In the night of November 14-15, 1942, the USS Washington (BB-56) played head-swellingly big in the Second Naval Battle of ...

Quick Facts Ordnance BL 7.5-inch Mk II–Mk V guns, Type ... Ordnance BL 7.5-inch Mk II–Mk V guns ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Naval War College Review Vol. 64, No. 1, Winter 2011 ASYMMETRIC WARFARE AT SEA: The Naval Bat... ASYMMETRIC WARFARE AT SEA: The Naval Battles off ...

Naval strength has long been a vital factor in global politics. Here are 10 ships that were involved in key moments in major ...

The Essex-class aircraft carriers proved their worth in World War II, setting a standard for naval aviation ... air defense of their own. Twelve 5-inch guns, seventeen 40mm Bofors quad anti ...

The Mk 45 main gun system has been installed onto HMS Glasgow, the first of a class of eight Type 26 anti-submarine warfare frigates being built for the UK Royal Navy.

1, which came armed with four 5. ... until World War II. Armed with twin 8-inch guns and an airplane, Surcouf disappeared in 1942, probably after a collision with a merchantman. The U.S. Navy ...

5.5 inch Ordnance, breech loading 5.5 inch medium gun. The barrel is mounted on a two wheeled carriage with split trails. The spades on the trail are located on the top of each trail while in the ...

Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.

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Salvaged and renamed Sailfish, the boat served to the end of World War II ... 5.3 million tons, including one battleship, eight carriers, 11 cruisers, and 180 smaller warships. The U.S. Navy ...