H.M.S. Iron Duke
1914
(Navis 102N)
- Class: Iron Duke - 4 battleships of 1911
- Displacement: 25,000 tons
- Dimensions: 622.75 (oa) x 90 x 29.5 ft.
- Machinery: Turbine (Parsons) 4 screws, 29,000shp = 21.5 knots
- Armor: Main belt 12in, turrets 11in
- Armament: 10-13.5in (5x2), 12-6in (12x1), 2-3in AA; 4-21in TT
- Complement: 995
- Builder: Portsmouth Dockyard
- Laid Down: 12 Jan 1912
- Launched: 12 Oct 1912
- Completed: Mar 1914
- Actions: Third class of "super-dreadnoughts" with secondary armament upgraded from 4" to 6". 1914, Flagship CinC. 1916, Jutland; 2nd B.S. 1919, Mediterranean. 1926, Atlantic. 1933, partly disarmed as training ship. 1939, depot ship Scapa Flow. Sale and scrapped, 1946. Sisters Benbow, Emperor of India, and Marlborough.
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