Posted in Royal Norwegian Navy

Tordenskjold-class coastal defence ship (1897)

Tordenskjold-class coastal defence ship (1897) Coast Defence Ships (panserskipet) – Norwegian Navy 1896-1948 HNoMS Tordenskjold, Harald Haarfagre The Norwegian Capital…

Posted in ww2 Royal Navy

Colossus class light fleet Aircraft Carriers (1944)

First of the ambitious 1942 light Fleet Carrier United Kingdom – 1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier (1944) Colossus, Glory, Ocean,…

Posted in Swedish Navy WWI Swedish-Navy-ww2

HSwMS Clas Fleming (1912)

HSwMS Clas Fleming (1912) Swedish Navy – Minelayer cruiser 1911-1960 Commissioned in 1914, Clas Fleming was among the first Swedish…

Posted in WW2 Japanese Navy

Oyodo (1943)

Ōyodo (1943) – The last IJN cruiser IJN Heavy Cruiser 1942-45: Oyodo, Niyodo (cancelled), 11 more. The last IJN cruiser…

Posted in ww2 Royal Navy

Swordfish (S) class submersibles (1931)

Patrol Submersible 1930-1945: HMS Swordfish, Sturgeon, Seahorse, Starfish. Birth of a great standard: The S-class (1930-1980s) HMS Seawolf (cc) The…

Posted in ww2 turkish navy

Birinci İnönü class submersibles (1927)

Birinci İnönü class submersibles (1927) Turkish Navy Introduction on Turkish Submarine 1923-1935 The development of Turkish submarines went on a…

Posted in ww2 British subs ww2 Royal Navy

Rainbow class submersibles (1930)

R (Rainbow) class submersibles (1930) Patrol Submersibles 1929-1931: HMS Rainbow, Regulus, Regent, Rover The Rainbow-class submarine (R class) were four…

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River (Thames) class submersibles (1932)

Oceanic Submersibles 1931-1945: HMS Thames (N71), HMS Severn (N57), HMS Clyde (N12) Britain’s last Fleet submarines HMS Clyde underway for…

Posted in WW2 Japanese Navy

Agano class cruisers (1941)

Agano class cruisers (1941) light Cruisers Agano, Noshiro, Yahagi, Sakawa The last IJN light cruisers The Agano class (阿賀野型軽巡洋艦) were…

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King George V class Battleships (1939)

King Georges V class fast battleships (1938) United Kingdom (1937-1941)King Georges V, Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Howe, Anson…