Armored Warship Design 1860 - 1910

 USS Monitor:
First Turret Ironclad (1862)

 HMS Captain:
Masted Turret Ship (1869)

 HMS Devastation:
Foreshadowings (1871)

 HMS Inflexible:
Central Citadel Turret Ship (1881)

 RN Italia:
World's Biggest Barbette Ship (1883)

 HMS Royal Sovereign (1892):
Pre-Dreadnought Prototype

 HMS Majestic:
Trend Setter (1895)

 The Masséna:
Battleship from Outer Space (1898)

 USS Iowa:
Oceangoing U.S. Pre-Dreadnought (1898)

 IJN Mikasa:
Sole Surviving Pre-Dreadnought (1900)

 The Borodino Class:
Russia Overreaches (1904)

 HMS Lord Nelson:
A Bridge to the Dreadnoughts (1908)

 HMS Dreadnought:
A Naval Revolution (1906)

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