107405: HMS Anson

HMS Anson was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral George Anson. She was built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Shipyard and launched on 24 February 1940, being completed on 22 June 1942.

  • Displacement: 35,000 tons
  • Dimensions: 739 ft 8in x 103 ft x 27ft 8 in
  •  Guns: Ten 14 in guns in three turrets, Sixteen 5¼ in  

 

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Date Launched:
24 Feb 1940
Record Maintained by:
CEP