| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Battleship |
| Class | Royal Sovereign |
| Pennant | 09 |
| Built by | Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd (Jarrow-on-Tyne, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 29 Nov, 1913 |
| Launched | 14 Jan, 1915 |
| Commissioned | 7 Dec, 1916 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Sold on 5 May 1948 to Metal Industries, arrived at Faslane on 13 May 1948 for scrapping.
More information on HMS Resolution can be found at this website (offsite link). Commanding Officers: Capt. Oliver Bevir, RN Capt. Arthur Robert Halfhide, CBE, RN Capt. John Walter Durnford, RN ??? Capt. Royer Mylius Dick, CBE, DSC, RN HMS Resolution is not listed as active unit in the October 1944 Navy List |
| Noteable events involving Resolution include: 16 May, 1940 9 Jul, 1940
This photograph show HMS Valiant (nearest to the camera) and HMS Resolution and is most likely taken during an Italian air attack (by SM 79 bombers) against Force H on 9 July 1940. The photograph is taken from HMS Enterprise. Photograph with thanks to John Hancocks whose father Lt.(E) J.P. Hancocks served at HMS Enterprise during that time. 25 Sep, 1940 Resolution was hit on the port beam. She took a list of 12°. number 1 boiler room caught fire and the battleship lost all power and had to be taken in tow by HMS Barham. She was towed to Freetown where she arrived on 29 September. After temporary repairs there and at Gibraltar, she sailed for Portsmouth in March 1941. Later she went on the Philadelphia Navy Yard in the U.S.A. for full repairs which were completed in September / October 1941. 5 Apr, 1941 |

