The Drake class was a four-ship class of armoured cruisers built around 1900 for the Royal Navy. The Drake class were enlarged and improved versions of...
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a Drake-class cruiser but she was renamed HMS Good Hope (1901) in 1899, before being launched in 1901. HMS Africa (1905) was a King Edward VII-class battleship...
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HMS Drake was the lead ship of her class of armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900. She was assigned to several different cruiser squadrons...
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to 2002 Drake (Plymouth ward), a ward in the city of Plymouth, United Kingdom HMS Drake, several British Royal Navy ships Drake-class cruiser, a Royal...
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HMS Good Hope (1901) (category Drake-class cruisers)
HMS Good Hope was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900; she was originally named Africa, but was renamed before...
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1920 Euryalus (1901) – Sold 1920 Drake class first class armoured cruiser, 14,150 tons, 2× 9.2-inch, 16×-6-inch Drake (1901) – Torpedoed 1917 Good Hope...
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The Monmouth class was a ten-ship class of 10,000-ton armoured cruisers built around 1901 to 1903 for the Royal Navy and designed specifically for commerce...
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HMS Leviathan (1901) (category Drake-class cruisers)
HMS Leviathan was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900. She was assigned to the China Station upon completion...
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Diadem-class cruisers Drake-class cruisers Duncan-class battleships Eclipse-class cruisers Formidable-class battleships Forward-class cruisers Gorgon-class monitors...
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HMS Drake in 1906 before being sold later that year. HMS Drake (1901) was a Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901 and sunk in 1917. HMS Drake (1934)...
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HMS King Alfred (1901) (category Drake-class cruisers)
HMS King Alfred was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900. She served as flagship of the China Station from 1906...
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The Cressy-class cruiser was a class of six armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Their design's incorporation of a pair of 9.2-inch...
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Vermilion Point in 1901. Pasha Bulker, later renamed Drake, a bulk carrier launched in 2006 Drake-class cruiser This article includes a list of ships with the...
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The Linois class comprised three protected cruisers of the French Navy built in the early 1890s; the three ships were Linois, Galilée, and Lavoisier. They...
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The Forbin class was a group of three protected cruisers built for the French Navy in the late 1880s and early 1890s. The class comprised Forbin, Coëtlogon...
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Humphrys, Tennant and Dykes (section Horizontal triple-expansion steam engines for fast twin-screw cruisers)
successful and was fitted into a range of ships, including the four Drake-class cruisers of 1901, which with 43 Belleville boilers produced 30,000 ihp and...
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HMS Leviathan (1901) was a Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901 and sold for scrap in 1920. The fourth Leviathan was a Majestic-class aircraft carrier...
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( Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. HMS Drake Royal Navy World War I: The Drake-class cruiser was torpedoed and sunk off Rathlin Island, County...
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submarines of the Royal Navy were built in Barrow, including the latest class of fleet submarines currently under construction by BAE Systems Submarine...
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1665 and sold in 1667. The third HMS Good Hope (1901) was a Drake-class armoured cruiser launched in 1901 and sunk in 1914 at the Battle of Coronel. The...
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HMS Ajax (22) (category Leander-class cruisers (1931) of the Royal Navy)
HMS Ajax was a Leander-class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. She became famous for her part in the Battle of the River...
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and transferred his flag to Indomitable on 29 July. Drake then became flagship of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron in the Atlantic Fleet. On 24 February 1911...
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three of her crew. HMS King Alfred Royal Navy World War I: The Drake-class cruiser was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles...
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Linois was the lead ship of her class of protected cruisers built for the French Navy in the 1890s. The class was ordered as part of a construction program...
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battlecruisers of the Royal Navy List of bomb vessels of the Royal Navy List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy List of destroyers of the Royal Navy List of fast...
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a Jean Bart-class protected cruiser built in the late 1880s and early 1890s for the French Navy. The second and final member of the class, Isly and her...
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HMS M18 (category M15-class monitors)
inch Mk X gun which had been held as a spare for the Drake-class cruiser and Cressy-class cruiser. In addition to her 9.2-inch gun, she also possessed...
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the lead ship of the Catinat class of protected cruisers built for the French Navy in the 1890s. The Catinat-class cruisers were ordered as part of a construction...
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the French Navy built a series of protected cruisers, thirty-three vessels in total. Protected cruisers were differentiated from other cruising warships...
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scuttled. HMS Good Hope Royal Navy World War I: Battle of Coronel: The Drake-class cruiser was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile...
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