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The Battle of Hampton Roads Killed Wooden Warships Once and For All
Hampton Roads was the first time in military history that two ironclad warships squared off. March 8-9, 2025, marked the ...
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Why The World's Largest Wooden Ship, The Wyoming, Was A Bad Idea From The Start
Some wooden ships, like the USS Constitution ... Read more: 10 Terrifying War Drones That Give Us Chills The SS Wyoming was a massive vessel, measuring 450 feet in length with a 350-foot-long ...
Battleship Iowa launches ambitious deck replacement project in Port of LA
The Battleship Iowa, a tourist attraction in the Port of Los Angeles since 2012, is among the more recent additions to the nation’s floating museum fleet and this mont, it embarked on a standard ...
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The ancient Greeks at war
Sparta and Athens fought a long war, called the Peloponnesian ... When the trireme struck the side of an enemy ship, the ram smashed a hole in the wooden planks. Water flooded in and the damaged ...