National Security Journal on MSN

USS Illinois: The Forgotten Iowa-Class Battleship the Navy Never Finished

The USS Illinois (BB-65) was conceived as a tougher follow-on to the Iowa class and first of the planned Montana-type heavy ...
National Security Journal on MSN

How the Iowa-Class Battleships Made the Ultimate Comeback

Russia’s refit Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov entering sea trials signals that big, heavily armed surface ...
The National Interest

The Battleship Continues to Haunt the US Navy

In principle, I am all for fitting out a modern-day descendant of Iowa-class dreadnoughts. Whether doing so is practical is another question. But chronological age does matter. Those were hard ships ...
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Battleships of World War I : an illustrated encyclopedia of the battleships of all nations, 1914-1918 / Antony Preston

https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!251746~!0#focus ...