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Tage (1886)

Marine Nationale, Protected cruiser, 1889-1907 Tage was a protected cruiser, second one of the type entering service with the Marine…

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Grigorovitch M5 (1915)

Russian Imperial navy, 183 (300 until 1923*) built 1915-1917. The Grigorovich M-5 (Or Shchetinin M-5) was the best Russian World…

Posted in Royal Navy 1890

HMS Polyphemus

United Kingdom: Experimental torpedo ram (1881-1903) The Victorian Freak Among the “oddballs” of the Royal Navy, HMS Polyphemus is many’s…

Posted in ww1 Uboats

U9 class (1910)

Germany: SM U9, U10, U11, U12 (1910-1911) The U9 was the first in a series of four submersibles built at…

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Tillman’s Battleships (1917)

USA – paper projects Among the most outlandish project seriously prepared by the Bureau of Construction and Repair (C&R) of…

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New Navy: Tunisia

The Tunisian Navy today was established in 1959, as the “Marine nationale tunisienne” initially with French assistance, advisory personnel and…

Posted in CW UK frigates

Tenacious (Type 16) class Frigate

Royal Navy – 10 ships converted, service 1951-1967 HMS Orwell, Paladin, Petard, Teazer, Tenacious, Termagant, Terpsichore, Tumult, Tuscan, Tyrian The…

Posted in ww2 French Navy

Mogador class Destroyer (1937)

French Navy – Contre-Torpilleurs de 3000 tonnes. 2 built 1934-1939, in service until 1942: Mogador, Volta. The Mogador-class destroyers were…

Posted in U-Boats ww2 Kriegsmarine

Type-XVII U-Boat

Germany (1944), Coastal Subs, 16 planned, 7 completed The Type-XVII U-Boat was the only attempt of the Kriegsmarine to run…

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Turbine class destroyer

Regia Marina: 8 Built 1925-1928, all lost in action before Sept. 1944: Aquilone, Borea, Espero, Euro, Nembo, Ostro, Turbine, Zeffiro…