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Victory at Sea: HMS ExeterThe HMS Exeter, famously, took part in the Battle of the River Plate but was seriously damaged during the conflict with the Kriegsmarine's Admiral Graf Spee. The Exeter was later repaired before taking up operations in the Far East. Taking part in the Battle...
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Victory at Sea: HMS IllustriousDesigned as the next generation of advanced carriers, the Illustrious-class was shorter than the HMS Ark Royal but displaced a similar amount. Greater armour meant a small hangar, however, and so less aircraft could be carried. The HMS Illustrious is best known for its part in the attack...
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Victory at Sea: HMS Prince of WalesBuilt to defend Britain in the war that was clearly coming, the King George V-class of battleships compromised their main armaments, which were reduced to 14-inch guns, to fulfil treaty obligations. However, by mounting ten of them, the HMS King George V could pack...
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Victory at Sea: HMS YorkThe HMS York heavy cruiser escorted convoys across the Atlantic and took part in the Norwegian campaign. Transferred to the Mediterranean theatre in late 1940 as an escort vessel, the York was attacked and sunk whilst in Suda Bay at Crete by explosive motorboats...
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Victory at Sea: KirishimaThe Kongō-class, dating from 1912, was rebuilt between 1927 and 1931 and was thereafter re-rated as a battleship. Armed with eight 14-inch guns in dual turrets and a secondary battery of sixteen 6-inch guns, the Kongō was further rebuilt in the late 1930s. Hiei...
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Victory at Sea: Liberty ShipsThe need to replace the merchant tonnage lost to enemy commerce raiding prompted the design of the Liberty-class ships. Simple and easy to build, these rather basic merchantmen were put together in large numbers and very quickly – which was exactly what was needed....
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Victory at Sea: Raimondo MontecuccoliThe Raimondo Montecuccoli continued the improvement of the Condottieri concept begun with the Giussano-class. In comparison to the preceding Cadorna-class, the new Condottieri-class ships were some 2,000 tons larger, with increased beam and length but without any noticeable increase in fighting power. However, one...
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Victory at Sea: Schleswig-HolsteinThe pre-dreadnaught era Schelswig-Holstein enjoyed the dubious privilege of firing the opening shots of World War Two. Her barrage of the Westerplatte in Gdansk heralded the start of the German attack on the city. She was scuttled in March 1945, and some of her...
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Victory at Sea: Seaplane TenderVarious vessels were converted to seaplane tenders, most of them small merchant ships fitted with light anti-aircraft armament. Whilst of little value against advanced fighters and bombers, seaplanes were sometimes effective in chasing off or shooting down reconnaissance aircraft and at spotting surfaced Submarines....
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Victory at Sea: SS Ohio tankerOil proved to be the life blood for nations and their armed forces, and thus oil tankers often represented the single most important ships within convoys. SS Ohio is arguably the best-known merchant vessel of WWII, largely due to its role in Operation Pedestal...
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Victory at Sea: TirpitzSister ship to the Bismarck, the Tirpitz was 2,000 tons heavier and thus the heaviest warship to have ever been produced by a European navy. She served in Norway and the Baltic Fleet acting as a potent deterrent. The Tirpitz became an obsession for...
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Victory at Sea: Tramp FreighterCovering a multitude of individual classes of merchant shipping, tramp freighters can be found in every sea of the world, plying their trade while avoiding the larger political issues around them. In the Second World War, many tramp freighters were lucky enough to be...
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Victory at Sea: USS AlaskaThe Alaska-class fell midway between a heavy cruiser and a battleship, and the United States Navy considered these vessels large cruisers rather than battlecruisers. They were designed as cruiser-killers, tasked with destroying post-Washington Treaty heavy cruisers. As a result, they were given 12-inch guns,...
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Victory at Sea: USS HornetUSS Hornet was a Yorktown class-carrier serving in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two. She launched the Doolittle Raid (the first air operation to strike the Japanese Archipelago) on 18 April 1942. She later participated in the crucial Battle of Midway as well...
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Victory at Sea: USS IowaOne of the largest battleships ever built. Based superficially on the South Dakota-class, the USS Iowa had heavier armour and was 200 ft. longer. It was also incredibly fast, due to increased output from the engines, and its greater size allowed it to mount...
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Victory at Sea: USS MissouriOnly the mighty Yamato displaced more than the massive, yet very fast, Iowa-class battleships. The last battleship to be commissioned by the USA, USS Missouri known as the ‘Mighty Mo’ acted as venue for the Japanese surrender in WWII. Iowa-class ships saw service far...
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Victory at Sea: Victory ShipsFrom 1943 onward, the Allies perceived a need for faster transport ships. The desperate shipping crisis of the early Battle of the Atlantic had receded somewhat, and emphasis could now be placed on improved quality and speed. The result was the Victory-class ships, capable...
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Virai Dronescourge - First InstanceThe Virai Dronescourge are a species of artificial life, drones with machine intelligences conforming to a strict, hierarchical structure. They are feared by all Antarean nations due to their purposeful disregard for both biological life and integrated, cooperative intelligences such as the IMTel. Their...
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Vorposten Boot flakshipOf the many German patrol boats that served during the war, the VP-Boot or Vorpostenboot was perhaps the most feared by the Royal Navy. Built as an escort boat from many different pre-war fishing vessels, yachts or harbour craft, they were simple and robust...
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Waffen-SS Pak 40 auf RSOIn 1943, some 60 Raupenschlepper Ost (RSOs), were modified by mounting a Pak 40 anti-tank gun and some light armour plates for the protection of the crew from small arms fire. The resulting tank destroyer, regardless of the fact that it was quite slow...
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