Discover the fascinating world of navy ships, from the history of naval warfare to the different types of vessels used by various navies around the world. Learn about the incredible capabilities and technologies that make these ships a force to be reckoned with.
1. The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (Big E) was the longest warship ever built and weighed over 90,000 tons. Despite this, it was one of the fastest, due to having 8 separate nuclear reactors putting out a total of 280,000hp. No other carrier has more than two.
THESE are the first pictures of the Royal Navy’s giant new flagship as she is put through her paces in the North Sea. HMS Queen Elizabeth – nicknamed Big Lizzie – towered above warships…