Dreadnought (disambiguation)
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The dreadnought was the predominant type of battleship in the early 20th century.
Dreadnought may also refer to:
Ships
- English ship Dreadnought (1573), a 41-gun ship
- HMS Dreadnought (1654), a 52-gun third-rate ship of the line
- HMS Dreadnought (1691), a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line
- HMS Dreadnought (1742), a 60-gun fourth-rate ship of the line
- HMS Dreadnought (1801), a 98-gun second-rate
- HMS Dreadnought (1875), a battleship
- HMS Dreadnought (1906), a revolutionary battleship
- HMS Dreadnought (S101), a nuclear-powered submarine launched in 1960
- USS Dreadnought (SP-584), a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919
Literature
- Dreadnought (book), a 1991 book by Robert K. Massie
- Workers' Dreadnought, a newspaper of the suffragettes
- Dreadnought: a History of the Modern Battleship, a 1975 book by Richard Hough
- Dreadnought, a 2010 alternate history steampunk novel by Cherie Priest
- Dreadnought, a fictional warship type in Simon R. Green's "Deathstalker" series
- Dreadnought, a fictional warship type in David Weber's "Honor Harrington" series
- The Lost Fleet: Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnought, a novel in Jack Campbell's The Lost Fleet series
Film and television
- "Dreadnought" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- Under Siege or Dreadnought, a Steven Seagal film
- Dreadnought, a fictional spaceship in the Farscape television series
Rail
- Dreadnought, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive between 1891 and 1915
- Dreadnought, a type of suburban railway carriage used on the Metropolitan Railway and London Underground between 1910 and the early 1960s
- Dreadnaught wheel, a wheel with articulated rails attached at the rim to provide a firm footing
Other uses
- Dreadnought (naval wargame), a 1975 wargame published by Simulations Publications, Inc.
- Dreadnoughts (game), a 1992 videogame
- Dreadnought (comics)
- Dreadnought (guitar type)
- Portsmouth Dreadnoughts, an American Football team currently based in Portsmouth, England
- Mullahoran GFC Dreadnoughts, a GAA club based in Cavan, Ireland
- Dreadnought Galaxy, a fictional galaxy from the video game Super Mario Galaxy
- Dreadnought (video game), an upcoming 2016 combat flight simulator
See also
- Dreadnoks
- Dreadnaught (disambiguation)
- Dreadnoughtus, dinosaur genus
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