HMNZS Waipu – New Zealand minesweeper from the period of World War II , one of the thirteen built units of type Castle . The ship was launched on July 31, 1943 at the Stevenson & Cook shipyard in Dunedin , and the Royal New Zealand Navy entered in November 1943. The unit was withdrawnContinue reading “HMNZS Waipu”
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USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)
USS TUSCALOOSA – HVALFJORD 1942 USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37), at sea on 23 August 1935 USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) was a New Orleans-class cruiser of the U.S. Navy. Commissioned in 1934, she spent most of her career in the Atlantic and Caribbean, participating in several European wartime operations. In early 1945, she transferred to the Pacific and assisted inContinue reading “USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37)”
HMS TB No 49 – 1900
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A post-war aerial view of HMCS Swansea, originally built as a River-class frigate (K-328) but later rebuilt and re-classified as a Prestonian-class ocean escort (306). Date unknown.
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Taranto Naval Station, which in 2004 became the main military base of both MMI and NATO forces in the city, seen in the background with the former Arsenal
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