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+ | |align="center" colspan="2"|'''H.M.S. ''Queen Elizabeth''''' | ||
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+ | !style="color: white; height: 30px; background: crimson;"| Career | ||
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+ | |Pennant: | ||
+ | |00 (April, 1918) | ||
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+ | |Built By: | ||
+ | |[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]] | ||
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+ | |Laid down: | ||
+ | |[[21 October]], [[1912]] | ||
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+ | |Launched: | ||
+ | |[[16 October]], [[1913]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Commissioned: | ||
+ | |[[22 December]], [[1914]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sold: | ||
+ | |[[19 March]], [[1948]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Fate: | ||
+ | |Scrapped | ||
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==Myths and Rumours== | ==Myths and Rumours== | ||
According to R. L. B. Cunliffe, on her Quarter-Deck ''Queen Elizabeth'' had a highly-polished coal shovel, beneath which was the caption: "Lest we forget." | According to R. L. B. Cunliffe, on her Quarter-Deck ''Queen Elizabeth'' had a highly-polished coal shovel, beneath which was the caption: "Lest we forget." |
Revision as of 07:54, 23 June 2009
H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth | |
Career | Details |
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Pennant: | 00 (April, 1918) |
Built By: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard |
Laid down: | 21 October, 1912 |
Launched: | 16 October, 1913 |
Commissioned: | 22 December, 1914 |
Sold: | 19 March, 1948 |
Fate: | Scrapped |
Myths and Rumours
According to R. L. B. Cunliffe, on her Quarter-Deck Queen Elizabeth had a highly-polished coal shovel, beneath which was the caption: "Lest we forget."
In 1917 Queen Elizabeth carried a Sopwith 1½ Strutter aircraft, number A-6006.