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Today, there are eight permanent museum battleships in existence in the United States – nine if you count the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl...
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Today, there are eight permanent museum battleships in existence in the United States – nine if you count the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl...
Battleship Montana: The Super Battleships Never Built – In September 2020, the future Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Montana (SSN-794) was christened in a ceremony at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)...
With primary armament that consisted of nine 16-inch (406mm)/50-caliber guns in three 3-gun turrets, including two forward and one aft, the U.S. Navy’s four...
USS South Dakota, A Quick Battleship History: During the First World War, the U.S. Navy began to move forward with a new class of battleships....
Battleship USS Maryland, a 4 Minute History Lesson: Laid down at Newport News Shipbuilding in April 1917, and commissioned in July 1921, USS Maryland (BB-46)...
Despite being de facto “allies” in the years leading up the First World War, Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy distrusted each other. The...
The Royal Navy’s HMS Dreadnought, which was launched in 1906, had such an impact on naval design that she essentially made all previous battleships...
Albeit not as famous as the USS Arizona or USS Missouri, the USS Indiana (BB-1) has the notable distinction of being the United States...
Early on November 12, 1944, 29 Lancaster bombers of the British Royal Air Force took off from their bases in northern Scotland and headed...
On December 7, 1941, the United States Navy suffered the greatest loss in its history. The force of the Imperial Japanese Navy targeted the eight U.S. battleships that...