HMS Invincible

Type:
Battlecruiser
Class:
Builder:
Armstrong Elswick Works Ltd.
Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Pennant Number:
N/A
Ordered:
N/A
Launched:
April 13, 1907
Keel Laid:
April 2, 1906
Commissioned:
March 20, 1908
Fate:
Sunk May 31, 1916 by SMS Derfflinger at the Battle of Jutland.

Location: North Sea 105 miles NW of Ringkobing, Jutland, Denmark.
(57.03.30N - 006.04.45E)

1,026 crewmen killed, 5 survivors.


Combat Victories
     
Date
Name
Type
Tons
Nationality
Notes
Dec. 8, 1914
SMS Scharnhorst
Cruiser
12,985
Germany
A

Dec. 8, 1914

SMS Gneisenau
Cruiser
12,985
Germany
A
Total:
25,970
Notes
(a):
Battle of the Falkland Islands, assisted by HMS Inflexible.


Builder's Data
Page published Apr. 25, 2011