Dreadnought is an intimidating name that's befitting the very ships that bore it. They were equally intimidating to see in person, but what exactly were they?

This pioneering battleship in the history of the U.S. Navy has unfortunately been gone for a long time, ... A Model of America’s First Dreadnought Will Move to the Navy’s New $450M Museum.

Dreadnought: How the 20th Century Battleship Was Born. State-of-the-art battleship armament in the late nineteenth century involved a mix of large- and small-caliber weapons.

Super dreadnought launched – first of a new fleet of battle ships | The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago ...

The ship was active for 34 years, fighting in World War I and World War II, and assuming multiple roles, including training Navy officers and periodically serving as a fleet and division flagship.