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China is developing a warship of naval theorists’ dreams

An arsenal ship that can be submerged in water.
By May 31, 2016
Military

Watch A 100-Year-Old Naval Battle In Animation

World War I's Battle of Jutland
By Feb 10, 2016
Military

The Warship To End All Battles

Britain's naval elite design their ideal stealth ship
By Aug 20, 2014
Technology

How The Panama Canal Changed The Shape Of War

Or at least the shape of warships
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Technology

How A Battleship Works [Vintage Infographic]

From 1943, a very detailed look at an obsolete war machine
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Technology

3-D Sonar Map Reveals The Remains Of A Sunken Civil War Battleship

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Gadgets

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