H.M.S. Triumph (1903)
From The Dreadnought Project
H.M.S. Triumph | |
Career | Details |
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Pendant Numbers: | no data[1] |
Built By: | Vickers |
Laid Down: | |
Launched: | 15 January, 1903 |
Commissioned: | |
Sold: | |
Fate: |
Originally built for Chile as Libertad, she was purchased along with sister Swiftsure on 3 December, 1903.[2] As a consequence, she did not resemble contemporary British ships.
Service
Triumph served in China until 1915 and then moved to the Mediterranean.[3]
Loss
Triumph was torpedoed through her deployed anti-torpedo netting.[4]
Alterations
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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