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HMS Conqueror |
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HMS Conqueror Laid Down : 5th April 1910 Launched : 1st May 1911 Completed : 1st December 1912 Type : Battleship Class : Orion Builder : Beardmore Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Scrapped 19th December 1922 |
| HMS Conqueror was part of the Orion Class battlehips, the first super-dreadnoughts in the Royal Navy, built as part of the Naval programme of 1909. All four ships fought at the Battle of Jutland. The ships remained in service after the end of the great war but were discarded under the terms of the Washington Treaty. HMS Orion and HMS Conqueror were scrapped on 19th December 1922. |
Displacement 22,600 tons |
HMS Conqueror Photos for Sale |
![]() ![]() HMS Conqueror, 1912. | ![]() ![]() HMS Conqueror, 1918. | ![]() ![]() HMS Conqueror, 1923. | ![]() ![]() HMS Conqueror | ![]() ![]() HMS Conqueror |
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Timeline Entries : | |||
1st May 1911 - Launched 19th January 1914 - Arrived Vigo 16th April 1914 - Arrived Plymouth from Portland 18th June 1914 - Sailed Portland 2nd July 1914 - Arrived Portland 8th August 1914 - 2nd Battle Squadron in Home Waters 16th December 1914 - Participated in the Scarborough Raid 31st May 1916 - Took part in the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916 - Capt. H.H. Tothill in Command 16th May 1919 - Arrived Plymouth 1st June 1919 - 3rd Battle Squadron, Home Fleet 24th June 1919 - Arrived Rosyth 21st July 1919 - Peace Sea Pageant - Southend 21st July 1919 - Capt. J.R. Seagrave in Command 23rd November 1920 - Capt. C.M. Staveley in Command 30th November 1920 - Sailed Portland for the Mediterranean 20th December 1920 - Arrived Portsmouth December 1922 - Sold For Scrap | |||
HMS Conqueror Artwork Collection |
![]() ![]() The Conqueror Returns by Robert Barbour (AP) | ![]() ![]() 2nd Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland by Randall Wilson. |
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