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were originally designed as battlecruisers with 33,000 ton displacement, but were converted into aircraft carriers while under construction following passage of the treaty. The United States decommissioned a total of sixteen existing battleships, and stopped construction on the six ships of the first
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of 1936. During the 1930s, however, the effectiveness of these agreements broke down, as some signatory powers (in particular Japan) withdrew from the treaty arrangements and others only paid lip service to them. By 1938, Britain and the USA had both invoked an 'escalator clause' in the Second London
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Washington and London Naval treaty limitations meant that fewer new battleships were launched in 1919–1939 than in 1905–1914 due to an imposed battleship construction holiday, which ended in 1933. They also inhibited development by imposing upper limits on the weights of ships. Designs like the
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further limited guns to 14-inch calibre. The Second London Treaty contained a clause which allowed construction of battleships with 16-inch guns if any of the signatories of the
Washington Treaty failed to ratify the new one. It contained an additional clause which allowed displacement restrictions
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was laid down on 1 June 1918. It was one of the largest battleships in the world at the time, and at the
Washington Naval Conference, the United Kingdom and United States urged the abandonment of the project. However, it was allowed under the condition that the US and UK got two additional 16-inch
1955:, in 1934 Japan announced they planned to leave the treaty system in two years. At the Second London conference, Japan showed willingness to negotiate, but left the conference in January 1936 and other treaties expired on 31 December 1936. They built mammoth treaty-busting battleships–the
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in 1927. The aim of the
Conference was to extend the existing limits on naval construction which had been agreed in the Washington Naval Treaty. The Washington Treaty had limited the construction of battleships and aircraft carriers, but had not limited the construction of cruisers,
293:, detailed what was to be done to render a ship ineffective for military use. In addition to sinking or scrapping, a limited number of ships could be converted as target ships or training vessels if their armament, armour and other combat-essential parts were removed completely.
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building. Britain was eager to engage in naval limitation talks, fearing the danger
America's aggressive ship building posed to their empire. All three countries were open to negotiations as a result of the massive cost of building and maintaining a large navy.
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ended in 1918, a large number of treaties aiming to ensure peace were signed. According to historian Larry
Addington it was "the greatest effort to that time to control armaments and to discourage war through treaty". These treaties ranged from the
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of 1928, in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve "disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them". Specific naval treaties that emerged during this era include the
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of each navy's battleships. New ships could only be constructed to replace the surviving ships as they retired after 20 years' service. Furthermore, any new ship would be limited to guns of 16-inch caliber and a displacement of 35,000 tons.
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in the
Pacific, by respecting the Pacific territories of the other countries signing the agreement, not seeking further territorial expansion, and mutual consultation with each other in the event of a dispute over territorial possessions.
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Washington Naval Treaty, or Five-Power Treaty, between the United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy. The treaty strictly limited both the tonnage and construction of
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limited the United States and Great
Britain to 525,000 tons in their capital fleets, Japan to 315,000 tons and France and Italy to 175,000 tons. It instituted a 10-year "battleship building holiday". No agreements were reached on
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specified the ships to be scrapped to comply with the treaty and when the remaining ships could be replaced. In all, the United States had to scrap 26 existing or planned capital ships, Britain 24 and Japan 16.
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class. The United States modernized their fleet but did not build up to treaty limits. The battleship holiday was extremely popular among the general public. The ships of the
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signed in 1930. A limit of 57,000 tons for submarines was decided upon, and the battleship building holiday was extended for a further ten years. Signed in 1936, the
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led to the navy remaining well below the maximum size specified in the treaty. Construction on several others was stopped, and the hull of the abandoned
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that had been funded in the Naval Act of 1916 and a total of 500,360 tons of capital ships in the Washington Naval Treaty. Reduced naval spending by the
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or submarines. The British proposed limiting battleships to be under 30,000 tons, with 15-inch guns. The Conference ended with no agreement reached. The
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was used for testing resistance to bombs, torpedoes and gunfire. Technical development and research towards battleships was severely restricted. The
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was a meeting of the United States, Great Britain and Japan (France and Italy declined to engage in further negotiations) called together by
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authorized the construction of a further three battleships, to the point that it was projected the United States would be comparable to the
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in strength by 1923 or 1924. In response, the British Navy began campaigning for a ship building program, proposing building the
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construction. Many of these ships played an active role in the Second World War, but few survived long after it.
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technology had dramatically improved, and the building of new and upgrading old battleships began in earnest.
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Treaty which allowed battleships of up to 45,000 tons displacement, and the Treaty was effectively defunct.
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in 1932 similarly ended without an agreement, after nations deadlocked over rearmament of Germany.
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Britain and the Problem of International Disarmament: 1919–1934
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The Washington Treaty limits were extended and modified by the
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through the 1930s. Partially influenced by the passage of the
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Nelson to Vanguard: Warship Design and Development 1923–1945
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Hackett, Bob; Kingsepp, Sander & Ahlberg, Lars (2009).
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Battleships and Battlecruisers of the World, 1905–1970
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allowing for the construction of ten battleships. The
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453:and a third was converted to an aircraft carrier.
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1739:Sunk in harbor by internal explosion 8 June 1943
2502:The Patterns of War Since the Eighteenth Century
762:Decommissioned 11 September 1947, scrapped 1963
2791:"United States Navy and World War I: 1914–1922"
1970:and increasing use of submarines. As a result,
856:Decommissioned 31 January 1947, scrapped 1962
222:From 12 November 1921 to 6 February 1922, the
141:construction program, with the passage of the
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398:gun ships. In 1920, Japan began building the
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1953:National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933
2832:"IJN Mutsu: Tabular Record of Movement"
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73:in naval construction such as preceded
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2793:. Naval History and Heritage Command.
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544:was converted to an aircraft carrier.
207:Signing of the Washington Naval Treaty
179:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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2886:from the original on 16 February 2019
2797:from the original on 16 February 2019
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2026:Treaty of Versailles, Part V preamble
27:Ship built under international treaty
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2565:. The University Press of Kentucky.
2308:Hackett, Kingsepp & Ahlberg 2009
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442:1936, they planned to construct the
2834:. Combinedfleet.com. Archived from
1831:Decommissioned 1947, scrapped 1959
237:, which reaffirmed support for the
2748:. Johns Hopkins University Press.
61:The first of the treaties was the
25:
4080:History of the United States Navy
2583:The British Battleship: 1906–1946
2353:, pp. 140–141, 146, 147, 154
2729:. University of Nebraska Press.
2626:. University of Nebraska Press.
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534:shipyards were forced to close.
147:Naval Appropriations Act of 1917
2934:from the original on 2 May 2018
2604:Harry Boland's Irish Revolution
2239:State Department Milestones (b)
2184:State Department Milestones (a)
713:Decommissioned 9 January 1947;
373:battleship, the first American
42:was the first treaty battleship
3189:Anti-submarine warfare carrier
2218:of the Washington Naval Treaty
2202:of the Washington Naval Treaty
1732:41 cm (16 in)/45 3rd Year Type
1687:41 cm (16 in)/45 3rd Year Type
808:Decommissioned 27 March 1947;
331:Second Geneva Naval Conference
312:Second Geneva Naval Conference
1:
3107:Naval ship classes in service
2704:Kitching, Carolyn J. (2003).
2622:Goldstein, Donald M. (2005).
1785:Sold for scrap, 23 July 1959
1369:380 mm (15 in)/45 Modèle 1935
1324:380 mm (15 in)/45 Modèle 1935
1263:330 mm (13 in)/50 Modèle 1931
1215:330 mm (13 in)/50 Modèle 1931
619:Decommissioned 27 June 1947;
318:First Geneva Naval Conference
3575:Harbour defence motor launch
2744:McBride, William M. (2000).
2506:. Indiana University Press.
2498:Addington, Larry H. (1994).
2228:Encyclopedia Britannica 2016
1938:Anglo-German Naval Agreement
1694:Sunk as target 29 July 1946
1510:381 (15 in)/50 Ansaldo M1934
3858:Ballistic missile submarine
3704:Mine countermeasures vessel
3049:Battleships in World War II
2601:Fitzpatrick, David (2004).
1464:381(15 in)/50 Ansaldo M1934
1415:381(15 in)/50 Ansaldo M1934
224:Washington Naval Conference
4096:
4070:History of the French Navy
3905:Submarine aircraft carrier
3287:Pre-dreadnought battleship
3097:in 19th and 20th centuries
3024:Pre-dreadnought battleship
2789:Blazich, Frank A. (2017).
2765:The Eclipse of the Big Gun
2521:Breyer, Siegfried (1973).
2285:Second London Naval Treaty
2262:World Digital Library 1933
548:List of treaty battleships
458:Colorado-class battleships
357:Second London Naval Treaty
347:Second London Naval Treaty
340:
305:
215:
198:League of Nations Covenant
91:Second London Naval Treaty
4060:History of the Royal Navy
3800:General stores issue ship
3469:Amphibious transport dock
3244:Merchant aircraft carrier
3234:Interdiction Assault Ship
3102:
3009:
2725:Lillard, John M. (2016).
2689:. Naval Institute Press.
2607:. Cork University Press.
2586:. Naval Institute Press.
2580:Friedman, Norman (2015).
2561:Fanning, Richard (2015).
1271:Scuttled 27 November 1942
1223:Scuttled 27 November 1942
511:-class treaty battleships
392:Japanese battleship
172:British Foreign Secretary
170:In December 1919, former
69:, in order to prevent an
4055:Naval history of Germany
4050:World War II battleships
3878:Deep-submergence vehicle
3868:Cruise missile submarine
3795:Fast combat support ship
3438:Guided-missile destroyer
3296:Standard-type battleship
2525:. Macdonald and Jane's.
1308:Free French Naval Forces
302:Geneva Naval Conferences
3474:Amphibious warfare ship
3184:Amphibious assault ship
2952:Encyclopedia Britannica
2948:"Washington Conference"
2904:Office of the Historian
2683:Kuehn, John T. (2013).
2668:. Seaforth Publishing.
2546:. Seaforth Publishing.
2037:Kellog–Briand Pact 1928
308:Geneva Naval Conference
218:Washington Naval Treaty
212:Washington Naval Treaty
128:Washington Naval Treaty
63:Washington Naval Treaty
4075:Naval history of Italy
4065:Naval history of Japan
3550:Armed boarding steamer
3514:Landing Ship Logistics
3509:Landing ship, infantry
3335:Guided missile cruiser
3239:Light aircraft carrier
2858:. 1928. Archived from
2051:Nine-Power Treaty 1921
1717:Imperial Japanese Navy
1672:Imperial Japanese Navy
1613:Sunk 26 December 1943
1471:Sunk 9 September 1943
1176:Sunk 10 December 1941
208:
43:
3750:Auxiliary repair dock
3699:Destroyer minesweeper
3595:Ocean boarding vessel
3499:Landing Craft Support
3494:Landing craft carrier
3214:Fighter catapult ship
2815:World Digital Library
2662:Jordan, John (2011).
2647:. SAGE Publications.
2641:Joseph, Paul (2016).
2540:Brown, D. K. (2012).
1869:16"/45 caliber Mark 1
1824:16"/45 caliber Mark 1
1778:16"/45 caliber Mark 1
1606:28 cm (11 in) SK C/34
1556:28 cm (11 in) SK C/34
849:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
801:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
755:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
706:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
660:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
612:16"/45 calibre Mark 6
285:standard displacement
206:
175:Lord Grey of Fallodon
35:
3976:Littoral combat ship
3529:Landing Ship Vehicle
3272:Coastal defence ship
2852:"Kellog–Briand Pact"
1639:Displacement (tons)
564:Displacement (tons)
279:tonnage amounts and
231:Charles Evans Hughes
113:Treaty of Versailles
3830:Replenishment oiler
3733:Command and support
3519:Landing Ship Medium
3382:Unprotected cruiser
3224:Flight deck cruiser
2862:on 17 December 2018
2767:. Conway Maritime.
2365:, pp. 173, 175
1949:Vinson-Trammell Act
1645:First commissioned
570:First commissioned
433:were abandoned and
413:The next year, the
380:, and the Japanese
353:London Naval Treaty
343:London Naval Treaty
132:London Naval Treaty
123:Kellogg–Briand Pact
87:London Naval Treaty
3946:Breastwork monitor
3810:Joint support ship
3765:Combat stores ship
3560:Coastal motor boat
3524:Landing Ship, Tank
3504:Landing Ship Heavy
3403:Convoy rescue ship
3229:Helicopter carrier
2856:The Avalon Project
2492:Books and journals
2479:, pp. 180–181
2419:, pp. 175–177
2341:, pp. 173–174
2216:Part 3, Section II
2212:Chapter II, part 2
2103:, pp. 139–140
2067:, pp. 174–175
1854:United States Navy
1809:United States Navy
1763:United States Navy
1520:10 September 1943
1081:28 September 1942
899:10 September 1927
834:United States Navy
786:United States Navy
740:United States Navy
691:United States Navy
645:United States Navy
597:United States Navy
539:French battleship
369:projected British
295:Part 3, Section II
291:Chapter II, Part 2
228:Secretary of State
209:
44:
4027:
4026:
3931:Armed merchantman
3873:Cruiser submarine
3863:Coastal submarine
3630:Fast attack craft
3484:Dock landing ship
3362:Protected cruiser
3345:Pocket battleship
3302:Treaty battleship
3292:Super-dreadnought
3176:Aircraft carriers
3124:Operational zones
3057:
3056:
3044:Treaty battleship
2954:. 4 August 2016.
2696:978-1-61251-405-5
2532:978-0-356-04191-9
1968:rise of air power
1951:in 1934, and the
1928:
1927:
1922:Sunk 24 May 1941
1691:25 November 1920
1620:
1619:
1616:26 December 1943
1474:9 September 1943
1275:27 November 1942
1179:10 December 1941
1169:BL 14-inch Mk VII
1127:11 December 1940
1123:BL 14-inch Mk VII
1077:BL 14-inch Mk VII
1035:28 February 1940
1031:BL 14-inch Mk VII
985:BL 14-inch Mk VII
944:10 November 1927
765:15 November 1945
264:aircraft carriers
247:Four-Power Treaty
235:Nine-Power Treaty
188:, the adviser of
182:Lord Robert Cecil
155:G3 battlecruisers
143:Naval Act of 1916
48:treaty battleship
18:Treaty Battleship
16:(Redirected from
4087:
3966:Floating battery
3900:Midget submarine
3853:Attack submarine
3835:Submarine tender
3785:Destroyer tender
3615:Submarine chaser
3479:Attack transport
3423:Escort destroyer
3418:Destroyer leader
3413:Destroyer escort
3320:Aircraft cruiser
3134:Green-water navy
3129:Brown-water navy
3084:
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3019:Ironclad warship
3014:Ship of the line
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239:Open Door Policy
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3890:Fleet submarine
3839:
3820:Net laying ship
3745:Ammunition ship
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3682:
3624:
3538:
3457:
3386:
3377:Torpedo cruiser
3357:Merchant raider
3325:Armored cruiser
3306:
3282:Fast battleship
3258:
3249:Seaplane tender
3194:Balloon carrier
3170:
3154:Central battery
3139:Blue-water navy
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1782:30 August 1923
1756:
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1710:
1708:
1665:
1663:
1651:End of service
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1610:7 January 1939
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1481:Vittorio Veneto
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1087:1 January 1951
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895:BL 16-inch Mk I
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710:16 August 1942
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576:End of service
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2838:on 18 May 2017
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2755:978-0801864865
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2477:Addington 1994
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2453:Addington 1994
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2421:
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2395:, p. 219.
2382:
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1311:
1285:
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1131:
1130:Scrapped 1957
1128:
1125:
1120:
1117:
1110:
1097:
1089:
1088:
1085:
1084:Scrapped 1958
1082:
1079:
1074:
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1051:
1043:
1042:
1039:
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1036:
1033:
1028:
1025:
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992:Scrapped 1957
990:
987:
982:
979:
972:
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914:
906:
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3996:Training ship
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3991:River monitor
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3808:
3806:
3805:Hospital ship
3803:
3801:
3798:
3796:
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3790:Dispatch boat
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3936:Arsenal ship
3775:Crane vessel
3770:Command ship
3709:Mine planter
3687:Mine warfare
3653:Missile boat
3620:Torpedo boat
3580:Motor launch
3543:Patrol craft
3448:Radar picket
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3254:Supercarrier
3043:
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2472:
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2465:Sumrall 2004
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2431:, p. 74
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2417:Lillard 2016
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2363:Lillard 2016
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2089:Blazich 2017
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1591:Kriegsmarine
1576:
1570:1 July 1942
1560:21 May 1938
1546:
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1495:Regia Marina
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1449:Regia Marina
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4045:Battleships
3986:Mother ship
3825:Repair ship
3724:Minesweeper
3600:Patrol boat
3555:Armed yacht
3277:Dreadnought
3264:Battleships
3091:Naval ships
3029:Dreadnought
2429:Breyer 1973
2273:Breyer 1973
2139:, p. 3
2113:Jordan 2011
2016:, p. 5
2003:Joseph 2016
1972:dreadnought
1945:militarists
1597:Scharnhorst
1577:Scharnhorst
1567:March 1945
1547:Scharnhorst
1419:6 May 1940
1354:French Navy
1296:French Navy
1248:French Navy
1200:French Navy
810:museum ship
715:museum ship
621:museum ship
364:Battleships
108:World War I
75:World War I
4034:Categories
4012:Ship types
3971:Guard ship
3845:Submarines
3780:Depot ship
3714:Minehunter
3003:battleship
2962:9 February
2938:8 February
2914:9 February
2890:8 February
2441:Kuehn 2013
2405:Brown 2012
1978:References
1964:rearmament
1900:Royal Navy
1565:block ship
1234:Strasbourg
1154:Royal Navy
1108:Royal Navy
1062:Royal Navy
1016:Royal Navy
970:Royal Navy
925:Royal Navy
880:Royal Navy
631:Washington
468:Washington
327:destroyers
281:submarines
251:status quo
151:Royal Navy
139:battleship
118:Reichswehr
102:Background
54:governing
3719:Minelayer
3534:Troopship
3462:Transport
3428:Escorteur
3408:Destroyer
3149:Broadside
3117:auxiliary
3112:submarine
2866:7 January
2194:Articles
1931:Aftermath
1642:Main Gun
1527:Gneisenau
1360:Richelieu
1340:Jean Bart
1315:Richelieu
1282:Richelieu
1254:Dunkerque
1206:Dunkerque
1186:Dunkerque
567:Main Gun
532:Beardmore
528:Armstrong
515:HMS
501:HMS
475:Lexington
473:USS
134:in 1930.
71:arms race
37:HMS
3961:Flagship
3694:Danlayer
3565:Corvette
3443:KaibĹŤkan
3312:Cruisers
3204:CAM ship
3159:Casemate
3095:warships
2956:Archived
2932:Archived
2930:. 1921.
2908:Archived
2884:Archived
2801:17 March
2795:Archived
2783:Websites
1860:Colorado
1815:Colorado
1795:Maryland
1769:Colorado
1749:Colorado
1633:Country
1563:Sunk as
1501:Littorio
1455:Littorio
1422:Renamed
1406:Littorio
1386:Littorio
558:Country
481:Saratoga
371:N3-class
241:towards
166:Treaties
52:treaties
4005:Related
3981:Monitor
3915:Wet sub
3760:Collier
3678:Shin'yĹŤ
3673:PT boat
3570:Gunboat
3433:Frigate
3164:Turrets
2842:17 June
2821:17 June
1959:class.
1911:42,100
1906:Admiral
1865:31,500
1820:32,600
1774:31,500
1728:39,050
1683:39,130
1602:32,000
1552:32,000
1506:41,337
1460:41,649
1411:41,377
1365:48,950
1320:35,000
1259:26,500
1211:26,500
1165:39,000
1119:39,100
1073:39,150
1027:39,000
981:39,000
936:34,000
891:34,000
845:35,000
797:37,970
751:35,000
726:Indiana
702:35,000
677:Alabama
656:35,000
608:35,000
277:cruiser
196:in the
159:warship
79:tonnage
56:warship
3910:U-boat
3638:E-boat
3605:Q-ship
3391:Escort
2817:. 1933
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1658:Nagato
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561:Class
523:Rodney
517:Nelson
509:Nelson
492:Nevada
445:Yamato
245:; the
106:After
39:Nelson
3453:Sloop
3398:Aviso
1703:Mutsu
1648:Fate
1630:Ship
956:Anson
573:Fate
555:Ship
541:BĂ©arn
494:class
447:class
439:Akagi
427:Amagi
407:Akagi
401:Amagi
394:Mutsu
385:class
378:class
243:China
3883:DSRV
3668:MTSM
3093:and
2964:2019
2940:2019
2916:2019
2892:2019
2868:2019
2844:2019
2823:2019
2803:2019
2769:ISBN
2750:ISBN
2731:ISBN
2712:ISBN
2691:ISBN
2670:ISBN
2649:ISBN
2628:ISBN
2609:ISBN
2588:ISBN
2567:ISBN
2548:ISBN
2527:ISBN
2508:ISBN
2214:and
2198:and
1886:Hood
1435:Roma
1048:Howe
530:and
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