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|align="center" colspan="2"|'''H.M.S. ''Illustrious'''''
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!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: crimson;"| Career
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!style="color: white; height: 30px; background: crimson;"| Details
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|-
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|Pendant Number:
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|P.10 (April, 1918)
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|-
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|Builder:
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|[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]
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|-
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|Ordered:
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|1893
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|-
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|Laid down:
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|[[25 March]], [[1895]]
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|-
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|Launched:
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|[[2 September]], [[1896]]
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|-
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|Commissioned:
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|[[13 January]], [[1898]]
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|-
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|Sold:
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|[[8 November]], [[1921]]
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|-
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|Fate:
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|Scrapped in Germany
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|-
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!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: crimson  no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics
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|-
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|Displacement:
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|14,560 - 14,890 tons (normal)<br>15,730 - 16,060 tons (fully loaded)
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|-
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|Length:
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|390 feet
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|Beam:
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|75 feet
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|-
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|Draught:
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|26 feet 4 inches - 27 feet 6 inches
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|-
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|Propulsion:
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|2 Shaft Triple Expansion, 4,000 shp.  4 Yarrow boilers
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|-
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|Speed:
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|16.1 knots
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|Range:
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|4,700 miles at 10 knots
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|-
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|Complement:
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|673
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|Armament:
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*4 × BL 12"/35 Mark VIII guns in twin BIII (Whitworth) mountings
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*2 × BL 9.2"/50 Elswick Pattern 'E' guns in single Mark IX mountings
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*6 × BL 6"/49 Mark XVIII guns in single Mark IV mountings
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{{Template:Majestic Class (1894)}}
 
{{Template:Majestic Class (1894)}}
 
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[[Category:Majestic Class (1894) Battleship|Illustrious]]
[[Category:Majestic Class (1894) Battleship|Illustrious (1896), HMS]]
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[[Category:Ship|Illustrious]]
 
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[[Category:Ship of the Royal Navy|Illustrious]]
[[Category:Ship|Illustrious (1896), HMS]]
 
 
 
[[Category:Ship of the Royal Navy|Illustrious (1896), HMS]]
 

Revision as of 15:45, 24 October 2008

H.M.S. Illustrious
Career Details
Pendant Number: P.10 (April, 1918)
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
Ordered: 1893
Laid down: 25 March, 1895
Launched: 2 September, 1896
Commissioned: 13 January, 1898
Sold: 8 November, 1921
Fate: Scrapped in Germany
General Characteristics
Displacement: 14,560 - 14,890 tons (normal)
15,730 - 16,060 tons (fully loaded)
Length: 390 feet
Beam: 75 feet
Draught: 26 feet 4 inches - 27 feet 6 inches
Propulsion: 2 Shaft Triple Expansion, 4,000 shp. 4 Yarrow boilers
Speed: 16.1 knots
Range: 4,700 miles at 10 knots
Complement: 673
Armament:
  • 4 × BL 12"/35 Mark VIII guns in twin BIII (Whitworth) mountings
  • 2 × BL 9.2"/50 Elswick Pattern 'E' guns in single Mark IX mountings
  • 6 × BL 6"/49 Mark XVIII guns in single Mark IV mountings

Template:Majestic Class (1894)