Month: October 2017

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 31, 2017
Posted in WW1 French Navy

WW1 French Torpedo Boats

WW1 French Torpedo Boats 350 Torpedo Boats (1870s-1914) Introduction: French doctrine about TBs The French did not invented the torpedo…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 27, 2017
Posted in ww1 US Navy

USS New York (1891)

USA – Armoured Cruiser The first American Armoured Cruiser The USS Saratoga is certainly not as well-known as the aircraft…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 25, 2017
Posted in Austro-Hungarian Navy

Radetzky class battleships (1908)

Radetzky class battleships (1908) Radetzky, Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand, Zrinyi (1908) SMS Radetzky: the last Austrian pre-dreadnought In February 1906, HMS…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 21, 2017
Posted in ww1 naval battles

Battle of Gotland (July, 2, 1915)

Reichsmarine vs Russian Navy Fire on the Baltic The fact that the Baltic did not saw naval major battles like…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 18, 2017
Posted in ww1 Russian Navy

Cruiser Minin (1866)

Cruiser Minin (1866) Russia, 1866 The oldest cruiser worldwide ? The Minin (Минин) was still in service in 1914. By…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 10, 2017
Posted in WW1 Japanese Navy

WW1 Japanese Destroyers

WW1 Japanese Destroyers Japan (1898-1919) – About 180 ships A newcomer in destroyer design WW2 Japanese destroyers were certainly among…

Author: dreadnaughtz Published Date: October 5, 2017
Posted in Goodies

Modeller’s Corner: Ships model Kits

Classic ships Model Kits (injected) In all the recent ships posts (from 2021 onwards) you will find systematically a “modeller’s…