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Ironclad warship (4902 bytes)
1: ...e ironclad came in the mid-[[19th century]], when ironclads supplanted wooden ships, and then were themselve... 3: ==Premodern ironclads== 7: ... the admiral [[Yi Sun-sin]]—were said to be ironclads; however, they were not fully covered but just r... 9: ==Modern ironclads== 10: ...e French ''[[La Gloire]]'', the first ocean-going ironclad warship.]] Merrimack (867 bytes) 6: ...in the [[American Civil War]], the first clash of ironclad ships in battle. Turtle ship (1251 bytes) 4: Considered one of the first [[ironclad warships]] in the world, it had armour covering t... 8: Europeans had tried to make ironclad ships previously, but the iron weakened the Europ... Naval Battle of Angamos (3579 bytes) 16: | strength2=1 Ironclad 18: | casualties2=1 Ironclad, 80 kills 120 capture 22: ...ilean Navy in October 8, 1879. The captain of the ironclad, Peruvian Admiral [[Miguel Grau]], was killed in ... 27: After the [[Iquique Naval Combat]], the peruvian ironclad ''Huascar'' made several incursions challenging t... 41: ...Melitón Carvajal]] and [[Diego Garezón]]) led the ironclad until the end of the battle, until it was clear t... List of battleships of the Royal Navy (609 bytes) 10: == Steam-powered ironclad battleships (1860–1905) == HMS Swiftsure (1115 bytes) 4: ...]] of [[Swiftsure class ironclad|her class]] of [[ironclad]] [[battleship]]s. HMS Agincourt (1318 bytes) 5: ...s frigate|''Minotaur''-class]] [[ironclad warship|ironclad]] frigates and launched in [[1865]]. HMS Scorpion (1863) (1687 bytes) 1: <b>HMS <i>Scorpion</i></b>, a 2750-ton ironclad turret ship built at Birkenhead, England, was one... 3: ...threat. The British government seized the pair of ironclads in October [[1863]], a few months after their la... 5: ...[[bark]] to a [[schooner]]. In late [[1869]], the ironclad was sent to [[Bermuda]] for coast and harbor defe... USS Cyclops (516 bytes) 3: * The first ''Cyclops'' was an ironclad [[steamer]]. Originally [[USS Kickapoo|''Kickapoo... CSS Charleston (1595 bytes) 30: ...''' was a [[Confederate Navy]] [[Ironclad warship|ironclad]] [[ram]] during the [[American Civil War]]. Con... 32: ...larger and stronger than the other two Charleston ironclads, but was underpowered with unreliable engines. USS Katahdin (452 bytes) 4: ...Katahdin (ram)|''Katahdin'']] was an innovative [[ironclad ram]] in service from [[1897]] to [[1909]]. HMS Valiant (1863) (669 bytes) 1: ...HMS ''Valiant''''' was a British [[Royal Navy]] [[ironclad]] of the Hector class. HMS Nelson (334 bytes) 1: * [[HMS Nelson (1881)|HMS ''Nelson'']] was an ironclad battleship of the [[Royal Navy]]. CSS Texas (1754 bytes) 26: '''CSS ''Texas''''', an twin-screw [[ironclad]] ram of the [[Confederate Navy]], was named for ... 28: ...aptured when the city fell the following day, the ironclad was taken into the [[United States Navy]], but sa... Isaac N. Brown (1812 bytes) 7: ..., Mississippi]] to take command of the unfinished ironclad [[CSS Arkansas|CSS ''Arkansas'']] and complete he... 9: ...cksburg. Commander Brown was named captain of the ironclad [[CSS Charleston|CSS ''Charleston'']], which oper... CSS Georgia (battery) (1561 bytes) 2: |align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:CSSGeorgia ironclad.jpg|300px|CSS Georgia]] 36: ...'State of Georgia'' and ''Ladies' Ram'', was an [[ironclad]] floating [[artillery battery|battery]] built at... Battle of Mobile Bay (4251 bytes) 15: | strength1=14 wooden ships<br>Four ironclad monitors<br>Several gunboats 16: | strength2=Three gunboats<br>One ironclad 44: *USS ''Galena'' (950-ton ironclad gunboat/screw steamer) 46: The Union Navy also had 4 [[ironclad]] [[Monitor warship type|monitor]]s: 49: *USS ''Winnebago'' (1300-ton ''Milwaukee''-class ironclad river monitor, twin-turrets) USS Essex (1856) (3725 bytes) 1: '''USS Essex''' was an [[ironclad]] river [[gunboat]] of the [[United States Army]]... 7: *Type: Ironclad River Gunboat 29: ...his ship without official authorization into an [[ironclad]] [[gunboat]]. Under his orders she was lengthen... 33: ... Farragut]]'s squadron and was the only Federal [[ironclad]] on the lower [[Mississippi River]]. On [[5 Augu... HMS Agincourt (1865) (1720 bytes) 64: ...as one of three Minotaur class [[ironclad warship|ironclad]] frigates. She was a fully rigged ship with a s... Japanese battleship Kotetsu (4300 bytes) 2: ...tsu.jpg|300px|]]<br/>''Kotetsu'', Japan's first [[ironclad]] warship, as [[CSS Stonewall|''Stonewall'']] c. ... 75: ...m the [[United States]] in [[1869]], she was an [[ironclad]] [[ram]] warship. She had a decisive role in the... 79: ...years after the launch of the first ocean-going [[ironclad]] [[warship]] in history, the [[French Navy]]'s '...
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