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HMS Indefatigable |
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HMS Indefatigable Laid Down : 23rd February 1909 Launched : 28th October 1909 Completed : 24th February 1911 Type : Battleship Class : Indefatigable Builder : Devonport Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Sunk 31st May 1916 during the Battle of Jutland. |
A HMS Indefatigable took part in the pursuit of Goeben in the Mediterranean in 1914. HMS Indefatigable fought at the Battle of Jutland where she was hit by shells from Von Der Tann and sank so quickly that only 2 crew could be rescued. Displacement: 19,100 Speed: 25.8 knots Compliment: 820 increasing to 850 in wartime. Armament: Eight 12-inch guns in pairs and sixteen 4 -inch guns. One or two 3 inch anti aircraft guns in 1915/16 and from 1917 one 4 inch Anti Aircraft Gun. |
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1909 - Attached to the Mediterranean Fleet April 1909 - Attached to 4th Cruiser Squadron 28th October 1909 - Pennant Number 10 28th October 1909 - Launched 23rd June 1911 - At Spithead for Fleet Review November 1911 - Commissioned 3rd February 1912 - At Spithead for the arrival of the King and Queen 9th July 1912 - Spithead Review 1913 - Sold to breakers 1914 - Sold 1914 - In the Mediterranean at the outbreak of WWI at Malta 1915 - At Gallipoli 31st May 1916 - Sunk 31st May 1916 - Capt. C.A. Selby in Command 31st May 1916 - Took Part in the Battle of Jutland |
Database Currently Holds : 6284 ships and 6289 crew!
Last edited : 15:33, October 12, 2012
By : DataStream
First Added : 13:30, January 29, 2011
By : kc
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