Noun
battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
Source: WordNetA further step change in naval firepower occurred when the United Kingdom launched HMS Dreadnought (1906), but naval tactics still emphasized the line of battle. Source: Internet
Arms race seeAlso In 1897, before the revolution in design brought about by HMS Dreadnought, the Royal Navy had 62 battleships in commission or building, a lead of 26 over France and 50 over Germany. Source: Internet
After retrieving the Sunfire, a weapon which can blow up the Dreadnought, they watch helplessly as an airship with Hilda on board is captured by the Dreadnought. Source: Internet
As of Nemesis the Enterprise, the Lakota, the Valiant, the Defiant, and the unmanned spacecraft Dreadnought were the only ships known to be equipped with quantum torpedoes. Source: Internet
Although described as a self-guided missile, in practice Dreadnought functions much like an autonomous starship, and it even had life support capability on board. Source: Internet
Estimated cost for new dreadnoughts was placed at 36.5 million marks for 19,000 tons displacement ships (larger than Dreadnought at 17,900 tons), and 27.5 million marks for battle-cruisers. 60 million mark was allocated for dredging the canal. Source: Internet