King George V-class battleship 1939
Quick Facts
- Type
- Battleship
- Operator
- Royal Navy
- Era
- WWII
- In Service
- 1940–1950s
- Number Built
- 5
- Notable Ships
- HMS King George V
- Notable For
- WWII capital ships
The 1939 King George V-class battleships were the backbone of British capital ship strength during the Second World War, engaging in major naval operations.