HMS Dreadnought was a Royal Navy battleship, the design of which revolutionised naval power. The ship's entry into service in 1906 represented such an...
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Several ships and one submarine of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dreadnought in the expectation that they would "dread nought", i.e. "fear nothing"...
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The seventh Royal Navy ship to be named HMS Dreadnought was the United Kingdom's first nuclear-powered submarine, built by Vickers Armstrongs at Barrow-in-Furness...
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were conceived before the appearance of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 and their classification as "pre-dreadnought" is retrospectively applied. In their day...
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HMS Dreadnought is a Royal Navy nuclear-powered Trident ballistic missile-armed submarine that is currently under construction. The lead boat of her class...
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list of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. In 1907, before the revolution in design brought about by HMS Dreadnought of 1906...
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HMS Dreadnought was an ironclad turret ship built for the Royal Navy during the 1870s. Construction was halted less than a year after it began and she...
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tricked the Royal Navy into showing their flagship, the battleship HMS Dreadnought, to a fake delegation of Abyssinian royals. The hoax drew attention...
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The dreadnought was the predominant type of battleship in the early 20th century. The first of the kind, the Royal Navy's HMS Dreadnought, had such an...
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Battleship (section Pre-dreadnought battleship)
designs, influenced by HMS Dreadnought, were referred to as "dreadnoughts", though the term eventually became obsolete as dreadnoughts became the only type...
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refer to: English ship Dreadnought (1573), a 41-gun ship HMS Dreadnought (1654), a 52-gun third-rate ship of the line HMS Dreadnought (1691), a 60-gun fourth-rate...
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Anglo-German naval arms race (section HMS Dreadnought)
an increasing number of large surface warships. The construction of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 prompted Tirpitz to further increase the rate of naval construction...
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List of battleships of Germany (redirect from List of German dreadnought battleships)
and Deutschland classes, the last pre-dreadnoughts built in Germany. The launch of the "all-big-gun" HMS Dreadnought in 1906 revolutionized battleship construction...
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1875. images of HMS Caledonia Caledonia as Dreadnought towed away on her final voyage. Fight of the Romulus against HMS Boyne and HMS Caledonia, by Gilbert...
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creation in 1916 the word dreadnought referred to a large, all big-gun, modern battleship of the type pioneered by HMS Dreadnought in 1906. A body much larger...
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HMS Dreadnought was a Royal Navy 98-gun second rate. This ship of the line was launched at Portsmouth at midday on Saturday, 13 June 1801, after she had...
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List of battleships of Italy (redirect from List of Italian dreadnought battleships)
battleship HMS Dreadnought had been completed, a revolutionary design that rendered all previous battleships obsolete. Therefore, a new dreadnought-type battleship...
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Dreadnought was a 41-gun galleon of the Tudor navy, built by Mathew Baker and launched in 1573. Like HMS Dreadnought of 1906, she was a radical innovation...
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List of battleships of Japan (redirect from List of Japanese dreadnought battleships)
of a cohesive battle line of sixteen capital ships. The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 and the battlecruiser Invincible the following year by the...
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List of battleships of France (redirect from List of French dreadnought battleships)
of pre-dreadnought, dreadnought, and fast battleships, ultimately totaling thirty-four vessels: twenty-three pre-dreadnoughts, seven dreadnoughts, and four...
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pre-dreadnoughts, both were completed and commissioned well over a year after HMS Dreadnought had entered service in late 1906. Lord Nelson and Agamemnon were assigned...
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sponsored the construction of the world's first "all big gun" warship, HMS Dreadnought. He visualised a new breed of warship with the armament of a battleship...
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Vittorio Cuniberti (section Dreadnoughts)
envisioned the concept of the all big gun battleship, best exemplified by HMS Dreadnought. Born in Turin, he joined the Genio Navale (the corps of the Regia...
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Medee. She was captured by HMS Dreadnought in 1744 and was sold in 1745. She subsequently operated as the privateer Boscawen. HMS Medea (1778) was a 28-gun...
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HMS Dreadnought was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built according to the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Deptford...
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HMS Dreadnought was a 52-gun third-rate ship of the line, in service with the Royal Navy from 1660 to 1690. The ship was originally launched in 1654 under...
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among the last pre-dreadnoughts built for the Royal Navy before the construction and launch of the revolutionary battleship HMS Dreadnought in 1906, which...
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Horace de Vere Cole (category Dreadnought hoax)
prince and his entourage, were given a tour of the Royal Navy ship HMS Dreadnought. Cole was the son of British Army officer William Utting Cole, a major...
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John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (section HMS Inflexible)
or from submarines. As First Sea Lord he drove the construction of HMS Dreadnought, the first all-big-gun battleship, but he also believed that submarines...
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