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Basically, a battleship is typified by large guns, and thick armor since the late 1800's. In World War 1 battleships also carried torpedoes and a variety of smaller guns, but they never got close enough to use them, and these were done away with.
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Do all states have battleships named after them?
No. The US Navy did not have that many battleships.
How many battleships did Britain have in 1940?
Japan had 8 battleships built as such and also 4 fast battleships which had been built as battlecruisers but improved between the wars.
How many battleships and submarines were Germany allowed in the peace treaty?
six battleships
What war was going on when the most battleships were named after states?
US battleships were named after states in the 1880's when the USN's first ALL STEEL battleships were built. Example: the battleship USS Maine was sunk in Havana Harbor in 1898.
How many battleships in the attack of Pearl Harbor were destroyed and what were the names of them?
Two Battleships were destroyed at Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona and the USS Oklahoma.
Is There any Strong BattleShips?
All battleships are strong...otherwise they would not be battleships.
How much do battleships weigh?
Battleships weigh about 50,000 tons
What is the collective noun for battleships?
The collective noun is 'a flotilla of battleships'.
What are the contributions of the battle of Jutland?
It demonstrated that "Battlecruisers" shouldn't fight battleships...nor be used like battleships. Battleships are for "slugging it out" with other battleships; battlecruisers are for reconniassance, raiding, and killing cruisers.
Why was the battleships invented?
Who invented the war machines, tanks, battleships, and crossbow?
How many battleships were in the Yamato Class?
Two battleships (Yamato and Musashi)
Do all states have battleships named after them?
No. The US Navy did not have that many battleships.
How many battleships did Britain have in 1940?
Japan had 8 battleships built as such and also 4 fast battleships which had been built as battlecruisers but improved between the wars.
How many battleships did great Britain have?
From 1906 to 1944; Britain had about 43 battleships.
How many battleships and submarines were Germany allowed in the peace treaty?
six battleships
When was Battleships - video game - created?
Battleships - video game - was created in 1987.
When did Battleships - video game - happen?
Battleships - video game - happened in 1987.
