Ship Record

HMS Victorious (1895)

Learn about HMS Victorious (1895), a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship.

HMS Victorious (1895) was a Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

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