HMS Hibernia (1905)
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HMS Hibernia was a King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship of Britain's Royal Navy. Like all ships of the class she was named after an important part of the British Empire, namely Ireland. Th
HMS Hibernia c. 1914–1918
Collage depicting Commander Charles Samson's Short Improved S.27 aircraft being towed to and then hoisted aboard Hibernia
The King Edward VII class was a class of eight pre-dreadnought battleships launched by the Royal Navy between 1903 and 1905. The class comprised King Edward VII, the lead ship, Commonwealth, Hindustan
HMS Hibernia (1905)
…HMS Hibernia was a King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship of Britain's Royal Navy. Like all ships of the class (apart from HMS King Edward VII) she was named after an important part…
HMS King Edward VII, lead ship of the King Edward VII class.
Line-drawing of the King Edward VII class
One of King Edward VII's 9.2-inch gun turrets
Australian soldiers touring HMS Commonwealth in 1919; note the 6-inch gun now in an open pivot mount on the upper deck