American aircraft carriers in satellite images

American aircraft carriers in satellite images

The US Navy is the world leader in aircraft carriers. As of 2024, there were 11 aircraft carriers in service, one more was launched, is being completed and will be commissioned in the near future.
North Korea's first destroyer

North Korea's first destroyer

On April 26, 2025, a ceremonial commissioning of the first multi-purpose destroyer of the Korean People's Army Navy, designed and built by...
Is Ford really that cool?

Is Ford really that cool?

Ford is not just a technological marvel, it is the most advanced and most powerful invention in the world...
CPT Magnetometer for Chinese Anti-Submarine Warfare

CPT Magnetometer for Chinese Anti-Submarine Warfare

China has developed a new magnetometer for searching underwater objects. The CPT product shows increased sensitivity and measurement accuracy, which allows it to be used in anti-submarine warfare...
Shipborne Railgun for Japanese Navy

Shipborne Railgun for Japanese Navy

Japan continues to develop a rail gun for warships. A new version of such an artillery mount was recently shown, which differs significantly from previous prototypes....
South Korea's New Submarines

South Korea's New Submarines

South Korea is one of the leading players in the global shipbuilding market. Although the bulk of its output is civilian vessels, the country's shipyards are increasingly developing the production of warships and...
Updating the submarine forces of the Pacific Fleet

Updating the submarine forces of the Pacific Fleet

The systematic modernization of the Pacific Fleet's submarine forces continues. To date, two of the three existing such units have been completely transferred to modern submarines....
Composites in shipbuilding

Composites in shipbuilding

Currently, composite materials are increasingly used in mechanical engineering, including shipbuilding. The article provides a brief description of composite materials and experience of their use in...
King Alfonso's Pocket Battleships

King Alfonso's Pocket Battleships

After its defeat in the Spanish-American War, Spain took a long time to gather its thoughts. On the one hand, it wanted a new fleet to replace the one sunk! On the other hand, it had no money. After all,...
Grandfather "Rurik"

Grandfather "Rurik"

Ships are like people, they are born in pain, live... as it happens, and die in different ways. Some die naturally, cut up for scrap metal, some die at sea, as a result of a shipwreck... And for others...
New US plans to build icebreakers

New US plans to build icebreakers

The United States is planning a full-scale construction of an icebreaker fleet. President Donald Trump recently announced his intention to order the construction of almost fifty icebreakers....