A list details five of the worst battleships in history. -The Austro-Hungarian Tegetthoff-class makes the list for its paper-thin underwater armor, which led to two ships being easily sunk by ...

These battles underscore the battleship's central role in naval warfare during the first half of the 20th century. However, the aircraft carrier would eventually make these big warships obsolete. The ...

The genesis of the Dreadnought-class battleship was rooted in the naval arms race between the major European powers, notably between the old British Empire and Germany. The legendary British Admiral ...