Battleship histories. Royal naval
battleship HMS St Vincent, HMS Collingwood and HMS Vanguard. Battleship
website dedicated to the history of HMS St Vincent, HMS Collingwood and
HMS Vanguard from their launch to their participation in major wars also
notice board for Naval Enthusiasts and Historians as well as Descendants of
crew of HMS St Vincent , HMS Collingwood
and HMS Vanguard.
Displacement: 19,560 tons. Speed: 21 knots.
Armament: Ten 12 inch guns in pairs, twenty 4 inch quick firing guns, four
3pdr guns, three 18 inch torpedo tubes. Compliment:
718.
Pictured 1913 either HMS Collingwood or HMS St
Vincent.
HMS ST. VINCENT. Built at Portsmouth
Dockyard and launched 10th September 1908, being commissioned into
the Royal navy on the 3rd May 1909. She took part in the Battle of Jutland
during World War One and after the war, she was used as a training ship.
from march 1919, finally removed from service 1921 and sold for scrap on
1st December 1921.
