1051:
690:
54:
820:
492:
33:
970:
relieved
Alexander-Sinclair. On 7–10 March, the Grand Fleet made a sweep in the northern North Sea, during which it conducted training manoeuvres. Another such cruise took place on 16–19 March. On 11 April, the fleet patrolled the central North Sea and returned to port on 14 April; another patrol in
1273:
QF Mark III guns. Neither book by
Preston identify the types, but do call them quick-firers. Parkes also does not identify the type, but he does say that they were 50-calibre guns and Preston agrees. Friedman shows the QF Mark III as a 40-calibre gun and states that the 50-calibre BL Mark VII gun
978:
was refitted at
Devonport in mid-1915 and rejoined the 4th BS in August. On 2–5 September, the fleet went on another cruise in the northern end of the North Sea and conducted gunnery drills. Throughout the rest of the month, the Grand Fleet was performing numerous training exercises before making
648:
The four-inch guns on the forward turret roof were transferred to the superstructure in 1914 and the guns from the wing turrets were remounted in the aft superstructure in 1914–1915; all of the four-inch guns in the superstructure were enclosed to better protect their crews. In addition, a single
1154:
The Grand Fleet sortied on the afternoon of 23 April 1918 after radio transmissions revealed that the High Seas Fleet was at sea after a failed attempt to intercept the regular
British convoy to Norway. The Germans were too far ahead of the British, and no shots were fired. In October,
1137:
The Grand Fleet sortied on 18 August to ambush the High Seas Fleet while it advanced into the southern North Sea, but a series of miscommunications and mistakes prevented
Jellicoe from intercepting the German fleet before it returned to port. Two light cruisers were sunk by German
1223:
was reduced to reserve as she was thoroughly obsolete in comparison to the latest dreadnoughts. Five months later, to the day, she recommissioned as a cadet training ship and began her first training cruise to the
Mediterranean on 8 October. Upon her arrival at
653:
was added on the former searchlight platform between the aft turrets. Shortly afterwards, the guns on the aft turret were removed as were one pair from the superstructure. Around the same time another three-inch AA gun was added to the aft turret roof.
1259:
was the first battleship with a homogenous main armament, and was the most powerful and fastest battleship in the world at the time of her completion. She made all other battleships obsolete and gave her name to all the subsequent battleships of her
1922:
1150:
concurred and stipulated that the Grand Fleet would not sortie unless the German fleet was attempting an invasion of
Britain or there was a strong possibility it could be forced into an engagement under suitable conditions.
1084:
containing plans of the operation. In response the
Admiralty ordered the Grand Fleet, totalling some 28 dreadnoughts and 9 battlecruisers, to sortie the night before to cut off and destroy the High Seas Fleet.
1125:
with three salvos from her main armament without result. This was the last time that the ship fired her guns during the battle. She received no damage and fired a total of 72 twelve-inch shells (all
594:
in single mounts. Two of these guns were each installed on the roofs of the fore and aft centreline turrets and the wing turrets in unshielded mounts, and the other eight were positioned in the
1042:, but only arrived in the area after the Germans had withdrawn. On 2–4 May, the fleet conducted another demonstration off Horns Reef to keep German attention focused on the North Sea.
1006:
on 3 March. Another sweep began on three days later, but had to be abandoned the following day as the weather grew too severe for the escorting destroyers. On the night of 25 March,
2231:
2131:
1204:. On 13 February 1919, Captain Francis Caulfeild relieved Underhill. The ship remained in the Black Sea and Ottoman waters until 3 April, when she departed for home, having visited
1002:, but bad weather prevented operations in the southern North Sea. As a result, the operation was confined to the northern end of the sea. Hunt was relieved in his turn by Captain
2207:
795:(BS) on 1 May 1912. The ship was present in the Parliamentary Naval Review on 9 July at Spithead and then participated in manoeuvres in October. On 5 April 1913 Captain
1283:
In his 1919 book, Jellicoe generally only named specific ships when they were undertaking individual actions. Usually he referred to the Grand Fleet as a whole, or by
962:. On the evening of 23 January, the bulk of the Grand Fleet sailed in support of Beatty's battlecruisers, but they were too far away to participate in the ensuing
1142:
during the operation, prompting
Jellicoe to decide to not risk the major units of the fleet south of 55° 30' North due to the prevalence of German submarines and
546:
on 5 March 1909, she reached a top speed of 21.55 knots (39.91 km/h; 24.80 mph) from 26,966 shp (20,109 kW). The ship carried enough coal and
1038:. The fleet returned to Scapa Flow on 24 April and refuelled before proceeding south in response to intelligence reports that the Germans were about to launch a
908:, Ireland, while the defences at Scapa were strengthened. On the evening of 22 November, the Grand Fleet conducted a fruitless sweep in the southern half of the
2124:
932:
2236:
709:
that had been captured in 1759, and was the fourth ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy. The ship was ordered on 30 October 1906 and was
2226:
2117:
1907:
1844:
1822:
1800:
1757:
1039:
869:
792:
510:
753:
669:
had exchanged the three-inch AA gun on 'Y' turret for a four-inch gun and the stern torpedo tube had been removed. In 1918 a high-angle
2099:
730:
706:
2083:
2064:
2045:
2023:
2004:
1974:
1931:
1863:
1776:
1738:
1949:. Naval Staff Monographs (Historical). Vol. III. The Naval Staff, Training and Staff Duties Division. 1921. pp. 209–226.
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threatened the light craft, so the fleet was ordered to return to base. On 21 April, the Grand Fleet conducted a demonstration off
640:
turret faces were 11 inches (279 mm) thick, and the turrets were supported by 9–10 inches (229–254 mm) thick barbettes.
1873:
1018:. By the time the Grand Fleet approached the area on 26 March, the British and German forces had already disengaged and a strong
901:
1941:
1010:
and the rest of the fleet sailed from Scapa Flow to support Beatty's battlecruisers and other light forces raiding the German
1270:
567:
1233:
947:
on 24 December and then rendezvoused with the rest of the Grand Fleet for another sweep of the North Sea on 25–27 December.
665:
and approximately 23 long tons (23 t) of additional deck armour was added after the Battle of
Jutland. By April 1917,
1201:
920:
2140:
1064:
In an attempt to lure out and destroy a portion of the Grand Fleet, the High Seas Fleet, composed of 16 dreadnoughts, 6
963:
362:
164:
2193:
967:
1065:
924:
828:
591:
303:
1194:
1170:
917:
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571:
497:
297:
974:
The Grand Fleet swept the central North Sea on 17–19 May and 29–31 May without encountering any German vessels.
1815:
Naval Weapons of World War One: Guns, Torpedoes, Mines and ASW Weapons of All Nations; An Illustrated Directory
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808:
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388:
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Sources disagree on the type and composition of the secondary armament. Burt claims that they were the older
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689:
599:
309:
2184:
2154:
1969:. History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Vol. V. Nashville, Tennessee: Battery Press.
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442:
368:
170:
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819:
764:
658:
625:
406:
1050:
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The fleet departed for a cruise in the North Sea on 26 February 1916; Jellicoe had intended to use the
1054:
Maps showing the manoeuvres of the British (blue) and German (red) fleets on 31 May – 1 June 1916
788:
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889:
847:
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on 24 August 1907 and completed in May 1909. Including her armament, her cost is variously quoted at
2241:
2016:
Battleships of World War I: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Battleships of All Nations 1914–1918
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1110:
from 18:34, claiming two or three hits. At 19:17, the ship fired seven salvos at the battlecruiser
469:
402:
1213:
1126:
742:
583:
449:
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Brooks, John (1996). "Percy Scott and the Director". In McLean, David; Preston, Antony (eds.).
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1903:
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1859:
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384:
554:(10,590 km; 6,580 mi) at a cruising speed of 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph).
1917:
1284:
1073:
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971:
the area took place on 17–19 April, followed by gunnery drills off Shetland on 20–21 April.
881:
800:
772:
746:
703:
391:, her service during World War I generally consisted of routine patrols and training in the
79:
927:. The fleet was back in port in Scapa Flow by 27 November. On 16 December, the Grand Fleet
756:. She participated in combined fleet manoeuvres in June–July and was then reviewed by King
375:
in the first decade of the 20th century. She spent almost her whole career assigned to the
1832:
1810:
1111:
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893:
461:
32:
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after deployment. During the first stage of the general engagement, the ship fired five
2033:
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1301:
1182:
1178:
722:
595:
582:. The centreline turrets were designated 'A', 'X' and 'Y', from front to rear, and the
457:
197:
97:
2220:
1962:
1895:
1104:
1101:
987:
983:
participated in another fleet training operation west of Orkney during 2–5 November.
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238:
148:
20:
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
1984:
905:
873:
824:
677:. After the war ended, four secondary guns were removed to provide extra space for
637:
602:
587:
513:
485:
465:
312:
1839:. Navy Records Society Publications. Vol. 158. Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate.
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after the war ended in November. The ship was deemed obsolete and was reduced to
2109:
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1093:
897:
877:
678:
674:
662:
633:
579:
532:
491:
380:
332:
263:
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and fleet review between 17 and 20 July as part of the British response to the
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1205:
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early on the morning of 31 May. The fleet sailed in concert with Rear Admiral
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1035:
1031:
1023:
995:
885:
768:
757:
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when an accident with a 4-inch gun injured three men, one of whom later died.
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575:
524:
495:
Right elevation and plan of the first generation of British dreadnoughts from
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372:
338:
326:
227:
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1954:
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another sweep into the North Sea on 13–15 October. Almost three weeks later,
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Jutland: The German Perspective: A New View of the Great Battle, 31 May 1916
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Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea
1232:, Scotland, four days later to be listed for disposal. She was sold to the
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at Spithead on 24 June 1911. Christian was relieved in his turn by Captain
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on 27 July, she was ordered to proceed with the rest of the Home Fleet to
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1011:
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528:
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344:
231:
181:
1999:(New & rev. ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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on 11 April 1921, the ship was relieved of her duty and she sailed for
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1015:
991:
278:(10,590 km; 6,580 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
1229:
1139:
955:
928:
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ranged in thicknesses from 0.75 to 4 inches (19 to 102 mm). The
1200:, which had been turned over to the Allies by the Germans after the
628:
that was 10 inches (254 mm) thick between the fore and aftmost
586:
wing turrets were 'P' and 'Q', respectively. The secondary, or anti-
2036:(1985). "Great Britain and Empire Forces". In Gray, Randal (ed.).
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1209:
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688:
610:
490:
477:
185:
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2113:
1879:
The Grand Fleet, 1914–1916: Its Creation, Development, and Work
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Battle of Jutland Crew Lists Project - HMS Temeraire Crew List
2040:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–104.
827:
in the North Sea, 1915. The ship nearest the camera is of the
1943:
Monograph No. 12: The Action of Dogger Bank–24th January 1915
904:. Most of it was briefly based (22 October to 3 November) at
448:, with a slight increase in size, armour and a more powerful
1169:, were transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet, commanded by
779:
was refitted in 1911 at Devonport and then took part in the
441:
class was derived from that of the revolutionary battleship
417:
when she returned home in early 1919 and was then used as a
1287:
and, unless otherwise specified, this article assumes that
1129:) and 50 shells from her four-inch guns during the battle.
892:
surprise attack. In August, following the outbreak of the
464:
of 82 feet 6 inches (25.1 m), and a normal
954:, conducted gunnery drills on 10–13 January 1915 west of
480:) at normal load and 22,359 long tons (22,718 t) at
1900:
British Battleships 1914-18 (1): The Early Dreadnoughts
531:) and were intended to give them a maximum speed of 21
1291:
is participating in the activities of the Grand Fleet.
1117:, but did not make any hits. About ten minutes later,
943:
and the 4th BS conducted target practice north of the
888:
two days later to safeguard the fleet from a possible
578:, three along the centreline and the remaining two as
1997:
1950: A History of Design, Construction, and Armament
673:
was fitted and the four-inch AA gun was moved to the
519:, each driving two shafts, using steam from eighteen
1902:. New Vanguard. Vol. 200. Botley, UK: Osprey.
1733:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 150–170.
852:. The two ships in the distance are (in no order):
1177:. They were part of the squadron that entered the
2208:List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
2038:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
807:, France in July. Eyres was relieved by Captain
1704:Burt, p. 80; Halpern 2011, pp. 3, 12, 14, 17–18
1668:Campbell, pp. 157, 196, 208, 212, 346, 349, 358
791:on 12 August. The 1st Division was renamed the
523:. The turbines were rated at a total of 23,000
1858:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1771:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1752:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1082:intercepted and decrypted German radio traffic
2232:World War I battleships of the United Kingdom
2125:
1795:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
484:. In 1909 her crew numbered 681 officers and
8:
1092:was the fifteenth ship from the head of the
1487:. Vol. 32. September 1909. p. 56.
1219:Upon her arrival at Devonport on 23 April,
2132:
2118:
2110:
966:the following day. On 8 February, Captain
933:raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
900:, and placed under the command of Admiral
429:in 1921 and broken up the following year.
2100:Maritimequest HMS Temeraire Photo Gallery
1076:'s five battlecruisers. The Royal Navy's
725:1,744,287 or £1,751,144. On 31 July 1909
1236:for scrap in late 1921 and was towed to
1189:. A month later, Gough-Calthorpe tasked
896:, the Home Fleet was reorganised as the
598:. The ships were also fitted with three
19:For other ships with the same name, see
1485:The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect
1483:"Naval Matters: Past and Prospective".
1320:
1249:
916:stood with the main body in support of
749:of the Home Fleet under the command of
745:on 15 May 1909 and assigned to the 1st
661:had been installed high on the forward
2057:Directory of the World's Capital Ships
1650:Jellicoe, pp. 275, 279–80, 284, 286–90
1547:
1545:
1543:
1520:
1518:
1516:
1514:
1512:
1510:
1508:
1308:, which is often used in German works.
1300:The times used in this section are in
1234:Stanlee Shipbreaking & Salvage Co.
935:, but failed to make contact with the
27:
1882:. New York: George H. Doran Company.
1817:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
1712:
1710:
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1496:
1494:
1068:, and supporting ships, departed the
50:
16:Bellerophon-class British dreadnought
7:
1769:Jutland: An Analysis of the Fighting
1750:British Battleships of World War One
1397:
1395:
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1353:
1351:
1349:
1339:
1337:
1335:
1333:
1274:armed all of the early dreadnoughts.
823:The 4th Battle Squadron steaming in
535:(39 km/h; 24 mph). During
409:forces in the Mediterranean and the
1419:Burt, pp. 62, 69–70; Parkes, p. 498
1100:from her main guns at the crippled
592:BL 4-inch (102 mm) Mk VII guns
1026:to distract the Germans while the
702:was named after the French 74-gun
681:and both AA guns were dismounted.
405:in October 1918 and she supported
383:. Aside from participating in the
208:82 ft 6 in (25.1 m)
156:General characteristics (as built)
14:
1837:The Mediterranean Fleet 1920–1929
1240:for demolition in February 1922.
1121:engaged several German destroyer
799:assumed command of the ship. The
387:in May 1916 and the inconclusive
335:: 0.75–4 in (19–102 mm)
1632:Jellicoe, pp. 243, 246, 250, 253
1185:, on 13 November, following the
347:: 9–10 in (229–254 mm)
52:
31:
572:12-inch (305 mm) Mk X guns
2237:Ships built in Plymouth, Devon
2078:. London: Brockhampton Press.
2059:. New York: Hippocrene Books.
1856:A Naval History of World War I
509:s were powered by two sets of
460:of 526 feet (160.3 m), a
1:
2227:Bellerophon-class battleships
2055:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984).
775:relieved Duff on 25 October.
550:to give her a range of 5,720
468:of 27 feet (8.2 m). She
298:12 in (305 mm) guns
950:Jellicoe's ships, including
566:class was equipped with ten
304:4 in (102 mm) guns
196:526 ft (160.3 m) (
2018:. New York: Galahad Books.
1767:Campbell, N. J. M. (1986).
1304:, which is one hour behind
717:on 1 January 1907. She was
266:(39 km/h; 24 mph)
2258:
1926:. New York: Random House.
1193:to provide a crew for the
1057:
925:1st Battlecruiser Squadron
341:: 11 in (279 mm)
329:: 10 in (254 mm)
18:
2205:
2179:
2150:
1854:Halpern, Paul G. (1995).
1659:Tarrant, pp. 54–55, 57–58
1614:Jellicoe, pp. 206, 211–12
1578:Jellicoe, pp. 179, 182–84
1528:. The Dreadnought Project
1526:"H.M.S. Temeraire (1907)"
1216:, during her deployment.
731:Royal Review of the Fleet
155:
45:
30:
2074:Tarrant, V. E. (1999) .
2014:Preston, Antony (1972).
1677:Halpern 1995, pp. 330–32
1596:Monograph No. 12, p. 224
1202:Armistice of 11 November
1175:Somerset Gough-Calthorpe
872:and took part in a test
809:Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair
649:three-inch (76 mm)
310:18 in (450 mm)
1789:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
1195:Russian destroyer
868:was transferred to the
781:Coronation Fleet Review
685:Construction and career
590:armament, comprised 16
401:was transferred to the
369:dreadnought battleships
216:27 ft (8.2 m)
1055:
861:
846:). The second ship is
715:HM Dockyard, Devonport
696:
651:anti-aircraft (AA) gun
502:
498:Brassey's Naval Annual
433:Design and description
171:dreadnought battleship
98:HM Dockyard, Devonport
1989:British Battleships,
1748:Burt, R. A. (2012) .
1053:
1030:relaid its defensive
1028:Imperial Russian Navy
964:Battle of Dogger Bank
822:
765:Nicholas II of Russia
729:was taking part in a
692:
659:fire-control director
632:. The three armoured
626:Krupp cemented armour
609:and the third in the
600:18-inch (450 mm)
494:
1623:Jellicoe, pp. 217–19
1605:Jellicoe, pp. 194–96
1569:Jellicoe, pp. 163–65
1366:Burt, pp. 62, 64, 70
1357:Preston 1972, p. 122
771:on 31 July. Captain
1455:Silverstone, p. 271
1428:Burt, pp. 70–71, 73
1410:Friedman, pp. 97–98
1389:Preston 1985, p. 22
1187:Armistice of Mudros
1133:Subsequent activity
870:4th Battle Squadron
793:1st Battle Squadron
620:-class ships had a
558:Armament and armour
403:Mediterranean Fleet
389:action of 19 August
2144:-class battleships
1375:Parkes, pp. 498–99
1056:
931:during the German
862:
697:
584:port and starboard
503:
450:secondary armament
437:The design of the
78:A captured French
2214:
2213:
1918:Massie, Robert K.
1909:978-1-78096-167-5
1846:978-1-4094-2756-8
1824:978-1-84832-100-7
1802:978-1-86176-281-8
1759:978-1-59114-053-5
1060:Battle of Jutland
1046:Battle of Jutland
1040:raid on Lowestoft
864:On 15 July 1914,
834:(probably either
488:and 729 in 1911.
385:Battle of Jutland
361:was one of three
353:
352:
151:, 7 December 1921
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1275:
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1261:
1254:
1074:Franz von Hipper
1066:pre-dreadnoughts
1000:Heligoland Bight
843:Emperor of India
811:on 1 September.
789:Reginald Allenby
773:Arthur Christian
704:ship of the line
541:
525:shaft horsepower
250:4 × shafts; 2 ×
80:ship of the line
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