A small but dangerous group of Islamic extremists, operating out of the shadows of brutal dictatorships and striking out at the international community. Multiple undeclared wars over more than a…
Photographs of the Royal Navy battlevruiser HMS Renown covering her service period from World War 1 , the inter-war period and World War Two.
Impervious to the cannon-balls of opposing ships, the frigate USS Constitution earned the nickname "Old Ironsides." Here's a rundown of the wood that contributed to her fame.
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The Redoutable was the world's first ironclad effectively using steel as primary construction material. This very large, interesting central battery ship was rebuilt in 1894 and remained in service until 1910
Dutch Council of War on the De Zeven Provinciën, De Ruyter's flagship, June 10, 1666 by Maarten Platje This meeting took place on the eve of the Dutch victory in the Four Day Battle against the English fleet. #ageofsail #Dutchnavy #Royalnavy
In my endless quest to see everything I have ever been interested in since I was a kid, I recently walked across the Ben Franklin Bridge over the Delaware River from Philadelphia, PA to Camden, NJ …
The incredibly vivid pictures show vast war ships and a PBY flying boat burning in the aftermath of the bombs dropped by the Japanese aircraft
HMS Victory in the snow, 2009.
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, navies were very important. The maritime powers of Europe, particularly England, France, Spain, the
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