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Key Points: Building an Iowa-class battleship today would be a monumental challenge for the U.S. shipbuilding industry. Originally costing $100 million during World War...
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Key Points: Building an Iowa-class battleship today would be a monumental challenge for the U.S. shipbuilding industry. Originally costing $100 million during World War...
Key Points: The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied World War I and II battleship, recently underwent a $60 million refurbishment, preserving her legacy as...
Total Failures: Russia’s Kirov-class battlecruisers, once symbols of Soviet naval power, now represent an era long past. -At 28,000 tons and over 800 feet...
The aging battleship was built during World War I and served gallantly during the Second World War, but was formally decommissioned in early January...
Critics of the move worried at the time that the large battleships were vulnerable, easy targets for Russia — concerns that would be even...
In the annals of United States Naval history, Vice Admiral Willis Augustus Lee Jr. (May 11, 1888 – August 25, 1945) is a relatively...
The British press has noted that the crew onboard the Chuan 68 is well known as illegal scavengers, and this has been seen as...
Hyūga almost became the last aircraft carrier to be sunk from enemy fire as well. However, just a day later, on July 29, the...
USS California: Attacked At Pearl Harbor But Made an Amazing Comeback – There was no shortage of “heroes” on December 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor, and...
The US Navy's USS Washington has the distinction of sinking an enemy battleship in “one on one” combat during World War II.