Hello all! If you're active at all in the Discord server you've seen me working on this for the past week or so, and you know that it has caused quite the arms race to draw guided missile cruisers among the people of the server. I'd really love to make this into an eventual challenge one day, but as...
Hello everyone, I'm back after a long hiatus and hope to continue regular updates as life allows and continue to grow and develop my skills in SB art and AU history writing. Please enjoy, comments and questions welcome! Historical overview, 1880-1900: At the start of the new decade, the Kingdom was ...
Very nice from an artistic standpoint, I won't comment on the historical believability or accuracy since it's your AU and you can do what you want I suppose.
https://i.imgur.com/QdA4Qai.png -Stretto Di Messina-class battleships: A class of 2 citadel barbette-type ironclads, this pair of unique-looking vessels was laid down just as the turret ship Regno Delle Due Sicilie was coming off the slipways, and were designed to rectify many of the inadequacies o...
Here is the initial draft of something I have been working on for the last month or so. I still have 2 more drawings to iron out (monitors and battleship(s) under construction) before I can move on to the next phase. All refitted versions of the ships you see here will constitute the next post, and ...
The Rio De Janeiro class colonial cruisers: The need for a turbine-driven class of cruisers was all too apparent after the launch of the Atlantico -class ships came just a year before their total obsolescence. As a result, the Empire needed something fast. There was still leftover funding from the f...
The contract for their construction went to Ansaldo, the last foreign-built battleships of the Empire. Short-tubby ships based on contemporary Italian pre-dreadnoughts designed for the Mediterranean, their seakeeping left much to be desired. Nevertheless, they were laid down in April of 1902, launch...
(a good portion of this is the same as in OTL, with a few changes in years and actual events for continuity sake, please keep in mind not all history is posted and it is still a work in progress, what you are seeing here is an extremely basic overview. I will attempt to elaborate my history and writ...
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