HMS Resolution (1892)
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| Career | |
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| Laid down: | |
| Launched: | 28 May 1892 |
| Commissioned: | December 1893 |
| Status: | scrapped |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 14,190 t; 15,580 t full load |
| Length: | 410 ft 5 in oa (125 m oa) |
| Beam: | 75 ft (22.8 m) |
| Draught: | 27 ft 6 in (8.4 m) |
| Propulsion: | Twin coal-fired Humphreys & Tennant 3-cylinder triple-expansion steam engines, two screws; 9000ihp = 15.7 kt max |
| Speed: | |
| Complement: | 712 |
| Armament: | 4-13.5 in (343 mm) 67-ton (2 × 2);
10-6 in (152 mm) (10 × 1); 10-6 pdr (10 × 1); 12-3 pdr (12 × 1); 6-18 in Torpedo Tubes (4 above water, 2 underwater) |
| Armour: | Belt 18 in (457 mm) compound, deck 3 in (76 mm), turret 17 in (432 mm) |
HMS Resolution was a Royal Sovereign-class battleship of the Royal Navy. Resolution was commissioned at Portsmouth in December 1893 and served in the Channel Squadron. She was eventually scrapped on 2 April 1914.
| Royal Sovereign-class battleship |
| Royal Sovereign | Hood | Empress of India | Ramillies | Repulse | Resolution | Revenge | Royal Oak |
List of battleships of the Royal Navy |