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Georgios Averof

Armoured cruiser Averof enters drydock for maintenance, April 26th 2017  Georgios Averof (Greek: Θ/Κ Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ) is a modified Pisa-classarmored cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century. Although popularly known as a battleship (θωρηκτό) in Greek, she is… ViewContinue reading “Georgios Averof”

Georgios Averof

Armoured cruiser Averof enters drydock for maintenance, April 26th 2017  Georgios Averof (Greek: Θ/Κ Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ) is a modified Pisa-classarmored cruiser built in Italy for the Royal Hellenic Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. The ship served as the Greek flagship during most of the first half of the century. Although popularly known as a battleship (θωρηκτό) in Greek, she is… ViewContinue reading “Georgios Averof”