Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato, Kure, September 20th 1941.

The other ships are the carrier Hoso & the supply ship Mamiya.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Yamato

Imperial Russian Navy predreadnought battleship Peresvet in Toulon harbour, 1901.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_battleship_Peresvet

Italian battleship Giulio Cesare in La Spezia shortly before reconstruction.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_battleship_Giulio_Cesare

German battleship Tirpitz at anchor following sea trials, Baltic Sea, summer 1941.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_battleship_Tirpitz

Argentine Navy battleship Moreno after modernization.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARA_Moreno

Battleship USS California preparing to set sail for the West Coast, Norfolk, April 16th 1939.

Stern view showing three Curtiss SOC-3 scout-observation float planes. California still has wire-cage masts as a major modernization planned for 1939 was cancelled when war started in Europe. Following her sinking at Pearl Harbor, she was refloated on March 25th 1942 and departed for Puget Sound Navy Yard on June 7th for a major refit during which her cage masts were replaced with modern tower masts.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_California_(BB-44)

(Former German) heavy cruiser USS Prinz Eugen (aka IX-300) moored at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, February 1946.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_cruiser_Prinz_Eugen

Imperial Japanese Navy battlecruiser Hiei, Sasebo (Japan), June 1926.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Hiei

Soviet Kirov Class light cruiser Voroshilov in 1944.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_cruiser_Voroshilov

Predreadnought battleship HMS Lord Nelson in 1908.

The last predreadnought commissioned by the Royal Navy. She had a very heavy secondary armament ten 9.2" guns, which made it difficult to distinguish the splashes made by these from those of her main (12") armament when trying to straddle a target.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Lord_Nelson_(1906)

French armoured cruiser Waldeck-Rousseau circa 1911.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_armoured_cruiser_Waldeck-Rousseau_(1908)
Class details: http://navypedia.org/page/1395

Italian light cruisers Raimondo Montecuccoli and Giuseppe Garibaldi, Stazione Marittima, Naples, 1946.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Raimondo_Montecuccoli
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Giuseppe_Garibaldi_(1936)

Battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth as seen from the battleship USS New York, early 1918.

Note the bearing markers on two of the QE's turrets.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(1913)
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_New_York_(BB-34)

German battlecruiser SMS Von der Tann.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Von_der_Tann

French predreadnought battleship Charlemagne.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_battleship_Charlemagne

Individual elevations of the guns on the battleship USS South Dakota, Scapa Flow, 1943.

This type of armament is sometimes (and more accurately) referred to as three-gunned turrets rather than triple turrets.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)

Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Nagato, Yokosuka, July 1924.

Before her funnels got altered.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Nagato

Predreadnought battleship USS Indiana in 1898.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Indiana_(BB-1)

Imperial Russian Navy predreadnought Sissoi Veliky on the day of her arrival at Port Arthur, March 16th 1898.

A company of her sailors participated in the defence of the European legations during the Boxer Rebellion in the summer of 1900.
Class details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_battleship_Sissoi_Veliky

Tonnerre-class French coastal defence ironclad battleship Fulminant in 1885.

Class details: http://navalhistory.flixco.info/H/254293/8330/a0.htm

Battleship HMS King George V, Melbourne, Oct 29th 1945. Close-up of the central citadel.

On her way to Sydney.
Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_King_George_V_(41)

Italian battleship Conte di Cavour after her reconstruction.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conte_di_Cavour_class_battleship

Greek predreadnought battleship Kilkis (former USS Mississippi), Grand Harbour, Malta, late 1917 or early 1918.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_battleship_Kilkis

German battlecruiser SMS Goeben.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Goeben

Battleship HMS Resolution.

Ship details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Resolution_(09)