During WWII, she shelled Vichy French forces in the German-held beaches in the ... USS Washington scored the sole one-on-one battleship kill (as the Bismarck received aid from the Prinz Eugen ...

The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that ... of the Japanese surrender. The German Bismarck-class Tirpitz was a behemoth ...

The mighty Hood was the pride of the British Navy for more than 20 years revered around the world as the largest and most powerful warship afloat But when it was sunk by the German battleship ...