The G3 class was a class of battlecruisers planned by the Royal Navy after the end of World War I in response to naval expansion programmes by the United States and Japan. The four ships of this class would have been larger, faster and more heavily armed than any existing battleship (although several projected foreign ships would be larger).

Apr 17, 2020 · After the First World War, the United Kingdom began developing the G3 class battlecruiser, a warship combining the roles of battleship and battlecruiser.

Dec 30, 2013 · The British designed and began construction on the G3 class in 1921, the Japanese the Amagi Class, and the United States the Lexington Class. However the construction and completion of these ships as Battle Cruisers was prevented by the Washington Naval Treaty.

The G3 battlecruisers were a class of battlecruisers planned by the Royal Navy after the end of World War I in response to naval expansion programs by the United States and Japan. The four ships of this class would have been larger, faster and more heavily armed than any …

"G3" project battlecruisers (4) Ships. Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp ... Hood class, despite detailed improvements, was essentially a pre-Jutland design, and by 1921 there was a large body of fresh experience based on tests against German ships. The first design required was a class of four large battlecruisers, to be laid ...

Jan 27, 2021 · The last known British design for a battlecruiser was the G3 in 1918, which outmatches in speed, protection and armament even the Ersatz Yorck, and the Admiral class, interrupted by signing of the Washington treaty.

The G3 battlecruisers were a class of battlecruisers planned by the Royal Navy after the end of World War I in response to naval expansion programmes by the United States and Japan.

The G3 battlecruisers were planned as a response to naval expansion programmes by the United States and Japan. The four ships of this class would have been larger, faster, and more heavily armed than any existing battleship (although several projected foreign ships would be larger).

Jul 7, 2024 · The G3 battlecruiser was an advanced battlecruiser designed by the British Royal Navy after World War I. It represented a major shift in the design thinking of the British Navy at the time, abandoning the traditional long forecastle, inward-inclined bow and low freeboard shape, and instead adopting a long stern, straight bow and high freeboard ...

The Admiral-class battlecruisers were to have been a class of four British Royal Navy battlecruisers built near the end of World War I.