Effectively, the board's decision leaves the historic dreadnought—one of only a handful to have served in both world wars, and reportedly the world's largest battleship still afloat—stranded ...
Any 21st century "battleship" will thus be a much smaller semi-autonomous vessel, operated remotely, armed with missiles and lasers, and supported by naval and aerial drones.
Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...
Was USS New Jersey the Greatest Battleship Ever? A Case for the ‘Big J’ It’s challenging enough to do a five Best List of historical or current weapons systems. They’re virtually ...
After the war Henri, his mother and his brother moved to Montreal, Canada, where he started a club for Jewish expats, through which he met his wife. Genevieve encouraged him to study, and after he ...
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A plan involving a new permanent home for the Battleship Texas appears to be in a battle of its own. The Galveston Wharves Board voted Tuesday to terminate negotiations ...
Right now, the ship doesn't have a permanent home for the future. Battleship Texas released a statement that said, "We are surprised and disappointed by the Wharves board's decision to terminate ...
Battleship Texas, one of the last remaining vessels to survive both World War I and II, will not be docked at the Port of Galveston's Pier 19, the port's governing body decided Tuesday. The ...