HMS Vanguard: Britain's Last and Greatest Battleship - Navy General Board
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Throughout her operational life, HMS Belfast's main armament was her imposing 6-inch guns. In this video we learn why it required a crew of over 200 men working together over 8 decks just to fire them. Watch in full: bit.ly/3zldmPm | Imperial War Museum London
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HMS Vanguard: The Royal Navy Battleship That Was Obsolete Before She Sailed
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HMS Vanguard (23) was the last, largest, and fastest battleship built for the Royal Navy, commissioned in May 1946. As the sole ship of her class, she featured 15-inch guns, 30-knot speed, and advanced fire control. Although she served as a flagship and royal yacht, she saw no combat and was scrapped in 1960. - The Metallic Uprising #ocean #vanguard #london #reel #featured | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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HMS Vanguard's main cannons originated from surplus 15-inch guns taken from World War I-era battlecruisers, specifically HMS Courageous and HMS Glorious, after their conversion to aircraft carriers in the 1920s. To speed up construction during World War II, the Royal Navy utilized these available, well-maintained turrets and guns, originally designed for the Lion-class battleships, which allowed Vanguard to be completed quickly, although it missed the war entirely. #hmsvanguard #battleship #acor
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HMS Vanguard was a powerful, advanced battleship for the Royal Navy, but its comparison to other World War II battleships is complex due to its unique position as a late-war "stopgap" design. It was larger and faster than earlier British battleships like the King George V class, with superior armor and modern radar, though it was armed with older, less powerful 15-inch guns compared to the 16-inch guns of contemporary U.S. and Japanese battleships. Comparison with other battleships vs. King Geor
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