Naval Warfare Gallery
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Degaussing for VictoryIn the early years of World War II, the greatest threat to Allied ships next t
The Battle of the Doppelgangers,When World War I broke out, it was not uncommon for navies on both s
Hot Cannon Shot of the 18th Century,The deadly naval incendiary weapon of the 18th and early 19th ce
The Battle of Salvore, Domenico Tintoretto, ca. 1605
Today in History, February 17th,On February 17th, 1864, the Confederate submarine CSS Hunley sunk th
Rebels, Yankees, and the Empire of the Rising Sun.On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese Imperial Navy
The Battle of Lepanto by Andrea Vincentino, 1603 (click for larger view) The Battle of Lepanto, the
Crossin’ da T with Horatio Nelson,In September of 1805, Europe was under the control of Napol
The Turtle Ships of Medieval Korea,In 1592, the de facto ruler of Japan, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, ordered
Taffy 3 vs. Goliath,On October 20th, 1944 200,000 US troops under the command of General Douglas Mac
Horatio Nelson and the Battle of the Nile,In 1798 the French General Napoleon Bonaparte set sail wit
The Bad British K-Subs of World War I,The death and destruction caused by German U-Boats during Worl
The Bombardment of Sveaborg, 9 August 1855, James Wilson Carmichael (John Carmichael), 1855
IJN MikasaLaunched in 1902 and photographed in the top image in 1905, the Mikasa isthe only survivin
Photos of the HMS Sceptre, the last of the Royal Navy’s Swiftsureclass of nuclear-powered subm
The Powder Monkey’s,During the age of sail in various navies around the world it was not uncom
Chain shot and Bar Shot,An interesting cannon projectile, chain shot was a weapon from the 1600’s to
The Byzantine fleet of Emperor Michael II the Amorian (r. 820-829 CE) deploys Greek fire against the
Bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth in August 1816, Thomas Luny, 1820
The Victory of Lord Howe, 1 June 1794 (The Glorious First of June), Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg
The Battle of the Saints, Thomas Luny (1759-1837)
The Capture of Havana, 1762: The Morro Castle and the Boom Defence before the Attack, Dominic Serres
The Attack of the TurtleA man of scientific vision, in the early 1770’s David Bushnell was onl
The Explosion of the Spanish Flagship during the Battle of Gibraltar, 25 April 1607, attributed to H
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