HMS Indefatigable (1909)
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HMS Indefatigable was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class. She was essentially a lengthened version of HMS Invincible, with additional room added amidships to allow both 'P' and 'Q' turrets to fire on either broadside. When World War I began she was in the Mediterranean, where she pursued the German warships Goeben and Breslau as they fled towards Turkey. She bombarded Turkish fortifications defending the Dardanelles on 3 November 1914 before returning to the United Kingdom in February 1915 where she was assigned to the 2nd Battlecruiser Squadron. She was part of…mehr

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HMS Indefatigable was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy, the lead ship of her class. She was essentially a lengthened version of HMS Invincible, with additional room added amidships to allow both 'P' and 'Q' turrets to fire on either broadside. When World War I began she was in the Mediterranean, where she pursued the German warships Goeben and Breslau as they fled towards Turkey. She bombarded Turkish fortifications defending the Dardanelles on 3 November 1914 before returning to the United Kingdom in February 1915 where she was assigned to the 2nd Battlecruiser Squadron. She was part of Admiral Beatty's Battlecruiser Fleet in May 1916 and was destroyed by a magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland on 31 May.