HMS Ramillies, Royal Naval battleship
of the Revenge Class which served in World War I and World War II at the
bombardment of Bardia and the battle of Cape Teudada. Naval art prints of
HMS Ramillies by leading naval artists published by Cranston Fine Arts.
HMS RAMILLIES. Built at Beardmore and completed at Cammell Laird. HMS
Ramillies was launched on the 12th September 1916.. During World War Two
HMS Ramillies took part in the bombardment of Bardia, August 18th 1940.
She also took part in the Battle of Cape Teudada. On the 7th May 1942 in
the bombardment of Diego Saurez (Madagascar) she was torpedoed by
Japanese midget submarine on the 30th May 1942. After repairs she took
part in the bombardment of German positions during D-Day as well as
bombardment of Southern France She was scrapped at Cairn Ryan on the
23rd April 1948, and finally the scrapping the Ramillies hull was
finished at Troon October 1949
Compliment 1146, Armament 8 15-inch Guns (4 x 2) 12
6-inch guns. 8 4-inch A.A Guns and 16 . 2 pounder AA guns and one
aircraft.
Displacement 29,150 tons, Speed 21.5 knots
HMS
RAMILLIES NOTICE BOARD
