⚓ Naval Ships
Battleships · Carriers · Cruisers · Destroyers · Submarines
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From the thundering Iowa-class battleships to the silent service beneath the waves —
histories, photographs, war diaries, technical documents and rare video of the ships that
built and defended the United States Navy.
💣 Battleships
- Battleships — Main Index
- ▶ The Iowa Class Battleship — Top Fighting Ships
- ▶ Loading the 16″ Guns
- ▶ 16″ Main Battery Fire Control 1954
- USS Iowa Broadside Firing
- ▶ USS Iowa in Transit
- The New US Battleship
⚓ USS Missouri BB-63
- USS Missouri — Rare and Astounding Photo
- USS Missouri Makeover 2009
- ▶ USS Missouri Transit to Drydock
- ▶ Holystoning 101 on USS Missouri
- ▶ USS Missouri Launch
⚓ USS Wisconsin BB-64
⚓ USS Massachusetts BB-59
- USS Massachusetts BB-59
- USS Massachusetts BB-59 War Diaries 1942–45
- War Diary: 6–7 February 1943
- War Diary: 17 February 1943
- Powder Flat Aboard USS Alabama
✈ Aircraft Carriers
- Carriers — Search All Pages
- America’s First Aircraft Carrier — USS Birmingham 1910
- ▶ 1000th Trap on USS Carl Vinson
- ▶ USS John C. Stennis — Carrier Operations
- ▶ USS Gerald R. Ford — Magnetic Catapult Test
- ▶ First C-130 “Hercules” Landing on a Carrier
- ▶ AV-8B Harrier — No Nose Gear Landing on Carrier
- ▶ F-35B STOVL Sea Trials USS Wasp 2011–2013
⚓ USS Yorktown CV-10
- ▶ USS Yorktown CV-10 — Video Tour
- USS Yorktown Arrival in Charleston, SC 1975
- Robert Harding — WWII USS Yorktown Veteran
- Remembering Midway — Told by Survivors
⚓ Cruisers
- Cruisers — Main Index
- Cruisers — Search All Pages
- ▶ Night Engagement Empress Augusta Bay
- Dan Galvin — USS Quincy CA-39 Survivor
- USS Truxtun Photos
⚓ Destroyers
- Destroyers — Main Index
- Destroyers — Search/List Pages
- Tin Can Sailors — Battleship Cove, MA
- Remembering Tin Can Sailors
⚓ USS Laffey DD-724
- USS Laffey — Drydock to Reopening
- ▶ USS Laffey — Five Video Tour - Seven Videos Total
- ▶ USS Laffey Combat Series — Battle of Okinawa
- Gerald Bowman, 82, Returns to USS Laffey
⚓ USS Cassin Young DD-793
⚓ USS Brinkley Bass DD-887
- USS Brinkley Bass DD-887
- Brinkley Bass Birthday & Book
- Brinkley Bass Newsletters — March & June 2010
🚢 Submarines
- Submarines — Main Index
- Submarines — Search All Pages
- USS Barb SS-220 — The Sub That Sank a Train
- USS Virginia Class Submarine Tour
- Submarine Emergency Ascent Balloons 1963
- ▶ Submarine Escape Trunk and Ascent Gear
- ▶ “Take ‘er Down” — Submarine History 1954
- ▶ Cormorant Drone — Deployed from Submerged Submarine
- USS Wahoo — Running Japanese Gunning
- DARPA HYDRA — Underwater Drone Launch Platform
- Submarine Hunting Duck Drone Named Wanda
🚢 USS Clamagore SS-343
⛵ Historic & Museum Ships
- USS Recruit — Wooden Battleship in New York City
- USS Constitution (Old Ironsides)
- ▶ US Naval Aviation Museum Pensacola, FL
- ▶ Soviet Naval Ships (Silent)
- Understanding Soviet Naval Developments 1991
- America’s First Aircraft Carrier — USS Birmingham 1910
📅 WWII at Sea
- 56 Extraordinary Photos — D-Day 1944
- Photos: The Pacific Theater of WWII 1941–1945
- Remembering Midway — Told by Survivors
- James Payton — Tarawa Survivor
- ▶ B-25 Doolittle Reunions — Dayton, Ohio
- ▶ The North Platte Canteen
- Military Funerals and Burial at Sea
- Gene’s Inside Story Behind the Panama Canal Locks
- ▶ Panama Canal — Multiple Videos
📚 Naval Reference & History
- All Hands Navy Magazine — May 1946
- US Navy Cook Book 1920
- Aviator Slang and Military Acronyms — A to Z
- Rate Insignia of Navy Enlisted Personnel
- Historical Reference Material: Fullam & Hart
- Navy’s Father of Aegis
- Gunner’s Mate Missile Rate Manual — GMM 1 & C
- Gunner’s Mate Missile Rate Manual — GMM 3 & 2
- Navy SEAL War Dog Cairo — Cornered Bin Laden
- ▶ US Navy of 1915
- ▶ US Navy Presidential Honor Guard Drill Team