The Audacious-class ironclad battleships were designed by Sir Edward Reed at the request of the Board of Admiralty to serve as second-class battleships...
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British Royal Navy Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the British Royal Navy Audacious-class ironclad, Victorian-era battleship class of the British Royal...
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HMS Invincible (1869) (category Audacious-class ironclads)
HMS Invincible was a Royal Navy Audacious-class ironclad battleship. She was built at the Napier shipyard and completed in 1870. Completed just 10 years...
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Audacious-class ironclad battleship launched in 1869 and sunk in a collision with HMS Iron Duke in 1875. HMS Vanguard (1909) was a St Vincent-class battleship...
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Audacious was the lead ship of the Audacious-class ironclads built for the Royal Navy in the late 1860s. They were designed as second-class ironclads...
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HMS Iron Duke (1870) (category Audacious-class ironclads)
HMS Iron Duke was the last of four Audacious-class central battery ironclads built for the Royal Navy in the late 1860s. Completed in 1871, the ship was...
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HMS Vanguard (1870) (category Audacious-class ironclads)
The eighth HMS Vanguard of the British Royal Navy was an Audacious-class central battery ironclad battleship, by Edward Reed launched in 1870. In 1875, the...
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Captain (1869) masted turret-ship - Foundered 1870 Audacious-class central-battery ironclads Audacious (1869) - Renamed Fisgard 1904 and Imperieuse 1914;...
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modified to take more modern aircraft and these ships became the Majestic-class. Not completed until after the end of the war, most ended up purchased by...
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Battleship (section Ironclads)
line and soon thereafter the ironclad warship. After a period of extensive experimentation in the 1870s and 1880s, ironclad design was largely standardized...
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was sold in 1913. HMS Imperieuse was the former ironclad battleship launched in 1869 as HMS Audacious. She became HMS Imperieuse in 1914 whilst serving...
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HMS Belleisle (1876) (redirect from Ottoman ironclad Peyk-i Şeref)
the time of the Russian war scare. She was one of the two ironclads of the Belleisle class, the other being HMS Orion. She was built in the Samuda Brothers...
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The Swiftsure class battleships of the late Victorian era were broadside ironclads designed and built specifically for service as Flagships on the Pacific...
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List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy (section List of ironclad warships of the Royal Navy (1860–82))
masted turret-ship Captain class – masted turret-ship Captain (1869) – sank 1870 Audacious-class central-battery ironclads Audacious (1869) Invincible (1869)...
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Galissonnière classes, though the ironclads of the smaller navies of Asia, and the Americas also featured. The British counter to these ships were the Audacious and...
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"More-Molyneaux, Robert Henry". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). London: Smith, Elder & Co. Audacious Class Ironclads...
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was based on a scaled-down version of HMS Iron Duke, an Audacious-class central-battery ironclad, familiar to the Japanese as the flagship of the Royal...
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& Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 3 October 2024. "Launch of an Ironclad". The Times. No. 26463. London. 14 June 1869. col D, p. 6. "Greenock"....
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Lake Huron Charity Island, Michigan. Iron Duke Royal Navy The Audacious-class ironclad ran aground off Hokkaido, Japan. She was refloated on 1 August;...
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floating establishment known as HMS Imperieuse. This was the old ironclad HMS Audacious, which had borne the name whilst serving as a repair and store ship...
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HMS Orion (1879) (redirect from Ottoman ironclad Büruç-u Zafer)
HMS Orion was a Belleisle-class ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy. Originally constructed for the Ottoman Empire, and called Bourdjou-Zaffer, she was...
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Council. Retrieved 7 July 2021. "Another Extraordinary Accident to an Ironclad". Daily News. No. 9229. London. 22 November 1875. "Mercantile Ship News"...
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Uruguay and was severely damaged. HMS Iron Duke Royal Navy The Audacious-class ironclad ran aground in the Huangpu River. She was refloated five days later...
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List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy (redirect from List of battleship classes of the Royal Navy)
George V-class battleships, HMS King George V, HMS Centurion, HMS Audacious, and HMS Ajax, were larger variants of the preceding Orion-class "super-dreadnought...
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List of battleships (redirect from List of battleship classes)
such as the French Lyon class, or were purely design studies, like the German L 20e α-class, are not included. List of ironclads List of battlecruisers...
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Cornishman. No. 47. 5 June 1879. p. 7. "The War In South America. Wreck Of An Ironclad". The Cornishman. No. 48. 12 June 1879. p. 7. "Maritime Inquiry". The Times...
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WWII historians investigate this fearsome weapon. And discover the two audacious missions designed to destroy the seemingly impregnable supergun complex...
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1869 he was promoted to commander, serving two years with the broadside ironclad HMS Caledonia in the Mediterranean. He served for one year each on the...
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weapon of his own: a highly specialised assassin, who is to be used in an audacious scheme to kill the Emperor. 14. The First Heretic: Fall to Chaos The First...
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ocean-going ironclads had been launched around 1860, the "station ironclads" built for long-range colonial service such as the British Audacious class and French...
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