1. Korean War
   Battle of Gettysburg
2. Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
   First Indochina War

The USS South Dakota (BB-57) made more history than just the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. You may remember hearing the story of the youngest person to enlist in World War II. Did you know that he served aboard this ship during his time in the military?

1. Akagi
   HMS Duke of York
2. HMS Indefatigable
   USS Kearsarge

This ship belonged to the Union and was used to battle the Confederates in the American Civil War. Did you know that the USS Kearsarge is best known for the sinking of the CSS Alabama?

1. Battle of Kursk
   Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands
2. Second Battle of Fort Fisher
   Battle of Gallipoli

The USS Rhode Island played a large part in the American Civil War, and specifically, the Second Battle of Fort Fisher. The battle was fought between the Union and Confederate forces, ultimately being won by the Union.

1. HMS Sheffield (D-80)
   USS Missouri (BB-63)
2. USS Brooklyn
   USS Growler (SS-215)

The USS Brooklyn was one of many American ships that participated in the Spanish-American War. She did a great job of protecting herself and her crew, making it out of the battle in mostly good condition.

1. Battle of Tripoli Harbor
   Battle of Hastings
2. Battle of Marathon
   Battle of Moscow

This warship has seen many battles throughout her time. From the Quasi-War of the 1700s to the War of 1812 she was even part of the American Civil War. Did you know that she is still in active service today?

1. USS America (CV-66)
   USS Iowa (BB-4)
2. HMS Hood
   HMS St. Lawrence

The HMS St. Lawrence was always prepared to fight with over 100 guns on deck. You may remember the Battle of Lake Ontario as a battle that was part of the War of 1812. Did you know that Lake Ontario is one of the Great Lakes?

1. Attack on Housatonic
   Battle of Marathon
2. Battle of Stalingrad
   Battle of Blenheim

The H.L. Hunley ultimately suffered a bad fate but succeeded in its goal of taking down the USS Housatonic. H.L. Hunley was a submarine that eventually disappeared to the bottom of the ocean after its only attack.

1. HMS Hood
   USS Missouri (BB-63)
2. USS Kansas
   HMS Antelope

This ship was used during the American Civil War by the Union forces. During the attack, she was there for backup on the waterways. Did you know that this battle took place on Christmas Eve?

1. Battle of Iwo Jima
   First Battle of Bull Run
2. Battle of New Orleans
   Battle of Kapyong

The USS Missouri is a legendary battleship that has been in service since World War II. Did you know that it was nicknamed "Mighty Mo"? It sure does live up to its name surviving many battles throughout history.

1. USS Arizona (BB-39)
   HMS Warrior
2. USS Nautilus (SS-168)
   USS Nebraska (BB-14)

The USS Nebraska (BB-14) got her start by going to deal with the Mexican Revolution. She saw her last battle in World War I, as she was retired in 1920. She had a short but meaningful time in the Navy.

1. Battle of Inkerman
   Battle of Neville's Cross
2. Battle of Hastings
   Battle of Trafalgar

The HMS Victory is a historic boat that was used in battles from the 1700s until the 1800s. The ship belonged to the British. Did you know that the bottom of the ship was coated in copper? This was done to protect the wood as much as possible.

1. Bismarck
   USS Indiana
2. USS Maine (ACR-1)
   CSS Albemarle

The CSS Albemarle was a Confederate ship that took out many of the Union ships during the American Civil War. Although she was hit by the Union ships, she was able to stand her ground and made it out of the battle.

1. Battle of Stalingrad
   Siege of Detroit
2. Cuban Revolt
   Invasion of Normandy

The USS Maine met her fate when she sunk during the Cuban Revolt in the Havana Harbor. The reason for the sinking is because of an unknown explosion that took place. To this day, the cause of the explosion is unknown.

1. USS Nebraska (BB-14)
   USS Nautilus (SS-168)
2. USS Washington
   HMS Antelope

The USS Washington was a trooper in this battle, taking very little damage while still managing to take down Japanese ships. She was only in service until after World War II, having done her time in serving her country.

1. Battle of Pearl Harbor
   Siege of Fort St. Phillip
2. Battle of Pork Chop Hill
   Battle of Verdun

The USS Arizona (BB-39) got her start during World War I. She met her unfortunate fate during the attack on Pearl Harbor when it was sunk to the bottom of the ocean by the Japanese forces.

1. USS Wisconsin (BB-64)
   USS Nebraska (BB-14)
2. CSS Albemarle
   HMS Duke of York

The USS Wisconsin was in many different wars throughout the years. She did her part in the war doing damage to Korean ships. She had a long run, from participating in World War II all the way up to the Gulf War.

1. Battle of Denmark Strait
   Battle of Saratoga
2. Cuban Revolt
   Battle of Tannenberg

The Battle of Denmark Strait turned out to be a defining battle for the HMS Hood. She sank at the expense of German battleships that struck her. She belonged to the Royal Navy and was used in battling the Germans.

1. Bismarck
   USS Nautilus (SS-168)
2. USS Iowa (BB-4)
   USS Missouri (BB-63)

The USS Iowa took part in a blockade in this battle to try and help the other American ships win. Although she took damage from the Spanish fleet, she was still able to make it out alive.

1. Battle of North Cape
   Battle of Lacolle Mills
2. Battle of Atlanta
   Cuban Revolt

The HMS Duke of York belonged to the Royal Navy and played a minor role in the Battle of North Cape. Did you know that the ship was given her name from King George IV, Queen Elizabeth II's father?

1. USS Maine (ACR-1)
   USS Arizona (BB-39)
2. USS Growler (SS-215)
   HMS Warrior

This ship was a submarine that was used throughout World War II. The Battle of Midway was fought between the United States and Japan. Planes were also present in the battle, which was ultimately won by the United States.

1. Battle of Jutland
   Third Battle of Winchester
2. Battle of Kolubara
   Battle of Queenston Heights

The HMS Warrior lived up to her name in the Battle of Jutland. She is an ironclad ship that is now converted into a museum that the public can visit. In fact, many warships are now converted to museums for this purpose.

1. USS New Orleans (CA-32)
   USS South Dakota (BB-57)
2. USS Iowa (BB-4)
   USS Rhode Island

The USS New Orleans has been in many battles that took place throughout World War II. After the war, she was decommissioned only about ten years after being built. Despite its short run, it's left quite the mark on history!

1. Battle of Cherbourg
   Battle of Dogger Bank
2. Battle of Verdun
   Battle of Craney Island

The USS Texas (BB-35) has seen many battles throughout her history. The Battle of Cherbourg was a landmark battle for her as she fought alongside fellow Navy ship USS Arkansas. While she endured much damage, she still managed to make it out of the battle.

1. USS America (CV-66)
   USS Brooklyn
2. USS Indiana
   USS Texas (BB-35)

The USS America helped to carry in aircrafts to battle. It was also a refuge for the members of the USS Liberty who were wounded in the battle.

1. Battle of Santiago de Cuba
   Battle of Verdun
2. Attack on Pearl Harbor
   Battle of Fort Sumter

The USS Indiana is one of many ships named after states in America. The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was part of the Spanish - American War in which three other American battleships took part as well.

1. HMS Sheffield (D-80)
   USS Maine (ACR-1)
2. USS Kearsarge
   HMS St. Lawrence

You may remember the HMS Sheffield from World War II, but that was the first ship that bore the name. The second was in the Falklands War where it was also sunk by Argentina. Both ships hold their own place in history.

1. Battle of the Somme
   Siege of Yorktown
2. Battle of Midway
   Second Battle of Bull Run

The USS Enterprise (CV-6) has seen her fair share of battles, including the famous Battle of Midway. She also played a large role during Pearl Harbor, where she arrived shortly after the attack took place.

1. HMS Antelope
   USS Kearsarge
2. Akagi
   USS South Dakota (BB-57)

The HMS Antelope saw the Falklands War as its last battle as it was sunk. It belonged to the United Kingdom and it was only in service for less than ten years.

1. Cold War
   Battle of Somme
2. Battle of Gallipoli
   Battle of Denmark Strait

Not only did the Bismarck take part in this battle, but it was also the last battle that she would ever see. It was just three days after the initial battle that the German battleship sunk to the bottom of the sea.

1. USS Nebraska (BB-14)
   USS Rhode Island
2. USS Balao
   CSS Albemarle

The USS Balao was a legendary ship at the time of World War II. Although she was only built near the end of the war, she still had a large part in it and continued serving until the early 1960s. She ultimately suffered being sunk into the ocean.

1. Battle of Midway
   Battle of Antietam
2. Battle of Kursk
   Battle of Waterloo

The USS Nautilus (SS-168) had a large battle to fight at Midway, where she attacked Japanese ships months after the attack on Pearl Harbor. She proved herself to be an effective battleship, sinking other ships that crossed her path.

1. USS Bonnehomme Richard (CV-31)
   USS Kansas
2. HMS St. Lawrence
   Akagi

The USS Bonnehomme Richard was active during World War II as well as in the Korean War. The ship proved herself in both earning many stars for her service over the years.

1. Second Battle of Fort Fisher
   Battle of Crysler's Farm
2. Battle of Pearl Harbor
   Battle of Gettysburg

The Akagi was part of the Battle at Pearl Harbor along with a few other Japanese ships. This ship was built 20 years before the start of World War II and most importantly, the attack.

1. USS Antietam
   Bismarck
2. HMS Duke of York
   USS Washington

The USS Antietam was another ship used in the Second World War as well as the Korean War. The ship had a few different purposes, such as carrying aircraft. Did you know that it gets its name from a battle in the American Civil War?

1. Cuban Revolt
   Second Battle of the Marne
2. Battle of Jutland
   Battle of Crysler's Farm

The HMS Indefatigable worked hard during her service but ultimately met her downfall. She was sunk in the Battle of Jutland in World War I and also went through other small battles as well.