HMS Warspite (1884)

HMS Warspite, about 1885, with her original 2 brig masts
History
United Kingdom
NameHMS Warspite
BuilderChatham Dockyard
Laid down25 October 1881
Launched29 January 1884
Commissioned1886
FateSold for breaking up 4 April 1905
General characteristics
Class and typeImperieuse-class armoured cruiser
Displacement8,400 long tons (8,500 t)
Length315 ft (96 m) pp
Beam62 ft (19 m)
Draught26 ft 9 in (8.15 m)
Propulsion2 Shaft Penn engine
Speed16.75 knots (31.02 km/h)
Complement555
Armament
ArmourBelt: 10 in (250 mm)

HMS Warspite was an Imperieuse-class first-class armoured cruiser, launched on 29 January 1884 and commissioned in 1886.