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Indiana class pre-dreadnought battleship USS Oregon (BB-3).

 

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100 years and 1 day ago:

The WWI war prize Ostfriesland vs. Billy Mitchell

 

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Virginia-class pre-dreadnought battleship USS Nebraska (BB-14), with her unusual turret layout

 

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Battleship Missouri, large cruiser Alaska, escort carrier Croatan, and destroyers at Norfolk Navy Yard, Aug 1944

 

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USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) in Adak Bay, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, on 12 August 1943, just prior to the Kiska operation. An LST is in the left background.

 

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The rare, giant Berliet T100 truck will blow your mind

Made by Renault.

Berliet T100 No.2, technical specifications

• - Unladen weight: 50 t/payload: 50 t; total weight: 100 t
• - Dimensions: - Length: 15 m; Width: 5 m; Height: 4.45 m; tyre height: 2.2 m
• - “Cummins” V12 700-hp diesel engine
• - Clark 4-speed hydraulic coupling gearbox
• - Messier multiple “aeronautical waterproof” disc brakes, four on each of the six wheels

 

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USS Florida (BB-30) off the coast of France in late 1918

 

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Stern view of USS Connecticut (BB-18) at the Philadelphia navy yard.

 

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HMS Hood in American waters, circa June-July 1924. Note Vice-Admiral's flag flying from her foremast

 

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American battleship USS Kearsarge (BB-5) (on the right) attends Spithead Naval review ahead of her return from the European tour to the USA. July 1903.

 

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The leadship of her class of battleships, USS Florida (BB-30)

 

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'A' and 'B' turrets and the forward superstructure of the battleship HMS King George V, March 1941

 

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Big-Gun-Submarine, British M-Class, WWI.

 

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USS Indianapolis (CA-35) passing under the Golden Gate Bridge,1938

 

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USS Milwaukee (C-21) is beached as a result of an attempt to rescue stranded submarine USS H-3. Samoa, CA, 13 January 1917

 

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Battleship USS South Carolina (BB-26) drydocked at the Brooklyn Navy yard, september 1912