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Tag: naval

  • Fleet Base East Open Day 2024

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    Fleet Base East Open Day 2024 Providing an excellent opportunity to see some of the Royal Australian Navy’s ships up close, Fleet Base East Open Day 2024 was held on 25 February 2024. Although ticketed so as to control numbers, entry was free and commenced at 10:00am. After a quick ticket and bag check at… Read more

  • US Battleship USS Florida BB-30

    US Battleship USS Florida BB-30

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    US Battleship USS Florida BB-30 USS Florida (BB-30) was the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships for the US Navy. Launched on 12 May 1910, she was commissioned on 15 September 1911. During World War One, she was sent to reinforce the British Grand Fleet, where she undertook patrols of the North Sea… Read more

  • US Battleship USS South Carolina BB-26

    US Battleship USS South Carolina BB-26

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    US Battleship USS South Carolina BB-26 The lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships for the US Navy, USS South Carolina (BB-26) was launched on 11 July 1908 and commissioned on 1 March 1910. The first dreadnought battleship built for the US Navy, she incorporated several revolutionary aspects, primarily the superfiring guns of her… Read more