HMS Revenge (1894) BB (11th) |
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This the eleventh ship to carry the name HMS Revenge, was one of
seven Royal Sovereign Class (1892) battleships.
Built by Palmer, laid down Feb-1891, launched 03-Nov-1892 and completed March 1894. First served at home until 1896, then in the Mediterranean until
1900. Then she served as a gunnery ship until 1912. In Reserve 1913-1914, following which she returned to active service and was used for bombardments of the Belgian coast and for gunnery trials. She was renamed Redoubtable 02-Aug-1915 and withdrawn from service 1917. Sold in 06-Nov-1919 and broken up at Swansea and Briton Ferry.
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