Category: Warships
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German Battleship Bismarck
German Battleship Bismarck Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany’s Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg in July 1936 and launched in February 1939. Work was completed in August 1940, when she was commissioned into the… Read more
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HMAS Sydney (V) DDG 42
HMAS Sydney (V) DDG 42 HMAS Sydney (V) DDG 42 is the third and last of the Hobart-class air warfare destroyers built for the Royal Australian Navy. She was launched on 19 May 2018 and commissioned 18 May 2020. HMAS Sydney (V) DDG 42 at Fleet Base East 23 October 2025 HMAS Sydney (V) DDG… Read more
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Italian Battleship Leonardo Da Vinci
Italian Battleship Leonardo Da Vinci The third of the Conte di Cavour-class battleships, Leonardo da Vinci was launched on14 October 1911 and commissioned into the Italian Regia Marina on 17 May 1914. She saw no action during the First World War and was sunk by internal explosion on 2 August 1916. Italy blamed the loss… Read more