Dreadnought-class battleship
Quick Facts
- Type
- Battleship
- Operator
- Royal Navy
- Era
- Early 20th Century
- In Service
- 1906–1920s
- Number Built
- 1
- Notable Ships
- HMS Dreadnought
- Notable For
- Revolutionary all-big-gun battleship
The Dreadnought-class battleship, represented by HMS Dreadnought, transformed naval warfare by introducing an all-big-gun design and steam turbine propulsion, rendering older battleships obsolete almost overnight.