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WW1 British Submarines

WW1 British Submarines United Kingdom (1890-1918) About 350 subs 1885-1921. Overview of British ww1 submarines In the general sense, the…

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Etna class protected cruisers (1885)

Etna class protected cruisers (1885) Italy (1885) Etna, Vesuvio, Stromboli, Fieramosca The first Italian modern protected cruisers: Etna was the…

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Danton class Battleships (1909)

Danton class Battleships (1909) France (1909) Condorcet, Danton, Diderot, Mirabeau, Vergniaud, Voltaire France’s last pre-dreadnought battleships The six Dantons were…

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Canopus class battleships (1897)

Canopus class battleships (1897) United Kingdom (1897) Canopus, Albion, Glory, Goliath, Ocean, Vengeance Successors of the Majestic Five ships of…

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Majestic class battleships (1894)

Majestic class battleships (1894) United Kingdom (1894) Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Jupiter, Illustrious, Magnificient, Mars, Prince Georges, Victorious British oldest battleships…

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Iron Duke class Dreadnoughts (1911)

Iron Duke class Dreadnoughts (1911) United Kingdom (1911) Iron Duke, Marlborough, Benbow, Emperor of India The last prewar dreadnought class…

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Caio Duilio class ironclads (1879)

Caio Duilio class ironclads (1879) Caio Duilio, Dandolo A concentrate of innovations: Caio Duilio was the lead ship of the…

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Diadem class armoured cruisers (1896)

Diadem class armoured cruisers (1896) United Kingdom (1896): HMS Diadem, Amphitrite, Andromeda, Argonaut, Ariadne, Europa, Niobe, Spartiate The Diadem class…

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Powerful class Armoured Cruisers (1895)

Powerful class Armoured Cruisers (1895) United Kingdom (1895) – HMS Powerful, HMS Terrible The Anglo-Russian naval arms race Before the…

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Seaplane Carrier La Foudre (1895)

La Foudre (1895) France (1895) – Torpedo mothership/Seaplane carrier First life: As a torpedo boat mothership The Foudre in still…