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Indefatigable Class Battlecruiser align="center" colspan="2"| HMS Indefatigable | | lign="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|General Characteristics | align ="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy no-repeat scroll top left;"|RN Ensign | | isplacement: | 19,100 tons (22,800 tons fully loaded) | | ength: | 590 feet (179.8 m) | | eam: | 80 feet (24.4 m) | | raught: | 27 feet (8.2 m) | | ropulsion: | Parsons turbines, 33,000 ihp, four screws | | peed: | 25.8 knots | | ange: | 6,300 miles at 10 knots | | omplement: | 820–1,200 | | rmament: | Eight 12-inch guns; sixteen 4-inch guns, four 3-pounder guns, two 18-inch torpedo tubes. From 1915: two 3 inch AA guns. | The Indefatigable class of battlecruisers consisted of three ships built between 1909 and 1911. Two, the Indefatigable and New Zealand, served with the Royal Navy in World War I, notably at the battle of Jutland in 1916. A third, the Australia, served with the Royal Australian Navy. Indefatigable
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