HMS Royal Sovereign (1891)

HMS Royal Sovereign (1891) was a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship.

Service History

HMS Royal Sovereign belonged to the Royal Sovereign-class battleship and served during the late nineteenth or early twentieth century transition before HMS Dreadnought transformed battleship design.

Historical Significance

HMS Royal Sovereign forms part of the Royal Navy's pre-dreadnought era, bridging the gap between ironclads and all-big-gun battleships.