Name: | REVENGE |
Type: | Battleship |
Keel: | 12/02/1891 |
Launched: | 03/11/1892 |
Completed: | 22/03/1894 |
Builder: | Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd |
Yard: | Jarrow |
Yard Number: | 656 |
Dimensions: | 14150disp - 15580disp, 380.0 x 75.0 x 27.5(draft)ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (40, 59 & 88 x 51ins), 9000ihp |
Engines by: | Humphreys, Tennant & Co, Deptford, London |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 17.5knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Armament: | 2 x 2 x 13.5ins, 10 x 1 x 6.0ins QF, 16 x 1 x 6pdr, 12 x 1 x 3pdr guns; |
7 x 1 x 18.0ins torpedoes | |
History: | |
22/03/1894 | British Royal Navy |
08/1915 | Renamed REDOUBTABLE |
06/11/1919 | Broken up |
Comments: | Member of the pre-Dreadnought Royal Sovereign Class of Battleships |
08/1915: Renamed to free up her name for a new dreadnought battleship | |
06/11/1919: Sold for breaking up to TW Ward | |
06/11/1919: Broken up at Swansea and Briton Ferry |
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