Photos Navies Of All Nations

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Germany:
Admiral Graf Spee in 1939.

German Navy S-30 type S-Boot docked at Ostend (Belgium) , 1942. As war progressed the initial single 20 mm gun grew to several combinations of 20 mm and 37 mm guns + 2 x 533 mm torpedoes, they were capable of 36 knots with a 21 men crew.

The commander of the U-96, Lieutenant-Commander Heinrich Lehmann-Villenbrock, on the bridge. Oct-Dec 1941

 

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RN:
HMS Blake with her full helicopter complement

 

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RN:
HMS Duke of York in August 1945 while serving in the Pacific Fleet. IWM photograph WM A 30081.

 

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Imperial Japan:
Forward guns and superstructure of battleship IJN Yamashiro, 1943-1944.

IJN Shoho in Yokosuka shortly after being converted into an aircraft carrier, early 1942.

 

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Italy:
The Italian cruiser Carlo Alberto was the second of two Vettor Pisani-class armored cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the 1890s.

Heavy cruiser RN Bolzano. Bolzano was a unique heavy cruiser, sometimes considered to be a member of the Trento class, built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the early 1930s

Light cruiser RN Alberico da Barbiano was an Italian Giussano-class light cruiser, that served in the Regia Marina during World War II. She was named after Alberico da Barbiano, an Italian condottiero of the 14th century.

 

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USN;
USS Tripoli (LHA 7) is launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Pascagoula, MS, May 1st, 2017. USS Tripoli was commissioned in San Diego, CA on July 15th, 2020.

MV-22B Osprey taking off from USS America (LHA 6), November 2016

 

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Russia:
Udaloy II Class Admiral Chabanenko underway

 

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USN:
USS Columbus (CG-12), at left, and USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5) Moored to Buoys 21, 22 & 23, at San Diego, California, 14 March 1964. Photographed by PH2 R.D. Fennell, USN. Official U.S. Navy Photograph

 

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USN:
Aerial view of warships at the base piers of Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia (USA), circa August 1944. Among them are:

• the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63), the largest ship;
• the battlecruiser USS Alaska (CB-1), on the other side of the pier;
• the escort carrier USS Croatan (CVE-25), and two destroyers, a Fletcher-class destroyer at the pier and a Clemson/Wilkes-class-destroyer moored outboard.

 

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RN:
Admiral-class pre-dreadnought battleship HMS Camperdown

 

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Brazilian Navy - NAe São Paulo (A-12)

 

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MV-22B Osprey taking off from USS America (LHA 6), November 2016

Great shadows on the deck.

 

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German Navy Destroyers Hamburg Class (Decommissioned)

D 184 "Hessen"

D 182 "Schleswig-Holstein"

 

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Sailor stands lookout onboard USS Porter (DDG 78) while participating in exercise SEA BREEZE. by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

Sailors wave to the Indian Navy frigate INS Shivalik (F 47) in the Indian Ocean by Official U.S. Navy Page, on Flickr

 

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USSR:
Battleship Sevastopol at some point in the late 1940's.

Project 58 (Kynda) class Admiral Golovko, 18 Sep 1990

Kanin class destroyer Gordyy between 1979 - 1982

 

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RN:
HMS Hermione's forward turrets with HMS Ark Royal and HMS Nelson in the distance

HMS Berwick and HMS Liverpool in drydock at Rosyth, 1943

Battleship HMS Duke of York departing Portland Harbour, 1946. Her sister ships HMS Anson and HMS Howe are in the harbour.

HMS Vanguard (23) underway 1947

 

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Russia:
Nuclear-powered missile cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov" of the Kirov / Orlan class at the final stage of modernisation.

Dmitry (also Dmitriy) Rogachev (375) is the second of six planned entries of the Project 22160-class large patrol ship group serving the modern Russian Navy. Rogachev follows lead-ship Vasily Bykov (368) into service (December 2018).

Slava class cruiser Varyag

Smetlivy is the sole surviving member of the Kashin class and will be preserved as a museum

 

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Australia:
HMAS Sydney DDG 42 the third and final Hobart class DDG in her home port and namesake city Sydney

Hobart-class air warfare destroyer HMAS Hobart (DDG 39) pulls alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam as part of the 100 Years of Mateship celebration between the United States and Australia.

2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the first time U.S. and Australian troops fought side by side in an offensive action, at the Battle of Hamel on France’s Western Front during World War I

 

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USN:
USS Abraham Lincoln's Sea Sparrow launchers in action.

USS Montgomery fires her SeaRAM.

A Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launches from the forward RAM sponson aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 exercises. USN photo.

 

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USN:
The guided missile destroyer Zumwalt (DDG-1000) left the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in a snowstorm on March 24, 2016 for its acceptance trials ahead of delivery to the U.S. Navy, US Navy Photo