British battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth arrived at Gibraltar according to the Dutch newspaper De Tribune dated 3 October 1935

Dutch magazine Onze Vloot dated October 1935, p. 136,drawing of E.Th. Poppe

An item reported that the new flagship of the British Mediterranean Fleet, the 31.000 tons Queen Elizabeth arrived at Gibraltar [on Monday the 1^st] coming from England.(1)

Note

1. Consisted of the Queen Elizabeth, Malaya, Warspite, Valiant, Barham, Malaya and the in 1914 cancelled Agincourt. Preceded by the Iron Duke-class and succeeded by the Revenge-class. Pennant 00. Laid down at the HM Dockyard Portsmouth, England on 21 October 1912, launched on 16 October 1913, completed in January 1914, commissioned on 22 December 1914, rebuilt in 1926-1927 and 1937-1941, reserve since August 1945, stricken on 7 July 1948, sold to Arnott Young and broken up at Dalmuir in July 1948.