Hms Marlborough (1912)

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rdered: 1911
aid down: January 1912 at Portsmouth dockyard
aunched: 1912
ommissioned: June 1914
ecommissioned:
ate: Sold for scrap
truck: 1932
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isplacement: 25,000 tons (normal), 29,500 deep load
ength: 622 feet 9 inches
eam: 90 feet
raught: 32 feet 9 inches
ropulsion: 4 shaft Parsons Turbines, driving four propellers, 18 Babcock & Wilcox or Yarrow boilers delivering 29,000 hp
peed: 21.25 knots
ange: 14,000 nm at 10 knots
omplement: 925
rmament: Main battery: ten 13.5"/45 guns in five twin turrets
Secondary battery: twelve 6"/45 guns in single casemate mountings; two 3"/20 anti-aircraft guns
Four 21" submerged beam torpedo tubes
HMS ''Marlborough was an Iron Duke''-class battleship of the Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, and launched in 1912. In World War I she served in the 1st Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet based at Scapa Flow. She fought at the battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916, where she was hit by a torpedo, killing two and injuring two. See HMS Marlborough for other ships of this name. Marlborough

 

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