HMS Royal Sovereign (1891)

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf light cruiser
Royal Sovereign-class battleship
gptkbp:armament 16 × 6-pounder guns
10 × 6-inch guns
barbette: 17 in
4 × 13.5-inch guns
12 × 3-pounder guns
7 × 18-inch torpedo tubes
belt: 14–18 in
deck: 2.5–3 in
gptkbp:beam 75 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Portsmouth_Dockyard
gptkbp:class Royal Sovereign-class battleship
gptkbp:commissioned 1892
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crewComplement 712
gptkbp:decommissioned 1909
gptkbp:displacement 14,150 tons
gptkbp:draught 27 ft
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Channel_Fleet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Royal Sovereign (1891)
gptkbp:launched 26 February 1891
gptkbp:length 380 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter Royal Sovereign
gptkbp:notableEvent ran aground in 1901, refloated without major damage
gptkbp:number_in_class lead ship
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:pennantNumber not applicable (pre-WWI)
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × triple-expansion steam engines
gptkbp:scrapped 1913
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkb:Channel_Fleet
gptkbp:speed 17.5 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Royal_Sovereign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6