Notably, it sold two pre-dreadnought battleships, USS Mississippi and USS Idaho, to Greece in 1914 but refrained from transferring any World War II-era battleships or carriers. -In contrast ...

The Dreadnought brought about many other innovations, such as the triple-expansion steam turbine, which allowed the ship to outrun any other warship sailing at the time. Built as part of an order ...

Summary: HMS Iron Duke, commissioned in March 1914, epitomized the “super-dreadnought” class of battleships with its ten 13.5-inch guns and twenty-five thousand ton displacement. As the ...