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HMS Cornwallis

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Construction startedJuly 19, 1899
LaunchedJuly 17, 1901
Draft7. 85 m
Beam23 m
BuilderThames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company
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Date of Upd.
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About HMS Cornwallis


HMS Cornwallis was a Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Built to counter a group of fast Russian battleships, Cornwallis and her sister ships were capable of steaming at 19 knots, making them the fastest battleships in the world.

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