HMS Britannia (1906) BB (6th) |
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This HMS Britannia the sixth to carry the name was one of eight
King Edward VII Class battleships.
She was built at Portsmouth Dockyard, laid down in Feb-1904, launched 10-Dec-1904 and completed in Sep-1906. She served from 1906-13 with the Atlantic, Home and Channel Fleets. Joined the 3rd Battle Squadron 1914. Was torpedoed and sunk off Cape Trafalgar 9-November-1918, two days before WW1 ended.
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04 July, 2012.
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