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battleships which became surplus when their aft casemate mountings turned out to be unworkable and were dispensed with.
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RN Ensign
Royal Navy
M15 class
Erebus class
Monitor
knots
BL 6-inch (152.4 mm) Mk XII guns
6-pounder
3-inch (76 mm) AA gun
monitors
Royal Navy
Emergency War Programme
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Workman, Clark and Company
6-inch Mk XII guns
Queen Elizabeth-class
HMS M29
HMS M30
HMS M31
HMS M32
HMS M33
HMS Victory
Portsmouth Naval Base

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