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Was there ever an era of unsinkable warships?

A brief answer rejects the idea of an era when warships were unsinkable, without comparing particular designs.

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Question

Was there a period when ships were effectively unsinkable?

Short answer

No; no such period is identified.

Notes

There has been no era of unsinkable warships in this assessment. The short reply identifies no ship or period as an exception and does not develop a comparison of particular designs.