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Bellerophon-class dreadnought battleship
Photo: Unnamed photographer in employ of Bain News Service. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Battleships · United Kingdom · 1909
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Bellerophon-classdreadnoughtbattleship

Bellerophon-class dreadnought battleship
Bellerophon-class dreadnought battleship Photo: Unnamed photographer in employ of Bain News Service. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerHMNB Devonport, HMNB Portsmouth
CategoryBattleships
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1909–1909
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality86%
01 / Overview
Bellerophon-class dreadnought battleship
Category
Production
1909–1909
Quantity
3
Operators
Conflicts
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull ClassificationBellerophon-class dreadnought battleship
  • Ship TypeDreadnought battleship
  • Builder / ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard, Devonport Dockyard, Armstrong Whitworth
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement18,596 t
  • Full Load Displacement22,540 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)160.3 m
  • Beam25.15 m
  • Draft8.23 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement840
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 × shafts; 2 × steam turbine sets
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power17,151 kW
  • Shafts / Screws4
  • Top Speed21 kn
  • Cruise Speed10 kn
  • Range5,720
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun5 × twin BL 12-inch Mk X naval guns
  • Main Gun Calibre305 mm
  • Main Gun Count10
  • Secondary Guns16 × single BL 4-inch Mk VII naval guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status5MOD.5
  • Completed3
  • Active0
  • Lost0
  • Retired3
  • Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt: 203-254mm, Bulkheads: 203mm, Deck: 19-102mm, Turrets: 279mm, Barbettes: 127-254mm, Conning towers: 203-279mm
  • Belt Armour203 mm
  • Deck Armour102 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1909Production started
  2. 1914First deployment: World War I
117
years in service
0
years in production
3
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
BELLEROPHON-CLASS DREADNOUGHT BATTLESHIP · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
06 / MASS Score
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📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A defensive system on fleet aircraft carriers designed to detect, protect against, and mitigate chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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