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05/11/2025

USS ALABAMA (BB-60) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

in the , cir March 4th 1943

26/08/2025

USS MISSOURI (BB-63) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

The battleship (BB 63) returns to Ford Island after finishing scheduled repairs at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. ⚓🇺🇸

Missouri underwent three months and $18 million of preservation and maintenance repairs at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard.

09/06/2025

USS WEST VIRGINIA (BB-48) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

steaming to Puget Sound after being salvaged and repaired at .

08/06/2025

BRETAGNE 🇫🇷 | BATTLESHIP OF FRENCH NAVY

Dreadnought Battleship pictured in 1925.

Bretagne was the lead ship of her class of three built in the 1910s for the . Bretagne entered service in February 1916, after the start of . She spent the bulk of her nearly 25-year-long career with the Mediterranean Squadron and sometimes served as its flagship. During World War I she provided cover for the Otranto Barrage that blockaded the Austro-Hungarian Navy in the Adriatic Sea, but saw no action.

After broke out in September 1939, Bretagne escorted troop convoys and was briefly deployed to the Atlantic in search of German blockade runners and commerce raiders. invaded France on 10 May 1940 and the only six weeks later, at which time the battleship was stationed in Mers-el-Kébir, French Algeria. Fearful that the Germans would seize the French Navy, the British attacked the ships there on 3 July 1940 after the French refused to surrender or demilitarise the fleet, Bretagne was hit four times and exploded, killing the majority of her crew. Her wreck was salvaged in 1952 and broken up for scrap.

29/05/2025

RICHELIEU 🇫🇷 | BATTLESHIP OF FRENCH NAVY

on its final cruise as it travels to , to enter the reserve fleet, February 21, 1956 👌👌

29/05/2025

USS CALIFORNIA (BB-44) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

The (BB-44), a battleship, is pictured around 1924 during the interwar period.

Commissioned in 1921, The USS California was among the U.S. Navy’s most advanced battleships at the time, featuring heavy armour and powerful 14-inch guns.

28/05/2025

HMS WARSPITE (03) 🇬🇧 | THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVY BATTLESHIP

( ) remains in Royal Navy service.

The longest range gunnery hit in naval combat is 26,000 yards, shared between HMS Warspite against in July 1940 and against a month before.

31/03/2025

HMS HOOD (C-51) 🇬🇧 | THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVY BATTLECRUISER SHIP

The Royal Navy steams into the of the , circa 1939 in ,

20/03/2025

USS MASSACHUSETTS (BB-59) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

Battleship refueling in the from the oiler , 18 October 1944.

Note Massachusetts’ starboard twin mount 5”/38 caliber guns at their full 85-degree elevation.

03/03/2025

HMS LION (C-34) 🇬🇧 | THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVY BATTLECRUISER SHIP

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10/02/2025

MIKASA 🇯🇵 | IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY

Here's a rare photo of one of Japan's current national treasures - The Flagship of in the , the Imperial Japanese in a drydock in Vladivostok in circa 1921.

was laid down by Vickers at their Barrow-in-Furness shipyard on 24 January 1899 and commissioned on 1 March 1902.

During the Russo-Japanese War, she participated at the
1. on 9 February 1904
2. on 10 August 1905
3. on 27 May 1905.

Mikasa was decommissioned in 1923 in accordance with the Washington Naval Treaty and preserved as a in .

Mikasa is unique in being the only remaining battleship built in the , being one of the only two remaining ships that participated in the Russo-Japanese war and being the only remaining in existence.

09/01/2025

USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) 🇺🇸 | THE UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP

🎆🎆HAPPY NEW YEAR 2025🎆🎆

The decommissioned battleship (BB-64) is berthed at in downtown

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