
Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships
Jan 31, 2014 · Re: Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships by RF » Mon Jan 27, 2014 9:26 am alecsandros wrote: The spirit of the thread, as I understand it, is to have 4 Iowas with their full …
Iowa Class: Armor Protection - Page 2 - Naval History Forums
Dec 9, 2009 · Re: Iowa Class: Armor Protection by Bgile » Tue Dec 08, 2009 9:23 pm Please note that the beam of the Iowa Class is greater than that of the KGV class. Also, if you want a ship to be fast, …
Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships
Jan 25, 2014 · Re: Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships by RF » Tue Jan 21, 2014 10:02 am That is contingent on the level of the alleged collaboration and trading with the enemy. The …
Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships
Jan 19, 2014 · Re: Germans in WWII having Iowa class battleships by Iranon » Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:23 pm So a total of 8 modern Battleships, all with greater speed and endurance than their RN …
Iowa Class: Armor Protection - Naval History Forums
Dec 8, 2009 · Iowa Class Battleships are an excellent example of superior armor protection and high top speed. The armor systems of the Iowa Class ships can be divided into two basic sections. First is the …
Battleship Top Ten - Page 18 - Naval History Forums
Sep 14, 2008 · Lutscha: Still Friedman regards Iowa Class as a treaty BB with many of it´s restrictions, even after the US call for the escalation clause. And as I posted before in another thread we have …
Sabot shells - Naval History Forums
Jun 6, 2016 · In the book 'The Hunt for Red October' the end scene is the US navy preparing to do battle with Soviet forces and one of the US ships is an 'Iowa' class battleship (New Jersey I think). Instead …
Iowa Class real performance - Page 2 - Naval History Forums
Oct 11, 2006 · Tests were apparently (source: Nathan Okun) performed postwar which showed the British 14" was unable to penetrate the Iowa class faceplates at any range. The shells deformed and …
Nuclear powered Battleship? - Naval History Forums
Mar 23, 2006 · By the time the USS Enterprise became operational nobody thought about modifying the powerplant of the existing Iowa Class Battleships? A problem that had been discussed a lot about …
Why USA never built a Battlecruiser? - Naval History Forums
Feb 3, 2006 · The Alaska class only had single rudders and the Iowa class could easily turn inside of them. There was a complete change in USN battle doctrine from the WWI era to the WWII era. …