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It was fast, it was sturdy, it was powerful and the race to build them fits in the Militarism cause of World War I.

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so that way they can sell it for money and to pay for there home

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Who built the HMS Dreadnought?

Britain


What was the first battleship ever made?

is it the HMS Dreadnought


What sort of guns did HMS Dreadnought use?

HMS Dreadnought used the following:10 x 12" (305mm) main, 24 x 12 pounder(76mm) and 5 x 18" torpedo tubes.


How many battleships had the dreadnought sunk?

None. HMS Dreadnought only sank one enemy ship, and that was a U-boat, which it sank by ramming.


What mean from dreadnougts ship?

A dreadnought is a modern all-big-gun (12" guns or larger) battleship. Named for HMS Dreadnought, launched in 1905.


What was a major result of the russo Japanese war?

The launching of HMS Dreadnought which led to WWI.


What are dreadnoughts?

A dreadnought was a battleship of the early 20th century, of a type modelled after the revolutionary HMS Dreadnoughtof 1906. Dreadnoughts were distinguished from previous battleships, known as pre-Dreadnoughts, by an 'all-big-gun' armament and by the use of steam turbines for propulsion.


Consequences of Russo-Japanese war?

Launching of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 and a new naval arms race leading into WWI.


What was Darwin's voyage on the HMS called that led him to propose a revolutionary hypothesis about life?

the HMS Beagle


What was a major result of Japanese war?

The biggest result, was that the war caused the creation & launching of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 (keel was laid in October 1905, four months after the battle of Tsushima, which verified the Dreadnought's construction). Dreadnought caused a whole new naval arm's race which led directly into WWI.


What was a major result in the russo-japanese war?

The laying of the keel of HMS Dreadnought in Oct 1905 (4 months after the battle of Tsushima). Upon her launching in 1906, "Dreadnought" would start a new worlds's arms race which would culminate into WWI in 1914.


What is the first pre-dreadnought in British Navy what is the first pre-dreadnought in other cuntry's navy such France Italy Russia USA ....?

Pre-Dreadnought is a generic naval military term used to describe any warship that A) was built before 1907 or B) Warships that do not share the characteristics of the HMS Dreadnought, ie large long range guns, armoured and compartmentalized hulls, speed in excess of 22 knots and long range fire control. Technically the first pre-dreadnought battleship in the Royal Navy would be a ship of the line. The term "Pre-dreadnought" is synonomous with "Obsolete"