HMS Devonshire

1927 County-class heavy cruiser
Vehicle heavy_cruiser Q2555195
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Summary

HMS Devonshire is a heavy cruiser[1]. It draws 1,195 Wikipedia views per month (heavy_cruiser category, ranking #45 of 89).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Devonshire's instance of is recorded as heavy cruiser[3].
  • HMS Devonshire is operated by Royal Navy[4].
  • HMS Devonshire's manufacturer is recorded as Devonport Dockyard[5].
  • HMS Devonshire's vessel class is recorded as County-class heavy cruiser[6].
  • HMS Devonshire's Commons category is recorded as HMS Devonshire (39)[7].
  • HMS Devonshire's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • HMS Devonshire's armament is recorded as naval artillery[9].
  • HMS Devonshire was part of the conflict World War II[10].
  • HMS Devonshire's service entry is recorded as March 18, 1929[11].
  • HMS Devonshire's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[12].
  • HMS Devonshire's significant event is recorded as ship launching[13].
  • HMS Devonshire's significant event is recorded as keel laying[14].
  • HMS Devonshire's pennant number is recorded as 39[15].
  • HMS Devonshire's location of creation is recorded as Portsmouth[16].
  • HMS Devonshire's described by source is recorded as uboat.net[17].
  • HMS Devonshire's described by source is recorded as naval-history.net[18].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[19].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[20].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[21].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[22].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[23].
  • HMS Devonshire's different from is recorded as HMS Devonshire[24].
  • HMS Devonshire's length is recorded as {'amount': '+192.86'}[25].
  • HMS Devonshire's speed is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[26].
  • HMS Devonshire's mass is recorded as {'amount': '+10000'}[27].

Why It Matters

HMS Devonshire draws 1,195 Wikipedia views per month (heavy_cruiser category, ranking #45 of 89).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Country of origin: United Kingdom, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789719456910; ,HMS Devonshire,http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q145,United Kingdom,1927-10-22T00:00:0"
  2. 5w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → uboat.net, naval-history.net
    Beam → {'amount': '+20.12'}
    Instance of → heavy cruiser
    Participated in conflict → World War II
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 21359, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `H.M.S._Devonshire_(1927)`"
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