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The night I helped sink Hitler s monster battleship

Perched at his post above the bridge of the destroyer HMS Scorpion, 21-year-old sub-lieutenant Tony Ditcham stared through his binoculars searching for the German battlecruiser.

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Pocket Battleships: Why Nazi Germany Built These Strange Warships

Germany decided to build Pocket Battleships - or what some call giant cruisers - for some obvious reasons. They did not fare very well in naval combat.

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The tragic wartime story of Ottawa s namesake destroyer, HMCS Ottawa

The tragic wartime story of Ottawa s namesake destroyer, HMCS Ottawa
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Will Russia invade Ukraine and what happens if it escalates with NATO/US getting involved

Will Russia invade Ukraine and what happens if it escalates with NATO/US getting involved
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Royal Navy Once Created A Franken-Ship From Two Destroyers

The bow and stern of two separate Tribal class destroyers came together to create HMS Zubian in 1917, at the request of the Admiralty.

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