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    American 1909 Battlecruiser proposals

    Noticed a mention of these 6 designs in Friedman's book on US Cruisers. Would like to know more about these proposals based on the Wyoming.
    • Bolo42
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    • battlecruiser bureau of construction and repair late 1900s pre-world war i united states united states navy
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  2. ptdockyard

    US Navy “Fast Armored Cruiser”?

    Trying to research a design listed in Avalanche Press’ Great War at Sea: Plan Red game module for a US fast armored cruiser with 8-10” guns. I looked through Norman Friedman’s book on US Cruiser Design History and see some collateral mention of design studies in 1906 with no real specifics. I...
    • ptdockyard
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    • bureau of construction and repair cruiser early 20th century late 1900s pre-world war i united states navy
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  3. Graham1973

    United States Navy - CVX (1940)

    A year before Pearl Harbour the USN commissioned a study into a 'tweaked' version of USS Wasp (CV-7) under the designation CVX, the principle changes were using only two aircraft elevators and the fitting of more powerful engines to give 32knots planned speed. Given what happened to USS Wasp the...
    • Graham1973
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    • 1940 aircraft carrier buc&r bueng bureau of construction and repair bureau of engineering bureau of ships buships early 1940s u.s. navy united states navy world war ii
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
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