Warships of History

A History of Fightin' Ships Thru Time

Soviet ''Moskva'' - Class Helicopter Carrier

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/soviet-moskva-class-helicopter-carrier 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Moskva''-Class was a Helicopter Carrier Warship used by The Soviet Navy (and briefly Russian Navy), during the later phases of The Cold War. The …

US ''Sherman Forrest'' - Class Destroyer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-sherman-forrest-class-destroyer 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Forrest Sherman''-Class of US Navy Destroyers were the first such Warships built for The US Navy after the end of World War II. The Class was fo …

USS ''Bainbridge''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/uss-bainbridge 31st Jul 2021 - The USS ''Bainbridge'' was The US Navy's first Destroyer (then identified as ''Torpedo Boat Destroyers''). The ''Bainbridge'' was built in 1899 and la …

Radar Picket Ship

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/radar-picket-ship 31st Jul 2021 - A ''Picket Ship'' was a Class of Military Vessel developed and deployed as early as 1943 by Germany and Imperial Japan, and in 1944 by US and British …

HMS ''Ontario''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/hms-ontario 31st Jul 2021 - The British Warship ''Ontario'' was a ''6th Class'' Vessel (Sloop), once considered the largest Naval Warship assigned to The Great Lakes Squadron dur …

USS ''Ogala''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/uss-ogala 31st Jul 2021 - At first part of The State of Maine Steamship Company (1907) and The Eastern Steamship Company (until 1917), The SS ''Massachusetts” was sold to …

German ''P'' - Class Heavy Cruiser

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-p-class-heavy-cruiser 31st Jul 2021 - The ''P''-Class Heavy Cruiser was yet another part of The German Kreigsmarine re-arming and re-development Plan ''Z'' Designed to replace The ''Deutsc …

USS ''Dunderberg''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/uss-dunderberg 31st Jul 2021 - One of the “last” Casemate Ironclads built, USS “Dunderberg” (Swiss for “Thunder Mountain”), was originally a larg …

Japanese Landing Craft ''Shinshu Maru''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-landing-craft-shinshu-maru 31st Jul 2021 - The Imperial Japanese Vessel “Shinshu Maru” was a Landing Craft/Aircraft Carrier which was built in 1933. Launched the following year, The …

Austro-Hungarian ''Kaimen'' - Class Torpedo Boat

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/austrohungarian-kaimen-class-torpedo-boat 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Kaiman''-Class of Torpedo Boats were Fast attack Ships of The Austro-Hungarian Navy. They were used from 1904 to 1910. (24) such Vessels were pr …

The ''Courbet''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-courbet 31st Jul 2021 - With construction beginning in 1872 and Her launching in 1882, The French Ironclad Warship ''Courbet'' was a modern ''battleship'' of the late 19th Ce …

German Submarine ''Deutchsland''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-submarine-deutchsland 31st Jul 2021 - The German Vessel ''Deutchsland'' was a submersible Merchant Ship operated by The Lloyd Shipping Company. She was launched from Bremen, Germany in 191 …