HMS King Edward VII-class battleships

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:active_years 1905 to 1920
gptkbp:armament 12 × 6-inch guns
4 × 12-inch guns
2 × 18-inch torpedo tubes
5 × 12-pounder guns
gptkbp:armor 12 inches
gptkbp:barrel_type gptkb:16
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Vickers
gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
gptkb:Fairfield_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:King_Edward_VII-class
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Dominion
gptkb:HMS_King_Edward_VII
gptkbp:constructed_in 1902 and 1914
gptkbp:crew 800 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1920s
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:design_features all-or-nothing armor scheme
gptkbp:design_influence subsequent battleship classes
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Sir_John_Fisher
gptkbp:displacement 18,500 tons
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Dogger_Bank
gptkb:Dardanelles_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historical_context pre-World War I naval arms race
gptkbp:historical_significance transition to modern naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS King Edward VII-class battleships
gptkbp:launched gptkb:HMS_Dominion
gptkb:HMS_King_Edward_VII
gptkb:HMS_Ajax
gptkb:HMS_Audacious
gptkbp:length 505 feet
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:HMS_Dominion
gptkb:4
gptkb:HMS_King_Edward_VII
gptkb:HMS_Ajax
gptkb:HMS_Audacious
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:replaced_by aircraft carriers
gptkbp:role gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:service gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:speed 21 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth-class
gptkbp:torpedo_defense yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Dreadnought
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5