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| HMS Dreadnought | |
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| Career | |
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| Owner | Royal Navy, United Kingdom |
| Shipyard | His Majesty's Dockyard Portsmouth, England |
| Type | Battleship |
| Authorized | 1905 |
| Keel laid | 2 October 1905 |
| Launched | 10 February 1906 |
| Commissioned | 2 December 1906 |
| Status | Sold for scrapping, 9 May 1921 |
| Characteristics | |
| Displacement | 18,420 tons |
| Length | 527 feet |
| Beam | 82 feet |
| Draft | 26 feet |
| Speed | 21 knots |
| Armament | Ten 12-inch main guns twenty-seven 5-inch guns five 18-inch torpedo tubes |
| Crew | 770 officers and men |