https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Valiant_(1914) HMS Valiant was one of five Queen Elizabeth-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s. She participated in the Battle of Jutland (reference to the Battle of Jutland skins) during the First World War as part of the ...
Each battalion of the Tank Corps recorded day to day events in their War Diary. This series of posts reproduce a selection of entries from this month, giving us an idea of how tank crewmen prepared for their greatest challenge yet. 1st November 1917 and F Battalion: Auchy-lès-Hesdin. ...
“I believe if we had been white, they would have given us some sort of instructions on how to handle the ammunition safely,” says Small, who was accused of leading the mutiny. According to Allen’s book, during an investigation of the explosions, a Navy judge advocate quoted white offic...
US ships from the same time had similarly consistent naming schemes, for the most part: submarines after fish or other sea creatures, destroyers after naval heroes, cruisers after cities, battleships after states. (Carriers were either famous older ships — Enterprise, Hornet— or notable battles ...
Amerigo skin for Cei-Rigotti (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cei-Rigotti): The Cei-Rigotti (also known as the Cei gas rifle) is an early automatic rifle created in the final years of the 19th century by Amerigo Cei-Rigotti, an officer in the Royal Italian Army. Although the rifle was ...