THE BRITISH NAVY.

BRITISH BATTLESHIPS (Dreadnought Type).

NameTon-
nage.
Speed
(kts.)
Com’-
ment.
Com-
pleted.
Armour.Armament.
Queen Elizabeth Class.
Barham[9] -27,50025 9001915Belt: 1312-in.; P.D., 234-in.;Guns 1312-in.; G.T. 1312-in.15-in., eight; 6-in., sixteen; 12 pr., twelve; torpedo tubes, five.
Malaya[10]
Queen Elizabeth[11]1914
Warspite[12]
Valiant[13]1915
Agincourt[14]27,50022 1,1001914Belt: am. 9-in.; P.D., 212-in.; turrets 9-in.12-in., fourteen; 6-in., twenty; 3-in., ten.
Iron Duke Class.
Benbow -25,00022·59001914Belt: 12-in.; P.D., 234-in.; Guns 12-in.; C.T. 12-in.13·5-in., ten; 6-in., twelve; 3-in. anti-aerial, two; torpedo tubes, four.
Emperor of India
Marlborough
Iron Duke
King George V. Class.
Ajax -23,00021 9001913Belt: 12-in.; P.D. 234-in.; Guns 12-in.; C.T. 12-in.13·5, ten; 4-in., sixteen; 3 pr., four; torpedo tubes, three.
Audacious
Centurion
King George V.
Erin[15]23,00021 8701914Belt: 12-in.; P.D., 3-in.13·5-in., ten; 6-in., sixteen.
Orion Class.
Conqueror -22,50021 8001912Belt: 12-in.; P.D. 234-in.; Barbette 10-in.13·5-in., ten; 4-in., sixteen; 3 pr., four; torpedo tubes, three.
Monarch
Thunderer
Orion1911
Colossus Class.
Colossus -20,00021 7801911Belt: am. 10-in.; f. 8-in.; a. 7-in.; P.D. 234-in.;Barbette and C.T. 11-in.12-in., ten; 4-in., sixteen; 3 pr., four; torpedo tubes, three.
Hercules
Neptune19,900
St. Vincent Class.
Collingwood -19,25021 7241910Belt: am. 934 in.; f. 612-in.;a. 612-in.; P.D. 234-in.; Barbette 11-in.12-in., ten; 4-in., eighteen; 3 pr., four; machine, six; torpedo tubes, three.
Vanguard
St. Vincent1909
Bellerophon Class.
Bellerophon -18,60021 7801909Belt: am. 11-in.; f. 6-in.; a. 4-in.; P.D. 234-in.; Barbette 11-in.12-in., ten; 4-in., sixteen; 3 pr., four; torpedo tubes, three.
Téméraire
Superb
Dreadnought17,90021 7701906„ „12-in., ten; 12 pr., twenty-four; torpedo tubes, five.

[9-13] Not yet completed, but due for completion 1914-15.

[14] Ex-Turkish Osman Birindieh.

[15] Ex-Turkish Reshadieh.

Note to Armour details: am. = amidships, f. = forward, a. = aft, P.D. = protective deck, C.T. = conning-tower.

BATTLESHIPS (Pre-Dreadnought Type)

Name.Ton-
nage.
Speed
(kts.)
Com’-
ment.
Com-
pleted.
Armour.Armament.
Lord Nelson Class.
Agamemnon -16,50018 8651907(Krupp) Belt: am. 12-in.; f. 4-in.; a. 4-in.; P.D. 2-in.; Barbette 12-in.; C.T. 12-in.12-in., four; 9·2, ten; 3-in., twenty-four; torpedo tubes, five.
Lord Nelson
King Edward VII. Class.
Africa -16,35018 8251906(Krupp) Belt: am. 9-in.; f. 6-in.; a. 2-in.; P.D. 2-in.; Barbette 12-in.; C.T. 12-in.12-in., four; 9·2, four; 6-in., ten; 12 pr.,fourteen; 3 pr., fourteen; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, four.
Britannia
Commonwealth1905
Dominion
Hibernia1906
Hindustan1905
King Edward VII.1904
Zealandia1905
Swiftsure Class.
Swiftsure -11,80020 7001904(Krupp) Belt: am. 7-in.; f. 3-in.; a. 2-in.; P.D. 3-in.; Barbette 10-in.; C.T. 10-in.; Cas. 7-in.10-in., four; 7·5, fourteen; 14 pr., fourteen; 12 pr., two;6 pr., four; Maxims, four; torpedo tubes, two.
Triumph
Formidable Class.
Bulwark -15,00018 7811902(Krupp) Belt: am. 9-in.; f. 6-in.; P.D. 3-in.; Barbette 12-in.; C.T. 12-in.; Casemates 6-in.12-in., four; 6-in., twelve; 12 pr., eighteen; 3 pr., two; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, four.
Formidable1901
Implacable
Irresistible1902
Queen
Prince of Wales1904
London
Venerable1902
Duncan Class.
Albemarle -14,00019 7501903(Krupp) Belt: am. 7-in.; f. 5-in.; a. 112-in.;P.D. 212-in.; Barbette 11-in.; C.T. 11-in.; Casemates 6-in.12-in., four; 6-in., twelve; 12 pr., twelve; 3 pr., six; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, four.
Cornwallis1904
Duncan1903
Exmouth
Russell
Canopus Class.
Albion -12,95018 7001901(Harvey Nic.) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 2-in.; a. 13-in.;P.D. 212-in.; Barbette 12-in.; C.T. 12-in. Casemates 5-in.12-in., four; 6-in., twelve; 12 pr., twelve; 3 pr., six; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, four.
Canopus1899
Glory1900
Goliath
Ocean
Vengeance1902
Majestic Class.
Cæsar -14,90017 7501898(Harvey) Belt: am. 9-in.; P.D. 4-in.; Barbette 14-in.; C.T. 14-in. Casemates 6-in.12-in., four; 6-in., twelve, 12 pr., sixteen; 3 pr., four; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, five.
Hannibal
Illustrious
Jupiter1897
Magnificent1895
Majestic
Mars1897
Prince George1896
Victorious1897

Note to Armour details: am. = amidships, f. = forward, a. = aft, P.D. = protective deck, C.T. = conning-tower.

BATTLE CRUISERS.

Name.Ton-
nage.
Speed
(kts.)
Com’-
ment.
Com-
pleted.
Armour.Armament.
Queen Mary Class.
Queen Mary -27,00028 1,0001914Belt: 9-in.; P.D. 3-in.; Turrets 9-in.13·5, eight; 4-in., sixteen; 13·5, eight; 6-in., twelve; torpedo tubes, two.
Tiger1913
Lion Class.
Princess Royal -26,35028129801912Belt: 9-in.; Turrets 9-in.; P.D. 3-in.13·5, eight; 4-in., sixteen; torpedo tubes, two.
Lion1911
Australia Class.
Australia -19,20025 7801912Belt: 8-in.; P.D. 3-in.; Turrets, 10-in.12-in., eight; 4-in., sixteen; torpedo tubes, two.
New Zealand18,800
Invincible Class.
Indefatigable -18,75025 7901911(Krupp) Belt: am. 7-in.; f. 6-in.; a. 4-in.; Turrets 7-in.; P.D. 212-in.12-in., eight; 4-in., sixteen; torpedo tubes, two.
Invincible1908
Inflexible17,25025 780
Indomitable

Note to Armour details: am. = amidships, f. = forward, a. = aft, P.D. = protective deck, C.T. = conning-tower.

ARMOURED CRUISERS.

Name.Ton-
nage.
Speed
(kts.)
Com’-
ment.
Com-
pleted.
Armour.Armament.
Minotaur Class.
Defence -14,60023 8501908(Krupp) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 4-in.; a. 3-in.; P.D. 134-in.; Barbette 8-in.9·2, four; 7·5, ten; 12 pr., sixteen; torpedo tubes, five (submerged).
Shannon
Minotaur
Duke of Edinburgh Class.
Achilles -13,55023 7041907(Krupp) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 4-in.; a. 3-in.; P.D. 34-in.; Barbette 6-in.9·2, six; 7·5, four; 3 pr., twenty-four; torpedo tubes, three.
Cochrane
Natal
Warrior1906
Duke of Edinburgh19059·2, six; 6-in., ten; 3 pr., twenty; torpedo tubes, three (submerged).
Black Prince1906
Devonshire Class.
Antrim -10,85023 6551905(Krupp) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 2-in.; P.D. 2-in.; Barbette 5-in.; Casemates 5-in.7·5, four; 6-in., six; 3-pounders, twenty; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Argyll
Carnarvon
Devonshire
Hampshire
Roxburgh
Monmouth Class.
Berwick -9,80023 5371903(Krupp) Belt: am. 4-in.; f. 2-in.; P.D. 2-in.; Barbette 5-in.; Casemates, 4-in.6-in., fourteen; 12 pr., eight; pom-poms, ten; 3 pr., three; torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Cornwall1904
Cumberland
Donegal1903
Essex
Kent
Lancaster1904
Monmouth1903
Suffolk1904
Drake Class.
Drake -14,10024 9001902(Krupp) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 2-in.; P.D. 2-in.; Barbette 6-in.; Casemates 6-in.9·2, two; 6-in., sixteen; 12 pr., twelve; 3 pr., two; machine, six;torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Good Hope
King Alfred1903
Leviathan
Cressy Class.
Aboukir -12,00021 7551902(Krupp) Belt: am. 6-in.; f. 2-in.; P.D. 3-in.; Barbette 6-in.; Casemates 5-in.9·2, two; 6-in., twelve; 12 pr., twelve; 3 pr., three; machine,four; torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Bacchante
Cressy1901
Euryalus1904
Hogue1902
Sutlej

Note to Armour details: am. = amidships, f. = forward, a. = aft, P.D. = protective deck, C.T. = conning-tower.

CRUISERS.

Name.Ton-
nage.
Speed
(kts.)
Com’-
ment.
Com-
pleted.
Armament.
Powerful Class.
Terrible14,20022 84018989·2, two; 6-in., sixteen; 12 pr., fourteen; 3 pr., twelve; torpedo tubes, four (submerged).
Diadem Class.
Amphitrite -11,00021 68019006 in., sixteen; 12 pr., twelve; 3 pr., six; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, two.
Andromeda
Argonaut
Ariadne
Diadem1899
Europa
Spartiate1902
Edgar Class.
Crescent[16] -7,35020 55018939·2, two; 6-in., ten; 6 pr., twelve; 3 pr., five; Max., two; 22 torpedotubes, two (submerged).
Edgar
Endymion1894
Gibraltar
Grafton
Hawke1893
Royal Arthur[17]
St. George1894
Theseus
Challenger Class.
Challenger -5,88021 45419046-in., eleven; 12 pr., eight; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Encounter
(Australian Navy).
1906
Highflyer Class.
Hermes -5,60020 45619006-in., eleven; 12 pr., eight; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, two (submerged).
Highflyer
Hyacinth1901
Arrogant Class.
Furious -5,75020 43018996-in., ten; 12 pr., eight; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, three (two submerged).
Vindictive1898
Talbot Class.
Diana -5,60019·541218986-in., eleven; 12 pr., nine; 3 pr., seven; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, three.
Dido
Doris
Eclipse1897
Isis1898
Juno
Minerva1897
Talbot
Venus1898
Chatham Class.
Birmingham -5,40025 40019146-in., eight; 3 pr., four.
Chatham19126-in., eight; nine smaller guns.
Dublin1913Birmingham, Lowestoft and Nottingham: 6-in., nine.
Lowestoft1914
Nottingham1914
Southampton1913
Bristol Class.
Bristol -4,80027 37519106-in., two; 4-in., ten; machine, four.
Glasgow
Gloucester
Liverpool
Newcastle
Weymouth Class.
Dartmouth -5,25025 39019116-in., eight; smaller guns, nine.
Falmouth
Weymouth
Yarmouth1912
Colonial Class.
Brisbane[18] -5,40025·5350?6-in., eight; Q.F. and machine, nine.
Melbourne1912
Sydney
Arethusa Class.
Royalist -3,75029 28019146-in., two; 4-in., six; torpedo tubes, two.
Inconstant
Phaeton
Penelope
Galatea
Undaunted
Arethusa
Aurora
Boadicea Class.
Active -3,44026 32019114-in., ten; 3 pr., four.
Amphion[19]1912
Bellona[20]
Blanche
Blonde1911
Boadicea[21]1909
Fearless1903
Astræa Class.
Astræa -4,36019·531218946-in., two; 4·7, eight; 6 pr., eight; 3 pr., one; torpedo tubes, four (above water).
Bonaventure
Cambrian
Charybdis1895
Flora
Forte
Fox
Hermione
Apollo Class.
Æolus -3,40020 27518936-in., two; 4·7, six; 6 pr., eight; 3 pr., one; machine, four;torpedo tubes, four (above water).
Brilliant
Melpomene1892
Latona1893
Sappho
Scylla1892
Sirius
Terpsichore
Sentinel Class.
Adventure -2,70025 26819054-in., nine; smaller guns, six; torpedo tubes, two.
Attentive
Foresight
Forward
Pathfinder
Patrol
Sentinel
Skirmisher
Topaze Class.
Amethyst -3,00023 30019054-in., twelve; 3 pr., eight; Maxims, two; torpedo tubes, two.
Diamond
Sapphire
Topaze

[16, 17] Crescent and Royal Arthur displace 7,700 tons and have one 9·2-in. and twelve 6-in. guns.

[18] Date of completion uncertain.

[19] Sunk by German Mine, August 6th, 1914.

[20, 21] Bellona and Boadicea carry only six 6-in. guns.