Black Prince (Duke Of Edinburgh Class)


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Laid down 3rd June 1903
Launched 8th November 1904
Completed 17th March 1906
Commissioned N/A
Fate Sunk:
31st May 1916
Builders Thames Iron Works, London
United Kingdom
Complement 790
Dimensions
Displacement 13550 tons max
Dimensions 505' 6" x 73'
Draught 26'
Armament
Main guns 6 x 9.2" (6 x 1)
Secondary guns 10 x 6" (10 x 1)
Torpedo tubes 3 x 18" submerged
Other weapons 22 x 3pdr
Countermeasures None
Armour Belt: 3" - 6"
Deck: 0.75" - 1.5"
Bulkheads: 2"
C.T.: 10"
Turrets: 4.5" - 7.5"
Casemates: 6"
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 26 x Babcock boilers
2 x 4 cyl. triple expansion
Power output 22000ihp
Speed 23kts
Shafts 2
Range N/A
Fuel 2150 tons coal

Black Prince was sunk under fire from several German battleships at Jutland. None of the crew survived.

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