Photos Navies Of All Nations

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USN:
The “Great White Fleet,” sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909, consisted of sixteen new battleships of the Atlantic Fleet.

Battleship USS Louisiana. (Battleship # 19) Photographed in harbour, shortly before World War I. Note blast deflector fitted to her foremast top.

USS Hatfield (DD-231) running trials circa 1920

USS Mississippi (BB-41) operating off Panama, circa 1923.

 

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USN:
SPIE training (Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction), USS Kennedy (CV-67), 2002

USS Fife (DD 991) in the Eastern Pacific Jun 25, 2002. She is enroute to annual UNITAS exercise conducted between June 27 and July 11, 2002, with naval forces from five nations off the coast of Chile. Photo by Lieutenant Corey Barker.

 

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USN:
Light cruiser USS Helena CL-50 View of the starboard side amidships, taken at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 27 June 1942, following repair of combat damage and an overhaul

USS Baltimore (CA-68) underway off the Massachusetts coast, 18 June 1943.

USS Enterprise (CV-6) underway, Nov 1945

Heavy cruiser USS Pensacola (CA-24) sinking, with her bow and stern blown off, while being used as a target ship, 10 November 1948

 

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RN:
Fiji class light cruiser HMS Bermuda at Giants Grave Wharf, awaiting scrapping, 1964.

 

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Imperial Germany:
Ex battleship Ostfriesland, now a target ship is getting prepared for the US Army Air Service tests. 3 days later, she'll become the first battleship to be sunk by aircraft. D-3 and D-4 blimps are in the air. July 18, 1921

 

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USN:
USS Monterey (CG-61) in the Atlantic, March 2021. She is due to be decommissioned Feb 2022.

USS Porter (DDG 78), Rota, Spain, Dec. 10, 2021. Photo Jacob Owen

USS Arleigh Burke departing the Black Sea, 15th December 2021

USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG-62) is back in drydock less than 11 months after leaving, and only 7 months after sea trials. The entire port shaft requires replacement Yokosuka, Japan, 17DEC21.

 

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Germany:
Destroyer Z39 in drydock at Boston Navy Yard, August 1945

 

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USN:
USS Boxer (CV-21) as the flagship during "Operation Hardtack I" (Enewetak/Bikini/Johnnston Island Area) circa mid-1958

3"/50 twin mount firing aboard a U.S. Navy cruiser, during the 1960s. Note back of 5"/38 twin mount behind the 3" gun

USS New Jersey BB-62 undergoing her reactivation at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for Vietnam War 1967

 

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Algeria:
Project 1234E (Nanuchka II class) missile corvette Rais Ali, former the soviet MRK-22, in Cartagena

Project 1234E (Nanuchka II class) missile corvette Salah Rais. 2016

 

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RN:
HMS Hood in the late 1930s pulling into a harbour showing her massive scale next to a tug boat and three launches

16” guns of battleship HMS Rodney, as seen from her bow, 1940.

County class heavy cruiser HMS Suffolk

Battleships HMS Warspite, HMS Queen Elizabeth, and HMS Malaya moored at Spithead, 1946

 

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USA:
Williamstown, Colony of Victoria, Australia. former CSS Shenandoah (iron-framed, teak-planked, full-rigged sailing ship with auxiliary steam power), moored at harbour in late 1865, following her surrender on the River Mersey, Liverpool, United Kingdom, November 6th, 1865.

 

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Italy:
Andrea Doria-class battleship Duilio in September 1943

 

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Russia:
A fire on the under construction Improved Steregyshiy Class frigate RFS Provornyin, ex-Sovremenny class destroyer Rastoropny in the foreground, St. Petersburg, 17 Dec 2021

 

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USN:
Iowa-class Battleship New Jersey BB-62 "Big J" stern, backing into dry dock for recommissioning process Long Beach, California 1982.

 

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USN:
MV-22B Osprey attached to the "Lucky Red Lions" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 363, delivered a payload to the Ohio class ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730), Oct. 21. 2020.

Nimitz class USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) passing through the Strait of Gibraltar, 14th Dec 2021. Photo by Marius Vågenes Villanger / Forsvaret

 

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Italy:
Type 212A Todaro Batch-I class submarine Salvatore Todaro (S-526) dives during NATO's Submarine Warfare Exercise DYNAMIC MANTA 2016 (DYMA 16) in Ionian Sea, 22/02/2016. Photo by WO Artiques (HQ MARCOM).

 

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Italy:
Destroyer escort Centauro, armed with 4 76mm/62 guns in double sovrapposto mounts, June 1960 (colourised)

 

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RN:
HMS Ark Royal (R09) leaves Devonport for scrapping, 22 September 1980