Tirpitz was finally sunk at her anchorage on November 12, 1944, when RAF Lancaster bombers scored two direct hits and a near miss with six-ton “Tallboy” bombs. The wreck was salvaged between 1948 and ...

In May 1941, Britain’s outdated Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers accomplished the impossible, striking the German battleship ...

Critics have rightly lambasted the Zumwalt-class destroyers as “ships without a mission,” plagued by technological overreach and operational irrelevance.

The Kirov-Class was born when the world had written off battleships as obsolete. This Soviet-era nuclear-powered leviathan ...