Pre-dreadnought battleship

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Pre-dreadnought battleships were sea-going battleships built from the mid- to late- 1880s to the mid-1900s. Their designs were conceived before the appearance of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 and their classification as "pre-dreadnought" is retrospectively applied.

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