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1397:. Reports of enemy submarines in the area forced the ships to steam in circles to avoid being targeted, which reduced their accuracy. The ground forces were unable to break through the Ottoman lines, so the attack was called off. By July, the anchorage at Kephalo had received an anti-submarine boom, which improved the security of
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closed to 6,000 yards (5,500 m) of the port and shelled the harbour, the railroad station, and coastal defences. The two ships fired some 400 shells in total and observed several fires ashore; reports from Dutch observers indicated significant damage had been inflicted, but the attack
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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
1481:
on 1 December 1916. The
British and French troops were defeated by the Greek Army and armed civilians and were forced to withdraw to their ships, after which the British and French fleet imposed a blockade of the royalist-controlled parts of the country.
506:
from her commissioning in 1903 until the start of the First World War in 1914. Originally she was to join the 6th Battle
Squadron and serve in the Channel Fleet, but this squadron was temporarily disbanded and she joined the 3rd Battle Squadron at
825:
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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were the only ships in a condition to immediately join
Jellicoe, so they left without the rest of the squadron on 5 August. They arrived in Scapa Flow on the night of 7–8 August.
1529:
1451:. From September to December 1916 she served in the Allied force supporting Allied demands against the government of Greece, which at the time was ruled by the pro-German
575:
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achieved very little and discouraged the Royal Navy from continuing such bombardments. The 6th Battle
Squadron returned to Dover in December 1914, then transferred to
1326:; the British hoped to take advantage of the experience both ships' crews had gained in bombarding coastal positions in Belgium. She was fitted with extra-heavy anti-
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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
2298:
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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
1440:
1363:. This was a result of her heavy anti-torpedo nets, which were believed made it safer for her to remain on station than any of the other battleships.
2163:
925:, she continued to serve as the fleet flagship. She transferred her flag in April 1907, was reduced to a nucleus crew, and entered the commissioned
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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
1455:, who had decided to remain neutral at the outbreak of war. In August 1916, a pro-Allied group launched a coup against the monarchy in the
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Britain and Empire Forces". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.).
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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.
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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.
79:
1320:, supporting squadron, flying the flag of Rear Admiral Nicholson. She steamed to the Mediterranean with the battleship
878:
965:. On 20 November 1908 she transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet to serve as flagship there, and underwent a refit at
264:
2283:
1524:
remained in reserve at
Devonport until April 1919, and was used as an accommodation ship beginning in January 1918.
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and was then moved to the newly reformed 6th Squadron in late 1914, where she bombarded the German-occupied port at
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s station. She supported another Allied attack on the Ottoman positions at Achi Baba in August, which also failed.
1175:
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329:
1181:, temporarily were transferred to the Channel Fleet on 2 November 1914 to reinforce that fleet in the face of
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to combine in the 6th Battle Squadron and serve in the Channel Fleet, where the squadron was to patrol the
2021:
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
648:
1351:, all within the space of two weeks in May 1915, she was the only battleship allowed to remain off the
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to observe the fall of shot, though the airships failed to arrive in time for the operation.
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in 1908–1909. Under a fleet reorganization of 1 May 1912, the Mediterranean Fleet became the
530:, where she supported operations ashore. She was thereafter moved to Greece and later to the
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became Flagship, Vice Admiral, Home Fleet, in July 1912. In December 1912, the battleship
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Her refit complete, she recommissioned on 25 May 1907 to serve as Flagship, Vice Admiral,
8:
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to France. However, plans also existed for the 6th Battle Squadron to be assigned to the
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1252:, on 23 November 1914, The two ships left Portland on 21 November accompanied by eight
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905:. She returned to the United Kingdom in May 1904, and on 18 May 1904 recommissioned as
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249:
32:
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beginning in January 1918. She was placed on the sale list in April 1919 and sold for
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The King's Ships Were at Sea: The War in the North Sea, August 1914 – February 1915
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1504:. In June 1917, she ended this service to return to the United Kingdom, calling at
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438:(35 km/h; 22 mph), making them the fastest battleships in the world. The
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in the Grand Fleet for patrol duties to make up for the Grand Fleet's shortage of
803:. As was customary for battleships of the period, she was also equipped with four
1130:
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on 10 August 1899. She was floated out on 31 August 1901, when she was named by
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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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went to Devonport for refit. When the Grand Fleet dreadnought battleship
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nets for this service. After the torpedoing and sinking of battleships
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298:(11,240 km; 6,990 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
169:
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1105:. Accordingly, the 6th Battle Squadron was abolished temporarily, and
1007:, Second Fleet. She was assigned duties as a gunnery training ship at
566:
remained in reserve at Devonport until April 1919, and was used as an
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Between January and May 1915, the 6th Battle Squadron was dispersed.
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was placed on the sale list in April 1919 and sold for scrapping to
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there in guarding against a German invasion of the United Kingdom.
1158:, was sent to tow her to safety. By the time she arrived, however,
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visited Canada during the Quebec Tercentenary, in company with her
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commissioned at Chatham Dockyard on 2 June 1903 for service in the
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with a nucleus crew to serve in the commissioned reserve with the
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in 1898. The Russian ships were fast second-class battleships, so
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starting in March 1917. She performed convoy escort duties in the
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during the voyage. She arrived at Devonport in August 1917, and
1443:. On 28 November 1915, she took aboard personnel of the British
1065:, and, when the war began, the Commander-in-Chief, Grand Fleet,
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Naval Operations: To The Battle of the Falklands, December 1914
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in March 1917, where she performed convoy escort duties in the
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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 15 January 1920. Her hull was scrapped in the Netherlands.
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left the Dardanelles in November 1915 and transferred to the
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to become Flagship, 3rd Detached Squadron, a force based at
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442:-class battleships were armed with a main battery of four
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1236:, the squadron returned to Portland on 19 November 1914.
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immediately on 14 November 1914. However, due a lack of
426:. Built to counter a group of fast Russian battleships,
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that was 7 in (178 mm) thick; the transverse
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1593:. No. 36549. London. 2 September 1901. p. 5.
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began a refit at Malta. Upon completion of her refit,
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of 1896, rather than derivatives of the more powerful
198:: 14,900 to 15,200 long tons (15,100 to 15,400 t)
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List of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
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in Canada in 1908 for the Quebec Tercentenary in 1908
2027:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–104.
2006:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 1–113.
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defenses at Dover, particularly after the harbour's
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in May 1902, and was armed and completed for sea at
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1589:"Naval & Military intelligence - HMS Exmouth".
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885:, who afterwards gave a speech. She arrived at the
546:before returning to the United Kingdom, calling at
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1904:. Vol. II. London: Longmans, Green & Co.
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1174:-class sisters, as well as the battleships of the
717:-class ships were powered by a pair of 4-cylinder
558:in August 1917, and paid off to provide crews for
2024:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
2002:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
1956:
1887:. Vol. I. London: Longmans, Green & Co.
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1608:. No. 36771. London. 19 May 1902. p. 8.
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1957:Hamilton, Robert; Herwig, Holger, eds. (2004).
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1997:
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1447:Naval Force as they were being evacuated from
1308:left the squadron when she transferred to the
1200:-class ships returned to the Grand Fleet, but
1129:worked with the Grand Fleet's cruisers on the
921:. When the Home Fleet was redesignated as the
2299:World War I battleships of the United Kingdom
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2066:Dittmar, F. J. & Colledge, J. J. (1972).
681:of 75 ft 6 in (23.01 m) and a
596:Right elevation and deck plan as depicted in
526:In mid-1915, the ship was transferred to the
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1520:to provide crews for antisubmarine vessels.
1077:and her four surviving sister ships of the
685:of 25 ft 9 in (7.85 m). The
484:in August 1901, and completed in May 1903.
318:12-inch (305 mm) 40-caliber Mk IX guns
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1919:Naval Operations: The Dardanelles Campaign
709:. Her crew numbered 720 officers and
1961:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
897:problems, she was completed in May 1903.
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779:fore and aft. The ships also mounted a
659:series of first-class battleships. The
336:3-pounder 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
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1461:, which the Allies sought to support.
1423:that had been organized to assist the
1393:attack on the Turkish-held heights at
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793:12-pounder 3 in (76 mm) guns
330:12-pounder 3 in (76 mm) guns
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1985:. New York: George H. Doran Company.
1604:"Naval & Military intelligence".
883:Financial Secretary to the War Office
725:, with steam provided by twenty-four
446:and they were broadly similar to the
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1975:
1942:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
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785:6-inch (152 mm) 45-calibre guns
729:. The boilers were trunked into two
324:6-inch (152 mm) 45-calibre guns
2046:. London: Charles Hunt: 445. 1908.
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1465:participated in the seizure of the
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1277:on 30 December 1914 to relieve the
741:-class ships had a top speed of 19
342:18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes
220:75 ft 6 in (23.01 m)
80:Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
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1312:on 12 May 1915 for service in the
1109:joined the 3rd Battle Squadron at
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667:s they had been built to counter.
228:25 ft 9 in (7.85 m)
14:
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2042:"The Tercentenary Celebrations".
1917:Corbett, Julian Stafford (1923).
1900:Corbett, Julian Stafford (1921).
1863:. Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing.
999:recommissioned on 1 July 1913 at
757:(11,240 km; 6,990 mi).
494:for various fleets including the
2089:. London: Salamander Books Ltd.
1858:
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1150:north of Ireland on 27 October,
991:in the 4th Battle Squadron, and
383:: 11–4 in (279–102 mm)
377:: 10–8 in (254–203 mm)
365:: 11–7 in (279–178 mm)
52:
31:
2289:Ships built on the River Mersey
1687:, pp. 39–40, 75, 214, 254.
1673:"The Tercentenary Celebrations"
453:, though of a slightly reduced
434:were capable of steaming at 19
2127:. London: G. Cave Associates.
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1582:
1057:and cover the movement of the
627:Director of Naval Construction
265:triple-expansion steam engines
1:
1861:British Battleships 1889–1904
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1220:, although it transferred to
805:18-inch (457 mm) torpedo
371:: 2–1 in (51–25 mm)
1959:Decisions for War, 1914–1917
749:(13,000 kW). This made
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1059:British Expeditionary Force
598:Brassey's Naval Annual 1915
286:(35 km/h; 22 mph)
10:
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2068:British Warships 1914–1919
1530:Forth Shipbreaking Company
673:was 432 feet (132 m)
585:
576:Forth Shipbreaking Company
444:12-inch (305 mm) guns
395:: 12 in (305 mm)
208:432 ft (132 m) (
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1822:, pp. 38–39, 73, 89.
1196:On 13 November 1914, the
917:, serving as flagship of
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389:: 6 in (152 mm)
359:: 7 in (178 mm)
151:
45:
30:
2284:Duncan-class battleships
2123:Pears, Randolph (1979).
1934:Goldrick, James (1984).
1879:Corbett, Julian Stafford
1535:
719:triple-expansion engines
2104:Parkes, Oscar (1990) .
807:tubes submerged in the
697:(13,483 to 13,966
588:Duncan-class battleship
188:(13,483 to 13,966
152:General characteristics
2085:Gibbons, Tony (1983).
1301:
1212:bases on the coast of
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893:. After delays due to
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2070:. London: Ian Allan.
1859:Burt, R. A. (2013) .
1844:Hamilton & Herwig
1439:and to reinforce the
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1097:) be assigned to the
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791:, in addition to ten
775:guns mounted in twin-
769:12-inch (305 mm)
603:The six ships of the
595:
1771:, pp. 9–10, 19.
1579:, pp. 229, 232.
1431:the Aegean coast of
1314:Dardanelles Campaign
1285:Dardanelles campaign
1232:was swept away in a
1183:Imperial German Navy
1023:and the battleships
929:to begin a refit at
799:for defence against
747:indicated horsepower
578:on 15 January 1920.
528:Dardanelles campaign
515:participated in the
2106:British Battleships
1747:, pp. 148–150.
1735:, pp. 250–251.
1723:, pp. 140–141.
1550:, pp. 227–229.
1490:East Indies Station
1488:transferred to the
1353:Gallipoli Peninsula
1279:5th Battle Squadron
1230:anti-submarine boom
1216:, and was based at
1099:3rd Battle Squadron
1005:6th Battle Squadron
971:4th Battle Squadron
931:Portsmouth Dockyard
903:Mediterranean Fleet
846:Pre-First World War
689:-class battleships
623:William Henry White
532:East Indies Station
496:Mediterranean Fleet
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2176:-class battleships
2044:The Canada Gazette
1810:, pp. 24, 37.
1565:Lyon & Roberts
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1113:on 8 August 1914.
1001:Devonport Dockyard
875:Lady Alice Stanley
859:
727:Belleville boilers
639:-class battleships
615:-class battleships
601:
568:accommodation ship
523:in late November.
451:-class battleships
250:water-tube boilers
2271:
2270:
2134:978-0-906223-14-7
2115:978-1-55750-075-5
2096:978-0-86101-142-1
2077:978-0-7110-0380-4
2034:978-0-87021-907-8
2013:978-0-85177-133-5
1968:978-0-521-83679-1
1949:978-0-87021-334-2
1870:978-1-84832-173-1
1798:, pp. 12–13.
1441:Suez Canal Patrol
1378:protected cruiser
1370:, the battleship
1359:on the island of
1073:, requested that
919:Sir Arthur Wilson
865:was laid down by
781:secondary battery
693:13,270 to 13,745
554:. She arrived at
462:-class battleship
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1187:raided Yarmouth
1177:King Edward VII
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1015:First World War
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841:Service history
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176:Displacement
161:
124:Commissioned
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1467:Greek fleet
1425:French Navy
1387:Cape Helles
1366:On 4 June,
1355:beaches at
1310:Dardanelles
1063:Grand Fleet
984:Dreadnought
831:Krupp steel
787:mounted in
777:gun turrets
344:(submerged)
294:6,070
127:2 June 1903
21:HMS Exmouth
2294:1901 ships
2278:Categories
2195:Cornwallis
1853:References
1458:Noemvriana
1429:blockading
1417:Aegean Sea
1376:, and the
1296:moored at
1254:destroyers
1244:bombarded
1111:Scapa Flow
1087:Cornwallis
1036:Cornwallis
915:Home Fleet
877:, wife of
871:Birkenhead
783:of twelve
650:Formidable
509:Scapa Flow
478:Birkenhead
424:Royal Navy
420:battleship
303:Complement
258:Propulsion
247:Belleville
170:battleship
135:April 1919
94:Birkenhead
40:during WWI
2188:Albemarle
1991:162593478
1927:174824081
1910:924170059
1893:174823980
1606:The Times
1591:The Times
1395:Achi Baba
1373:Swiftsure
1346:HMS
1339:HMS
1332:HMS
1323:Venerable
1275:Sheerness
1246:Zeebrugge
1210:submarine
1160:Audacious
1146:struck a
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1123:Albemarle
1083:Albemarle
1050:Vengeance
1031:Albemarle
1026:Agamemnon
1009:Devonport
987:replaced
975:Gibraltar
950:Albemarle
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789:casemates
735:amidships
695:long tons
691:displaced
677:, with a
572:scrapping
562:vessels.
556:Devonport
521:Zeebrugge
470:laid down
387:Casemates
381:Barbettes
363:Bulkheads
196:Full load
186:long tons
145:scrapping
143:Sold for
116:Completed
100:Laid down
2052:47522100
1979:(1919).
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1745:Jellicoe
1721:Goldrick
1709:Jellicoe
1697:Jellicoe
1518:paid off
1510:The Cape
1506:Zanzibar
1496:between
1445:Belgrade
1437:Bulgaria
1421:Salonika
1385:went to
1348:Majestic
1262:airships
1258:trawlers
1218:Portland
1164:capsized
1103:cruisers
907:Flagship
823:bulkhead
795:and six
767:of four
733:located
703:normally
665:Peresvet
644:Majestic
619:launched
613:Peresvet
548:The Cape
538:between
502:and the
492:flagship
482:launched
430:and her
311:Armament
119:May 1903
108:Launched
76:Namesake
2223:Russell
2216:Montagu
2209:Exmouth
1832:Preston
1661:Preston
1526:Exmouth
1522:Exmouth
1498:Colombo
1486:Exmouth
1471:Salamis
1463:Exmouth
1413:Exmouth
1399:Exmouth
1368:Exmouth
1357:Kephalo
1341:Triumph
1334:Goliath
1328:torpedo
1306:Exmouth
1300:in 1915
1298:Kephalo
1294:Exmouth
1270:Russell
1266:Exmouth
1242:Russell
1238:Exmouth
1214:Belgium
1202:Exmouth
1191:Exmouth
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1152:Exmouth
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1115:Exmouth
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1095:Russell
1081:class (
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993:Exmouth
989:Exmouth
979:Exmouth
962:Russell
942:Exmouth
927:reserve
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817:had an
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773:calibre
761:Exmouth
751:Exmouth
731:funnels
711:ratings
671:Exmouth
637:Canopus
564:Exmouth
540:Colombo
513:Exmouth
488:Exmouth
466:Exmouth
460:Canopus
428:Exmouth
422:of the
406:Exmouth
375:Turrets
225:Draught
86:Builder
70:Exmouth
46:History
38:Exmouth
2239:London
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1361:Imbros
1344:, and
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1206:Duncan
1172:Duncan
1121:, and
1119:Russel
1093:, and
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956:Duncan
895:labour
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737:. The
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715:Duncan
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687:Duncan
661:Duncan
656:London
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606:Duncan
582:Design
544:Bombay
498:, the
449:London
440:Duncan
414:-class
412:Duncan
409:was a
351:Armour
205:Length
182:Normal
164:-class
162:Duncan
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1536:Notes
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1222:Dover
1179:class
967:Malta
743:knots
683:draft
608:class
436:knots
369:Decks
328:10 ×
322:12 ×
291:Range
284:knots
279:Speed
245:24 ×
2129:ISBN
2110:ISBN
2091:ISBN
2072:ISBN
2048:OCLC
2029:ISBN
2008:ISBN
1987:OCLC
1963:ISBN
1944:ISBN
1923:OCLC
1906:OCLC
1889:OCLC
1865:ISBN
1644:Burt
1577:Burt
1548:Burt
1512:and
1500:and
1435:and
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887:Nore
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679:beam
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357:Belt
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65:Name
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