BB - HMS Venerable (1899)

HMS Venerable
Type : Battleship
Class : London
State : United Kingdom
Founded: 2. 1. 1899
Running on water : 2. 11. 1899
Entered service: November 1902
Taken out of service: 1920

Total length: 131,6 m
Width: 22,9 m
Draught: 7,9 m
Displacement standard / maximum : 14 690 t / 15 700 t

Armament:
4 x 305 mm (12"/40)
8 x 152 mm (6")
8 x 76 mm
6 x 47 mm
4 x 450 mm torpedo tubes (podhladinové)

Armour :
side 229 mm
deck 64-25 mm
gun turrets up to 305 mm

Stocks: 2.000 t of coal
Propulsion: steam, 20 boilers type of Belleville; 2 engines
Performance: 15 000 pcs
Max. speed: 18 knots

Crew: 714 persons

4. June 1920 scrapped..
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