Displacing 24,000 tons, they check many of the main boxes on what a modern battleship should look like. Pyotr Velikiy, the only remaining Kirov-class battlecruiser in service ...

Roma was the third Littorio-class battleship, and by all accounts, she was graceful in appearance – a testament to Italian designs – unlike the blocky designs of British or German battleships ...

Italy’s Littorio -Class Battleship – The Ultimate Guide: During the Second World War, Italy constructed a formidable battleship class loaded with firepower. Also recognized as the Vittorio ...

A mere 44 years after the Monitor and the Virginia duked it out, the Royal Navy commissioned in 1906 what could be the first modern battleship—HMS Dreadnought. HMS Dreadnought. U.S. Navy History ...

Battleship Roma, Mattarella and the families of the victims on the Cavour in the Gulf of Asinara. Sardinia - L'Unione Sarda English ...

When the battleship USS Iowa was put into mothballs the last time, dial telephones were still the norm. Air conditioning was a luxury. Tomahawk missiles didn’t exist.Neither did the need for ...