USS New Orleans (later designated PG-34 then CL-22) was a United States Navy protected cruiser of the New Orleans class.

  USS New Orleans (later designated PG-34 then CL-22)  USS NEW ORLEANS, STOCKHOLM USS NEW ORLEANS, 1934 Sweden (SVERIGE) She was laid down in 1895 as Amazonas for the Brazilian Navy by Armstrong, Mitchell and Company, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, launched on 4 December 1896, purchased by the U.S. Navy while building on 16 March 1898; andContinue reading “USS New Orleans (later designated PG-34 then CL-22) was a United States Navy protected cruiser of the New Orleans class.”

HMS Rodney, Anti-Aircraft guns

  Gallery: HMS Rodney, Anti-Aircraft guns AUGUST 19, 2017 / EFOETH This one is actually HMS Nelson, 1939This last image isn’t particularly good, but does show quite well how large this 4.7″ gun actually is.Admiral Backhouse and guests, blocking the view to a 4.7″ gun. Categories: Gallery   HMS Rodney Adding deck details »« Gallery: HMS Rodney visitsContinue reading “HMS Rodney, Anti-Aircraft guns”