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King George V-class battleship

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Warship, King George V, returns to Portsmouth (1946)

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King George V Class Battleships Book Review

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A Japanese destroyer, HMS King George V ship and an Iowa Class battleship underwa...HD Stock Footage

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King George VI launches battleship King George V and visits Elswick Armament works (1939)

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HMS King George V At Guam (1945)

The King George V-class battleships were the most modern British battleships in commission during World War II. Five ships of this class were built: HMS King George V (1940), HMS Prince of Wales (1941), HMS Duke of York (1941), HMS Howe (1942) and HMS Anson (1942).
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