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Encyclopedia > HMS Collingwood (1908)
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HMS Collingwood was a St. Vincent-class battleship of the Royal Navy.


The ship was launched 7 November 1908, and completed in 1910.


She served with the Home Fleet and then the Grand Fleet, and was part of the 1st Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland. The Duke of York (later King George VI) served on Collingwood at Jutland. The ship was sold for scrap in 1922.


See HMS Collingwood for other ships of this name.



St. Vincent-class battleship
St. Vincent | Collingwood | Vanguard

List of battleships of the Royal Navy

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