Ironclad Ship

A type of warship heavily armored with iron plates, primarily used during the 19th century. While some were used during the early stages of the war, their vulnerability to newer technologies like torpedoes and aircraft made them obsolete.

Ironclad

A type of warship heavily armored with iron plates, primarily used in the 19th century. While not as prevalent during World War II, some nations like the United Kingdom still utilized pre-dreadnought ironclads for coastal defense, training, or as stationary batteries.