n- fastest and the most powerfully protected and heavily ing superstructures or decks, as the case may be. In gunned warship yet constructed, and to accommodate her the “Dreadnought” this has been largely overcome by all-round increase in efficiency, it has been necessary locating all the guns in… … somewhat to the ram, and the addi- Displaceme nt, 18,000 tons. Speed, 21 knots. rear of this turret, tion of a lofty fore- is a two-gun turret castle déck—the lat- firing from well ter an entirely new abaft the beam to feature in British dead ahead, parallel battleships. In this with the axis of…
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