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Three '''''Illinois'' class battleships''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1900 and 1901. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

...e have not a single vessel of war that could keep the seas against a first-class vessel of any important power. Such a condition ought not longer to contin

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...ceive such equipment, though the [[Orion Class Battleship (1910)|''Orion'' class]] did.<ref>absent from list on ''Manual of Gunnery of H.M. Fleet, Volume II

...of the Queen's birthday Hay was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K. He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, of the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (

...(初瀬) was a [[Shikishima Class Battleship (1898)|''Shikishima'' class]] pre-dreadnought of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]]. {{Footer Shikishima Class Battleship (1898)}}

...came after her were branded "[[Dreadnought]]s", and all those before as "[[Pre-Dreadnought]]s." ...Vickers had "taken the 12-inch gun machinery started for the "Lord Nelson" class and appropriated it to the "Dreadnought," the date of the orders have there

Four '''''Brandenburg'' Class Battleships''' were completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]] in the 1890s {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

...-dreadnoughts of the [[Brandenburg Class Battleship (1891)|''Brandenburg'' class]]. {{Footer Brandenburg Class Battleship (1891)}}

...rmed part of the [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]]. She saw constant service throughout the [[First World War]] and during ...ent Mark I]] in her {{TCT}}. This probably made her the first ship in the class to be so equipped.{{ARTS1915|p. 60. Her sisters are not mentioned in the s

...was one of four [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]] battleships completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1912-13. She was lost to ...ned the previous night. Upon learning this, at 17:00 Jellicoe ordered the pre-dreadnought battleship {{UK-1Exmouth}} out to attempt to tow ''Audacious'' in. In case

Two '''''Kearsarge'' class battleships''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1900. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

...y''''', (BB-6) a [[Kearsarge Class Battleship (1898)|''Kearsarge'' class]] pre-dreadnought of the [[United States Navy]] was launched 24 March, 1898 by Newport News S {{Footer Kearsarge Class Battleship (1898)}}

...om four obsolete [[Majestic Class Battleship (1894)|''Majestic'' class]] [[pre-dreadnought]]s which had their 12"/35 calibre guns and mounts removed, modified and ins ...th long-range guns, the [[Abercrombie Class Monitor (1915)|''Abercrombie'' Class monitor]].

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: {{Footer Kaiser Friedrich III Class Battleship (1896)}}

The five pre-dreadnoughts of the '''''Braunschweig'' class''' were completed between 1904 and 1906. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

...one of five pre-dreadnoughts of [[Braunschweig Class Battleship (1902)|her class]]. {{Footer Braunschweig Class Battleship (1902)}}

...readnoughts of the [[Braunschweig Class Battleship (1902)|''Braunschweig'' class]] completed between 1904 and 1906. {{Footer Braunschweig Class Battleship (1902)}}

...tschland'' Class Battleships''' between 1906 and 1908. They were her last pre-dreadnought ships. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

...gn'' class, please go to the [[Revenge Class Battleship (1914)|''Revenge'' Class]] page.'' ...the early 1890s under the [[Naval Defence Act]] of 1889. The ships of the class were armed with four 13.5-inch arranged in twin [[barbette]]s, except for o

...one of eight [[Royal Sovereign Class Battleship (1891)|''Royal Sovereign'' class pre-dreadnoughts]] completed in 1893-94. In 1915, her name was changed to ...r name for a new ship of the [[Revenge Class Battleship (1914)|''Revenge'' Class]]. With the massive influx of new purpose-built monitors which started com

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl ...ressy'']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights fro

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...ressy'']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights fro

...ught]] [[battleship]] of the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1901. {{Footer Canopus Class Battleship (1897)}}

...ught]] [[battleship]] of the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1899. {{Footer Canopus Class Battleship (1897)}}

...ught]] [[battleship]] of the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1900. {{Footer Canopus Class Battleship (1897)}}

...ught]] [[battleship]] of the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1900. After a somewhat delayed build {{Footer Canopus Class Battleship (1897)}}

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: Two of the three '''''Formidable'' class battleships''' would be lost in the first year of war.

...902 and 1904. They are sometime considered a subclass of the [[Formidable Class Battleship (1898)|''Formidables'']]. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

'''H.M.S. ''Bulwark''''' was a [[pre-dreadnought]] [[battleship]] of the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1902. {{Footer London Class Battleship (1899)}}

...ht battleships. She is sometimes considered the second ship in a two-ship class with {{UK-Queen|f=p}}.{{BurtBritishBattleships1889|pp. 248-263}} {{Footer London Class Battleship (1899)}}

...ught battleships. She is sometimes considered the lead ship in a two-ship class, along with {{UK-PrinceOfWales|f=p}}.{{BurtBritishBattleships1889|pp. 248-2 {{Footer London Class Battleship (1899)}}

'''H.M.S. ''Venerable''''' was a [[pre-dreadnought]] [[battleship]] of the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1902. {{Footer London Class Battleship (1899)}}

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...ressy'']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes were to land their searchlights fro

...arle''''' was one of six [[Duncan Class Battleship (1901)|''Duncan'' class pre-dreadnought battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Duncan Class Battleship (1901)}}

...llis''''' was one of six [[Duncan Class Battleship (1901)|''Duncan'' class pre-dreadnought battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Duncan Class Battleship (1901)}}

...</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Duncan''''' was the lead ship of six pre-dreadnought battleships completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1903 and 1904. {{Footer Duncan Class Battleship (1901)}}

...outh''''' was one of six [[Duncan Class Battleship (1901)|''Duncan'' class pre-dreadnought battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1903 and 1904. ...is found in the notes for the [[Duncan Class Battleship (1901)|''Duncan'' class]].{{DreyerSeaHeritage|p. 47}}

The two '''''Triumph'' class battleships''' (called the '''''Swiftsure'' class''' in many sources) were pre-dreadnoughts originally ordered for Chile, but {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl The class was the first to generally be fitted with [[Service Gear Mark II]], but in

...one of eight [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)|''King Edward VII'' class battleships]]. She entered service in late 1906 and spent most of her serv {{Footer King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)}}

...one of eight [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)|''King Edward VII'' class battleships]]. She entered service in 1905 and spent most of her service i ...mpleted.{{FCHMShips|p. 15}} It appears that ''Commonwealth'' was the only pre-dreadnought to ever be fitted with a director system for regular service.

...one of eight [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)|''King Edward VII'' class battleships]].  She entered service in 1905 and spent most of her service She remained with 3BS until becoming the last pre-dreadnought to be detached in April, 1918.<ref>See [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)

...ship of a [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)|class of eight]] late pre-dreadnought battleships. Her service until her loss in the Great War was as the flagsh :''One takes the loss of the ‘King Edward’ very calmly; that class aren’t of much importance now''

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: The sights (those in double turrets also used in ''Minotaur'' class) were gear-worked with a range gearing constant of 37.04 in the single turr

...pre-Dreadnought]] battleships in [[Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)|her class]], and though designed before the transformative {{UK-Dreadnought}}, she wa {{Footer Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)}}

...pre-Dreadnought]] battleships in [[Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)|her class]], and though designed before the transformative {{UK-Dreadnought}}, she wa {{Footer Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)}}

...ive to the preceding [[République Class Battleship (1902)|''République'' class]]. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

{| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: {{Footer République Class Battleship (1902)}}

...e Queen's birthday, Heneage was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K. Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (

Three '''''Indiana'' class battleships''' were completed for the [[United States Navy]] in the mid-189 {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: