One of the finest capital ship designs of all time, the Warspite represented the ultimate development of the revolutionary dreadnought design and the prototypes of the modern fast battleship. Her fighting career spanned two generations--from the Battle of Jutland in 1916 through World War II.

Introduction -- Design -- Service history -- Career summary -- Construction -- General arrangements and hull structure -- Machinery -- Accommodation -- Armament -- Fire control arrangements -- Aircraft arrangements -- External alterations -- The photographs -- The drawings : A. General arrangements -- B. Hull construction -- C. Machinery -- D. Accommodation -- E. Superstructure -- F. Rig -- G. Armament -- H. Fire control -- I. Fittings -- J. Ground tackle -- K. Boats -- L. Aircraft arrangements.