ships

Wireless telegraphs across the world start receiving a signal Era of Deafness ends Era of Blindness begins The Signal is instantly recognized as morse code and is copied to paper in 5 countries Message Reads .-- . / -.-. --- -- . / .-- .. - .... / .--. . .- -.-. . / - .-. .- -.. . We come...

In the long story of history, there are many historical figures, both male and female that had colorful personalities of their time. They eventually married for politics, but rarely married for genuine love. However, looking around this alternatehistory.com, I've seen pairings, such as Maria...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutschland-class_cruiser AKA when the Germans decided to make the super-duper heavy cruiser The Deutschland-class was politically very effective, and had a lot of combat potential; it was misused, though, and had a lot of shortcomings. I am thinking of a timeline...

Hi guys! So, I was looking at some random US Cold War naval stuff the other day, and I came across the strike cruiser idea. Basically, in the 70s the US's plan for future naval development was to have 8 big, nuclear powered Aegis-equipped cruisers called strike cruisers (CSGN). Eventually, it...

I was researching various things for an AH scenario where the US built a few of the proposed strike cruisers, as part of that I did some research into armor schemes, and I came across these articles: https://navy-matters.blogspot.com/2018/12/conceputal-armor-for-modern-ships.html &...

During the Interwar period of 1924-1936, the Mediterranean sea was plagued by Sky Pirates from Italy, France, Yugoslavia, Spain and Greece. At the beginning, these incidents were small and often went unnoticed. Not until the great depression hit Europe in 1929. Many out-of-work pilots turned to...

So it's exactly what says on the tin. Mid 19th to early 20th is my Favorite Era so the ships of that time are the thing that i like more than the rest of history of this era, Screw Frigates/Corvettes, Monitors, Ironclad Battleships, Pre-Dreadnoughts and Torpedo Boats these ships are perfect...

Looking at the various ship proposals that were floated through WW1 and towards the end of the decade, multiple various proposals were floated for the new generation of ships to replace those in the Navy's fleet. Some of the more well-known proposals were the South Dakota class Battleships...

What if Peter the Great of Russia never returns from his grand, Europe-travelling embassy to learn about ship navigation and building, either by choice, or after he is mugged and killed or something along those lines. How would his advisors react? Who would get the throne? What would be Russia's...

So what If somehow a ship washed ashore and a Native American found it and tried to make one himself so let's just pretend they build one and they know how to use this ship then let's say all of the tribes on the pacific coast joined each other then they sailed for Africa and made it there with...