HMS Colossus

1910 Colossus-class dreadnought battleship
Vehicle dreadnought Q3268068
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HMS Colossus

Summary

HMS Colossus is a dreadnought[1]. It draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (dreadnought category, ranking #38 of 54).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Colossus's image is recorded as Colossus NH 110246.jpg[3].
  • HMS Colossus's instance of is recorded as dreadnought[4].
  • HMS Colossus's operator is recorded as Royal Navy[5].
  • HMS Colossus's manufacturer is recorded as Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[6].
  • HMS Colossus's vessel class is recorded as Colossus-class dreadnought battleship[7].
  • HMS Colossus's Commons category is recorded as HMS Colossus (ship, 1910)[8].
  • HMS Colossus's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • HMS Colossus's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[10].
  • HMS Colossus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02b909[11].
  • HMS Colossus's service entry is recorded as +1911-08-08T00:00:00Z[12].
  • HMS Colossus's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[13].
  • HMS Colossus's significant event is recorded as ship launching[14].
  • HMS Colossus's significant event is recorded as keel laying[15].
  • HMS Colossus's significant event is recorded as ship completed[16].
  • HMS Colossus's different from is recorded as HMS Colossus[17].
  • HMS Colossus's different from is recorded as HMS Colossus[18].
  • HMS Colossus's different from is recorded as HMS Colossus[19].
  • HMS Colossus's different from is recorded as Arromanches[20].
  • HMS Colossus's different from is recorded as HMS Colossus[21].
  • HMS Colossus's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+166'}[22].
  • HMS Colossus's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+25.9'}[23].
  • HMS Colossus's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMS Colossus'}[24].
  • HMS Colossus's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as H.M.S.Colossus(1910)[25].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for HMS Colossus include Colossus-class dreadnought battleship[26], a ship class[27], founded in 1910[28].

Why It Matters

HMS Colossus draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (dreadnought category, ranking #38 of 54).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Entities named for it include Colossus-class dreadnought battleship[26], a ship class[27], founded in 1910[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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