How German Battleships Defeated a British Aircraft Carrier in 1940 At ... one of the most controversial naval battles of World War II—perhaps the only time battleships single handedly took ...

Four World War One battleships sunk in Scapa Flow in Orkney ... Admiral Ludwig von Reuter ordered the deliberate sinking of his ships in WW1 because he feared either the resumption of hostilities ...

Has England wasted hundreds of millions of dollars in the construction of the Dreadnaught battleship? LONDON, May 4, 1909 (UPI) --This is the question British naval authorities are debating as the ...

The United States Navy (USN) entered World War II when Japanese aircraft ... This superficially resembled British practice of the day, in which battleships and battlecruisers shared core design ...

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The armoured cruiser played a key role in the Battle of Coronel, fought between the British Royal Navy and Germany's Imperial Navy off the coast of Chile. It was Britain's first naval defeat of ...