Ship Record
HMS Africa (1905)
Learn about HMS Africa (1905), a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship.
HMS Africa (1905) was a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship.
Service History
HMS Africa belonged to the King Edward VII-class battleship and served during the late nineteenth or early twentieth century transition before HMS Dreadnought transformed battleship design.
Historical Significance
HMS Africa forms part of the Royal Navy's pre-dreadnought era, bridging the gap between ironclads and all-big-gun battleships.