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Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

historicships.com

Historic Ships - Historic Ship Kits - Model Ships - Model Ship Kits

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

110 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

181 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Historic Ships content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about historicships.com

Historic Ships specializes in historically accurate Wood Model Ship Kits and Model Boat Kits from around the world.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Historicships.com page load time and found that the first response time was 110 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

historicships.com performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.8 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,470 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

historicships.com

110 ms

www.historicships.com

550 ms

ga.js

7 ms

HistoricShipsLogo200w.jpg

73 ms

AmatiLogo75W.jpg

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Historicships.com, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (550 ms) belongs to the original domain Historicships.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 176.1 kB (46%)

Content Size

380.8 kB

After Optimization

204.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Historicships.com main page is 380.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 326.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 32.3 kB

  • Original 37.0 kB
  • After minification 29.6 kB
  • After compression 4.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.4 kB, which is 20% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 32.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 143.8 kB

  • Original 326.6 kB
  • After minification 182.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Historic Ships needs image optimization as it can save up to 143.8 kB or 44% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Historic Ships. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

historicships.com

historicships.com

110 ms

www.historicships.com

www.historicships.com

550 ms

ga.js

ga.js

7 ms

HistoricShipsLogo200w.jpg

HistoricShipsLogo200w.jpg

73 ms

AmatiLogo75W.jpg

AmatiLogo75W.jpg

77 ms

LatinaLogoNew.jpg

LatinaLogoNew.jpg

139 ms

ConstructoLogoT.jpg

ConstructoLogoT.jpg

82 ms

ConstructoJrLogo45h.jpg

ConstructoJrLogo45h.jpg

162 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

10 ms

OcCreLogo45h.jpg

OcCreLogo45h.jpg

153 ms

MantuaLogo63h.jpg

MantuaLogo63h.jpg

212 ms

Corel45h.jpg

Corel45h.jpg

230 ms

dusek.jpg

dusek.jpg

191 ms

AquacraftLogo45h.jpg

AquacraftLogo45h.jpg

305 ms

EuroModel63h.jpg

EuroModel63h.jpg

319 ms

ShipwaysLogo45h.jpg

ShipwaysLogo45h.jpg

331 ms

LogoTT.jpg

LogoTT.jpg

325 ms

Dumaslogo45h.jpg

Dumaslogo45h.jpg

408 ms

VictoryModelsLogoWeb.jpg

VictoryModelsLogoWeb.jpg

379 ms

scalemodel_badge75W.jpg

scalemodel_badge75W.jpg

405 ms

Accessibility Review

historicships.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

historicships.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

historicships.com SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Historicships.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Historicships.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

historicships.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Historic Ships. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: