HMS Hannibal (1896)
| History | |
|---|---|
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| Name | HMS Hannibal |
| Builder | Pembroke Dock |
| Launched | April 28, 1896 |
| Fate | Sold January 28, 1920 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tons burthen | 14,900 tons |
| Length | 390ft |
| Beam | 75ft |
| Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 4 x 12in guns 12 x 6in guns 18 x 12pdr guns |
HMS Hannibal was a Majestic class battleship and the sixth ship to bear the name Hannibal. She was built at Pembroke Dock and launched on April 28, 1896. She served as a troopship during the First World War, having her 12 inch (300 mm) guns removed for the monitors Prince Eugene and Sir John Moore. She was sold on January 28, 1920 and broken up in Italy.
References
- Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.