Devastation-class ironclad

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The two British Devastation-class battleships of the 1870s, HMS Devastation and HMS Thunderer, were the first class of ocean-going capital ship that did not carry sails, and the first which mounted the entire main armament on top of the hull rather than inside it.

1869 — 1909  WikimediaWikidata
Devastation-class turret ship
mass 9330 long ton, draft 8.03 metre, beam 18.97 metre, length 86.87 metre, length 93.57 metre, 
turret ship, Pembroke Dockyard, Royal Navy, HMNB Portsmouth, 

HMS DevastationHMS Thunderer


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  • HMS Devastation
    1871 Devastation-class ironclad
  • HMS Thunderer
    1872 Devastation-class ironclad
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1869 — 1909 Devastation-class ironclad
1873-01-01T00:00:00Z
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
1873 — 1907 HMS Devastation
1877-01-01T00:00:00Z
1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
1877 — 1907 HMS Thunderer
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H.M.S. DevastationH.M.S. Devastation
HMS Lion Vanguard-class ship of the line as a later training ship, by Charles Edward DixonHMS Lion Vanguard-class ship of the line as a later training ship, by Charles Edward Dixon
Meyers b12 s0661aMeyers b12 s0661a
Devastation class diagrams Brasseys 1888Devastation class diagrams Brasseys 1888
Charles Edward Dixon HMS Lion 1847 Vanguard-class training ship (cropped)Charles Edward Dixon HMS Lion 1847 Vanguard-class training ship (cropped)
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    linkpageThe Victorian Royal Navy page@Wikidata
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    objectwatercraft1877HMS Thundererturret ship, Devastation-class ironcladWikidata
    commonsimageH.M.S. Devastation Commons
    commonsimageHMS Lion Vanguard-class ship of the line as a later training ship, by Charles Edward Dixon Commons
    commonsimageMeyers b12 s0661a Commons
    commonsimageDevastation class diagrams Brasseys 1888 Commons
    commonsimageCharles Edward Dixon HMS Lion 1847 Vanguard-class training ship (cropped) Commons