HMS Collingwood

HMS Collingwood was a British battleship commissioned in the early 20th century, named after Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, a hero of the Napoleonic Wars. Launched in 1908, it was part of the Royal Navy's dreadnought class, featuring advanced technology for its time, including powerful armament and armor protection. Collingwood served in both World Wars, participating in notable naval engagements. It was known for its role in maintaining naval supremacy and was decommissioned in the mid-20th century. Today, Collingwood represents an important chapter in naval history and Britain’s maritime strength during a pivotal era.