Vanguard-class battleship
Quick Facts
- Type
- Battleship
- Operator
- Royal Navy
- Era
- Post-WWII
- In Service
- 1946–1960
- Number Built
- 1
- Notable Ships
- HMS Vanguard
- Notable For
- Last British battleship
The Vanguard-class battleship, represented by HMS Vanguard, was the last battleship built for the Royal Navy, combining earlier gun designs with modern systems.