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Class | Majestic |
Type | 1st Class pre-Dreadnought Battleship |
Built | at Chatham, 1895 |
Speed | 17 knots |
Weight | 14,900 |
Armament | 12 x 6 inch Guns, 16 x 12 pdr Guns, 12 x 3 pdr Guns, 5 Torpedo Tubes |
Crew | 672 |
Fate | She was sold in 1922 and broken up in 1923. |
Notes | Despite the class speed of 17 knots, HMS Victorious actually managed to attain a speed of 18.7 knots making the her joint fastest with the Caeser of her class. She spent World War I defending the river Humber. |
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