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Cargo Containers into Aircraft Carriers? The Royal Navy in 1982 faced a galling problem as it prepared to take back the Falkland Islands from Argentinian...
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Cargo Containers into Aircraft Carriers? The Royal Navy in 1982 faced a galling problem as it prepared to take back the Falkland Islands from Argentinian...
Operation Crossroads: A 5 Minute History – While burrowing through the vast Manhattan Project archives historian Alex Wellerstein turned up evidence that Bikini wasn’t the first Pacific...
The lead ship of a new class of three 32,000-ton battleships, USS New Mexico had been completed at the end of the First World...
Three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, on December 10, 1941 the battleship era truly ended. All eight of the U.S. Navy’s battleships...
5 Worst Submarine Disasters That Rocked the Modern Naval Era: Earlier this year, the Indonesian submarine KRI Nanggala-402 went missing during a deep dive that...
How Japan’s Battleship Yamato Became a Pop Culture Sensation: Many American kids today (and probably too many adults) are more likely to know more...
The Iowa-class was the Largest and Fastest American Battleships Ever Completed: Anyone who has ever built a model battleship likely has been taken aback...
The Iowa-class Aircraft Carrier – It Almost Happened Twice: During the Second World War, construction was halted on the final two of the planned...
Battleship Iowa to Become First National Museum of the Surface Navy? USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead vessel of the United States Navy’s final...
Falklands War, The Aircraft Carrier War That Never Occurred: In 1982, after years of simmering tensions, Argentina and the UK went to war over...