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33:
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between 1897 and 1899. In
January 1902, the ship began a reconstruction that exchanged her 4.7-inch guns with 6-inch guns and upgraded their protection. To help compensate for the additional weight, all of her above-water torpedo tubes were removed as was the aft
1080:
became the parent ship of special service vessels in the
Portsmouth Division. The special service vessels were transferred to the 4th Division, Home Fleet, in March 1909 and she ceased her service as their parent ship the following month.
713:
was replaced by a signal mast. Despite these measures there was a slight increase in weight that reduced the ship's speed by about 0.25 knots (0.5 km/h; 0.3 mph). In 1906 all of her remaining three-pounders were removed and the
1711:
907:
574:. Using forced draught, she attained 18.54 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph) from 13,163 ihp (9,816 kW) although this often damaged the boilers and was officially discouraged. The
769:
was assigned to the Fleet
Reserve on 22 June and was briefly commissioned in July to participate in the annual fleet maneuvers in July and August, before returning to reserve on 1 September.
1125:. As she was not clear of the swing bridge, it could not close and traffic was blocked until some of her deck fittings could be cut away. (She was also reported to have been scrapped at
463:
often participated in the annual fleet manoeuvres. She also served as a flagship in the reserve for several years before the ship was listed for disposal in 1909. After being sold for
997:
was temporarily recommissioned on 18 July 1904 to participate in that year's annual maneuvers. During them she was slightly damaged when she accidentally collided with the battleship
823:
404:
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to begin a reconstruction at
Portsmouth that included a partial rearmament that lasted until May 1904 when she was placed in reserve because she was already obsolete.
688:
and stern. The barbettes were 8 or 9 inches (203 or 229 mm) thick and the gun crews were protected by an armoured hood or gunhouse that consisted of 6 inches of
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in the 1890s. Intended for service abroad, they exchanged heavy armour and a powerful armament for high speed and long range to counter the foreign
1714:
A Very Bad Place Indeed For a
Soldier. The British involvement in the early stages of the European Intervention in Crete. 1897 - 1898,
2487:
1925:
1814:
848:, and Royal Navy which intervened in the uprising to bring fighting to a halt by bombarding Cretan insurgents, putting sailors and
2019:
684:. Below the waterline, the 2.5-inch (64 mm) lower deck extended from the 5-inch (127 mm) bases of the barbettes to the
1998:
1683:
1661:
1614:
1097:, where she was moored awaiting disposal. She was sold on 12 July 1910 for £26,550 to C. Ewen, Glasgow and quickly resold to
2949:
709:. The remaining three-pounders in the fighting tops were repositioned to the superstructure and the barbette hoods and the
527:
10,634 long tons (10,805 t) at normal load and 11,200 long tons (11,400 t) at deep load. Their steel hulls were
2944:
1807:
2073:
547:
246:
2377:
2365:
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and received a new nucleus crew. She was refitted in 1905–1906 and took part in the annual maneuvers in June 1906.
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1576:
1550:
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1972:
1145:
Available sources do not specify the model of gun installed. Judging by production numbers, it most likely the
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2480:
2198:
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1978:
1918:
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recommissioned with a nucleus crew to serve as the flagship of the Rear
Admiral, Portsmouth Division of the
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2167:
1065:
recommissioned for the same service on 20 September 1906. When the
Reserve Fleet was absorbed into the new
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on 5 August 1904. After their conclusion, she was paid off again on 8 September 1904. On 21 February 1905,
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2583:
2513:
2248:
2238:
2057:
2045:
1966:
1409:
621:
441:
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on her way to the scrapyard, forcing it to remain open and blocking traffic while she had to be freed.
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contributed a landing party to the
International Squadron′s occupation of Crete′s capital, Canea (now
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918:
904:
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at normal load was 25 ft 8 in (7.82 m) and 26 feet 9 inches (8.2 m) at
307:
814:
broke out there in early 1897, and on 6 February 1897 she put a landing party ashore at Candia (now
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reached 17.1 knots (31.7 km/h; 19.7 mph) from 99,934 ihp (74,521 kW) during her
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of the station's second-in-command. During the Boxer
Rebellion in 1900, both ships contributed
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827:
499:, able to defeat the most powerful foreign ships likely to be encountered there. They had an
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at the end of 1906, the ship remained flagship of the
Portsmouth Division. The battleship
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in single mounts. Half a dozen of these guns were mounted on the upper deck, protected by
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lay across the top of the waterline belt and consisted of 2 inches (51 mm) of
618:
528:
386:
32:
1047:. In June 1905, she took 6 officers and 105 ratings of the London Division of the
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was appointed in command of the ship. FitzGerald was relieved by Rear-Admiral Sir
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in 1895 and 600 after they were rebuilt in the early years of the 20th century.
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was provided by eight QF six-pounder (2.2-inch (57 mm)) guns and a dozen
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1725:(reprint of the 1957 ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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and was the third ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy. The ship was
558:(6,700 kW) which was intended to allow the ships to make a speed of 17
550:, each driving a single propeller, using steam provided by eight coal-fired
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ranged in thickness from 9 to 12 inches (229 to 305 mm). The armoured
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had an eventful trip to the scrapyard, going aground on 3 August 1910 in
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582:(9,690 km; 6,020 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph).
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and one in the stern above water and one on each broadside underwater.
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566:. The engines proved to be slightly more powerful than anticipated and
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again. The ship departed Hong Kong on 11 November 1901 and arrived at
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The actual diameter of these torpedoes was 17.7 inches (450 mm).
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requirement for ships suitable for use as flagships on the China and
275:
1609:(New revised ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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1019:, then serving on the China Station. The two ships rendezvoused at
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818:) during a riot to restore order and bring British subjects aboard
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on 7 May 1905 and paid off there two days later. On 10 May 1905,
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On 28 November 1905, she transferred her crew to the battleship
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recommissioned on 26 February 1895 for a tour of duty with the
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on 10 August 1892. She was completed in June 1894 at a cost of
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1933:
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during operations ashore. In September 1900, the battleship
1509:"Naval Matters—Past and Prospective: Portsmouth Dockyard".
779:
and departed England on 19 March 1895. The ship arrived at
472:
455:
the ship was designed to defend against, she was placed in
279:
899:, where she joined the China Station. On 1 October 1898,
1624:
Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979).
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recommissioned to take a new crew out to the battleship
903:
became the flagship of the station's second-in-command,
700:
Gun shields were removed from those guns mounted in the
554:. The engines were designed to produce a total of 9,000
1447:. No. 36611. London. 13 November 1901. p. 11.
451:
Already made obsolete by the increasing speeds of the
1893:
List of pre-dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
1551:"The Battleship Barfleur to be broken up in the Tyne"
1462:. No. 36653. London. 1 January 1902. p. 4.
856:
Crete and key ports in Greece. On 15 February 1897,
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for their safety. Thereafter she became part of the
503:
of 390 feet 9 inches (119.1 m) and a
826:, a multinational force made up of warships of the
1693:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
1625:
1695:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
1628:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
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1623:
1531:. No. 19674. Leeds. 13 July 1910. p. 7
878:on 4 March 1898. From there she accompanied the
802:service. She was the British ship on station at
312:8 × single 6-pdr (2.2 in (57 mm)) guns
2965:Victorian-era battleships of the United Kingdom
1829:
798:where she arrived on 27 July 1895 to begin her
665:although some portions were made from improved
1697:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1646:
2481:
1919:
1815:
1656:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
783:on 23 March 1895 and relieved the battleship
1692:
393:and were rated as second-class battleships.
1765:
1678:. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Seaforth.
931:relieving the foreign legations at Tientsin
638:QF three-pounder (1.9 in (47 mm))
546:s were powered by a pair of three-cylinder
419:overlords in February 1897. She joined her
2488:
2474:
1926:
1912:
1822:
1808:
1583:. No. 11395. 4 August 1910. p. 2
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632:in the sides of the hull. Defence against
2496:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1910
1934:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1904
1354:
628:, and the remaining guns were mounted in
482:
282:) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
1670:
1632:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press.
1557:. No. 2172. 22 July 1910. p. 3
1513:. Vol. 33. August 1910. p. 10.
1379:
1377:
973:
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535:. Their crews numbered 620 officers and
19:For other ships with the same name, see
1739:
1716:King's College, London, September 2014.
1511:The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect
643:. The ships were also armed with seven
605:were mounted in two twin-gun, circular
548:vertical triple-expansion steam engines
2937:
1768:Directory of the World's Capital Ships
1720:
1591:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1565:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1539:– via British Newspaper Archive.
1213:Burt, pp. 82, 115, 117; Parkes, p. 369
585:
190:390 ft 9 in (119.1 m) (
2469:
1907:
1803:
1477:
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1471:
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1458:"Naval & Military Intelligence".
1443:"Naval & Military Intelligence".
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1093:was listed for sale and towed to the
661:-class ships were mostly fitted with
507:of 360 ft (109.7 m), and a
317:3-pdr (1.9 in (47 mm)) guns
50:
1604:
1355:McTiernan, Mick (23 November 2014).
1191:
1189:
1187:
1402:
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13:
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1361:The British in Crete, 1896 to 1913
1321:
874:on 6 February 1898 and arrived at
578:-class ships had a range of 5,230
562:(31 km/h; 20 mph) using
432:the following year and became the
357:Gunhouses: 6 in (152 mm)
210:25 ft 8 in (7.82 m)
158:General characteristics (as built)
16:British pre-dreadnought battleship
14:
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1785:
1291:, Thursday, 11 August 1892, p. 10
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1101:for demolition at their works at
1076:relieved her on 4 March 1907 and
609:, one forward and one aft of the
411:after a Greek rebellion began on
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2446:
1357:"Royal Marines Arrive in CCanea"
921:on 23 December 1899. During the
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511:of 70 feet (21.3 m). Their
403:in 1895 and participated in the
342:: 9–12 in (229–305 mm)
182:10,634 long tons (10,805 t)
52:
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1035:back home. The ship arrived at
790:. She remained at Gibraltar to
718:fighting top was modified as a
371:was the second and last of the
354:: 5–9 in (127–229 mm)
348:: 2–2.5 in (51–64 mm)
1770:. New York: Hippocrene Books.
1676:Naval Weapons of World War One
1300:Chesneau & Koleśnik, p. 33
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491:class was designed to meet an
308:4.7 in (120 mm) guns
247:Triple-expansion steam engines
1:
1795:on battleships-cruisers.co.uk
1766:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984).
1607:British Battleships 1889–1904
1049:Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
963:as flagship and she became a
938:David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
505:length between perpendiculars
302:10 in (254 mm) guns
1169:
617:consisted of ten 40-calibre
7:
2950:Centurion-class battleships
1743:My Naval Career and Travels
1740:Seymour, Edward H. (1911).
1525:"Sale of Obsolete Warships"
1084:
529:sheathed in wood and copper
379:pre-dreadnought battleships
262:(31 km/h; 20 mph)
10:
2981:
2945:Maritime incidents in 1910
1746:. New York: E. P. Dutton.
1414:www.dreadnoughtproject.org
1389:www.dreadnoughtproject.org
1099:Bolckow, Vaughan & Co.
929:on 16–17 June 1900 and in
471:got jammed underneath the
173:pre-dreadnought battleship
18:
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1499:Gardiner & Gray, p. 6
1490:Gardiner & Gray, p. 7
1031:′s old crew then steamed
442:Battles of the Taku Forts
157:
45:
30:
1410:"H.M.S. Barfleur (1892)"
1132:
1027:, on 30 March 1905 and
985:On 22 January 1902, she
323:18 in (450 mm)
202:70 ft (21.3 m)
2787:August (unknown date):
1650:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
1151:QF 6-pounder Nordenfelt
1121:while under tow up the
948:when he was wounded at
927:storming the Taku forts
870:departed Malta for the
757:on 12 October 1890 and
726:Construction and career
2955:Ships built in Chatham
1721:Parkes, Oscar (1990).
1147:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
1051:on a training cruise.
991:HM Dockyard, Devonport
982:
838:, Italian Royal Navy (
824:International Squadron
738:
483:Design and description
440:to participate in the
1581:Sunderland Daily Echo
981:at anchor, after 1904
977:
971:on 31 December 1901.
944:) was serving aboard
910:. On 26 October 1899
846:Imperial Russian Navy
828:Austro-Hungarian Navy
741:Named after the 1692
733:
720:fire-control position
1605:Burt, R. A. (2013).
1222:Friedman, pp. 116–17
933:on 13–14 July 1900.
915:Sir George Warrender
836:Imperial German Navy
810:against rule by the
794:, then proceeded to
755:HM Dockyard, Chatham
556:indicated horsepower
467:the following year,
399:was assigned to the
389:then being built as
89:HM Dockyard, Chatham
2626:William C. Moreland
1723:British Battleships
1267:Silverstone, p. 216
1111:Newcastle upon Tyne
777:Mediterranean Fleet
599:10-inch Mk III guns
586:Armament and armour
552:cylindrical boilers
401:Mediterranean Fleet
229:Cylindrical boilers
1834:-class battleships
1318:Burt, pp. 121, 122
1240:Burt, pp. 117, 119
1231:Burt, pp. 115, 117
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908:Charles FitzGerald
743:Battle of Barfleur
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615:secondary armament
459:in 1904, although
79:Battle of Barfleur
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2200:Georges Valentine
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1712:McTiernan, Mick,
1685:978-1-84832-100-7
1663:978-1-86176-281-8
1616:978-1-59114-065-8
1119:High Level Bridge
619:quick-firing (QF)
405:blockade of Crete
387:armoured cruisers
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130:Commissioned
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2575:James Rolph
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1974:Tsesarevich
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1535:29 December
1006:Mount's Bay
919:James Bruce
832:French Navy
787:Sans Pareil
737:before 1898
626:gun shields
446:of Tientsin
421:sister ship
270:5,230
220:9,000
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1941:Shipwrecks
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1067:Home Fleet
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880:destroyers
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682:mild steel
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533:biofouling
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287:Complement
237:Propulsion
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1170:Citations
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630:casemates
607:barbettes
576:Centurion
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525:displaced
521:Centurion
517:deep load
493:Admiralty
489:Centurion
425:Centurion
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352:Barbettes
300:2 × twin
168:Centurion
141:June 1909
125:June 1894
122:Completed
106:Laid down
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