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Edgar class protected cruisers (1891)

Edgar class protected cruisers (1891) United Kingdom (1891) HMS Edgar, Endmyon, Hawke, Gibraltar, Crescent, Royal Arthur, St Georges, Theseus, Grafton…

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Bretagne class Dreadnought Battleships (1914)

France (1914) – Bretagne, Provence, Lorraine France’s wartime dreadnoughts Before the war, France’s first dreadnoughts, the Courbet class, just entered…

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Courbet class Dreadnought Battleships (1911)

France (1911) – Courbet, Paris, France, Jean Bart France’s first dreadnoughts wow’s rendition of the Courbet class The Four Courbet…

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Brandenburg class Battleships (1892)

Brandenburg class Battleships (1892) Germany (1892) – Brandenburg, Wörth (1914) Germany’s first pre-dreadnoughts Certainly the oldest battleships German Navy in…

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Active class Cruisers

Active class cruisers United Kingdom (1911) Active, Amphion, Fearless The last prewar scout cruisers This class of three ships were…

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Nassau class battleships (1906)

Nassau class battleships (1908) SMS Nassau, Rheinland, Posen, Westfalen Germany’s first dreadnoughts The four Nassau (Nassau, Westfalen, Rheinland, Posen) were…

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Lion class Battlecruisers (1910)

Lion class Battlecruisers (1910) HMS Lion, Princess Royal, Queen Mary Beatty’s “splendid cats” at Jutland were a source of pride…

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Indefatigable class battlecruisers (1907)

United Kingdom – Battlecruisers – Indefatigable, Australia, New Zealand Development and design This second-class of battle cruisers (1908 plan) was…

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Invincible class Battlecruisers (1907)

Invincible class Battlecruisers (1907) United Kingdom (1907) – Battlecruisers – Invincible, Indomitable, Inflexible Introduction: The world’s first battlecruisers Cruisers, naturally…

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Admiralty M-class destroyers

Admiralty M-class destroyers United Kingdom (1915) Destroyers – 85 Emergency War Construction Programme At the outbreak of war, the Admiralty…