It having leaked out in naval circles that the immense engines of the great ocean iron-clad Dictator would be moved for the first time yesterday, no little interest was felt in a large portion of ...

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Adding iron to ocean-bearing ships wasn't a sudden change in ship design; it was gradual, beginning with the aforementioned uses before transitioning into the ironclads used during the Civil War.

In 1942, with World War 2 raging across continents, the island of Madagascar emerged as a pivotal prize in the struggle for control over the Indian Ocean. Governed by the Vichy French, Madagascar’s ...

The 115-ton revolving gun turret spent nearly 140 years on the ocean floor after the Civil War ironclad warship sank during a storm off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in 1862.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken underscored Washington’s “ironclad commitment” Tuesday to help defend the Philippines in case of an armed attack against its forces.

Trump administration promises ‘ironclad’ support for Philippines’ security. New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticised China’s ‘dangerous’ actions towards the Philippines in the ...