United Kingdom
Operators
1908
Commissioned
United Kingdom
National Origin
810
Complement
Lord Nelson-class
Hull Class
2
Number-in-Class
HMS Lord Nelson; HMS Agamemnon
Ships-in-Class
Offshore Bombardment
Offshore bombardment / attack of surface targets / areas primarily through onboard ballistic weaponry.
Land-Attack
Offshore strike of surface targets primarily through onboard missile / rocket weaponry.
Maritime Patrol
Active patroling of vital waterways and maritime areas; can also serve as local deterrence against airborne and seaborne threats.
Airspace Denial / Deterrence
Neutralization or deterrence of airborne elements through onboard ballistic of missile weaponry.
Fleet Support
Serving in support (either firepower or material) of the main surface fleet in Blue Water environments.
Flag Ship / Capital Ship
Serving in the fleet Flag Ship role or Capital Ship in older warship designs / terminology.
443.6 feet
(135.21 meters)
Length
79.6 feet
(24.26 meters)
Beam
26.9 feet
(8.20 meters)
Draught
16,090
tons
Displacement
Vertical Triple Expansion 4-cylinder engines with 15 x boilers powering 2 x screws at 16,750 horsepower.
Propulsion
18.0 knots
(20.7 mph)
Surface Speed
9,179 nm
(10,563 miles | 17,000 km)
Range
1 knot = 1.15 mph; 1 nm = 1.15 mile; 1 nm = 1.85 km
4 x 12" main guns
10 x 9.2" guns
24 x 12-pdr cannons
2 x 3-pdr quick fire cannons
5 x 460mm torpedo tubes (23 torpedoes)