Defence (Minotaur Class)
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| Laid down | 22nd February 1905 |
| Launched | 24th April 1907 |
| Completed | 9th February 1909 |
| Commissioned | N/A |
| Fate | Sunk: 31st May 1916 |
| Builders | HM Dockyard, Pembroke United Kingdom |
| Complement | 755 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 14600 tons max |
| Dimensions | 519' x 74' 6" |
| Draught | 26' |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 4 x 9.2" (2 x 2) |
| Secondary guns | 10 x 7.5" (10 x 1) |
| Torpedo tubes | 5 x 18" submerged |
| Other weapons | 16 x 12pdr |
| Countermeasures | None |
| Armour | Belt: 3" - 6" Deck: 0.75" - 1.5" C.T.: 10" Turrets: 4.5" - 8" |
| 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 | 24 x Yarrow boilers 2 x 4 cyl. triple expansion |
| Power output | 27000ihp |
| Speed | 23kts |
| Shafts | 2 |
| Range | N/A |
| Fuel | 2060 tons coal |
