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Trafalgar-class ironclad
Photo: photographer not identified. British government. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Ironclads · United Kingdom · 1887
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Trafalgar-classironclad

Trafalgar-class ironclad
Trafalgar-class ironclad Photo: photographer not identified. British government. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerPembroke Dockyard, HMNB Portsmouth
CategoryIronclads
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1887–1891
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
01 / Overview
Trafalgar-class ironclad
Category
Production
1887–1891
Quantity
2
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull ClassificationIronclad battleship
  • Ship TypeIronclad battleship
  • Builder / ShipyardPortsmouth Dockyard; Pembroke Dockyard
  • Laid Down1886
  • Launched1887
  • Commissioned1890
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement11,940 t
  • Full Load Displacement12,590 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)105 m
  • Beam22 m
  • Draft8 m
  • Freeboard4 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement577
◆Propulsion5MOD.5
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 13.5 in (343 mm) BL guns
  • Main Gun Calibre343 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns6 × 4.7 in (120 mm) QF guns
⬢Underwater Warfare1MOD.1
  • Torpedo Tubes5
▲Survivability1MOD.1
◎Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt 20 in amidships, 14 in ends; Turret 18 in; Deck 3 in; Conning tower 14 in
  • Belt Armour508 mm
  • Deck Armour76 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1887Production started
  2. 1891Production ended
139
years in service
4
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
05 / MASS Score
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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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