"‘Head Straight for the Enemy and Sink Him’" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 16 Jul 2024 8:51 p.m. PST |
…And it was there, four and a half years after the world's first clash between ironclad ships at the Battle of Hampton Roads, that the first clash between ironclad fleets in history would ensue, at the 20 July 1866 Battle of Lissa… Naval History Magazine: link |
Shagnasty  | 17 Jul 2024 6:58 p.m. PST |
One of my favorite naval battles and commanders. Tegetthoff can sit at the table with Nelson, Farragut and Togo any time! |
| Tortorella | 18 Jul 2024 10:22 a.m. PST |
+1 Shag. Tactics and design changes resulted from Lissa and sparked a long period of trial and error, innovation, competition, and the birth of modern navies. |
| 138SquadronRAF | 07 Aug 2024 11:06 a.m. PST |
Is there any truth to the rumour Tegetthoff spayed his teeth chrome and shouted "Zeuge mich!" before ramming the Re d'Italia? |
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