HMS Invincible |
Type: |
Battlecruiser |
Class: |
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Builder: |
Armstrong Elswick Works Ltd. Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
Pennant Number: |
N/A |
Ordered: |
N/A |
Launched: |
April 13, 1907 |
Keel Laid: |
April 2, 1906 |
Commissioned: |
March 20, 1908 |
Fate: |
Sunk May 31, 1916 by SMS Derfflinger at the Battle of Jutland. Location: North Sea 105 miles NW of Ringkobing, Jutland, Denmark. (57.03.30N - 006.04.45E) 1,026 crewmen killed, 5 survivors. |
Combat Victories |
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Date |
Name |
Type |
Tons |
Nationality |
Notes |
Dec. 8, 1914 |
SMS Scharnhorst |
Cruiser |
12,985 |
Germany |
A |
Dec. 8, 1914 |
SMS Gneisenau |
Cruiser |
12,985 |
Germany |
A |
Total: |
25,970 |
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Notes |
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(a): |
Battle of the Falkland Islands, assisted by HMS Inflexible. |
Builder's Data |
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Page published Apr. 25, 2011 |