Month: June 2016
Courbet class Dreadnought Battleships (1911)
France (1911) – Courbet, Paris, France, Jean Bart France’s first dreadnoughts wow’s rendition of the Courbet class The Four Courbet…
Brandenburg class Battleships (1892)
Brandenburg class Battleships (1892) Germany (1892) – Brandenburg, Wörth (1914) Germany’s first pre-dreadnoughts Certainly the oldest battleships German Navy in…
The Königin Luise Event (5 August 1914)
United Kingdom vs. Germany First naval action of the war The very first action of the great war occurred on…
Active class Cruisers
Active class cruisers United Kingdom (1911) Active, Amphion, Fearless The last prewar scout cruisers This class of three ships were…
Nassau class battleships (1906)
Nassau class battleships (1908) SMS Nassau, Rheinland, Posen, Westfalen Germany’s first dreadnoughts The four Nassau (Nassau, Westfalen, Rheinland, Posen) were…