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Encyclopedia > King George V class

Two classes of battleship of the Royal Navy are known as the King George V class:

  • King George V class (1911) of four battleships that served in World War I (King George V, Centurion, Audacious, and Ajax)
  • King George V class (1939) of five battleships that served in World War II (King George V, Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Anson, and Howe)

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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: HMS Anson (828 words)
George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (April 23, 1697 - 1762) was a British admiral and a wealthy aristocrat, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe.
HMS Duke of York was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, and the second of the name, the predecessor having been a 4-gun cutter purchased in 1763 and sold in 1766.
HMS Prince Of Wales was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, built at the Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, England.
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