HMS Iron Duke

Summary

HMS Iron Duke is a dreadnought^[1]. It draws 335 Wikipedia views per month (dreadnought category, ranking #9 of 54).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Iron Duke's image is recorded as HMS Iron Duke (1912).jpg^[3].
• HMS Iron Duke's instance of is recorded as dreadnought^[4].
• HMS Iron Duke's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[5].
• Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington is named after HMS Iron Duke^[6].
• HMS Iron Duke's manufacturer is recorded as HMNB Portsmouth^[7].
• HMS Iron Duke's vessel class is recorded as Iron Duke-class dreadnought battleship^[8].
• HMS Iron Duke's Commons category is recorded as HMS Iron Duke (ship, 1912)^[9].
• HMS Iron Duke's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• HMS Iron Duke's powered by is recorded as steam turbine^[11].
• HMS Iron Duke's armament is recorded as BL 13.5 inch Mk V gun^[12].
• HMS Iron Duke's armament is recorded as BL 6 inch Mk VII gun^[13].
• HMS Iron Duke's armament is recorded as QF 3 inch 20 cwt gun^[14].
• HMS Iron Duke's armament is recorded as QF 3 pounder Hotchkiss^[15].
• HMS Iron Duke's armament is recorded as torpedo tube^[16].
• HMS Iron Duke's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[17].
• HMS Iron Duke's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[18].
• HMS Iron Duke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gjjx^[19].
• HMS Iron Duke's service entry is recorded as +1914-03-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• HMS Iron Duke's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[21].
• HMS Iron Duke's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[22].
• HMS Iron Duke's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[23].
• HMS Iron Duke's location of creation is recorded as Portsmouth^[24].
• HMS Iron Duke's described by source is recorded as Drachinifel^[25].
• HMS Iron Duke's described by source is recorded as Secret Scotland^[26].
• HMS Iron Duke's different from is recorded as HMS Iron Duke^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for HMS Iron Duke include Iron Duke-class dreadnought battleship^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1912^[30].

Why It Matters

HMS Iron Duke draws 335 Wikipedia views per month (dreadnought category, ranking #9 of 54).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Iron Duke-class dreadnought battleship^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1912^[30].