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| Laid down | 20th June 1912 |
| Launched | 15th December 1913 |
| Completed | N/A |
| Commissioned | November 1914 |
| Fate | Decommissioned: 30th March 1931 Scrapped: 1933 |
| Builders | J. Brown, Clydebank United Kingdom |
| Complement | 1120 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 28450 tons std 35150 tons max |
| Dimensions | 704' x 90' 6" |
| Draught | 28' 6" |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 8 x 13.5" (4 x 2) |
| Secondary guns | 12 x 6" (12 x 1) |
| Torpedo tubes | 4 x 21" |
| Other weapons | As built: 2 x 3" Refitted: 4 x 3" |
| Countermeasures | None |
| Armour | Belt: 3" - 9" Deck: 1" - 3" Barbettes: 9" Turrets: 6" - 9" |
| Aircraft Facilities | |
| Aircraft | None |
| Flightdeck | None |
| Hangar | None |
| Catapults | None |
| Arrestor system | None |
| Aviation fuel | None |
| Electronics Fit | |
| Radar | None |
| Sonar | None |
| ECM | None |
| Other | N/A |
| Machinery | |
| Engines | 39 x Babcock & Wilcox boilers 4 x Brown Curtis steam turbines |
| Power output | 85000shp |
| Speed | 28kts |
| Shafts | 4 |
| Range | 4600NM @ 12kts |
| Fuel | 3300 tons coal |
Tiger received 15 x 11" hits at Jutland. One unexploded shell penetrated the side armour
and came to rest on the floor of a turret.
In 1924, Tiger was converted to a training ship according to the Washington Treaty.
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