HMS Ramillies (1916)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Ramillies
- Launch Year
- 1916
- Type
- Battleship
- Class
- Revenge-class battleship
- Pennant Number
- 07
- Launched
- 1916
- Built at
- Beardmore
- Commissioned
- 1917
- Armament
- 8 × 15-inch guns
- Propulsion
- Steam turbines
- Role
- Battleship
- Notable for
- Second World War convoy and bombardment service
- Fate
- Scrapped in 1948
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Ramillies was a Royal Navy battleship of the revenge-class battleship.
Service History
HMS Ramillies served as a battleship and is chiefly noted for second world war convoy and bombardment service.
Historical Significance
HMS Ramillies represents an important example of revenge-class battleship development in Royal Navy history.