Galactic Imperial Navy Star Dreadnought/Super Star Destroyer NOTE: THIS ARTICLE IS CURRENTLY A WORK-IN-PROGRESS, BUT I WANTED TO AT LEAST GET SOMETHING OUT FOR MAY

Moving with the tides of history
Posts on the vessels that ply the oceans.
Galactic Imperial Navy Star Dreadnought/Super Star Destroyer NOTE: THIS ARTICLE IS CURRENTLY A WORK-IN-PROGRESS, BUT I WANTED TO AT LEAST GET SOMETHING OUT FOR MAY
Note: For the sake of brevity, this post will only cover the USCGC Alert. For those interested in a really good article on this class
By April of 1945, the Allied push across the Pacific had summarily turned the tide of the war against Imperial Japan. With her surface fleet and naval air forces virtually decimated through attrition from previous campaigns and battles, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) attempted one final, desperate push against the Allies at Okinawa with the very symbol of the navy and Japan itself, the Yamato battleship. Unfortunately, they were up against the massive Allied naval forces approaching Okinawa.
Note: This post only covers combatant vessels. Aircraft Carriers Fleet & Light carriers (CV & CVL) Named after famous old USN ships & famous battles
Note: This post is only covering the naming conventions of the major combatant vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Aircraft Carriers Named after birds, dragons,
Many of us are familiar with the great naval battles of WWII and their associated ships. Names like Missouri, Enterprise, Yorktown, Indianapolis, Yamato, Akagi, Bismarck,