Category: WW1 Royal Navy
Canopus class battleships (1897)
Canopus class battleships (1897) United Kingdom (1897) Canopus, Albion, Glory, Goliath, Ocean, Vengeance Successors of the Majestic Five ships of…
Majestic class battleships (1894)
Majestic class battleships (1894) United Kingdom (1894) Majestic, Caesar, Hannibal, Jupiter, Illustrious, Magnificient, Mars, Prince Georges, Victorious British oldest battleships…
Iron Duke class Dreadnoughts (1911)
Iron Duke class Dreadnoughts (1911) United Kingdom (1911) Iron Duke, Marlborough, Benbow, Emperor of India The last prewar dreadnought class…
Powerful class Armoured Cruisers (1895)
United Kingdom (1895) – HMS Powerful, HMS Terrible The Anglo-Russian naval arms race Before the better known anglo-german naval arms…
Edgar class protected cruisers (1891)
United Kingdom (1891) HMS Edgar, Endmyon, Hawke, Gibraltar, Crescent, Royal Arthur, St Georges, Theseus, Grafton Among the oldest cruisers in…
Active class Cruisers
RN (1911): Active, Amphion, Fearless The last prewar scout cruisers: The Active class were three ships closely derived from previous…
Lion class Battlecruisers (1910)
Lion class Battlecruisers (1910) HMS Lion, Princess Royal, Queen Mary Beatty’s “splendid cats” at Jutland were a source of pride…
Indefatigable class battlecruisers (1907)
United Kingdom – Battlecruisers – Indefatigable, Australia, New Zealand Development and design This second-class of battle cruisers (1908 plan) was…
Invincible class Battlecruisers (1907)
Invincible class Battlecruisers (1907) United Kingdom (1907) – Battlecruisers – Invincible, Indomitable, Inflexible Introduction: The world’s first battlecruisers Cruisers, naturally…
Admiralty M-class destroyers
Admiralty M-class destroyers United Kingdom (1915) Destroyers – 85 Emergency War Construction Programme At the outbreak of war, the Admiralty…