HMS New_Zealand 1914 – HMS New Zealand was one of three Indefatigable-class battlecruisers built for the defence of the British Empire. Launched in 1911, the ship was funded by the government of New Zealand as a gift to Britain,[2] and she was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1912. She had been intended for theContinue reading “HMS New Zealand”
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USS Chattanooga
USS Chattanooga (C 16; ex PG 3; ex Cl 18) the United States Navy during World War I. She was the second Navy ship named for the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. https://ift.tt/2sNYbPi from Blogger https://ift.tt/2G94XSH via IFTTT from Currin’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/38oBgJf via IFTTT Follow our main blog here https://ift.tt/31Xfdac
German heavy cruiser/pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee, Spithead, May 1937.
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Buffalo’s “White Hurricane” and the Final Hours of Light Vessel 82
The Maritime Executive 3d // keep unread // hide [By Lt. j.g. Daniel C. Banke] Goodbye Nellie. Ship is breaking up fast. Williams. -Capt. Hugh Williams, hatch cover of Light Vessel 82, November 10, 1913 In mid-November 1913, not long after a deadly storm struck Lake Erie, a fisherman came across a wooden hatch cover that drifted ashore near Buffalo.Continue reading “Buffalo’s “White Hurricane” and the Final Hours of Light Vessel 82”
ISIS leader ‘Jabba the Hutt’ captured, taken away in pickup truck bed
46KAir Force Timesby J.D. Simkins / 2d // keep unread // hide A good day for security, but a bad day for Iraq’s delivery food service industry. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] VISIT WEBSITE from Blogger https://ift.tt/30DN7kd via IFTTT from Currin’s Naval, Maritime & Marine News https://ift.tt/2Gbvw9TContinue reading “ISIS leader ‘Jabba the Hutt’ captured, taken away in pickup truck bed”
