy

Doria class battleships (1916)

Italy (1916/1937) Battleships Caio Duilio, Andrea Doria Cavour’s sister class: Doria The Andrea Doria class (or Caio Duilio class for…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 27, 2019
Posted in WW1 French Navy

WW1 French Cruisers

France (1870-1912) – About 60 cruisers The armoured cruiser Condé, from the Gloire class, seen from the Romanov Shtandard Imperial…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 16, 2019
Posted in WW1 Dutch Navy ww2 Dutch Navy

Holland class cruisers (1895)

The Netherlands – 1895-97: HNLMS Holland, Zeeland, Friesland, Gelderland, Noordbrabant, Utrecht. The Dutch Apollo-like cruisers after the Apollo class cruisers…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: September 19, 2019
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

Apollo class cruisers

Royal Navy (1890-91) – 21 cruisers The ‘Mythologic’ 2nd class protected cruisers The Apollo class were in WW1 already in…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: August 18, 2019
Posted in WW1 Japanese Navy

Satsuma class Battleships (1906)

Japan (1906) Satsuma, Aki The original half-dreadnoughts: The 薩摩型戦艦 Satsuma-gata senkan class was ordered in late 1904, under the War…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 28, 2019
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy

WW1 British Destroyers

WW1 British Destroyers Royal Navy (1895-1919) – About 536 ships WW1 British Destroyers: 26 knotters | 27 knotters | 30…