– The first USS Oahu (PR-6), a Yangtze River gunboat, was laid down by Kiangnan Do

The U.S. Navy river gunboat USS Oahu (PR-6) in the 1930s. USS OAHU 1920 The first USS Oahu (PR-6), a Yangtze River gunboat, was laid down by Kiangnan Dock and Engineering Works, Shanghai, China, 18 December 1926; launched as PG–46 on 26 November 1927; sponsored by Mrs. Bryson Bruce, wife of Comdr. Bruce; and commissioned 22 October 1928, Lt. Comdr. A. C. Thomas inContinue reading “– The first USS Oahu (PR-6), a Yangtze River gunboat, was laid down by Kiangnan Do”

Past and Present of RN air defence: HMS Edinburgh entering Portsmouth harbour with HMS Defender following astern

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Subreddit Icon r/WarshipPorn •Posted by u/_Tegan_Quin 3 days ago The Pounds Yard Portsmouth (now closed) with the old Whale Island Gate guard (Twin 4.5 inch naval gun turret) – next to Tipner, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.

  The old (twin 4,5 inch inch naval guns) used in the Type 12, 12M ,12 i, Leander-class frigates, County-class destroyers, other frigates and old Daring class destroyers of the British Royal Navy. The Daring-class destroyers were both the largest and most heavily armed ships serving in British Commonwealth navies to be classified as destroyers.… ReadContinue reading “Subreddit Icon r/WarshipPorn •Posted by u/_Tegan_Quin 3 days ago The Pounds Yard Portsmouth (now closed) with the old Whale Island Gate guard (Twin 4.5 inch naval gun turret) – next to Tipner, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.”

Subreddit Icon r/WarshipPorn •Posted by u/_Tegan_Quin 3 days ago The Pounds Yard Portsmouth (now closed) with the old Whale Island Gate guard (Twin 4.5 inch naval gun turret) – next to Tipner, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.

  The old (twin 4,5 inch inch naval guns) used in the Type 12, 12M ,12 i, Leander-class frigates, County-class destroyers, other frigates and old Daring class destroyers of the British Royal Navy. The Daring-class destroyers were both the largest and most heavily armed ships serving in British Commonwealth navies to be classified as destroyers.Continue reading “Subreddit Icon r/WarshipPorn •Posted by u/_Tegan_Quin 3 days ago The Pounds Yard Portsmouth (now closed) with the old Whale Island Gate guard (Twin 4.5 inch naval gun turret) – next to Tipner, Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom.”

ROKS Gwangyang salvage and rescue ship

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