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were completed by 1942, the Royal Navy between 1940 and 1943 would be at a disadvantage with only twelve modern and eight older battleships against a combined German–Japanese fleet of twenty modern ships. Construction work was halted at start of war so that resources could be diverted to more important production and although design was revised during war no further work took place.
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4687:.) During design they were planned to have a maximum speed of just over 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) and had reverted to coal- and oil-fuelled propulsion. However, in 1915, this was changed and they became oil-fuelled only. Secondary armament was fourteen 6-inch, two 3-inch anti-aircraft, four 3-pounder guns and four 21-inch torpedoes. Both
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guns arranged in four twin turrets. The new calibre guns were intended to still give the Royal Navy an advantage in range over newer
American and Japanese ships which the Admiralty expected were to be armed with 14-inch guns. The initial design was for a five turret ship, but was reduced to four when
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favoured a reduction in the maximum gun calibre to 14 inches and, in early
October, the government learned that the United States would support this position if the Japanese could also be persuaded to do so. Since the large guns needed to be ordered by the end of the year in order for ships to enter
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class were designed to reach a speed of over 27 knots. As the treaty negotiations collapsed, this lack of speed and the smaller size of their main armament left them slower and with a lesser broadside than foreign battleships that were being produced around the same time. However, their main armour
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class until at least 1942. To meet this target the navy wanted three battleships added to the 1938 plans, but in the end only two were given the go ahead and even then they had to use reserve slipways, normally only used in emergencies. At the same time it was identified that unless the 1938 ships
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guns – the same as were to have been used on the G3 battlecruisers – were carried in three forward turrets. Secondary armament was twelve 6-inch guns mounted in six turrets at the rear of the ship, six 4.7 inches (119 mm) anti-aircraft guns, seven eight-barrelled 2-pounder "pompom" mountings,
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of 1922. This treaty limited the number and size of battleships that each major nation could possess, and required
Britain to accept parity with the U.S. and to abandon the British alliance with Japan. The Washington treaty was followed by a series of other naval treaties to limit warship size and
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The inter-war period saw the battleship subjected to strict international limitations to prevent a costly arms race breaking out. Faced with the prospect of a naval arms race against Great
Britain and Japan, which would in turn have led to a possible Pacific war, the United States was keen to
4460:(14,000 pounds (6,400 kg)). Secondary armament was fourteen 6-inch, two 3-inch anti-aircraft and four 21-inch torpedoes tubes. The space saved by the reduction of one turret was used to house additional boilers which gave the ships a speed of 24–25 knots (44–46 km/h; 28–29 mph).
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nearly two years later, the sisters did see combat but none of them fired more than 19 shells, all without effect due to poor visibility. The sisters participated in the Royal Navy's subsequent war time actions and were present at the surrender of the German fleet at
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design, was planned in response to other nations' intentions to build superior navies. The design concentrated the main guns forward of the bridge to save weight (while still allowing thick enough armour over the critical parts) by shortening the length of the
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of 1936, the upper limit for battleships was agreed by the powers attending but an escalator clause allowed for increases if parties defaulted. By 1938 concerns about the
Japanese prompted Britain and the United States to raise the limits allowed to 45,000
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The treaty limitations meant that fewer new battleships were launched from 1919–1939 than from 1905–1914. The treaties also inhibited development by putting maximum limits on the weights of ships and forced the Royal Navy into compromise designs for the
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of the previous classes of
British dreadnoughts. What had changed was: the number of engine rooms (now three instead of two (the first ships in the world to have this many)); the length (now one foot shorter than the preceding
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as she was undergoing a refit. Two years later, she resumed her role as flagship of the 4th
Squadron, but was moved into the reserve in February 1920 and sold for scrap on 9 May 1921. She was broken up 2 January 1923.
388:" which called for the navy to maintain a number of battleships at least equal to the combined strength of the next two largest navies. The majority of the Royal Navy's strength was deployed at home in the
3238:, the latter as the flagship of the second division and the former of the whole squadron, and the sisters all had their casemates sealed and rearmost secondary guns removed. All the sisters but
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on 12 June 1916 and subsequently underwent more modification, and was placed in the reserves in March 1919. In April of the next year, she was sold back to Chile and resumed her original name.
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continued the trend to larger ships with bigger guns and thicker armour, but never got off the drawing board. Those designs which were commissioned during this period were referred to as
2033:, and were able to hit them without inflicting much damage as well as various German destroyers that neither ship managed to hit. After the battle, both ships were transferred into the
4937:, limiting the size and number of warships in their respective navies and thus resulting in the design's cancellation. (The treaty set an upper limit of 35,000 long tons (36,000 t)
4933:- although, they still would've been about twice the displacement of their predecessors. The design was approved in late 1921, but, in early 1922 the major naval powers signed the
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ships entered service. These plans were soon changed, the
Admiralty's new ambition was to raise a battle fleet of 20 ships, 15 of them to match the new standard, keeping the
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sparked a naval arms race that soon had all the world's major powers building new and bigger warships in her image. Although her concepts would be improved upon for decades,
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it was found that even just four turrets of the new 15 inch guns would still provide greater broadside hitting power (15,000 pounds (6,800 kg)) compared to the previous
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five times between them; none of the four fired more than 57 of their primary shells during the entire battle. When on 21 November 1918 the German fleet surrendered at
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was present for the surrender of the High Seas Fleet and was then placed in reserve in March 1919. The
Brazilian government was not interested in purchasing her, so
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class. The guns were arranged in three turrets, two with four and one (behind and above the forward turret) with two guns. Secondary armament was sixteen
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began her career early, accidentally ramming and sinking an
Italian steamer with all hands. From 17 to 20 July 1914 the sister ships participated in the
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may have sunk a submarine in October 1918, when she accidentally collided with what was suspected to be a submerged U-boat but this was never confirmed.
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battleships. The sisters were larger and more powerful than the first generation of British dreadnoughts. In addition to their bigger guns, they had
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battleships, but had changes in its above-deck structures and was longer at 625 feet (191 m). She was also more heavily armed, sporting ten 45-
1604:, the only ship of her class, was the only battleship constructed during the 1908–1909 Naval Programme, and was the first British battleship to use
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357:. Possession of modern battleships was not only vital to naval power, but also represented a nation's standing in the world. Germany, France, the
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of the 1st Squadron two days later. After a lengthy refit in mid-1914, the sisters participated in the mobilisation and British responses to the
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was converted into a target ship, but was remilitarised in 1941 with light weapons and dummy main guns. On 9 June 1944, she was sunk as a
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on 5 September of the same year and participated in the fleet's early war sorties and drills, most importantly in response to the German
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and then became the flagship of the Reserve Fleet until 1920 when the 3rd Squadron was disbanded. She was refitted and reassigned to the
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was then returned to the list the following year, but was once again removed and hulked for use by the training establishment HMS
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class had larger, though relatively lighter 16 inch guns). The decision to use 14-inch guns was taken in October 1935, while the
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was also assigned to the Reserve Fleet, briefly served as a training vessel, and then was also sold for scrap 12 December 1922.
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company. They supplied four shafts that all told gave the 527-foot (161 m) long warship a revolutionary top speed of 21.6
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s activity from January 1914 to May 1916, it is to be assumed that she participated in the activities of the 2nd Squadron.
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did not until 1915. All three ships participated in the Battle of Jutland, firing no more than 62 shells at the cruiser
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followed her the next year after being used as target ships, sold for scrap in February and June 1932, respectively.
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the same year, then in 1923 became a gunnery training vessel before finally being sold for scrap in December 1926.
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at Portsmouth later in the year and became the flagship of the Reserve Fleet before being relieved in this duty by
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was for a time listed for scrapping, but was then made a boys' training vessel in September 1921 and was refitted.
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as a gunnery training vessel and then served briefly as a target ship before sold for scrapping in December 1923.
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resumed, all three sisters participated but without any hits on the torpedo boats around the disabled cruiser.
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and 16-inch guns.) The ships had not been ordered nor had construction been started when they were canceled.
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s participation in the Royal Navy's sorties after Jutland is not well explored, but she did sortie once with
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as the Grand Fleet was returning to Scapa Flow, damaging both vessels. All four warships were present at the
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served as fleet flagship until the armistice. After the war, the now obsolete ships were placed in reserve.
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was negotiating for a continuation of the Naval Treaties with the other parties to the London Treaty. The
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were transformed into training vessels and were sold for scrap the following year in accordance with the
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raids on merchant convoys and at the end of war was present for the surrender of the High Seas Fleet at
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retained her status as squadron flagship. By the end of 1919 the sisters were all transferred into the
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s construction set an unbeaten record of 15 months for the fastest construction of a battleship ever.
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for a major refit of her own in May 1928, then was decommissioned and sold for scrap in March 1931.
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and undertook some minor alterations. She was commissioned on 15 October 1915, and assigned to the
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guns and their arrangement, but had changes like the relocation of the foremast behind the forward
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class were the only new battleships the Royal Navy were allowed to build under the terms of the
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on 31 May 1916, firing a totality of 42 shells from her main guns and 109 secondary shells at
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class. Her secondary weapons also made her unique from the preceding class, as her 50-calibre
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followed in 1960. All other surviving British battleships had been sold or broken up by 1949.
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in 1906 prompted an arms race with major strategic consequences, as countries built their own
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in 1936. These treaties became effectively obsolete on 1 September 1939 at the beginning of
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battleship, a classification to which she gave her name, and was born out of the minds of
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on 21 November 1918. Into early 1919, the sisters remained with the 2nd Squadron, until
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became the flagship of the 1st Squadron's 5th Division, both ships participated in the
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belt was thicker than others, with the exception of the two very large ships of the
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class, but were 25 feet longer at 622 feet 9 inches (190 m) long and
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were part of the first Naval Programme of 1909–1910 and improved upon the preceding
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malfunction. The surviving sisters participated in a sortie that set out to engage
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as a floating anti-aircraft battery and was twice attacked and heavily damaged by
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also went out of service for a brief time beginning in November 1914 because of a
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and an assortment of German destroyers. After Jutland, she was transferred to the
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underwent a refit as a gunnery practice ship, but came to be in violation of the
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became a gunnery training ship March 1919, before being made the flagship of the
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was placed in the reserve 1 February 1919 and sold for scrap in September 1922.
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in June. In December, she was relieved and then sold for scrap 1 December 1921.
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was then assigned to the 1st Division of the Home Fleet, and was present at the
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met the same fate, but was sold for scrap on 9 November 1926. The last of the
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on 31 May 1916, just in time for the Battle of Jutland. She engaged a German
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underwent three months of repairs and received increased armour plating, and
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struggled with poor visibility, the former firing seven salvos at a group of
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they powered gave the 536-foot (163 m) long sisters a top speed of 21.7
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and the latter firing six salvos, both without effect. When fighting around
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in February 1919 a month after her sister ship had briefly become flagship.
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from 17–20 July 1914. She participated in many Royal Navy actions until the
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class of ships were criticized for having 14-inch main guns (the preceding
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shells and secondary shells, but is not known to have hit any enemy ship.
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10 March 1914, and then participated in the British naval response to the
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334:
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4683:- were cancelled. (The first two of these were eventually redesigned as
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8710:
The Battleship Builders - Constructing and Arming British Capital Ships
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to the United Kingdom on 23 April 1918. After being transferred to the
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4211:. Her propulsion means was also unusual for British battleships. Four
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class was the first to use a larger caliber main battery, with ten 45-
1235:-class was a line of three, originally four, dreadnought battleships,
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9004:
7924:
5952:
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4635:
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3394:
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718:
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7163:
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became a training vessel until decommissioned and scrapped in 1921,
524:
The dates work began and finished on the ship and its ultimate fate
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7695:
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6998:, pp. 156–58, 193–95, 204–10, 218–20, 226–29, 276–77, 346–47.
6609:
3202:. Both ships were completed within two months before the start of
2803:
test mobilisation and were shortly thereafter ordered to join the
2729:, but were longer at 597 feet 9 inches (182 m) and
2654:
2000:. After a long period of drilling and relative inactivity for the
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7627:
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six. They were all fitted with amidships catapults for the three
3306:-class sisters were assigned to the 4th Battle Squadron with the
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801:
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ranged from 4 inches (102 mm) to 11 inches (279 mm) of
656:
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7888:
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7018:
7016:
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2768:) and enjoyed much-needed corrections in the arrangement of its
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into an engagement. The capital ships of the Royal Navy and the
8733:
The Grand Fleet, 1914–1916: Its Creation, Development, and Work
8262:
8238:
8226:
7852:
7751:
7692:
7525:
6125:
4203:, but lightly armoured with only 9 inches (230 mm) on her
4005:
3706:
3683:
with her main and secondary guns, firing a total of 144 of her
3656:
After being commissioned into the Royal Navy on 7 August 1914,
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2856:
2425:
2046:
8867:
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War
8530:
British, Soviet, French, and Dutch Battleships of World War II
8250:
7885:, pp. 129–33, 135–37, 143, 156, 158, 163–65, 179, 182–84.
7864:
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7411:
7409:
7407:
7405:
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7281:
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6938:
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3283:, sustaining extensive damage in the process, and also struck
3246:, surviving a near-miss as she entered combat, opened fire on
2298:, were longer at 581 feet (177 m), and were heavier at a
441:. After the Second World War, the Royal Navy's four surviving
305:
9078:
8328:
Nelson to Vanguard: Warship Design and Development, 1923–1945
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was named its flagship. The sisters then participated in the
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2141:
1946:
1800:
1695:
25 March 1909, two weeks after the completion of sea trials.
1500:
1320:
8–10 inches (203–254 mm) thick, as was the case for the
1310:
1131:
921:
792:
634:
9026:(2nd revised and expanded ed.). Naval Institute Press.
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7729:
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6365:
6363:
6361:
6278:
6268:
6266:
6226:
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6113:
6015:
6013:
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2310:). However, they retained the same means of propulsion, two
380:
was the largest navy in the world due, in the most part, to
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7707:
7402:
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6462:
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6253:
6251:
6185:
6084:
6082:
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5392:
4242:), making her one of the Royal Navy's fastest battleships.
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2058:
1988:
in 1913 but later also joined the 1st Squadron. Before the
535:
9001:
Naval warfare, 1815–1914, Volume 2000, Warfare and History
8156:
8154:
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7951:
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7802:
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6894:
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6804:
6720:
6708:
6621:
6375:
6236:
6094:
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5836:, but this was changed in 1910, before construction began.
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was torpedoed at anchor in the supposedly safe harbour of
326:
In 1907, before the revolution in design brought about by
8549:
Battleships: Axis and Neutral Battleships in World War II
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8178:
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7489:
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6756:
6698:
6696:
6694:
6669:
6667:
6654:
6652:
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6530:, pp. 157, 205, 208, 212, 214, 229–30, 232–34, 349..
6506:
6491:
6358:
6263:
6221:
6161:
6010:
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3338:
until Greece's defeat in the war in 1922, at which point
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and used for weapons testing until finally sunk in 1925.
727:, becoming the only battleship to have sunk a submarine.
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5940:
8908:(reprint of the 1957 ed.). Naval Institute Press.
8570:. Conway's History of the Ship. Conway Maritime Press.
8151:
8115:
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7293:
7257:
5910:"The First World War and the Inter-war years 1914–1939"
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2496:, the last of the sisters, was sold for scrap in 1926.
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on 22 July 1914. All three sisters participated in the
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6882:
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4245:
On 9 September 1914, the British government purchased
3996:
returned to active participation in the Grand Fleet's
3992:
guns and only fired six 6-inch shells. After Jutland,
1937:(now one inch thicker at 11 inches (279 mm)); and the
1036:
from June to September 1917 while its usual flagship (
709:. In December 1912, the ship was transferred from the
9315:
9190:
8821:
British & Empire Warships of the Second World War
8528:
Garzke, William H. Jr.; Dulin, Robert O. Jr. (1980).
7906:
7046:
6597:
6585:
6533:
6329:
6314:
6064:
6037:
5747:
List of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
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class) were designed as a cheaper alternative to the
2823:
while conducting a training mission off the coast of
514:, type of propulsion system, and top speed generated
9265:
8751:
U.S. Battleship Operations in World War I, 1917–1918
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4518:
Parsons turbines (Queen Elizabeth, Warspite, Malaya)
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of 1922 and was sold for scrap on 19 December 1922.
3613:, 671 feet 6 inches (205 m) long and
3290:
three times with thirteen salvos. After the battle,
3198:
followed her into the Home Fleet as the flagship of
2456:
were recommissioned to ferry troops to and from the
2081:
and was finally sold for scrap in August 1928, with
1960:
were both assigned to the 2nd Division, renamed the
1421:
magazines exploded, killing 840 of her crew and two
9567:
Military units and formations of the United Kingdom
5593:secondary guns. 4.5–14 inches (114–356 mm) of
3354:remained in the Mediterranean and was present with
2012:, firing a total of no more than 98 shells each at
1653:, however, was longer at 546 feet (166 m) and
1051:were transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet, where
890:, from 1906–1909. The sisters retained much of HMS
400:did come into contact on occasions, notably in the
9441:
9290:
9215:
9140:
8682:
8490:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
7942:
7921:, pp. 96, 148, 197–98, 248, 273–74, 346, 358.
7167:
7034:
6688:, pp. 156, 202, 205, 207, 210, 212, 349, 358.
5853:, but she was cancelled before construction began.
4268:, an unspecified German capital ship, and several
3625:), was powered by four Parsons steam turbines and
1680:was commissioned on 19 January 1909. She replaced
9165:
8707:
8492:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
8386:
7894:
7633:
7570:
7251:
6179:
4520:Brown & Curtiss turbines (Barham and Valiant)
3976:. At some point from September to December 1915,
3861:, was one of two battleships being built for the
2850:in December 1914, but did not see combat. At the
2472:in mid-1921 to once again ferry troops. In 1921,
321:list of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
9543:
9240:
8568:The Eclipse of the Big Gun: The Warship, 1906–45
7022:
2772:that made the spotting tops much easier to use.
8922:
8509:Gardiner, Robert & Lambert, Andrew (2001).
8268:
8244:
8232:
8220:
5604:protected 814-foot-4-inch (248.21 m)-long
2373:16 December raid on the northeast English coast
1707:, was replaced as the Home Fleet's flagship by
1256:. With the exception of their more powerful 50-
9124:(in Spanish). Unidades Navales. Archived from
8979:
8965:. Anatomy of the Ship. Naval Institute Press.
8547:Garzke, William H & Dulin, Robert (1985).
8527:
8256:
7870:
6299:, pp. 156–57, 208, 210, 212, 231–32, 349.
5631:each, that gave her a top speed of 31.57
3664:on 7 September 1914 but was reassigned to the
3365:and following Allied deliberations on Greece.
2827:and sank with only one death, an officer from
2057:took the Allied Naval Armistice Commission to
9427:
5130:
4344:2 x Brown & Curtiss, 2 x Parsons turbines
3930:had four Parsons steam turbines driving four
3140:). As with previous British battleships, the
2646:
717:until 10 December 1914. While patrolling the
286:
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7396:
7287:
7080:
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6388:
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3974:attack on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
3312:Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War
1331:-class battleships were all assigned to the
1313:). Finally, the sisters were protected by a
912:sisters were 526-foot (160 m) long and
433:classes. Designs like the projected British
8998:
8726:
8584:
8565:
8508:
8470:
8451:
8429:
8387:Colledge, J. J. & Warlow, Ben (2006) .
8367:
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7882:
7480:
7439:
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7355:
7343:
7227:
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7191:
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6903:
6799:Dreadnought Project: Fourth Battle Squadron
6786:
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6296:
6230:
6019:
6004:
5934:
5896:
4695:were completed in time to take part in the
3725:on 19 December 1922 in accordance with the
3024:Sank after striking a mine 27 October 1914
2340:All four sister ships were assigned to the
2294:8–12 inches (203–305 mm) thick on the
9434:
9420:
9150:(corrected to 18 February 1913 ed.).
9059:
9040:
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8884:
8795:The Rise and Fall of British Naval Mastery
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5321:Sunk December 1941 by Japanese air attack
5221:spotter/patrol aircraft they carried. The
3904:Mk XVI 6-inch (150 mm) secondary guns
3649:for its secondaries, and was protected by
3641:). She was armed with fourteen 45-calibre
2723:Mk VII 4-inch (102 mm) secondary guns
2335:Mk VII 4-inch (102 mm) secondary guns
1923:Mk VII 4-inch (102 mm) secondary guns
1667:Mk VII 4-inch (100 mm) secondary guns
293:
279:
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5884:
5872:
4201:Mk XI 6-inch (150 mm) secondary guns
2848:its attack on three coastal British towns
1271:class closely followed the design of the
1063:was made a gunnery ship in March 1919 at
644:s primary armament was a suite of ten 45-
629:) in spite of her displacement of 18,120
605:. She was the first large warship to use
9099:"HMS Vanguard People: Scapa Flow Wrecks"
8748:
8708:Johnston, Ian & Buxton, Ian (2013).
8663:
8325:
8223:, pp. 284, 297, 321, 325, 334, 339.
7793:
7769:
7745:
7686:
7606:
7594:
6167:
5752:List of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy
5569:battleship. She was armed with eight 42-
5547:
5488:
5391:
5288:
5201:the later ships all had six mountings).
5137:
5091:
4997:
4766:
4634:
4515:
4384:
4377:
4341:
4272:, but did not make or receive any hits.
4146:
3841:
3563:
3461:
3350:underwent refitting at different ports.
3056:
2956:
2703:, were larger variants of the preceding
2653:
2557:
2204:
2146:
2085:having preceded her on 8 November 1921.
1996:had a collision with a merchant ship in
1844:
1588:
1505:
1213:
1136:
908:and an improved secondary armament. The
839:
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6323:
6284:
6272:
6073:
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5497:
4445:, were a line of five, originally six,
3647:Mk XIII 6-inch (152 mm) naval guns
3643:Mk XIII 12-inch (305 mm) main guns
3174:New for British dreadnoughts, the four
1569:Sunk by internal explosion 9 July 1917
9544:
9064:(repr. ed.). Brockhampton Press.
8982:Directory of the World's Capital Ships
8551:. Vol. 3. Naval Institute Press.
5519:
3169:Mk VII 6-inch (150 mm) naval guns
2719:Mk V 13.5-inch (340 mm) main guns
2271:Mk V 13.5-inch (340 mm) main guns
721:on 18 March 1915, she rammed and sank
392:, with the primary aim of drawing the
9415:
9394:"Fourth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)"
5156:King George V-class battleship (1939)
4753:8 × 15 in (381 mm)/42 Mk I
3887:and was equipped with ten 45-calibre
3334:, and then the sisters served in the
2667:King George V-class battleship (1911)
1919:Mk XI 12-inch (305 mm) main guns
9347:
9122:"Acorazado Almirante Latorre (1ero)"
8370:Jutland: An Analysis of the Fighting
8347:British Battleships of World War One
6309:Dreadnought Project: HMS Bellerophon
4924:The N3-class, like the contemporary
4569:Torpedoed and sunk 25 November 1941
4449:. They had a main armament of eight
4143:Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre
4012:on 21 November 1918. On 1 May 1919,
3857:, originally the Turkish battleship
1914:) they produced and the same ten 50-
1673:, a first for British dreadnoughts.
832:
8923:Raven, Alan; Roberts, John (1976).
5845:There was originally to be a sixth
5742:List of ironclads of the Royal Navy
3234:were completed and assigned to the
3206:and were soon reorganized into the
1206:
333:of 1906, the United Kingdom had 62
13:
9341:
8628:The Mediterranean Fleet, 1919–1929
7510:, p. 215, 226, 228, 230, 231.
4249:from Chile and christened her HMS
3889:Mk VI 13.5-inch (340 mm) guns
3049:
2779:-class ships were assigned to the
2725:, and 12-inch (305 mm)-thick
1661:(20,000 t), 20 less than the
557:
315:leads a line of three battleships.
14:
9578:
9552:Lists of Royal Navy ships by type
9367:
8284:Bennett, Geoffery Martin (2008).
7442:, pp. 168–169, 172, 173–174.
7206:, pp. 149, 167–68, 173, 185.
7008:Dreadnought Project: Operation ZZ
5832:'s name originally was to be HMS
3960:, and on the 31st it entered the
3721:was listed for disposal and then
3705:to protect merchant convoys from
2602:Sunk as a target 21 January 1925
1837:
1608:gun turrets. She retained the 50-
384:formalising the adoption of the "
9322:The Navy List for November, 1920
9197:The Navy List for December, 1915
9043:The Battleship and Battlecruiser
8473:The British Battleship 1906–1946
5839:
5820:
5181:decided on 14-inch guns for the
4981:2 shafts, geared steam turbines
4627:
4398:Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
4085:10 × 13.5 in (343 mm)
3550:
3445:10 × 13.5 in (343 mm)
2940:10 × 13.5 in (343 mm)
2621:Sold for scrap 19 December 1922
2583:Sold for scrap 19 December 1922
2541:10 × 13.5 in (343 mm)
1858:Colossus-class battleship (1910)
1550:Sold for scrap 12 December 1922
1339:. The ships were present at the
1181:Sold for scrap 12 December 1923
448:ships were scrapped in 1957 and
21:
9327:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9302:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9277:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9272:The Navy List for January, 1920
9252:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9227:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9202:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9177:His Majesty's Stationery Office
9152:His Majesty's Stationery Office
7230:, pp. 204, 207–09, 346–47.
6741:, pp. 31, 64, 121–22, 124.
5984:"Vanguard to Trident 1945–2000"
5810:While Burt makes no mention of
5804:
5784:
5769:
5534:
4990:
4197:14-inch (360 mm) main guns
3968:. She joined the Grand Fleet's
3953:was seized under the orders of
3895:class's main guns, but had the
3544:Sold for scrap 6 February 1932
3298:rejoined the Home Fleet in the
3120:guns and 12-inch (300 mm)
3043:Sold for scrap 9 November 1926
2640:Sold for scrap 6 November 1926
2544:8–12 in (203–305 mm)
2133:8–11 in (203–279 mm)
1792:8–10 in (203–254 mm)
1531:Sold for scrap 1 December 1921
1492:8–10 in (203–254 mm)
1200:Sold for scrap 7 December 1921
1162:Sold for scrap 8 November 1921
1123:8–10 in (203–254 mm)
991:following the assassination of
886:dreadnoughts to be built after
784:4–11 in (102–279 mm)
713:and became the flagship of the
655:and five 18-inch (460 mm)
341:or building, a lead of 26 over
262:early English ships (1409–1660)
9442:Lists of battleships by nation
8609:A Naval History of World War I
8566:Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1992).
8454:Naval Weapons of World War One
5976:
5902:
5275:10 × 14 in (356 mm)
4656:class (sometimes known as the
4325:10 × 14 in (356 mm)
4207:, making her an oddity in the
4024:, but entered the reserves at
4000:operations, sortieing against
3774:14 × 12 in (305 mm)
3653:9 inches (229 mm) thick.
2197:
2130:10 × 12 in (305 mm)
1831:Sold for scrap September 1922
1789:10 × 12 in (305 mm)
1669:did not have shielding in the
1575:
1489:10 × 12 in (305 mm)
1120:10 × 12 in (305 mm)
1021:, but without success. Later,
781:10 × 12 in (305 mm)
685:served as the flagship of the
1:
9557:Battleships of the Royal Navy
9350:British Battleships 1919–1945
9297:The Navy List for April, 1920
9222:The Navy List for March, 1919
9147:The Navy List for March, 1913
8980:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984).
8286:Naval Battles of World War II
8277:
7546:, p. 219, 228, 230, 231.
5724:Sold for scrap 4 August 1960
5685:8 × 15 in (381 mm)
5675:
5523:
5512:
5501:
5475:9 × 16 in (410 mm)
5467:
5384:
5362:
5343:
5324:
5305:
5265:
5124:Sold for scrap 26 March 1948
5108:
5105:Sold for scrap 15 March 1949
5078:9 × 16 in (406 mm)
5068:
4967:9 × 18 in (457 mm)
4962:
4896:
4881:
4865:
4846:
4843:Sold for scrap February 1949
4827:
4802:
4799:Sold for scrap February 1949
4783:
4780:Sold for scrap February 1948
4743:
4607:Sold for scrap February 1948
4591:
4572:
4553:
4534:
4502:8 × 15 in (381 mm)
4492:
4315:
4133:
4127:Sold for scrap December 1922
4075:
3816:Sold for scrap December 1922
3764:
3528:
3509:
3490:
3435:
3027:
3008:
2985:
2982:Sold for scrap December 1926
2930:
2745:class again retained the two
2741:). In addition, although the
2624:
2605:
2586:
2531:
2363:of the Royal Navy during the
2337:of the previous battleships.
2191:Sold for scrap November 1921
2175:
2120:
1553:
1534:
1479:
1358:and joined the Home Fleet at
1184:
1165:
1110:
771:
413:numbers, concluding with the
267:early Scots ships (1329–1707)
9172:The Navy List for July, 1915
8685:Jane's War at Sea, 1897–1997
8326:Brown, David Keith (2006) .
8083:, pp. 157, 206–07, 210.
7634:Colledge & Warlow (2006)
7571:Colledge & Warlow (2006)
7252:Colledge & Warlow (2006)
6180:Johnston & Buxton (2013)
5961:, pp. 124–126, 139–142.
5912:. Royal Navy. Archived from
5860:
5762:
5698:
5676:
5524:
5513:
5502:
5468:
5363:
5344:
5325:
5306:
5266:
5109:
5069:
4980:
4963:
4897:
4882:
4866:
4847:
4828:
4803:
4784:
4744:
4611:
4592:
4573:
4554:
4535:
4493:
4366:
4316:
4215:were powered by two sets of
4126:
4101:
4076:
3815:
3790:
3765:
3543:
3529:
3524:
3510:
3506:Sold for scrap 27 June 1932
3505:
3491:
3486:
3436:
3214:remained the flagship while
3115:Mk V 13.5-inch (340 mm)
3042:
3028:
3023:
3009:
3000:
2986:
2981:
2931:
2639:
2625:
2620:
2606:
2601:
2587:
2582:
2532:
2190:
2176:
2171:
2121:
1980:by the end of the year, and
1891:class retained the same two
1830:
1805:
1780:
1779:
1740:and never again saw combat.
1568:
1554:
1549:
1535:
1530:
1480:
1199:
1185:
1180:
1166:
1161:
1111:
902:Mk X 12-inch (304.8 mm)
853:Bellerophon-class battleship
825:
797:
772:
236:hospitals and hospital ships
7:
9492:Russia and the Soviet Union
9375:"H.M.S. Bellerophon (1907)"
9247:The Navy List for May, 1919
8999:Sondhaus, Lawrence (2001).
8736:. George H. Doran Company.
8626:Halpern, Paul, ed. (2011).
8368:Campbell, N. J. M. (1986).
7689:, pp. 72, 75, 109–122.
5730:
5620:), she was powered by four
5189:guns, four eight-barrelled
4913:
4893:Converted to Battlecruiser
4878:Converted to Battlecruiser
4032:. From July to August 1920
3955:First Lord of the Admiralty
3872:) and was derived from the
3822:
3279:eventually neutralised the
3226:'s flagship. At this time,
1265:Mk VII (102 mm) secondaries
1227:St Vincent-class battleship
931:s means of propulsion, two
731:did not participate in the
470:The number and type of the
191:mine countermeasure vessels
131:pre-dreadnought battleships
116:amphibious assault shipping
10:
9583:
9398:www.dreadnoughtproject.org
9379:www.dreadnoughtproject.org
9084:www.dreadnoughtproject.org
9022:Sturton, Ian, ed. (2008).
8963:The Battleship Dreadnought
8647:Battleships of World War I
8269:Raven & Roberts (1976)
8245:Raven & Roberts (1976)
8233:Raven & Roberts (1976)
8221:Raven & Roberts (1976)
8050:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
8040:, pp. 257–60, 262–63.
7933:, pp. 330–32, 418–20.
7717:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
7416:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
7397:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
7288:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
7081:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
6841:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
6715:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
6488:, pp. 31, 64, 76, 80.
6389:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
6108:Gardiner & Gray (1985)
5723:
5664:
5647:
5576:main guns, taken from the
5541:
5456:
5439:
5411:Second London Naval Treaty
5402:
5377:
5358:
5339:
5320:
5301:
5254:
5237:
5153:
5123:
5104:
5057:
5040:
5008:
4945:
4917:
4904:
4902:
4890:
4874:
4861:
4842:
4817:
4798:
4779:
4732:
4715:
4645:
4620:
4606:
4588:Sold for scrap March 1948
4587:
4568:
4549:
4531:Sold for scrap April 1948
4530:
4481:
4464:
4395:
4304:
4284:
4257:. She participated in the
4140:
4064:
4044:
3984:. She participated in the
3835:
3829:
3753:
3733:
3645:, and eighteen 50-calibre
3557:
3525:Sold for scrap March 1931
3487:Sold for scrap March 1946
3424:
3404:
3070:Iron Duke-class battleship
3067:
2919:
2899:
2664:
2520:
2500:
2367:and following assembly at
2359:on 9 July 1914 and in the
2215:
2109:
2089:
1933:at 545 feet (166 m)); the
1855:
1768:
1748:
1649:that produced that speed.
1626:, and the top speed of 21
1582:
1468:
1448:
1224:
1099:
1079:
1003:joined the Home Fleet but
850:
826:Sold for scrap 9 May 1921
760:
740:
575:
415:Second London Naval Treaty
382:The Naval Defence Act 1889
9527:
9447:
9352:. Naval Institute Press.
8946:. Naval Institute Press.
8927:. Naval Institute Press.
8838:Maiolo, Joseph A (1998).
8823:. Naval Institute Press.
8793:Kennedy, Paul M. (1983).
8755:University of North Texas
8712:. Naval Institute Press.
8681:Ireland, Bernard (1997).
8611:. Naval Institute Press.
8589:. Naval Institute Press.
8494:. Naval Institute Press.
8471:Friedman, Norman (2015).
8452:Friedman, Norman (2011).
8437:. Naval Institute Press.
8372:. Naval Institute Press.
8330:. Naval Institute Press.
8311:. Conway Maritime Press.
8257:Garzke & Dulin (1980)
7907:Admiralty (December 1915)
7597:, pp. 20, 63–65, 68.
7047:Admiralty (November 1920)
6974:, pp. 146, 148, 150.
6206:, pp. 31–32, 139–43.
5794:-class ship would become
5660:
5657:
5654:
5651:
5648:
5586:, and sixteen 50-calibre
5498:Scrapped 15 October 1945
5494:
5477:
5474:
5452:
5449:
5446:
5443:
5440:
5277:
5274:
5250:
5247:
5244:
5241:
5238:
5193:anti-aircraft mountings (
5080:
5077:
5053:
5050:
5047:
5044:
5041:
4755:
4752:
4728:
4725:
4722:
4719:
4716:
4550:Sold for scrap July 1946
4504:
4501:
4477:
4474:
4471:
4468:
4465:
4300:
4297:
4294:
4291:
4288:
4285:
4162:ordered two battleships,
4088:12 in (305 mm)
4060:
4057:
4054:
4051:
4048:
4045:
3838:Reşadiye-class battleship
3749:
3746:
3743:
3740:
3737:
3734:
3660:joined the Grand Fleet's
3450:
3448:12 in (305 mm)
3447:
3444:
3420:
3417:
3414:
3411:
3408:
3405:
3253:, and scored seven hits.
2945:
2943:12 in (305 mm)
2942:
2939:
2915:
2912:
2909:
2906:
2903:
2900:
2795:by 18 February 1913, but
2546:
2543:
2540:
2516:
2513:
2510:
2507:
2504:
2501:
2280:, an idea taken from the
2258:, were the first British
2172:Sold for scrap July 1928
2135:
2132:
2129:
2105:
2102:
2099:
2096:
2093:
2090:
1764:
1761:
1758:
1755:
1752:
1749:
1699:then participated in the
1494:
1491:
1488:
1464:
1461:
1458:
1455:
1452:
1449:
1125:
1122:
1119:
1095:
1092:
1089:
1086:
1083:
1080:
897:s design, such as her 45-
756:
753:
750:
747:
744:
741:
251:fleets and major commands
9336:– via Archive.org.
9311:– via Archive.org.
9286:– via Archive.org.
9261:– via Archive.org.
9236:– via Archive.org.
9211:– via Archive.org.
9186:– via Archive.org.
9161:– via Archive.org.
9060:Tarrant, V. E. (1999) .
9041:Sumrall, Robert (1973).
8749:Jones, Jerry W. (1995).
8585:Goldrick, James (2015).
7974:, pp. 695–6, 770–1.
7972:Admiralty (January 1920)
5757:
4707:soon after the start of
4648:Revenge-class battleship
3777:9 in (229 mm)
3597:in December 1913, named
3155:for a top speed of 21.5
3144:-class sisters had four
2791:becoming the Squadron's
2321:, their top speed of 21
1902:and the top speed of 21
1622:, 10-inch (250 mm)
1346:on 24 June 1911 and HMS
1327:Upon commissioning, the
1261:Mk XI (305 mm) main guns
951:). The thickness of the
705:for the coronation King
689:until being replaced by
9103:www.scapaflowwrecks.com
8885:Newbolt, Henry (1997).
8664:Hough, Richard (1967).
8475:. Seaforth Publishing.
7861:, pp. 247–48, 252.
7242:, p. 181, 186–188.
7049:, pp. 695–6, 707a.
6930:, pp. 510, 525–26.
6618:, pp. 105–07, 109.
6565:Scapa Flow Wrecks: HMS
5849:-class battleship, HMS
5591:5.25-inch (133 mm)
5021:Washington Naval Treaty
5011:Nelson-class battleship
4935:Washington Naval Treaty
4328:9 inches (229 mm)
4276:was transferred to the
4230:a top speed of 24
4199:and sixteen 50-calibre
4038:Washington Naval Treaty
3980:was transferred to the
3727:Washington Naval Treaty
3113:, bearing the same ten
2846:'s raiding force after
2482:Washington Naval Treaty
2379:rammed her sister ship
2375:. On 27 December 1914,
2228:dreadnought battleships
1976:was transferred to the
1687:as the flagship of the
1014:and the battle cruiser
980:, and took part in the
601:and the results of the
599:Admiral Sir John Fisher
410:Washington Naval Treaty
323:of the United Kingdom.
256:squadrons and flotillas
201:patrol and attack craft
186:gunboats and gunvessels
126:dreadnought battleships
101:fleet aircraft carriers
31:Ships of the Royal Navy
8961:Roberts, John (1992).
8942:Roberts, John (1989).
8904:Parkes, Oscar (1990).
8393:. Chatham Publishing.
7943:Admiralty (March 1919)
7704:, p. 244-45, 250.
7168:Admiralty (March 1913)
7035:Admiralty (April 1920)
5556:
5400:
5151:
5006:
4926:G3-class battlecruiser
4818:Torpedoed and sunk by
4643:
4621:Cancelled August 1914
4393:
4185:resembled the British
4155:
3934:for a top speed of 21
3902:'s sixteen 50-calibre
3883:12-inch (300 mm)
3850:
3629:for a top speed of 22
3593:, but was sold to the
3572:
3310:to participate in the
3065:
2815:. On 27 October 1914,
2662:
2333:), and the 50-calibre
2218:Orion-class battleship
2213:
1853:
1597:
1263:and twenty 50-calibre
1222:
1043:) was being refitted.
939:, and her speed of 21
848:
681:From 1907 until 1911,
578:HMS Dreadnought (1906)
573:
548:The date the ship was
538:began to be assembled
457:
394:German High Seas Fleet
316:
8770:Keegan, John (1999).
8351:Naval Institute Press
7895:Admiralty (July 1915)
7155:, pp. 45, 47–48.
6287:, pp. 71, 73–74.
6134:, pp. 18–20, 50.
5574:15-inch (380 mm)
5551:
5405:Lion-class battleship
5395:
5211:Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
5177:service on time, the
5141:
5094:Brown-Curtis turbines
5034:20 mm Oerlikon cannon
5015:The two ships of the
5001:
4638:
4451:15-inch (381 mm)
4388:
4150:
3918:). Unlike either the
3845:
3567:
3302:. In March 1919, the
3060:
2657:
2273:on the centreline in
2208:
1984:temporarily became a
1972:became its flagship.
1848:
1592:
1217:
982:Coronation Review for
843:
568:
308:
9562:Lists of battleships
9348:Burt, R. A. (2012).
9269:(18 December 1920).
8984:. Hippocrene Books.
8668:. Harper & Row.
8649:. Southwater Books.
8645:Hore, Peter (2006).
8345:Burt, R. A. (1986).
7849:, pp. 245, 250.
7760:, pp. 131, 133.
7023:Admiralty (May 1919)
6986:, pp. 148, 150.
6945:, pp. 134, 136.
5701:4 x Parsons turbines
5378:Sold for scrap 1958
5359:Sold for scrap 1957
5340:Sold for scrap 1957
5302:Sold for scrap 1957
5032:guns and sixty five
4862:Sold for scrap 1948
4104:4 x Parsons turbines
4016:was assigned to the
3926:-class battleships,
3793:4 x Parsons turbines
3599:Sultân Osmân-ı Evvel
3560:HMS Agincourt (1913)
3464:2 x Parsons turbines
3363:Great fire of Smyrna
3218:was assigned to the
3078:-class battleships,
2959:2 x Parsons turbines
2675:-class battleships,
2560:2 x Parsons turbines
2395:made no hits, while
2348:upon commission and
2149:2 x Parsons turbines
2053:on 21 November, and
1808:2 x Parsons turbines
1508:2 x Parsons turbines
1403:joined their sister
1341:Coronation Review of
1139:2 x Parsons turbines
861:-class battleships,
500:at full combat load
398:German Imperial Navy
376:at the start of the
231:shore establishments
151:corvettes and sloops
9532:List of battleships
9319:(18 October 1920).
9045:. Conway Maritime.
8906:British Battleships
8772:The First World War
8199:, pp. 148–150.
7585:, p. 227, 229.
7534:, p. 251, 434.
6813:, pp. 129–130.
6630:, pp. 31, 112.
5737:List of battleships
5191:2-pounder "pom-pom"
4920:N3-class battleship
4278:1st Battle Squadron
4255:4th Battle Squadron
4179:Armstrong Whitworth
4022:3rd Battle Squadron
3982:2nd Battle Squadron
3970:4th Battle Squadron
3711:2nd Battle Squadron
3666:1st Battle Squadron
3662:4th Battle Squadron
3581:Newcastle upon Tyne
3328:Grand Duke Nicholas
3308:Mediterranean Fleet
3300:1st Battle Squadron
3236:4th Battle Squadron
3220:1st Battle Squadron
2781:2nd Battle Squadron
2342:2nd Battle Squadron
1964:1 May 1912, of the
1962:2nd Battle Squadron
1738:4th Battle Squadron
1613:Mk XI (305 mm) guns
1333:1st Battle Squadron
978:1st Battle Squadron
969:s at her thickest.
711:1st Battle Squadron
435:N3-class battleship
146:breastwork monitors
8844:Palgrave Macmillan
8013:, p. 247-248.
7986:, pp. 247–48.
7871:Silverstone (1984)
7784:, pp. 236–37.
7218:, pp. 200–14.
7194:, pp. 156–58.
7143:, pp. 176–79.
6879:, pp. 129–30.
6777:, pp. 128–30.
6765:, pp. 128–29.
6518:, pp. 86, 88.
6503:, pp. 76, 78.
6454:, pp. 59, 62.
6439:, pp. 97–102.
6372:, pp. 31, 64.
6275:, pp. 62, 64.
6182:, pp. 41, 44.
6122:, pp. 13, 16.
5937:, pp. 181–82.
5916:on 13 January 2011
5557:
5401:
5219:Supermarine Walrus
5174:British Government
5152:
5007:
4875:20 September 1916
4644:
4408:super-dreadnoughts
4394:
4217:Brown & Curtis
4168:Almirante Cochrane
4156:
4028:in October at the
3851:
3810:14 September 1911
3573:
3266:-class battleships
3066:
2721:and 16 50-calibre
2663:
2260:super-dreadnoughts
2214:
2065:, then joined the
1941:(now up to 20,030
1854:
1598:
1585:HMS Neptune (1909)
1223:
993:Archduke Ferdinand
849:
613:had two, from the
603:Russo-Japanese War
592:Vittorio Cuniberti
574:
439:treaty battleships
386:two-power standard
317:
9539:
9538:
9294:(18 March 1920).
9194:(December 1915).
9033:978-1-59114-132-7
8991:978-0-88254-979-8
8944:Warship, Volume 3
8862:Massie, Robert K.
8719:978-1-59114-027-6
8656:978-1-84476-377-1
8637:978-1-4094-2756-8
8618:978-1-55750-352-7
8596:978-1-59114-349-9
8520:978-0-7858-1413-9
8482:978-1-84832-225-7
8463:978-1-84832-100-7
8400:978-1-86176-281-8
8337:978-1-59114-602-5
8112:, p. 262-63.
8025:Almirante Latorre
7522:, pp. 32–33.
7370:, pp. 44–45.
7182:, p. 186-88.
6729:, pp. 42–44.
6427:, pp. 73–74.
6415:, pp. 72–73.
6403:, pp. 71–72.
6355:, pp. 71–73.
6245:, pp. 41–42.
6194:, pp. 22–23.
6170:, pp. 66–67.
6061:, pp. 76–77.
6007:, pp. 7, 14.
5973:, pp. 25–28.
5728:
5727:
5544:HMS Vanguard (23)
5532:
5531:
5382:
5381:
5187:QF 5.25-inch Mk I
5179:British Admiralty
5128:
5127:
5121:10 November 1927
5118:28 December 1922
5099:28 December 1922
4988:
4987:
4911:
4910:
4888:12 November 1913
4872:12 November 1913
4856:12 November 1913
4837:29 November 1913
4774:22 December 1913
4697:Battle of Jutland
4625:
4624:
4563:24 February 1913
4375:
4374:
4361:27 November 1911
4259:Battle of Jutland
4247:Almirante Latorre
4164:Almirante Latorre
4131:
4130:
3986:Battle of Jutland
3958:Winston Churchill
3949:On 29 July 1914,
3891:, similar to the
3865:(the other being
3820:
3819:
3681:-class battleship
3579:was laid down in
3548:
3547:
3541:10 November 1914
3336:Greco-Turkish War
3047:
3046:
3037:27 February 1911
2979:16 November 1912
2863:was moved to the
2852:Battle of Jutland
2712:super-dreadnought
2644:
2643:
2618:23 November 1912
2577:29 November 1909
2458:Mediterranean Sea
2385:Battle of Jutland
2195:
2194:
2043:second-in-command
2010:Battle of Jutland
1952:Upon commission,
1835:
1834:
1720:Battle of Jutland
1701:Coronation review
1573:
1572:
1525:30 December 1907
1432:. After the war,
1364:Battle of Jutland
1204:
1203:
1159:27 February 1909
882:, were the first
830:
829:
733:Battle of Jutland
649:Mk X 12-inch guns
555:
554:
498:Ship displacement
402:Battle of Jutland
303:
302:
211:ships of the line
111:seaplane carriers
9574:
9436:
9429:
9422:
9413:
9412:
9408:
9406:
9404:
9389:
9387:
9385:
9363:
9337:
9335:
9333:
9312:
9310:
9308:
9287:
9285:
9283:
9262:
9260:
9258:
9237:
9235:
9233:
9212:
9210:
9208:
9187:
9185:
9183:
9162:
9160:
9158:
9137:
9135:
9133:
9113:
9111:
9109:
9094:
9092:
9090:
9075:
9056:
9037:
9018:
8995:
8976:
8957:
8938:
8919:
8900:
8887:Naval Operations
8881:
8870:. Random House.
8857:
8834:
8812:
8789:
8766:
8745:
8723:
8704:
8688:
8677:
8660:
8641:
8622:
8605:Halpern, Paul G.
8600:
8581:
8562:
8543:
8524:
8505:
8486:
8467:
8448:
8435:U.S. Battleships
8431:Friedman, Norman
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5337:4 November 1941
5291:Parsons turbines
5236:
5235:
5039:
5038:
4944:
4943:
4931:armoured citadel
4824:14 October 1939
4812:15 January 1914
4793:15 January 1914
4769:Parsons turbines
4714:
4713:
4709:Second World War
4601:20 October 1913
4582:31 January 1913
4544:31 October 1912
4525:21 October 1912
4463:
4462:
4364:15 October 1915
4283:
4282:
4121:6 December 1911
4043:
4042:
4026:Portland Harbour
3732:
3731:
3693:
3533:Emperor of India
3500:25 January 1912
3481:12 January 1912
3403:
3402:
3379:Emperor of India
3348:Emperor of India
3324:Maria Feodorovna
3296:Emperor of India
3287:Grosser Kurfürst
3240:Emperor of India
3232:Emperor of India
3103:Emperor of India
3040:31 October 1913
3021:15 October 1913
2995:16 January 1911
2976:16 January 1911
2898:
2897:
2844:Franz von Hipper
2775:All four of the
2499:
2498:
2088:
2087:
1998:Portland Harbour
1828:11 January 1911
1825:19 January 1909
1747:
1746:
1544:3 February 1908
1447:
1446:
1417:
1175:6 February 1907
1156:3 December 1906
1078:
1077:
968:
957:
930:
896:
823:2 December 1906
739:
738:
697:in March 1911.
677:
643:
462:
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419:Second World War
361:, Japan, Italy,
349:. The launch of
345:and 50 over the
295:
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281:
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9502:Pre-dreadnought
9452:Austria-Hungary
9443:
9440:
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9344:
9342:Further reading
9331:
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9118:Armada de Chile
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8409:Corbett, Julian
8401:
8380:
8361:
8338:
8319:
8300:
8280:
8275:
8267:
8263:
8259:, pp. 297.
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8096:
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8079:
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7929:
7925:
7919:Campbell (1986)
7917:
7913:
7905:
7901:
7893:
7889:
7883:Jellicoe (1919)
7881:
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7494:
7487:
7481:Campbell (1986)
7479:
7475:
7467:
7458:
7450:
7446:
7440:Jellicoe (1919)
7438:
7434:
7428:Jellicoe (1919)
7426:
7422:
7414:
7403:
7395:
7374:
7366:
7362:
7356:Jellicoe (1919)
7354:
7350:
7344:Friedman (2015)
7342:
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7309:
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7228:Campbell (1986)
7226:
7222:
7216:Goldrick (2015)
7214:
7210:
7204:Jellicoe (1919)
7202:
7198:
7192:Goldrick (2015)
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7053:
7045:
7041:
7037:, p. 707a.
7033:
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7006:
7002:
6996:Campbell (1986)
6994:
6990:
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6978:
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6904:Friedman (2015)
6902:
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6805:
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6793:
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6785:
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6773:
6769:
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6757:
6749:
6745:
6737:
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6725:
6721:
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6709:
6701:
6692:
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6684:
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6672:
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6657:
6646:
6638:
6634:
6626:
6622:
6616:Friedman (2015)
6614:
6610:
6602:
6598:
6590:
6586:
6578:
6574:
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6559:
6551:
6534:
6528:Campbell (1986)
6526:
6522:
6514:
6507:
6499:
6492:
6484:
6477:
6469:
6458:
6452:Friedman (2011)
6450:
6443:
6437:Friedman (2015)
6435:
6431:
6423:
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6411:
6407:
6399:
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6376:
6368:
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6351:
6347:
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6315:
6307:
6303:
6297:Campbell (1986)
6295:
6291:
6283:
6279:
6271:
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6231:Friedman (2015)
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6053:
6045:
6038:
6030:
6026:
6020:Gardiner (1992)
6018:
6011:
6005:Gardiner (2001)
6003:
5999:
5989:
5987:
5982:
5981:
5977:
5969:
5965:
5957:
5953:
5945:
5941:
5935:Friedman (1985)
5933:
5929:
5919:
5917:
5908:
5907:
5903:
5897:Sondhaus (2001)
5895:
5891:
5883:
5879:
5871:
5867:
5863:
5858:
5857:
5847:Queen Elizabeth
5844:
5840:
5825:
5821:
5814:
5809:
5805:
5789:
5785:
5774:
5770:
5765:
5760:
5733:
5718:2 October 1941
5702:
5700:
5546:
5540:
5426:class when the
5407:
5390:
5375:29 August 1942
5315:1 January 1937
5310:Prince of Wales
5299:1 October 1940
5296:1 January 1937
5292:
5290:
5199:Prince of Wales
5158:
5136:
5102:15 August 1927
5095:
5093:
5028:four quadruple
5025:BL 16 inch Mk I
5013:
4996:
4922:
4916:
4859:September 1917
4788:Royal Sovereign
4770:
4768:
4669:First World War
4663:Queen Elizabeth
4658:Royal Sovereign
4650:
4633:
4521:
4519:
4517:
4497:Queen Elizabeth
4457:Iron Duke-class
4414:Queen Elizabeth
4404:Queen Elizabeth
4400:
4391:Queen Elizabeth
4383:
4379:Queen Elizabeth
4345:
4343:
4145:
4139:
4124:31 August 1914
4105:
4103:
4002:High Seas Fleet
3840:
3834:
3828:
3794:
3792:
3691:
3603:First World War
3583:in 1911 as the
3562:
3556:
3522:7 October 1914
3465:
3463:
3148:powered by two
3072:
3055:
2960:
2958:
2891:established on
2889:mulberry harbor
2752:and their four
2669:
2652:
2580:2 January 1912
2561:
2559:
2354:Fleet review at
2220:
2203:
2150:
2148:
1990:First World War
1921:and 50-calibre
1898:and their four
1860:
1843:
1809:
1807:
1645:and their four
1587:
1581:
1509:
1507:
1425:sailors aboard
1415:
1366:and fired upon
1229:
1212:
1194:1 January 1907
1140:
1138:
966:
955:
928:
924:) and retained
894:
855:
838:
820:2 October 1905
804:
799:
675:
653:12-pounder guns
641:
580:
563:
460:
378:First World War
363:Austria-Hungary
299:
106:escort carriers
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9497:United Kingdom
9494:
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9482:Ottoman Empire
9479:
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9369:
9368:External links
9366:
9365:
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9244:(1 May 1919).
9238:
9219:(March 1919).
9213:
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9163:
9144:(March 1913).
9138:
9128:on 8 June 2008
9114:
9095:
9080:"Operation ZZ"
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8767:
8753:(PhD thesis).
8746:
8728:Jellicoe, John
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8513:. Book Sales.
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8336:
8323:
8317:
8304:
8299:978-0713429978
8298:
8279:
8276:
8274:
8273:
8271:, p. 334.
8261:
8249:
8247:, p. 297.
8237:
8235:, p. 325.
8225:
8213:
8211:, p. 151.
8201:
8189:
8185:Roberts (1989)
8177:
8173:Roberts (1989)
8165:
8150:
8148:, p. 118.
8146:Bennett (2008)
8138:
8136:, p. 600.
8126:
8124:, p. 265.
8114:
8102:
8100:, p. 260.
8085:
8073:
8071:, p. 266.
8054:
8042:
8030:
8023:Chilean Navy:
8015:
8003:
8001:, p. 248.
7988:
7976:
7964:
7962:, p. 256.
7947:
7935:
7931:Halpern (1995)
7923:
7911:
7899:
7887:
7875:
7873:, p. 230.
7863:
7851:
7839:
7837:, p. 244.
7827:
7825:, p. 224.
7815:
7813:, p. 250.
7798:
7796:, p. 186.
7786:
7782:Newbolt (1931)
7774:
7772:, p. 183.
7762:
7758:Tarrant (1999)
7750:
7748:, p. 174.
7738:
7736:, p. 605.
7721:
7706:
7691:
7679:
7677:, p. 245.
7662:
7660:, p. 229.
7650:
7648:, p. 216.
7638:
7636:, p. 198.
7626:
7624:, p. 231.
7611:
7599:
7587:
7575:
7560:
7558:, p. 376.
7556:Halpern (2011)
7548:
7536:
7532:Halpern (2011)
7524:
7520:Halpern (2011)
7512:
7500:
7485:
7473:
7471:, p. 226.
7456:
7454:, p. 230.
7444:
7432:
7420:
7401:
7372:
7360:
7358:, p. 149.
7348:
7346:, p. 438.
7336:
7334:, p. 574.
7324:
7322:, p. 188.
7307:
7305:, p. 187.
7292:
7275:
7273:, p. 176.
7256:
7254:, p. 188.
7244:
7232:
7220:
7208:
7196:
7184:
7172:
7170:, p. 269.
7157:
7145:
7133:
7131:, p. 148.
7121:
7119:, p. 150.
7102:
7100:, p. 146.
7085:
7066:
7064:, p. 136.
7051:
7039:
7027:
7012:
7000:
6988:
6976:
6959:
6957:, p. 253.
6947:
6932:
6920:
6918:, p. 132.
6908:
6906:, p. 111.
6893:
6891:, p. 130.
6881:
6869:
6867:, p. 129.
6857:
6855:, p. 128.
6845:
6830:
6828:, p. 121.
6815:
6803:
6791:
6779:
6767:
6755:
6753:, p. 519.
6743:
6731:
6719:
6707:
6705:, p. 112.
6690:
6678:
6676:, p. 122.
6663:
6661:, p. 116.
6644:
6642:, p. 509.
6632:
6620:
6608:
6596:
6584:
6582:, p. 431.
6580:Corbett (1997)
6572:
6557:
6532:
6520:
6505:
6490:
6475:
6473:, p. 503.
6456:
6441:
6429:
6417:
6405:
6393:
6374:
6357:
6345:
6328:
6313:
6301:
6289:
6277:
6262:
6260:, p. 498.
6247:
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6148:
6144:Roberts (1992)
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6078:
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6059:Sturton (2008)
6051:
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6034:, p. 474.
6024:
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5975:
5971:Sumrall (1973)
5963:
5959:Ireland (1997)
5951:
5949:, p. 277.
5947:Kennedy (1983)
5939:
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5899:, p. 161.
5889:
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5877:
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3322:even carrying
3153:steam turbines
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2317:powering four
2315:steam turbines
2286:South Carolina
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1278:. Two sets of
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8209:Maiolo (1998)
8205:
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8197:Maiolo (1998)
8193:
8187:, p. 14.
8186:
8181:
8175:, p. 13.
8174:
8169:
8162:
8161:Garzke (1985)
8157:
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8147:
8142:
8135:
8134:Parkes (1990)
8130:
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7995:
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7985:
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7956:
7954:
7952:
7945:, p. 10.
7944:
7939:
7932:
7927:
7920:
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7909:, p. 10.
7908:
7903:
7897:, p. 10.
7896:
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7867:
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7855:
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7730:
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7698:
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7683:
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7609:, p. 22.
7608:
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7572:
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7509:
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7498:, p. 45.
7497:
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7463:
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7453:
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7398:
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7333:
7332:Lenton (1998)
7328:
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7316:
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7297:
7290:, p. 30.
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7153:Brooks (1995)
7149:
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7130:
7125:
7118:
7113:
7111:
7109:
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7099:
7094:
7092:
7090:
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6905:
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6898:
6890:
6885:
6878:
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6854:
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6751:Parkes (1990)
6747:
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6723:
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6640:Parkes (1990)
6636:
6629:
6624:
6617:
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6606:, p. 83.
6605:
6600:
6594:, p. 76.
6593:
6588:
6581:
6576:
6569:
6568:
6561:
6555:, p. 86.
6554:
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6471:Parkes (1990)
6467:
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6453:
6448:
6446:
6438:
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6426:
6421:
6414:
6409:
6402:
6397:
6391:, p. 22.
6390:
6385:
6383:
6381:
6379:
6371:
6366:
6364:
6362:
6354:
6349:
6343:, p. 64.
6342:
6337:
6335:
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6326:, p. 73.
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6258:Parkes (1990)
6254:
6252:
6244:
6243:Brooks (1995)
6239:
6233:, p. 97.
6232:
6227:
6225:
6218:, p. 26.
6217:
6212:
6205:
6200:
6193:
6188:
6181:
6176:
6169:
6164:
6158:, p. 79.
6157:
6152:
6146:, p. 21.
6145:
6140:
6133:
6128:
6121:
6116:
6110:, p. 21.
6109:
6104:
6102:
6100:
6098:
6091:, p. 28.
6090:
6085:
6083:
6076:, p. 29.
6075:
6070:
6068:
6060:
6055:
6049:, p. 31.
6048:
6043:
6041:
6033:
6032:Massie (1991)
6028:
6022:, p. 18.
6021:
6016:
6014:
6006:
6001:
5985:
5979:
5972:
5967:
5960:
5955:
5948:
5943:
5936:
5931:
5915:
5911:
5905:
5898:
5893:
5886:
5885:Keegan (1999)
5881:
5874:
5873:Keegan (1999)
5869:
5865:
5852:
5848:
5842:
5835:
5831:
5830:
5829:King George V
5823:
5813:
5807:
5800:
5799:
5793:
5787:
5780:
5779:
5772:
5768:
5753:
5750:
5748:
5745:
5743:
5740:
5738:
5735:
5734:
5720:
5717:
5714:
5711:; 36.33
5710:
5706:
5695:
5692:(45,200
5691:
5687:
5684:
5682:
5681:
5671:
5669:Commissioned
5668:
5665:
5655:Displacement
5644:
5642:
5639:; 36.33
5638:
5634:
5630:
5626:
5623:
5619:
5616:(45,200
5615:
5611:
5607:
5603:
5600:
5596:
5592:
5589:
5585:
5582:
5580:
5575:
5572:
5568:
5564:
5563:
5554:
5550:
5545:
5538:
5528:
5517:
5508:
5506:
5491:
5485:
5482:(41,000
5481:
5472:
5463:
5461:Commissioned
5460:
5457:
5447:Displacement
5436:
5433:
5429:
5428:King George V
5425:
5421:
5418:(46,000
5417:
5412:
5406:
5398:
5394:
5387:
5374:
5371:
5369:
5368:
5356:22 June 1942
5355:
5353:20 July 1937
5352:
5350:
5349:
5336:
5333:
5331:
5330:
5317:
5314:
5312:
5311:
5298:
5295:
5285:
5282:(37,320
5281:
5272:
5271:
5270:King George V
5261:
5259:Commissioned
5258:
5255:
5245:Displacement
5234:
5232:
5230:
5224:
5223:King George V
5220:
5216:
5212:
5209:had eighteen
5208:
5204:
5200:
5196:
5195:King George V
5192:
5188:
5184:
5183:King George V
5180:
5175:
5171:
5167:
5163:
5162:King George V
5157:
5149:
5145:
5140:
5133:
5132:King George V
5120:
5117:
5115:
5114:
5101:
5098:
5088:
5085:(34,440
5084:
5075:
5074:
5064:
5062:Commissioned
5061:
5058:
5048:Displacement
5037:
5035:
5031:
5026:
5022:
5018:
5012:
5005:
5000:
4993:
4983:
4977:
4974:(48,800
4973:
4970:about 48,000
4969:
4966:
4958:
4955:
4953:Displacement
4952:
4949:
4946:
4942:
4940:
4936:
4932:
4927:
4921:
4906:
4900:
4892:
4887:
4885:
4877:
4871:
4869:
4858:
4855:
4853:
4852:
4839:
4836:
4834:
4833:
4823:
4822:
4814:
4811:
4809:
4808:
4795:
4792:
4790:
4789:
4776:
4773:
4771:18 × boilers
4763:
4760:(28,450
4759:
4750:
4749:
4739:
4737:Commissioned
4736:
4733:
4723:Displacement
4712:
4710:
4706:
4702:
4698:
4694:
4690:
4686:
4682:
4678:
4674:
4670:
4666:
4664:
4659:
4655:
4649:
4642:
4637:
4630:
4615:
4610:
4603:
4600:
4598:
4597:
4584:
4581:
4579:
4578:
4566:October 1915
4565:
4562:
4560:
4559:
4546:
4543:
4541:
4540:
4528:January 1915
4527:
4524:
4522:24 × boilers
4512:
4509:(27,940
4508:
4499:
4498:
4488:
4486:Commissioned
4485:
4482:
4472:Displacement
4461:
4459:
4458:
4452:
4448:
4444:
4443:
4437:
4436:
4430:
4429:
4423:
4422:
4416:
4415:
4409:
4405:
4399:
4392:
4387:
4380:
4371:, April 1920
4370:
4363:
4360:
4357:
4354:; 26–28
4353:
4349:
4338:
4335:(29,080
4334:
4330:
4327:
4324:
4322:
4321:
4311:
4309:Commissioned
4308:
4305:
4295:Displacement
4281:
4279:
4275:
4271:
4267:
4266:
4260:
4256:
4252:
4248:
4243:
4241:
4237:
4233:
4229:
4225:
4222:
4218:
4214:
4210:
4206:
4202:
4198:
4195:
4191:
4189:
4184:
4180:
4176:
4175:
4169:
4165:
4161:
4154:
4149:
4144:
4137:
4123:
4120:
4117:
4113:
4109:
4098:
4095:(23,150
4094:
4090:
4087:
4084:
4082:
4081:
4071:
4069:Commissioned
4068:
4065:
4055:Displacement
4041:
4039:
4035:
4031:
4027:
4023:
4019:
4015:
4011:
4007:
4003:
3999:
3995:
3991:
3987:
3983:
3979:
3975:
3971:
3967:
3963:
3959:
3956:
3952:
3947:
3945:
3941:
3937:
3933:
3929:
3925:
3924:King George V
3921:
3917:
3914:(23,150
3913:
3909:
3905:
3901:
3899:
3894:
3893:King George V
3890:
3886:
3882:
3878:
3876:
3875:King George V
3871:
3870:
3864:
3860:
3856:
3849:
3844:
3839:
3833:
3826:
3812:
3809:
3806:
3802:
3798:
3787:
3784:(28,300
3783:
3779:
3776:
3773:
3771:
3770:
3760:
3758:Commissioned
3757:
3754:
3744:Displacement
3730:
3728:
3724:
3720:
3716:
3712:
3708:
3704:
3700:
3699:
3690:
3686:
3682:
3680:
3675:
3671:
3670:battlecruiser
3667:
3663:
3659:
3654:
3652:
3648:
3644:
3640:
3636:
3632:
3628:
3624:
3621:(28,300
3620:
3616:
3612:
3608:
3604:
3600:
3596:
3592:
3589:
3586:
3582:
3578:
3571:
3566:
3561:
3554:
3540:
3537:
3535:
3534:
3521:
3518:
3516:
3515:
3502:
3499:
3497:
3496:
3483:
3480:
3477:
3473:
3469:
3458:
3455:(25,400
3454:
3442:
3441:
3431:
3429:Commissioned
3428:
3425:
3415:Displacement
3401:
3399:
3396:
3392:
3389:, serving at
3388:
3384:
3380:
3376:
3372:
3368:
3364:
3360:
3359:
3358:King George V
3353:
3349:
3345:
3341:
3337:
3333:
3329:
3325:
3321:
3317:
3313:
3309:
3305:
3301:
3297:
3293:
3289:
3288:
3282:
3278:
3274:
3273:
3267:
3265:
3260:
3256:
3252:
3251:
3245:
3241:
3237:
3233:
3229:
3225:
3224:John Jellicoe
3221:
3217:
3213:
3209:
3205:
3201:
3197:
3193:
3189:
3185:
3181:
3177:
3172:
3170:
3166:
3162:
3158:
3154:
3151:
3147:
3143:
3139:
3136:(25,000
3135:
3131:
3127:
3126:King George V
3123:
3119:
3116:
3112:
3110:
3109:King George V
3105:
3104:
3098:
3097:
3091:
3090:
3084:
3083:
3077:
3071:
3064:
3059:
3052:
3039:
3036:
3034:
3033:
3020:
3017:
3015:
3014:
3004:
2997:
2994:
2992:
2991:
2978:
2975:
2972:
2968:
2964:
2953:
2950:(25,830
2949:
2937:
2936:
2935:King George V
2926:
2924:Commissioned
2923:
2920:
2910:Displacement
2896:
2894:
2890:
2886:
2882:
2878:
2877:King George V
2874:
2870:
2866:
2862:
2861:King George V
2858:
2853:
2849:
2845:
2841:
2837:
2836:King George V
2833:
2832:
2826:
2822:
2818:
2814:
2810:
2806:
2802:
2798:
2794:
2790:
2789:King George V
2786:
2782:
2778:
2777:King George V
2773:
2771:
2767:
2763:
2759:
2755:
2751:
2748:
2744:
2743:King George V
2740:
2737:(25,830
2736:
2732:
2728:
2724:
2720:
2717:
2713:
2709:
2707:
2702:
2701:
2695:
2694:
2688:
2687:
2681:
2680:
2679:King George V
2674:
2673:King George V
2668:
2661:
2656:
2649:
2648:King George V
2637:15 June 1912
2636:
2633:
2631:
2630:
2617:
2615:5 April 1910
2614:
2612:
2611:
2598:
2596:1 April 1910
2595:
2593:
2592:
2579:
2576:
2573:
2569:
2565:
2554:
2551:(22,270
2550:
2538:
2537:
2527:
2525:Commissioned
2524:
2521:
2511:Displacement
2497:
2495:
2491:
2487:
2483:
2479:
2475:
2471:
2467:
2463:
2459:
2455:
2451:
2447:
2443:
2442:Reserve Fleet
2439:
2435:
2431:
2427:
2423:
2422:
2416:
2415:
2409:
2408:
2402:
2398:
2394:
2390:
2386:
2382:
2378:
2374:
2370:
2366:
2362:
2358:
2355:
2351:
2347:
2343:
2338:
2336:
2332:
2328:
2324:
2320:
2316:
2313:
2309:
2306:(22,300
2305:
2301:
2297:
2293:
2289:
2287:
2283:
2279:
2276:
2272:
2269:
2265:
2261:
2257:
2256:
2250:
2249:
2243:
2242:
2236:
2235:
2229:
2225:
2219:
2212:
2207:
2200:
2188:31 July 1911
2187:
2185:30 July 1909
2184:
2182:
2181:
2168:
2165:
2162:
2158:
2154:
2143:
2140:(20,350
2139:
2127:
2126:
2116:
2114:Commissioned
2113:
2110:
2100:Displacement
2086:
2084:
2080:
2076:
2072:
2068:
2067:Reserve Fleet
2064:
2060:
2056:
2052:
2048:
2044:
2040:
2036:
2032:
2031:
2025:
2024:
2018:
2017:
2011:
2007:
2003:
1999:
1995:
1991:
1987:
1983:
1979:
1975:
1971:
1967:
1963:
1959:
1955:
1950:
1948:
1945:(20,350
1944:
1940:
1936:
1932:
1931:
1924:
1920:
1917:
1913:
1909:
1905:
1901:
1897:
1894:
1890:
1886:
1885:
1879:
1878:
1872:
1871:
1865:
1859:
1852:
1847:
1840:
1827:
1824:
1821:
1817:
1813:
1802:
1799:(20,000
1798:
1794:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1785:
1775:
1773:Commissioned
1772:
1769:
1759:Displacement
1745:
1743:
1739:
1735:
1734:
1728:
1727:
1721:
1717:
1713:
1712:
1706:
1705:King George V
1702:
1698:
1694:
1690:
1686:
1685:
1679:
1674:
1672:
1668:
1664:
1660:
1656:
1652:
1648:
1644:
1641:
1637:
1633:
1629:
1625:
1621:
1619:
1614:
1611:
1607:
1603:
1596:
1591:
1586:
1579:
1566:1 March 1910
1565:
1563:2 April 1908
1562:
1560:
1559:
1546:
1543:
1541:
1540:
1527:
1524:
1521:
1517:
1513:
1502:
1499:(20,000
1498:
1486:
1485:
1475:
1473:Commissioned
1472:
1469:
1459:Displacement
1445:
1443:
1439:
1438:Reserve Fleet
1435:
1431:
1430:
1424:
1420:
1414:
1410:
1406:
1402:
1398:
1394:
1393:
1387:
1386:
1380:
1376:
1372:
1371:
1365:
1361:
1357:
1353:
1349:
1345:
1344:King George V
1342:
1338:
1334:
1330:
1325:
1323:
1319:
1316:
1312:
1309:(20,000
1308:
1304:
1300:
1296:
1292:
1288:
1285:and the four
1284:
1281:
1277:
1275:
1270:
1266:
1262:
1259:
1255:
1254:
1248:
1247:
1241:
1240:
1234:
1228:
1221:
1216:
1209:
1196:
1193:
1191:
1190:
1177:
1174:
1172:
1171:
1158:
1155:
1152:
1148:
1144:
1133:
1130:(18,890
1129:
1117:
1116:
1106:
1104:Commissioned
1103:
1100:
1090:Displacement
1076:
1074:
1070:
1066:
1062:
1058:
1054:
1050:
1046:
1042:
1041:
1035:
1031:
1028:
1024:
1020:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1006:
1002:
998:
994:
990:
986:
985:King George V
983:
979:
975:
970:
965:
961:
954:
950:
946:
942:
938:
934:
927:
923:
920:(18,894
919:
915:
911:
907:
903:
900:
893:
889:
885:
881:
880:
874:
873:
867:
866:
860:
854:
847:
842:
835:
822:
819:
816:
812:
808:
803:
794:
791:(18,410
790:
786:
783:
780:
778:
777:
767:
765:Commissioned
764:
761:
751:Displacement
737:
734:
730:
726:
725:
720:
716:
712:
708:
704:
700:
696:
694:
688:
684:
679:
674:
670:
666:
662:
658:
654:
650:
647:
640:
636:
633:(18,410
632:
628:
624:
620:
616:
612:
608:
604:
600:
597:
593:
589:
585:
579:
572:
567:
561:
551:
547:
545:
542:
541:
537:
534:The date the
533:
531:
528:
527:
523:
521:
518:
517:
513:
509:
507:
504:
503:
499:
496:
494:
491:
490:
486:
483:
481:
478:
477:
473:
469:
467:
464:
463:
455:
453:
452:
447:
445:
444:King George V
440:
436:
432:
431:King George V
428:
422:
420:
416:
411:
408:conclude the
405:
403:
399:
395:
391:
387:
383:
379:
375:
370:
368:
364:
360:
356:
352:
348:
347:German Empire
344:
340:
336:
332:
331:
324:
322:
314:
313:
307:
296:
291:
289:
284:
282:
277:
276:
274:
273:
268:
265:
263:
260:
259:
257:
254:
252:
249:
247:
244:
242:
239:
237:
234:
232:
229:
227:
224:
222:
221:support ships
219:
217:
214:
212:
209:
207:
204:
202:
199:
197:
194:
192:
189:
187:
184:
182:
179:
177:
174:
172:
169:
167:
166:torpedo boats
164:
162:
159:
157:
154:
152:
149:
147:
144:
142:
139:
137:
134:
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129:
127:
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122:
119:
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114:
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47:
44:
41:
40:Ships by name
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37:
36:
35:
32:
29:
28:
24:
20:
19:
16:
9529:
9507:Dreadnoughts
9506:
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8456:. Seaforth.
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8309:Warship 1995
8308:
8285:
8264:
8252:
8240:
8228:
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8204:
8192:
8180:
8168:
8163:, p. 5.
8141:
8129:
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7842:
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7794:Hough (1967)
7789:
7777:
7770:Hough (1967)
7765:
7753:
7746:Hough (1967)
7741:
7687:Hough (1967)
7682:
7653:
7641:
7629:
7607:Brown (2006)
7602:
7595:Brown (2006)
7590:
7578:
7551:
7539:
7527:
7515:
7503:
7476:
7447:
7435:
7430:, p. 7.
7423:
7363:
7351:
7339:
7327:
7247:
7235:
7223:
7211:
7199:
7187:
7175:
7148:
7136:
7124:
7042:
7030:
7025:, p. 5.
7003:
6991:
6979:
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6911:
6884:
6872:
6860:
6848:
6806:
6794:
6782:
6770:
6758:
6746:
6734:
6722:
6710:
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6575:
6566:
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6432:
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6408:
6396:
6348:
6304:
6292:
6280:
6238:
6211:
6199:
6187:
6175:
6168:Jones (1995)
6163:
6151:
6139:
6127:
6115:
6054:
6027:
6000:
5990:15 September
5988:. Retrieved
5986:. Royal Navy
5978:
5966:
5954:
5942:
5930:
5918:. Retrieved
5914:the original
5904:
5892:
5880:
5868:
5850:
5846:
5841:
5834:Royal George
5833:
5828:
5822:
5811:
5806:
5797:
5791:
5786:
5777:
5771:
5707:(58.47
5679:
5635:(58.47
5605:
5597:made up the
5595:Krupp armour
5588:dual-purpose
5578:
5561:
5558:
5552:
5536:
5526:
5515:
5509:1 June 1939
5504:
5492:4 July 1939
5470:
5431:
5427:
5423:
5408:
5396:
5385:
5372:1 June 1937
5366:
5347:
5329:Duke of York
5328:
5309:
5293:8 × boilers
5269:
5233:from Japan.
5228:
5222:
5215:Duke of York
5214:
5206:
5202:
5198:
5194:
5182:
5165:
5161:
5159:
5143:
5134:class (1939)
5131:
5112:
5096:8 × boilers
5072:
5030:40 mm Bofors
5016:
5014:
5003:
4991:
4939:displacement
4923:
4898:
4883:
4867:
4850:
4831:
4820:
4806:
4787:
4747:
4700:
4692:
4688:
4680:
4676:
4672:
4662:
4657:
4653:
4651:
4640:
4628:
4613:
4595:
4576:
4557:
4538:
4496:
4455:
4441:
4434:
4427:
4420:
4413:
4403:
4401:
4390:
4378:
4350:(43–44
4319:
4273:
4264:
4250:
4246:
4244:
4227:
4187:
4182:
4173:
4167:
4163:
4157:
4152:
4135:
4079:
4033:
4013:
3993:
3990:main battery
3977:
3965:
3950:
3948:
3927:
3923:
3919:
3897:
3892:
3874:
3868:
3858:
3854:
3852:
3847:
3824:
3768:
3718:
3714:
3697:
3688:
3685:main battery
3678:
3657:
3655:
3610:
3598:
3590:
3576:
3574:
3569:
3552:
3538:31 May 1912
3532:
3519:30 May 1912
3513:
3503:2 June 1914
3494:
3474:; 24.7
3439:
3387:World War II
3382:
3378:
3374:
3370:
3366:
3357:
3351:
3347:
3343:
3339:
3319:
3303:
3295:
3291:
3286:
3280:
3276:
3271:
3263:
3258:
3254:
3249:
3243:
3239:
3231:
3227:
3215:
3211:
3195:
3179:
3175:
3173:
3163:; 24.7
3141:
3125:
3122:Krupp armour
3118:main battery
3108:
3102:
3095:
3088:
3081:
3075:
3073:
3062:
3050:
3031:
3012:
3005:9 June 1944
2998:22 May 1913
2989:
2969:; 26.4
2934:
2887:to defend a
2880:
2876:
2872:
2869:4th Squadron
2865:3rd Squadron
2860:
2835:
2830:
2816:
2796:
2788:
2776:
2774:
2764:; 26.4
2742:
2705:
2699:
2692:
2685:
2678:
2672:
2670:
2659:
2650:class (1911)
2647:
2628:
2609:
2590:
2535:
2493:
2485:
2477:
2473:
2469:
2465:
2461:
2453:
2449:
2445:
2437:
2434:3rd Squadron
2420:
2413:
2406:
2400:
2396:
2392:
2388:
2380:
2376:
2361:mobilisation
2349:
2339:
2300:displacement
2292:Krupp armour
2285:
2263:
2254:
2247:
2240:
2233:
2223:
2221:
2210:
2198:
2179:
2166:8 July 1909
2124:
2082:
2078:
2074:
2070:
2054:
2038:
2035:4th Squadron
2029:
2022:
2015:
2005:
1993:
1986:private ship
1981:
1978:1st Squadron
1973:
1969:
1957:
1953:
1951:
1939:displacement
1929:
1888:
1883:
1876:
1869:
1863:
1861:
1850:
1838:
1783:
1741:
1732:
1725:
1710:
1696:
1693:1st Division
1683:
1677:
1675:
1662:
1650:
1617:
1601:
1599:
1594:
1577:
1557:
1538:
1518:; 25.0
1483:
1441:
1433:
1428:
1418:
1412:
1409:4th Squadron
1404:
1400:
1396:
1391:
1384:
1378:
1374:
1369:
1347:
1328:
1326:
1321:
1303:displacement
1301:) despite a
1297:; 25.0
1273:
1268:
1252:
1245:
1238:
1232:
1230:
1219:
1207:
1197:15 May 1909
1188:
1178:29 May 1909
1169:
1114:
1072:
1068:
1060:
1056:
1052:
1048:
1044:
1039:
1034:4th Squadron
1022:
1017:
1010:
1004:
1000:
996:
976:, later the
971:
963:
952:
925:
909:
891:
887:
878:
871:
864:
858:
856:
845:
833:
813:; 24.9
800:2 x Parsons
775:
728:
723:
715:4th Squadron
703:Fleet Review
698:
695: (1909)
692:
682:
680:
672:
668:
665:Krupp armour
638:
625:; 24.9
610:
583:
581:
570:
559:
550:commissioned
544:Commissioned
543:
529:
519:
505:
493:Displacement
492:
479:
472:main battery
465:
450:
443:
430:
426:
423:
406:
371:
355:dreadnoughts
350:
329:
325:
320:
318:
311:
241:air stations
206:royal yachts
141:bomb vessels
125:
39:
15:
9403:25 February
9384:17 February
9282:17 December
9257:17 December
9232:17 December
9207:16 December
9182:16 December
9108:23 December
8122:Burt (1986)
8110:Burt (1986)
8098:Burt (1986)
8069:Burt (1986)
8038:Burt (1986)
8011:Burt (1986)
7999:Burt (1986)
7984:Burt (1986)
7960:Burt (1986)
7859:Burt (1986)
7847:Burt (1986)
7835:Burt (1986)
7823:Burt (1986)
7811:Burt (1986)
7702:Burt (1986)
7675:Burt (1986)
7658:Burt (1986)
7646:Burt (1986)
7622:Burt (1986)
7583:Burt (1986)
7544:Burt (1986)
7508:Burt (1986)
7496:Hore (2006)
7469:Burt (1986)
7452:Burt (1986)
7368:Hore (2006)
7320:Burt (1986)
7303:Burt (1986)
7271:Burt (1986)
7240:Burt (1986)
7180:Burt (1986)
7141:Burt (1986)
7129:Burt (1986)
7117:Burt (1986)
7098:Burt (1986)
7062:Burt (1986)
6984:Burt (1986)
6972:Burt (1986)
6943:Burt (1986)
6916:Burt (1986)
6889:Burt (1986)
6877:Burt (1986)
6865:Burt (1986)
6853:Burt (1986)
6826:Burt (1986)
6811:Burt (1986)
6775:Burt (1986)
6763:Burt (1986)
6739:Burt (1986)
6703:Burt (1986)
6674:Burt (1986)
6659:Burt (1986)
6628:Burt (1986)
6604:Burt (1986)
6592:Burt (1986)
6553:Burt (1986)
6516:Burt (1986)
6501:Burt (1986)
6486:Burt (1986)
6425:Burt (1986)
6413:Burt (1986)
6401:Burt (1986)
6370:Burt (1986)
6353:Burt (1986)
6341:Burt (1986)
6324:Burt (1986)
6285:Burt (1986)
6273:Burt (1986)
6074:Burt (1986)
6047:Burt (1986)
5790:The fourth
5703:31.57
5658:Propulsion
5450:Propulsion
5409:During the
5334:5 May 1937
5248:Propulsion
5150:March 1945.
5051:Propulsion
4956:Propulsion
4777:March 1916
4726:Propulsion
4547:March 1915
4475:Propulsion
4447:battleships
4346:23–24
4298:Propulsion
4177:) from the
4058:Propulsion
3885:armour belt
3879:. She had
3747:Propulsion
3651:belt armour
3495:Marlborough
3470:(39.8
3418:Propulsion
3375:Marlborough
3340:Marlborough
3320:Marlborough
3292:Marlborough
3277:Marlborough
3255:Marlborough
3222:as Admiral
3216:Marlborough
3210:, of which
3208:Grand Fleet
3204:World War I
3200:Lewis Bayly
3196:Marlborough
3190:as its new
3182:joined the
3159:(39.8
3089:Marlborough
2965:(42.4
2913:Propulsion
2893:Omaha Beach
2809:Grand Fleet
2807:, soon the
2801:July Crisis
2760:(42.4
2727:belt armour
2514:Propulsion
2365:July Crisis
2278:gun turrets
2275:superfiring
2103:Propulsion
2079:Impregnable
2030:Derfflinger
2004:, in which
2002:Grand Fleet
1935:belt armour
1762:Propulsion
1733:Derfflinger
1716:July Crisis
1691:and of the
1684:Dreadnought
1624:belt armour
1606:superfiring
1539:Collingwood
1528:3 May 1910
1514:(40.2
1462:Propulsion
1442:Collingwood
1397:Collingwood
1392:Derfflinger
1375:Collingwood
1356:July Crisis
1350:became the
1348:Collingwood
1322:Bellerophon
1318:armour belt
1293:(40.2
1274:Bellerophon
1246:Collingwood
1115:Bellerophon
1093:Propulsion
1073:Bellerophon
1061:Bellerophon
1023:Bellerophon
1018:Derfflinger
997:Bellerophon
989:July Crisis
964:Dreadnought
960:belt armour
953:Bellerophon
926:Dreadnought
910:Bellerophon
892:Dreadnought
888:Dreadnought
865:Bellerophon
859:Bellerophon
846:Bellerophon
834:Bellerophon
809:(40.0
776:Dreadnought
754:Propulsion
729:Dreadnought
699:Dreadnought
683:Dreadnought
673:Dreadnought
669:Dreadnought
661:belt armour
659:tubes. Her
639:Dreadnought
621:(40.0
611:Dreadnought
609:, of which
588:dreadnought
584:Dreadnought
571:Dreadnought
560:Dreadnought
390:Grand Fleet
351:Dreadnought
335:battleships
330:Dreadnought
9546:Categories
9530:See also:
8532:. Jane's.
8278:References
5792:St Vincent
5699:4 × shafts
5666:Laid down
5652:Main guns
5610:Displacing
5579:Courageous
5567:Royal Navy
5520:Cancelled
5458:Laid down
5444:Main guns
5289:4 × shafts
5256:Laid down
5242:Main guns
5092:2 × shafts
5059:Laid down
5045:Main guns
4950:Main guns
4899:Resistance
4832:Resolution
4767:4 × shafts
4734:Laid down
4720:Main guns
4705:Scapa Flow
4681:Resistance
4516:4 × shafts
4483:Laid down
4469:Main guns
4367:Resold to
4342:4 × shafts
4306:Laid down
4289:Main guns
4270:destroyers
4238:; 28
4209:Royal Navy
4114:; 24
4102:4 × shafts
4066:Laid down
4049:Main guns
4018:Home Fleet
3962:Royal Navy
3942:; 24
3836:See also:
3803:; 25
3791:4 × shafts
3755:Laid down
3738:Main guns
3703:Scapa Flow
3674:destroyers
3637:; 25
3615:displacing
3588:battleship
3466:21.5
3462:4 × shafts
3426:Laid down
3409:Main guns
3391:Scapa Flow
3188:Home Fleet
3184:Royal Navy
3003:block ship
3001:Sunk as a
2961:22.9
2921:Laid down
2904:Main guns
2885:block ship
2813:Scapa Flow
2805:Home Fleet
2785:commission
2570:; 24
2522:Laid down
2505:Main guns
2369:Scapa Flow
2346:Home Fleet
2329:; 24
2302:of 21,900
2159:; 24
2147:4 × shafts
2111:Laid down
2094:Main guns
1966:Home Fleet
1910:; 24
1818:; 24
1806:4 × shafts
1770:Laid down
1753:Main guns
1689:Home Fleet
1663:St Vincent
1634:; 24
1618:St Vincent
1510:21.7
1506:4 × shafts
1484:St Vincent
1470:Laid down
1453:Main guns
1434:St Vincent
1427:HMAS
1423:Australian
1401:St Vincent
1360:Scapa Flow
1337:Home Fleet
1329:St Vincent
1305:of 19,700
1269:St Vincent
1239:St Vincent
1233:St Vincent
1208:St Vincent
1149:; 24
1137:4 × shafts
1101:Laid down
1084:Main guns
974:Home Fleet
947:; 24
884:Royal Navy
805:21.6
798:4 × shafts
762:Laid down
745:Main guns
687:Home Fleet
510:Number of
506:Propulsion
487:thickness
374:Royal Navy
339:commission
319:This is a
216:submarines
161:destroyers
9317:Admiralty
9292:Admiralty
9267:Admiralty
9242:Admiralty
9217:Admiralty
9192:Admiralty
9167:Admiralty
9142:Admiralty
9005:Routledge
5861:Citations
5851:Agincourt
5827:HMS
5796:HMS
5776:USS
5763:Footnotes
5690:long tons
5678:HMS
5614:long tons
5599:waterline
5560:HMS
5527:Thunderer
5516:Conqueror
5505:Temeraire
5480:long tons
5416:long tons
5365:HMS
5346:HMS
5327:HMS
5308:HMS
5280:long tons
5268:HMS
5148:Devonport
5111:HMS
5083:long tons
5071:HMS
4972:long tons
4907:Canceled
4851:Ramillies
4849:HMS
4840:May 1916
4830:HMS
4815:May 1916
4807:Royal Oak
4805:HMS
4796:May 1916
4786:HMS
4758:long tons
4746:HMS
4701:Royal Oak
4693:Royal Oak
4641:Royal Oak
4614:Agincourt
4594:HMS
4575:HMS
4556:HMS
4537:HMS
4507:long tons
4495:HMS
4440:HMS
4433:HMS
4426:HMS
4419:HMS
4412:HMS
4333:long tons
4318:HMS
4265:Wiesbaden
4263:SMS
4234:(44
4188:Iron Duke
4181:company.
4172:HMS
4158:In 1911,
4110:(39
4093:long tons
4078:HMS
3998:North Sea
3938:(39
3912:long tons
3908:displaced
3869:Agincourt
3867:HMS
3799:(41
3782:long tons
3769:Agincourt
3767:HMS
3719:Agincourt
3715:Agincourt
3696:HMS
3689:Agincourt
3658:Agincourt
3633:(41
3619:long tons
3611:Agincourt
3585:Brazilian
3577:Agincourt
3570:Agincourt
3553:Agincourt
3531:HMS
3512:HMS
3493:HMS
3453:long tons
3440:Iron Duke
3438:HMS
3395:Luftwaffe
3383:Iron Duke
3371:Iron Duke
3369:relieved
3356:HMS
3352:Iron Duke
3316:Black Sea
3304:Iron Duke
3285:SMS
3281:Wiesbaden
3272:Wiesbaden
3270:SMS
3248:SMS
3244:Iron Duke
3212:Iron Duke
3180:Iron Duke
3176:Iron Duke
3142:Iron Duke
3134:long tons
3130:displaced
3101:HMS
3094:HMS
3087:HMS
3082:Iron Duke
3080:HMS
3076:Iron Duke
3074:The four
3063:Iron Duke
3051:Iron Duke
3030:HMS
3013:Audacious
3011:HMS
2990:Centurion
2988:HMS
2957:4 × shaft
2948:long tons
2933:HMS
2881:Centurion
2840:condenser
2831:Liverpool
2829:HMS
2819:struck a
2817:Audacious
2797:Centurion
2735:long tons
2731:displaced
2698:HMS
2693:Audacious
2691:HMS
2686:Centurion
2684:HMS
2677:HMS
2629:Thunderer
2627:HMS
2610:Conqueror
2608:HMS
2589:HMS
2566:(39
2558:4 × shaft
2549:long tons
2534:HMS
2494:Thunderer
2474:Thunderer
2470:Conqueror
2450:Thunderer
2419:SMS
2412:SMS
2405:SMS
2393:Thunderer
2389:Conqueror
2377:Conqueror
2325:(39
2304:long tons
2255:Thunderer
2253:HMS
2248:Conqueror
2246:HMS
2239:HMS
2232:HMS
2222:The four
2178:HMS
2155:(39
2138:long tons
2123:HMS
2041:becoming
2028:SMS
2021:SMS
2016:Wiesbaden
2014:SMS
1943:long tons
1928:HMS
1906:(39
1882:HMS
1875:HMS
1868:HMS
1814:(39
1797:long tons
1782:HMS
1731:SMS
1726:Wiesbaden
1724:SMS
1711:Iron Duke
1709:HMS
1682:HMS
1659:long tons
1655:displaced
1630:(39
1556:HMS
1537:HMS
1497:long tons
1482:HMS
1390:SMS
1383:SMS
1370:Wiesbaden
1368:SMS
1307:long tons
1251:HMS
1244:HMS
1237:HMS
1189:Temeraire
1187:HMS
1168:HMS
1145:(39
1128:long tons
1113:HMS
1071:relieved
1057:Temeraire
1049:Temeraire
1038:HMS
1016:SMS
1011:Wiesbaden
1009:SMS
1005:Temeraire
943:(39
918:long tons
914:displaced
879:Temeraire
877:HMS
870:HMS
863:HMS
789:long tons
774:HMS
719:North Sea
691:HMS
631:long tons
530:Laid down
466:Main guns
328:HMS
310:HMS
181:gun-brigs
171:fireships
136:ironclads
9332:31 March
9307:17 March
9169:(1915).
9157:29 March
9089:10 March
8864:(1991).
8819:(1998).
8763:37111409
8742:13614571
8730:(1919).
8607:(1995).
8433:(1985).
8411:(1997).
8290:Batsford
6567:Vanguard
5778:New York
5731:See also
5680:Vanguard
5661:Service
5606:Vanguard
5562:Vanguard
5553:Vanguard
5537:Vanguard
5453:Service
5251:Service
5213:and the
5054:Service
4964:4 ships
4914:N3 class
4729:Service
4539:Warspite
4478:Service
4421:Warspite
4301:Service
4061:Service
4010:Scotland
3951:Reşadiye
3859:Reşadiye
3832:HMS Erin
3795:22
3750:Service
3698:Hercules
3605:for the
3421:Service
3361:for the
3192:flagship
2916:Service
2793:flagship
2562:21
2517:Service
2430:Scotland
2414:Markgraf
2357:Spithead
2282:American
2180:Hercules
2151:21
2125:Colossus
2106:Service
2083:Hercules
2075:Colossus
2071:Colossus
2055:Hercules
2051:Scotland
2039:Colossus
2023:Seydlitz
2006:Colossus
1994:Hercules
1982:Hercules
1974:Colossus
1970:Hercules
1958:Hercules
1954:Colossus
1889:Colossus
1877:Hercules
1870:Colossus
1864:Colossus
1862:The two
1851:Colossus
1839:Colossus
1810:21
1765:Service
1558:Vanguard
1465:Service
1413:Vanguard
1405:Vanguard
1379:Vanguard
1352:flagship
1253:Vanguard
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