HMS King George V at Sydney, Australia, 1945
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A starboard quarter view of the stern sections of the decommissioned battleships USS Iowa (BB-61) and USS Wisconsin (BB-64) at Philadelphia, Sept 9, 1993
The French battleship Dunkerque, 1937.
SMS Baden. The rough equivalent to the Revenge-class super-dreadnoughts, Baden would be the last battleship ever completed by the Kaiserliche Marine.
USS New Jersey (BB-62) playing tag-a-long with one of the few ships she could never hope to catch in a race- USS Enterprise (CVN-65), 1989.
USS Utah, AG-16, former BB-31 being painted in Puget Sound in Aug 1941. Note the conversion work to a gunnery trainer due to the London Naval Treaty. She would be sunk at Pearl Harbor just a few months after this photo was taken
USS Arkansas (BB-33), off Manhattan, 1914. Laid down Jan 1910. 12 x 12" guns 26,000 tons, 20kn, 1000+ officers & crew. Served in both World Wars.
French battleship Gaulois
USS Maryland (BB-46) off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, on 5 August 1945, after her final wartime overhaul.
The battleship USS Tennessee providing naval gunfire support during the Second World War
Italian battleship Dante Alighieri performing gunnery exercises off Taranto, 1914
Gangut / Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya, 1915. Russian/Soviet battleship. 4 x 3 12" guns, 24,800 tons, 24kns. Survived both wars, scrapped by 1958. Sister ship in the background is probably the Marat. Note the deployed torpedo nets (which most countries were phasing out by this time).
Battleship #1 of the United States Navy- USS Indiana (BB-1). I love the curves on her superstructure, the massive, squat turret and the 13" guns, which are polished to a ridiculous shine.
A USN helicopter from USS Bennington takes off from the deck of HMS Vanguard while the RN battleship was oiling at sea. September 1953
USS Iowa (BB-61) and the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41) are surrounded by other ships of Battle Group Alpha while underway in formation, December 1, 1987.
The Iron Duke class battleship HMS Marlborough during the 1920s. The Iron Dukes fired a 1,400 lb shell from their 13.5-inch guns rather than the 1,266 lb shell of the first 13.5-inch armed ships.
HMS Ajax, Grand Harbor in Valetta, Malta, 1921.
Cruiser squadrons 4, 6, and 8 of the Japanese Navy off Shinigawa, October 1935.
USS Oregon (BB 3) circa 1905. Shown are the stern 13" and 8" turrets. Note the visitors on deck.
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