On January 1, 1945, the USS Arkansas (BB-33), a battleship of the United States Navy, found itself anchored in the calm waters of San Pedro, California. This moment marked a significant point in the history… Read More »Battleship USS Arkansas (BB-33) at Anchor in San Pedro, January 1, 1945
On June 27, 1945, the HMS Glory (R62) was officially commissioned in the serene waters of the Clyde Estuary, marking a significant moment in British naval history. This light fleet carrier, with her sleek design… Read More »HMS Glory (R62): A Historical Reflection on the Clyde Estuary, June 27, 1945
HMS Glory (R62): A Historical Reflection on the Clyde Estuary, June 27, 1945
The USS Oklahoma (BB-37), a Nevada-class battleship of the United States Navy, had a significant journey as it passed through the Panama Canal during its service. Commissioned in 1916, the USS Oklahoma was a vital… Read More »USS Oklahoma BB-37 Passing Through Panama
USS Oklahoma BB-37 Passing Through Panama
The Graf Zeppelin, an ambitious project of Nazi Germany during World War II, stands as a testament to the country’s aspirations in naval aviation. Designed to be a formidable aircraft carrier, she was never completed,… Read More »The Graf Zeppelin: Germany’s Unfinished WWII Aircraft Carrier
The Graf Zeppelin: Germany’s Unfinished WWII Aircraft Carrier
On April 17, 1973, a significant moment in maritime history unfolded at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts, as the USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat, was seen in dry dock. This… Read More »USS Constitution in Dry Dock at Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston – April 17, 1973
USS Constitution in Dry Dock at Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston – April 17, 1973
On March 16, 1949, the Royal Navy’s Nelson-class battleship, HMS Nelson, made a historic passage under the iconic Forth Bridge in Scotland. This event marked the vessel’s final journey as it headed toward the Thomas… Read More »Royal Navy Nelson-Class Battleship HMS Nelson Passes Under Forth Bridge En Route to Scrapping, 16 March 1949
Royal Navy Nelson-Class Battleship HMS Nelson Passes Under Forth Bridge En Route to Scrapping, 16 March 1949
The USS Utah (BB-31) holds a unique and often overlooked place in the history of the U.S. Navy. Once a powerful battleship, the Utah was tragically transformed into a training and target ship before its… Read More »USS Utah (BB-31) : The Silent Sentinel of Pearl Harbor
USS Utah (BB-31) : The Silent Sentinel of Pearl Harbor
The Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) has announced that it conducted a joint patrol with Russia in the Arctic Ocean, marking the first time the CCG has entered the waters near the Arctic. “A fleet of… Read More »Chinese Coast Guard Announces First Entry into the Arctic Ocean
Chinese Coast Guard Announces First Entry into the Arctic Ocean
Ukraine Attacks Major Oil Port in Crimea to Disrupt Russian Revenue Ukraine announced that its military forces successfully attacked a major oil port on the Crimean Peninsula, in an effort to weaken Russia’s financial resources.… Read More »Ukraine Attacks Russian Oil Port in Crimea
Ukraine Attacks Russian Oil Port in Crimea
Earlier this week, a large number of Israeli tanks and armored personnel carriers were gathered in a field in northern Israel, just a few kilometers from the border with Lebanon. However, by the next day,… Read More »Hundreds of Israeli Tanks Near Lebanon Mysteriously Disappear in Just One Day