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HMS Albemarle (1901)

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class to match the purported top speed of the Russian vessels. To achieve the higher speed while keeping displacement from growing, White was forced to reduce the ships' armour protection significantly, effectively making the ships enlarged and improved versions of the
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for the naval barracks at Devonport, and was attached to the Gunnery School in 1919. The ship was placed on the disposal list in April 1919 and on the sale list in August 1919. She was sold for scrapping to
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on the aft end of the belt was 7 to 11 in (178 to 279 mm) thick. Her main battery turrets' sides were 8 to 10 in (203 to 254 mm) thick, atop 11 in (279 mm)
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left the squadron in April 1915 and rejoined the 3rd Battle Squadron in the Grand Fleet. She underwent a refit at Chatham Dockyard in October 1915. In November 1915,
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and her sisters the fastest battleships in the world for several years. At a cruising speed of 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph), the ship could steam for 6,070
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in Russia for guard and icebreaking duties for most of 1916. On her return to England, she underwent a refit and was in reserve for the remainder of the war.
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s stayed in the Channel Fleet, where they reconstituted the 6th Battle Squadron on 14 November 1914. This squadron was given a mission of bombarding German
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and the rest of the 3rd Squadron were dispersed on the Northern Patrol, and were thus unavailable during the German attack. On 13 November 1914, the
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s proved to be disappointments in service, owing to their reduced defensive characteristics, though they were still markedly superior to the
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had 12-inch-thick sides. She was fitted with two armoured decks, 1 and 2 in (25 and 51 mm) thick, respectively.
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for a refit from May through August 1909. Her Atlantic Fleet service ended in February 1910. On 25 February 1910,
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Preston, Antony (1985). "Great Britain and Empire Forces". In Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (eds.).
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and thinner armour layout. As such, they reflected a development of the lighter second-class ships of the
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for a refit on 30 October 1911; the refit lasted from January to December 1912. Her refit complete,
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returned to the United Kingdom in September 1916, paying off at Portsmouth to provide crews for
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in the First Fleet there. On 15 May 1913, she was reduced to a nucleus crew and assigned to the
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to form the 6th Battle Squadron and serve in the Channel Fleet, where it was to patrol the
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in the Grand Fleet for patrol duties to make up for the Grand Fleet's shortage of
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in October 1916, and upon its completion in March 1917 she went into reserve at
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The 6th Battle Squadron returned to Dover in December 1914, then transferred to
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with a division of the 3rd Battle Squadron that also included the battleships
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had a fairly uneventful career. She spent her first years in service with the
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When the First World War began in August 1914, plans originally called for
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activity in the Channel Fleet's area. The following day, the German fleet
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visited Canada during the Quebec Tercentenary, in company with her
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at Chatham Dockyard on 12 November 1903 for service as Flag extra,
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in 1898. The Russian ships were fast second-class battleships, so
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on 31 January 1907, serving as 2nd Flagship there as well. Under
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was ordered to rejoin the Grand Fleet. She thus became the only
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and up to 14,900 to 15,200 long tons (15,100 to 15,400 t)
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on 8 August 1914, and worked with Grand Fleet cruisers on the
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for the fleet's deputy commander. She was transferred to the
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immediately on 14 November 1914. However, due to a lack of
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that was 7 in (178 mm) thick; the transverse
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of 1896, rather than derivatives of the more powerful
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was in reserve until April 1919, used as an overflow
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in January 1900 and her completion in November 1903.
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was detached from the Grand Fleet to serve in North
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defenses at Dover, particularly after the harbour's
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was recommissioned for service in the 3rd Division,
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(1972). 1638:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. 629:of 75 ft 6 in (23.01 m) and a 544:Right elevation and deck plan as depicted in 1758: 860:s command, she collided with the battleship 1026:and her four surviving sister ships of the 633:of 25 ft 9 in (7.85 m). The 314:12-inch (305 mm) 40-caliber Mk IX guns 2459: 2445: 1883: 1869: 1751: 1737: 657:. Her crew numbered 720 officers and 1891:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1907 1525: 1503: 1436: 1424: 1412: 1190:was also badly damaged in the incident. 946: 899:. She became Flagship, Rear Admiral, at 693:(35 km/h; 22 mph) from 18,000 558:were ordered in response to the Russian 539: 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1671: 745:3-pounder 47 mm (1.9 in) guns 727:fore and aft. The ships also mounted a 607:series of first-class battleships. 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London: Charles Hunt: 445. 1908. 1583: 1400: 1260:on 19 November 1919 and arrived at 1142:on 30 December 1914 to relieve the 804:George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle 689:-class ships had a top speed of 19 424:George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle 338:18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes 216:75 ft 6 in (23.01 m) 80:George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle 13: 1622: 1058:joined the 3rd Battle Squadron at 942: 615:s they had been built to counter. 224:25 ft 9 in (7.85 m) 14: 2758: 1605:"The Tercentenary Celebrations". 1526:Corbett, Julian Stafford (1921). 1489:. Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing. 834:, for the second division of the 705:(11,240 km; 6,990 mi). 2687: 2682: 2670: 2662: 2422: 2417: 1676:. 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She was paid off at 548: 502:. She served with the 468:was built between her 1657:. London: Ian Allan. 1569:British Warship Names 1485:Burt, R. A. (2013) . 1227:in the approaches to 1046:) be assigned to the 950: 810:on 1 January 1900 at 739:, in addition to ten 723:guns mounted in twin- 717:12-inch (305 mm) 551:The six ships of the 543: 2742:Rogue wave incidents 2303:Prinz August Wilhelm 1451:, pp. 170, 246. 1439:, pp. 9–10, 19. 1323:Manning & Walker 1313:, pp. 229, 232. 1131:was swept away in a 1085:Imperial German Navy 747:for defence against 695:indicated horsepower 1693:British Battleships 1282:, pp. 227–229. 1144:5th Battle Squadron 1129:anti-submarine boom 1115:, and was based at 1048:3rd Battle Squadron 933:6th Battle Squadron 929:4th Battle Squadron 921:Portsmouth Dockyard 855:Robert Falcon Scott 836:Mediterranean Fleet 794:Pre-First World War 789:Operational history 637:-class battleships 571:William Henry White 500:6th Battle Squadron 496:4th Battle Squadron 480:Mediterranean Fleet 180:: 13,270 to 13,745 1763:-class battleships 1607:The Canada Gazette 1571:. 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1438: 1433: 1426: 1421: 1414: 1409: 1402: 1397: 1395: 1393: 1385: 1380: 1373: 1368: 1366: 1364: 1362: 1353: 1346: 1338: 1331: 1325:, p. 75. 1324: 1319: 1312: 1307: 1301:, p. 37. 1300: 1295: 1293: 1291: 1289: 1281: 1276: 1272: 1265: 1263: 1259: 1254: 1250: 1246: 1242: 1238: 1234: 1230: 1226: 1222: 1218: 1214: 1210: 1206: 1205: 1200: 1196: 1191: 1189: 1185: 1181: 1177: 1173: 1172: 1167: 1166: 1161: 1160:Mediterranean 1157: 1153: 1149: 1145: 1141: 1136: 1134: 1130: 1126: 1122: 1118: 1114: 1110: 1106: 1102: 1098: 1094: 1090: 1086: 1082: 1080: 1075: 1072:and her four 1071: 1067: 1065: 1061: 1057: 1053: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1037: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1021: 1020:John Jellicoe 1017: 1013: 1009: 1005: 1001: 997: 996: 991: 990: 985: 984: 979: 978: 973: 972: 967: 966: 961: 953: 949: 940: 938: 937:training ship 934: 930: 926: 922: 918: 914: 910: 906: 902: 898: 897: 892: 891: 886: 885: 881: 877: 872: 870: 866: 865: 856: 853: 849: 845: 841: 840:Channel Fleet 837: 833: 829: 825: 821: 817: 813: 809: 805: 801: 786: 784: 783:conning tower 780: 776: 772: 768: 767:armoured belt 764: 760: 758: 754: 750: 749:torpedo boats 746: 742: 738: 734: 730: 726: 722: 718: 714: 710: 706: 704: 700: 696: 692: 688: 684: 680: 676: 672: 668: 664: 660: 656: 652: 648: 644: 640: 636: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 614: 610: 606: 605: 600: 599: 594: 593: 588: 586: 580: 576: 572: 568: 564: 562: 557: 555: 547: 542: 537: 527: 525: 521: 517: 513: 509: 505: 501: 497: 493: 489: 485: 484:Channel Fleet 481: 477: 473: 471: 467: 463: 461: 456: 452: 450: 445: 441: 437: 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 414: 412: 408: 404: 403: 390: 389:Conning tower 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 372: 369: 366: 363: 360: 357: 354: 351: 350: 349: 346: 345: 339: 335: 333: 329: 327: 323: 321: 317: 315: 311: 310: 309: 306: 305: 301: 298: 297: 293: 289: 286: 285: 281: 277: 274: 273: 268: 264: 262: 258: 257: 256: 253: 252: 247: 244: 240: 237: 233: 232: 231: 228: 227: 223: 220: 219: 215: 212: 211: 207: 203: 200: 199: 193: 190: 187: 183: 179: 176: 175: 174: 171: 170: 167: 164: 161: 159: 155: 152: 151: 146: 142: 139: 136: 135: 131: 128: 127: 123: 120: 119: 116:November 1903 115: 112: 111: 107: 104: 103: 99: 96: 95: 92: 89: 86: 85: 81: 78: 75: 74: 71: 67: 64: 63: 49: 44: 40: 34: 29: 26: 22: 21:HMS Albemarle 2680:October 1915 2646: 2644: 2635: 2613: 2601: 2592: 2580: 2571: 2560: 2555: 2545: 2539: 2529: 2522: 2512: 2506: 2495: 2484: 2401: 2391: 2381: 2369: 2361:Commonwealth 2360: 2349: 2339: 2329: 2323: 2311: 2302: 2292: 2286: 2276: 2266: 2256: 2247:Commonwealth 2246: 2239: 2237: 2228: 2218: 2208: 2197: 2177: 2167: 2157: 2148:Mount Temple 2147: 2137: 2127: 2116: 2107: 2101: 2091: 2081: 2071: 2061: 2055: 2045: 2035: 2024: 2014: 2004: 1994: 1984: 1974: 1964: 1954: 1944: 1934: 1924: 1914: 1907: 1834: 1825: 1809: 1802: 1795: 1788: 1781: 1774: 1773: 1760: 1711: 1692: 1673: 1654: 1633: 1606: 1586: 1568: 1547: 1527: 1509: 1486: 1444: 1437:Corbett 1921 1432: 1425:Corbett 1920 1420: 1413:Corbett 1920 1408: 1403:, p. 8. 1379: 1351: 1345: 1336: 1330: 1318: 1306: 1275: 1248: 1232: 1208: 1203: 1198: 1194: 1192: 1183: 1175: 1170: 1164: 1155: 1151: 1137: 1104: 1100: 1096: 1092: 1078: 1073: 1069: 1068: 1055: 1043: 1039: 1035: 1031: 1027: 1023: 994: 988: 982: 976: 970: 964: 959: 957: 951: 924: 908: 895: 889: 883: 880:sister ships 875: 873: 864:Commonwealth 863: 832:Rear Admiral 828:commissioned 823: 802:, named for 799: 797: 762: 761: 713:main battery 708: 707: 698: 686: 662: 655:fully loaded 634: 623:long overall 618: 617: 612: 608: 603: 597: 591: 584: 578: 560: 553: 550: 545: 475: 474: 465: 459: 455:displacement 448: 439: 432:sister ships 427: 410: 401: 399: 398: 234:18,000  172:Displacement 157: 121:Commissioned 108:5 March 1901 69: 38: 25: 2556:Californian 2485:Le Calvados 2371:Bunker Hill 2313:Grängesberg 2229:Winifredian 2118:Pedro Nunes 1229:Arkhangelsk 1012:Grand Fleet 779:Krupp steel 735:mounted in 725:gun turrets 504:Grand Fleet 470:keel laying 340:(submerged) 290:6,070  2722:1901 ships 2706:Categories 2474:Shipwrecks 2402:Mauretania 2178:Dei Gratia 1898:Shipwrecks 1782:Cornwallis 1479:References 1225:icebreaker 1223:and as an 1221:guard ship 1060:Scapa Flow 1032:Cornwallis 971:Cornwallis 917:Portsmouth 913:Home Fleet 731:of twelve 598:Formidable 492:Home Fleet 420:Royal Navy 416:battleship 299:Complement 254:Propulsion 243:Belleville 166:battleship 132:April 1919 2647:Albemarle 2645:HMS  2603:Endurance 2505:HMS  2380:USS  2359:HMS  2340:San Pedro 2322:HMS  2245:HMS  2240:Albemarle 2238:HMS  2209:Vaderland 2168:Cap Lopez 2046:Silverlip 2034:HMS  2005:Fairhaven 1965:Dundonald 1775:Albemarle 1577:561921929 1536:924170059 1519:174823980 1352:The Times 1337:The Times 1249:Albemarle 1241:Liverpool 1233:Albemarle 1209:Albemarle 1195:Albemarle 1184:Albemarle 1171:Zealandia 1156:Albemarle 1152:Albemarle 1140:Sheerness 1109:submarine 1101:Albemarle 1093:Albemarle 1070:Albemarle 1056:Albemarle 1024:Albemarle 995:Vengeance 965:Agamemnon 960:Albemarle 952:Albemarle 925:Albemarle 909:Albemarle 901:Gibraltar 876:Albemarle 862:HMS  824:Albemarle 808:laid down 800:Albemarle 775:barbettes 763:Albemarle 737:casemates 709:Albemarle 699:Albemarle 683:amidships 643:long tons 639:displaced 625:, with a 619:Albemarle 526:in 1920. 476:Albemarle 466:Albemarle 428:Albemarle 402:Albemarle 383:Casemates 377:Barbettes 359:Bulkheads 192:Full load 182:long tons 141:Broken up 113:Completed 97:Laid down 70:Albemarle 39:Albemarle 2610:29 Nov: 2600:21 Nov: 2589:17 Nov: 2579:15 Nov: 2569:10 Nov: 2546:Wacousta 2399:23 Dec: 2392:Favorite 2382:Franklin 2378:21 Oct: 2350:Standart 2347:29 Aug: 2337:21 Jul: 2327:, USLHT 2320:20 Jun: 2284:12 Mar: 2277:Devonian 2274:11 Mar: 2254:20 Feb: 2236:11 Feb: 2206:19 Jan: 2199:Turbinia 2196:11 Jan: 2175:27 Dec: 2165:21 Dec: 2155:14 Dec: 2135:21 Oct: 2125:17 Oct: 2115:13 Oct: 2099:11 Oct: 2092:Metamora 2089:29 Sep: 2082:Columbia 2079:21 Jul: 2069:19 Jun: 2053:20 May: 2032:19 Apr: 2022:16 Apr: 2015:Hereford 1992:18 Mar: 1982:17 Mar: 1972:12 Mar: 1942:24 Feb: 1932:21 Feb: 1922:17 Jan: 1906:11 Jan: 1615:47522100 1507:(1920). 1217:Murmansk 1165:Hibernia 1117:Portland 1052:cruisers 871:damage. 844:Flagship 771:bulkhead 743:and six 715:of four 681:located 651:normally 613:Peresvet 592:Majestic 567:launched 561:Peresvet 524:scrapped 516:Murmansk 430:and her 307:Armament 105:Launched 76:Namesake 2643:7 Nov: 2632:4 Nov: 2562:Masséna 2553:9 Nov: 2537:8 Nov: 2520:7 Nov: 2503:6 Nov: 2492:5 Nov: 2482:4 Nov: 2389:9 Nov: 2368:2 Oct: 2310:2 Jun: 2300:3 May: 2293:Suffren 2267:Gymnote 2264:5 Mar: 2226:5 Feb: 2219:Etruria 2145:2 Dec: 2072:Gymnote 2043:1 May: 2025:Lucifer 2012:1 Apr: 1962:7 Mar: 1952:3 Mar: 1915:Welcome 1810:Russell 1803:Montagu 1796:Exmouth 1401:Preston 1262:Swansea 1204:Montagu 1176:Russell 1113:Belgium 1044:Russell 1040:Exmouth 1030:class ( 1016:Admiral 989:Russell 983:Exmouth 896:Russell 884:Exmouth 852:Captain 765:had an 721:calibre 679:funnels 659:ratings 585:Canopus 506:on the 460:Canopus 418:of the 371:Turrets 221:Draught 87:Builder 46:History 2593:Anglia 2582:Wandra 2572:Bosnia 2540:Ancona 2530:Undine 2523:France 2287:Patrie 2257:Kléber 2108:Cyprus 2056:Chanzy 1985:Suevic 1955:Dakota 1935:Berlin 1826:London 1789:Duncan 1761:Duncan 1718:  1699:  1680:  1661:  1642:  1613:  1594:  1575:  1556:  1534:  1517:  1493:  1213:Russia 1199:Duncan 1174:, and 1105:Duncan 1074:Duncan 1042:, and 1036:Duncan 1028:Duncan 1008:France 992:, and 977:Duncan 893:, and 890:Duncan 806:, was 781:. Her 711:had a 687:Duncan 685:. The 671:screws 663:Duncan 661:. The 635:Duncan 609:Duncan 604:London 601:, and 579:Duncan 554:Duncan 530:Design 449:London 440:Duncan 413:-class 411:Duncan 405:was a 347:Armour 201:Length 178:Normal 160:-class 158:Duncan 143:, 1920 2614:UC-13 2591:HMHS 2330:Maple 2324:Dryad 2102:Aagot 2062:Izaro 2036:Ariel 1995:Jebba 1837:class 1828:class 1268:Notes 1219:as a 1121:Dover 1081:class 915:, at 905:Malta 858:' 691:knots 631:draft 556:class 436:knots 365:Decks 324:10 × 318:12 × 287:Range 280:knots 275:Speed 241:24 × 2676:1916 2668:1915 2660:1914 2636:UC-8 2528:SMS 2496:Tara 2494:HMS 2428:1908 2415:1906 1975:Iéna 1945:Gjøa 1716:ISBN 1697:ISBN 1678:ISBN 1659:ISBN 1640:ISBN 1611:OCLC 1592:ISBN 1573:OCLC 1554:ISBN 1532:OCLC 1515:OCLC 1491:ISBN 1470:Burt 1449:Burt 1372:Burt 1311:Burt 1280:Burt 1133:gale 1018:Sir 826:was 798:HMS 757:hull 627:beam 400:HMS 353:Belt 336:4 × 330:6 × 312:4 × 265:2 × 259:2 × 213:Beam 137:Fate 68:HMS 65:Name 37:HMS 2634:SM 2612:SM 2507:E20 1215:at 1006:to 869:bow 719:40- 302:720 292:nmi 278:19 236:ihp 206:loa 2708:: 2559:, 2543:, 2526:, 2510:, 2290:, 2243:, 2105:, 2059:, 1912:, 1456:^ 1391:^ 1360:^ 1287:^ 1182:. 1066:. 1038:, 1034:, 986:, 980:, 974:, 968:, 939:. 887:, 818:, 759:. 649:) 595:, 464:. 2460:e 2453:t 2446:v 1884:e 1877:t 1870:v 1752:e 1745:t 1738:v 1724:. 1705:. 1686:. 1667:. 1648:. 1617:. 1600:. 1579:. 1562:. 1540:v 1538:. 1521:. 1499:. 647:t 208:) 188:) 186:t 82:. 23:.

Index

HMS Albemarle

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
Chatham Dockyard
Broken up
Duncan-class
pre-dreadnought
battleship
Normal
long tons
t
Full load
loa
ihp
Belleville
water-tube boilers
triple-expansion steam engines
screw propellers
knots
nmi
12-inch (305 mm) 40-caliber Mk IX guns
6-inch (152 mm) 45-calibre guns
12-pounder guns
3-pounder guns
18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes
Belt
Bulkheads
Decks
Turrets
Barbettes

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