Bummer: The Navy’s Largest Battleship Never Hit the Waves
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The U.S. Navy never built more battleships after the Iowa class, let alone larger ones. The Montana-class battleships were obsolete before the steel was cut for themtragic for battleship fans but proof that the Navy was heeding trends and choosing to spend resources wisely during a turbulent and stressful time.
The U.S. Navys most powerful battleships were never actually built.
The five Montana-class battleships, leviathans designed to dwarf even the giant Iowa-class…