Battleships design for Spain 1907-1908

At he beginning of XX Century there was an intense race between the different navies is order to secure new markets with the South American countries. Here sone designs presente by Italian firms.   https://www.dropbox.com/s/467kv52k3521vfe/H552bR287MH4hbeMR0eY67Y3.jpg?dl=0 Battleship Ansaldo to be built at Cartagena (1907)   1908 BB design by Cuniberti (22,000 ton, 12/305 in triples, 21,25 … Continue reading Battleships design for Spain 1907-1908

RN Francesco Caracciolo 1919 design

The RN Francesco Caracciolo was to only Italian WWI super dreadnought to be launched on 12 May  1915 at Castellamare di Stabia. The original project called for a 35,000 tons BB, a speed of 28 knots, 12/381 in triples and 20 152 mm in casemates: at any affect, the first fast battleship. The projects were … Continue reading RN Francesco Caracciolo 1919 design

Ferretti’s 10/381 in quintuples battleship design

Unfortunately there is not so much known about this design. The original drawing comes from"Warships of the first line of battle" in the "Transactions of the International Engineering Congress" acta, 1916, while the second design seems a fantasy adaption of the first in line with the semisubmersible battleship plans by Soliani. Armed with 10/381, 12 … Continue reading Ferretti’s 10/381 in quintuples battleship design

MN Béarn, 1/100

This model is preserved at Musée national de la Marine, Paris. Full info on this ship here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/5jtg8k24837onh1/2002_0206_163101AA.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/x723ar9h1gktuvt/2002_0206_170832AA.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/0ok1bn1sh6bej82/2002_0206_163023AA.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/mpwye6h3xtq73ja/2002_0206_162944AA.jpg?dl=0

RN Roma 1/200 model

The model, possibly a 1/200 one, is preserved in Palazzo della Marina, Italian Navy's headquarter in Rome. Full info on this ship here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/z1rtbrcene4d73u/HPIM2016.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/we3kg95sguvcun9/HPIM2017.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/0sy4xoexfkkl8gl/HPIM2018.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/it623gw1dosq4vj/HPIM2019.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/czeuogi4gj84mze/HPIM2020.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/bzet4k9wtamo1fa/HPIM2021.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/e8nr83peojwu485/HPIM2022.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/83udb8kuhm4n8yu/HPIM2023.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ymys6u58axnr0wc/HPIM2024.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/dqgtzxhwdhe9u27/HPIM2025.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/amq2aeh9qooa500/HPIM2026.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/9b9oywp5be8v4ak/HPIM2027.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/8mt3a8gv2yjzrwj/HPIM2028.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/k40wkhkbvne7bkd/HPIM2029.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/tuczhl0b0addckz/HPIM2030.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/bp18q6lnm2dh8jg/HPIM2031.jpg?dl=0  

MN Lorraine, 1/100 model

This model is preserved at Musée national de la Marine, Paris. Full info on this ship here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/3icls9mjvp4bhan/1%20312.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ni8whq2d4dfd31o/1%20313.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ttdw9t6jem4pm15/1%20314.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/bvjks0qwrhr7t6w/1%20315.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/b0e6s8fammwo4bx/1%20316.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/sra5jehyid0cg3l/1%20317.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/hiieouitwy0mig4/1%20318.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/e0pv8ds580yqr64/1%20319.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/bqs7hwcoai8icmx/1%20320.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/vilzrwp7u7p29sh/1%20321.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/mp26exq7c4owmpi/1%20322.jpg?dl=0  

The Drawingboard Battleships for the Royal Netherlands Navy II

This article by Anthony van Dijk is from Warship International, N°1, 1989. https://www.dropbox.com/s/u7m5gwm0fstampw/1%20312.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/44gghbi7j9j2dh4/1%20313.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/82b9p6dhqh7mg4i/1%20314.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/dmjyubjl3p3alsl/1%20315.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/c0jweu0jogknnls/1%20316.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/s1z90wwqb2kcs60/1%20317.jpg?dl=0  

Brazilian Sao Paulo plans – Vickers 347

The essay by David Topliss is from Warship International, #3 1988 include the Sao Paulo dreadnought plans. https://www.dropbox.com/s/8dn6fccpmq0f2tj/1.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/btx3vvfjomtsnei/1%20%281%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/s06s91si9ll5h2f/1%20%282%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ligeyownxpn59px/1%20%283%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/p0cdiu97tsmhkqy/1%20%284%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/d6w79efakiw0xdg/1%20%285%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/fgg4vbngicazob8/1%20%286%29.jpg?dl=0  

HMS Warspite, 1/192 Model

This model is preserved at the Imperial War Museum. Full info on this ship here   https://www.dropbox.com/s/63txg7d1gqurxfy/iwm.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/xe54fgc9gygg3e4/iwm%20%281%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/afze4wxyqx7zghj/iwm%20%282%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/zkcqxpk7bpj26sc/iwm%20%283%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/9yultp71d34i1ok/iwm%20%284%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/o4mf5cudhkbhqmx/iwm%20%285%29.jpg?dl=0

KM Bismarck, 1/100 model

This model is preserved at Deutsche Marinemuseum Wilhelmshaven. Full info on this battleship here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/iv1t025vhmvgrsp/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%282%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/j4wxs399ktcf2l5/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%283%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/0vs42lpqifbg1zl/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%284%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/b8wuwskmrv8yspw/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%285%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/4ecumx3473qui5l/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%286%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/bfsl2a2z8v3m0vw/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%287%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/kj6x4dkbr5glegy/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%288%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/q7l4w8p1vgndbxk/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%289%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/6dwkxu8kixvesg0/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2810%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/dyc5q6jf3zm34i1/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2811%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/e1bv1rne2c1xwlv/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2812%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/tunwc134hkpq91v/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2813%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/e6d5o2kocs14kzt/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2814%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/qt7ufwlv24cewfg/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2815%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/vvhxwiumzuiyfgk/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2816%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/xuh2i5f3cuzemtj/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2817%29.jpg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/iysi3o7fs2kdftw/sistema%20pugliese%20da%20DG%20%2818%29.jpg?dl=0