Battleship



HMS Caesar, 1900


ClassMajestic
Type1st Class pre-Dreadnought Battleship
Builtat Portsmouth, 1898
Speed16.5 knots
Weight14,900
Armament12 x 6 inch Guns, 16 x 12 pdr Guns, 12 x 3 pdr Guns, 5 Torpedo Tubes
Crew672
FateShe was sold in 1921 and broken up in Germany the following year.
NotesShe served in the Mediterranean, the Channel Fleet (where she was a flagship) and Atlantic and North American stations during World War I. After the war, she served in the Mediterranean and Black Sea.


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