The Royal Navy\'s Battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful Battlefleet in the world, and embodied one of the key periods in warship development--the development of the Dreadnought battleship.
However, until then, they were sim.
At that moment these once great warships were rendered obsolete.
The term pre-Dreadnought was applied in retrospect to describe the capital ships built during the decade and a half before the launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906.
The Royal Navy\'s Battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful Battlefleet in the world, and embodied one of the key periods in warship development--the development of the Dreadnought battleship