Month: September 2017

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 30, 2017
Posted in ww1 german navy

Gazelle class cruisers (1898)

Germany (1898) SMS Gazelle, Niobe, Nymphe, Thetis, Ariadne, Amazone, Medusa, Frauenlob, Arcona, Undine The first modern light cruisers: The Gazelle…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 27, 2017
Posted in WW1 Royal Navy ww2 Royal Navy

Hawkins class cruisers (1920)

United Kingdom (1920) Hawkins, Frobisher, Effingham, Cavendish, Raleigh First and last heavy cruisers of ww1 In 1914, the Royal Navy…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 23, 2017
Posted in WW1 French Navy

WW1 French Battlecruisers (Projects)

WW1 French Battlecruisers (Projects) Paper projects (1913) French what-if battlecruisers A bit provocative in its title, this article is dedicated…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 20, 2017
Posted in ww1 naval battles

Lake Tanganyika’s naval battles

Reichsmarine vs Royal Navy Probably the strangest naval battle of ww1 Lake Tanganyika was one of the largest watery surface…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 16, 2017
Posted in Austro-Hungarian Navy

Austro-Hungarian Torpedo Boats

Austro-Hungarian Torpedo Boats Austria-Hungary (1875-1916) Austro-Hungarian Torpedo Boats: The torpedo invention: Austro-Hungary almost invented the torpedo: An unknown Austro-Hungarian Officer…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 13, 2017
Posted in ww1 US Navy

Indiana class battleships (1898)

USA (1893): USS Indiana, Oregon, Massachusetts The first American battleships: In 1890 there was a transition between the “old navy”…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: September 9, 2017
Posted in ww1 Italian Navy ww2 Italian Navy

Cavour class battleships

Regia Marina (1911) Battleships Guilio Cesare, Conte di Cavour, Leonardo Da Vinci The new Italian Battleships The first Italian dreadnought…