Photos Navies Of All Nations

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RN:
HMS Defender (D36)

 

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USN:
USS Massachusetts’s BB-59

USS North Carolina

Looking forward from the 05 level (just above the bridge) of USS New Jersey in Camden, NJ - 23 Mar 2016

 

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PLA(N):
Type 075 LHD

 

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Germany:
Admiral Graf Spee in a Norwegian fjord 1938

 

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USN:
USCGC Taney (WHEC 37) on convoy duty in 1943 in Measure 22 camouflage sporting four 5"/38cal single mounts, the only ship of her class to be armed this way. Taney survives as a museum ship in Baltimore, MD and is the last floating survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

USS Santa Fe (CL-60) Crew members attend Thanksgiving Day services on the ship's after deck, probably during the Gilberts campaign in November 1943

Oregon Shipbuilding Company during WW2. They built +500 Liberty and Victory ships between 1941 and 1945.

 

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RN:
HMS Queen Elizabeth enters Portsmouth Harbour, joining Prince of Wales in HMNB Portsmouth for the first time

HMS Prince of Wales (R09) completes sea trials prior to her first entry to Her Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth as seen from the U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley

Prince of Wales alongside Victory Jetty, Portsmouth. HMS Victory, M33 and the Mary Rose museum are also visible

Royal Navy nuclear subs awaiting disposal at Devonport Naval Base, April 2019.

 

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RN:
Deliberately dropped into the English Channel off HMS Ark Royal during the making of a Royal Navy safety film
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LM-631Buccaneer S1
ex 736 NAS
By that point Ark Royal was the only RN carrier left, and the S.1 had been banned from carrier use for some time. 736 NAS was the OCU, and with the surplus of Buccanneers due to the rundown of the carrier fleet there wasn’t any need to retain S.1s, even as non-operable instructional airframes.

British Oberon Class Submarines at HMS Dolphin in Gosport, UK

 

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Imperial Germany:
Internment at Scapa Flow 24 November 1918: Light cruisers SMS EMDEN, FRANKFURT and BREMSE entering Scapa Flow

U-155 looking from stern to bow, dockside at London, England, 4 December 1918.

 

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USN:
The stern of battleship USS Texas as viewed from the 20mm Gun Platform on the Main Mast

Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19).

Admiral Jesse Oldendorf (center) and other officers, U.S.S. Tennessee (BB-43) in August, 1945.

The U.S. Navy battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) leading USS Colorado (BB-45) and the cruisers USS Louisville (CA-28), USS Portland (CA-33), and USS Columbia (CL-56) into Lingayen Gulf, Philippines, in January 1945

USS Yorktown, CV-10, underway at Pearl Harbor, 28 May 1944

 

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USSR:
Soviet forgotten sub with AIP (Air Independent Propulsion) in the 50s. Project 617.

Experimental submarine Project 613E with electro-chemical generators

 

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USN:
USS Michael Monsoor - DDG 1001

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 23, 2019) The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) sinks a vessel as a hazard to navigation in the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 23, 2019. During its deployment to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility USS Detroit, with embarked helicopter and U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachments, will support Joint Interagency Task Force South's mission, which includes counter-drug patrols and detection and monitoring of illicit traffic in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin Bowser/Released)

USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) transits the Atlantic Ocean, Nov. 29, 2019

GULF OF TADJOURA (Nov. 5, 2019) 34-foot Dauntless-class partol boats assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 1 transit through the Gulf of Tadjoura. CRS-1 is forward-deployed with Combined Task Group 68.6 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. (U.S. Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Kenji Shiroma/Released)

 

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Algeria:
Frigate El-Moudamir, of the El Radii-class (MEKO-A-200AN)

 

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RN & Norway:
Commando Merlins of 845 Naval Air Squadron flying over HNoMS Thor Heyerdahl

HNoMS Thor Heyerdahl is welcomed into the UK Carrier Strike Group for some joint training as they make their way home

RFA Tideforce conducts a dual Replenishment at Sea with HMS Northumberland and HNoMS Thor Heyerdahl

 

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RN:
Bristol sub-class of the Town-class light cruiser HMS Glasgow underway, 1911.

HMS Antrim, 1905

 

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Germany:
Heavy cruiser Lützow and a destroyer in Norway on 11 June 1942

Admiral Hipper fitting out at the Blohm and Voss shipyards, Hamburg Germany in the summer of 1939. Note hulk Amazone alongside (left).

Deutschland off the Spanish coast while on the neutrality patrol during the Spanish Civil War.

Tirpitz underway for trials, circa March 1941

 

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Russia:
Destroyer "Smetlivy"

K-410 Smolensk (NATO: Oscar II)

Yankee class SSBN in drydock, photographed in 2001, at the Zvyozdochka shipyard, Severodvynsk

Project 971 Shchuka-B/Akula class SSN RFS Kashalot (K-322)

 

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India:
INS Chakra II

 

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USN:
Four Lafayette Class SSBNs i the early stages of scrapping at Puget Sound NS, 17 May 1993. USS Lafayette (SSBN-616) and USS Ulysses S. Grant (SSBN-631) are most likely the two on the port side. They were the first two boats of this class to be decommissioned. The next two boats to be decommissioned were USS John Adams (SSBN-620) USS Tecumseh (SSBN-628), and they might be the two on the starboard side.

USS Oriskany (CV-34) being sunk to become the Great Carrier Reef

Attack submarines Ray (SSN-653), Hawkbill (SSN-666), and Archerfish (SSN-678) surfaced at the geographic North Pole, 6 May 1986 during ICEX 86. The first time three nuclear-powered submarines have simultaneously surfaced at the pole

 

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Imperial Japan:
IJN Yahagi, Nagasaki, March 10, 1911

 

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USN:
1/5 scale model of the USS Albacore at Langley AFB wind tunnel, VA. 1950. Albacore was a key research platform in developing modern subs teardrop hulls.

USS Manchester (CL-83) returns enemy counter-battery fire with her forward turret's 6/47 guns, while operating off the North Korean east coast, March 1953

USS Valley Forge (CV-45) steams past Gibraltar in May 1948.