Commissioned in the 8th Battle Squadron for service in the Channel in August 1914 and then went to Loch Ewe as guardship. Joined 4th Fleet at Nore in April 1909, and then 3rd Fleet in 1913-14. Machinery overhauled August 1907-February 1908 and then went to Malta (en route one of her propeller shafts fractured, necessitating a 4-month repair). Joined the Channel Fleet in 1906, but reduced to nucleus crew in March 1907 after being fitted with fire control. Torpedoed 13.5.15 by Turkish TB MAUVENET off Cape Helles. Battle Honour (and link to despatches, casualties, awards) Dardanelles 1915. 7th or 9th BS, Channel Fleet at outbreak of war, then abroad. HMS Goliath (Maritime Quest, click images to enlarge) HMS GOLIATH – January to April 1915, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, DardanellesĮdited by Don Kindell, Naval History Researcher (Ohio) Royal Navy Log Books of the World War 1 Era
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