H.M.S. Victoria British battleship, 1890.
The H.M.S. Victoria was an impressive battleship of the British Royal Navy that served between 1890 and 1893. Built as a result of the Naval Defence Act of 1889, the Victoria weighed in at 14,150 tonnes and was equipped with powerful weaponry. It was the second of three Majestic-class battleships and was the last British battleship to be completed with sail-propulsion. The Victoria was an important weapon of war during the British-Egyptian War of 1882, and was key in the Battle of Alexandria. Later in 1893, the Victoria collided with the Camperdown in a tragic incident which resulted in the … H.M.S. Victoria British battleship, 1890. részletei…
