# Trivia Dominoes II — Play Off the Last Bit of Trivia — continued! (Part 1)

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> [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](#):
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> … I’ve been fortunate to visit [the Imperial War Museum] twice (along with the Air museum in Duxford) and for anyone interested in military history, it’s well worth the visit–IMHO

I visited it in late 1985, found it fascinating, and would love to go back someday.

> [@Railer13](#):
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> In the beginning of World War II the British Royal Navy was the strongest navy in the world, with naval bases across the globe. Its fleet counted 15 battleships, 7 aircraft carriers, 66 cruisers, 164 destroyers and 66 submarines. The Royal Navy fought in every theatre in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and the Pacific oceans.
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> By the end of the war, however, the United States Navy was the largest navy the world had ever seen.

This thread may be of interest: [When was the U.S. Navy at its most powerful?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/when-was-the-u-s-navy-at-its-most-powerful/614164)

In play:

President Theodore Roosevelt spoke at the 1906 dedication of the current Pennsylvania State Capitol building in Harrisburg.

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