Thank you for another year of explosive fun on the high seas, Captains! Check out the congratulations from our staff and have yourself a happy 2026!

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Whether you celebrated Christmas or not, we think you'll enjoy a special treat prepared for us by our partners at the United States Naval Institute: a collection of archival photographs showing how sailors around the world celebrated Christmas and dealt with the harsh reality of icy conditions at sea from the 1920s onward. Check it out via the link!

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History doesn't end with the USNI's photo story! Check out last week's video that sets out to measure up two rival aircraft carriers from the Battle of the Coral Sea—Shōkaku and Yorktown. Which one do you think deserves the title of best aircraft carrier? Watch now and draw your own conclusions!

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This weekend's Brawl session once again brings you compact 3v3 battles, but this time aboard Tier VI ships! Navigate to the battle type selector this weekend and have yourself some Brawls!

Just because the calendar has turned to 2026 doesn't mean Update 14.11 is over! Be sure to squeeze as much festive fun as you can out of our many events before it ends later in January!

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Captains!
The harbor is aglow with festive steam and cheer! Join the special Steam Wonderland Party, command your ships through merry battles, and earn Warships Premium Account time plus holiday bonuses. It's the ultimate seasonal showdown at sea!

You can enter the contest until: January 4, 2026, 15:59 UTC

• Click the "Participate" button in the linked article: Participate[cpm.wargaming.net]
  
• Complete the "New Year Event Pass: Chapter 2 – Safe Harbor" daily mission that tasks you with earning 1,500 Base XP to win 1 day of Warships Premium Account

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