London Class Battleships Class Overview


Name
Builder
Launched
Commissioned
Devonport Dockyard
Plymouth, England

Oct. 18, 1899
Mar. 1902
Fate
Exploded and sank Nov. 26, 1914 (magazine explosion).

Location: North Sea 4 miles west of Sheerness, England (51.25N - 00.39E).

Aprox. 738 crewmen killed, 12 survivors.
Name
Builder
Launched
Commissioned
Portsmouth Dockyard
Portsmouth, England

Sept. 21, 1899
June 7, 1902
Fate
Sold for scrap June 4, 1920, later resold and scrapped in Germany.
Name
Builder
Launched
Commissioned
Chatham Dockyard
Chatham, England

Nov. 2, 1899
Nov. 1902
Fate
Sold for scrap June 4, 1920.