HMS Powerful (1895) — HMS Powerful was a ship of the Powerful class of armoured cruiser in the Royal Navy. CareerShe was built by Vickers Limited, Barrow in Furness and launched on July 24 1895 by the Duchess of Devonshire. [Bronze medallion showing on the obverse a… … Wikipedia
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William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork — Infobox Military Person name= The Earl of Cork and Orrery lived= 30 November 1873 ndash; 19 April 1967 placeofbirth= Farnham, Surrey placeofdeath= London caption= Admiral of the Fleet Lord Cork nickname= allegiance= flagicon|United Kingdom United … Wikipedia