H.M.S. Vanguard
23
1946
(Albatros ALK-300)
- Class: Vanguard - 1 Battleship of 1939
- Displacement: 44,500 tons
- Dimensions: 760 (pp) 814.25 (oa) x 108 x 30.75 ft.
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 130,000 = 30 knots
- Armor: Main belt 13-14 in., deck 5-6 in., main turrets 13 in., D.C.T. 13 in.
- Armament: 8-15 in. (4x2), 16-5.25 in. D.P. (8x2), 73-40 mm A.A. (10x6,1x2,11x1) guns
- Complement: 1,600
- Builder: John Brown (Clydebank)
- Laid Down: 2 Oct 1941
- Launched: 30 Nov 1944
- Completed: 25 Apr 1946
- Scrapped: 9 Aug 1960
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