正在进行世界巡游的胡德号(前头)与反击号(后方),摄于1924年的澳大利亚南方 State Library of South Australia - Flickr: H.M.S. Hood 1924 Battle cruisers H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Repulse at anchor off Outer Harbour during a visit by the Royal Naval Fleet to South Australia.
纳尔逊 HMS Nelson firing her 16-inch guns during a practice shoot of gunnery trials and exercises after her repair. Note how the massive muzzle blast churns up the water to starboard. Priest, L C (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer. - This is photograph A 9284 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
约克公爵 Waves crashing over the bow, HMS Duke of York steaming at 20 to 25 knots during an Arctic convoy to Russia (photographed from the aircraft carrier HMS Victorious). RN official photographer, Parnall C H (Lt) - This is photograph A 7894 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
内华达级战列舰采用了当时颇具争议的被称为“All or Nothing Armor Scheme”的装甲防护设计(称为“重点防护”),因为美国海军认为战列舰传统防护体系的中等厚度装甲无法防御无畏型战列舰不断加大口径的主炮穿甲弹。这是美国海军战列舰防护设计上的重大革新。其主要设计特点是,战舰的非重要部位减少或没有装甲防护,而重要部位(主炮塔、轮机舱、指挥塔等要害部位)则得到最大限度的装甲防护。其设计思想被其他各国海军所借鉴。