HMS Leviathan (1901) deck so they could be used in heavy weather. Several twelve-pounders were removed to make room for the six-inch guns. The ship's waterline armour belt had a maximum thickness of and was closed off by transverse bulkheads. The armour of the gun turrets and their barbettes was 6 inches thick while the casemate armour was 5 inches thick. The protective deck armour ranged in thickness from and the conning tower was protected by of armour. "Leviathan", named after the Biblical sea monster, was laid down by John Brown and Company at their shipyard in Clydebank on 30 November 1899. She
Leviathan in popular culture many creatable monster character classes. Leviathan is a recurring creature in the "Final Fantasy" RPG series, often encountered as an obstacle or boss, as well as a water-based Summon spell. In "", the Leviathan is an amphibious helicopter. In "Grand Theft Auto V", there is a rollercoaster called the Leviathan at the Del Perro pier. In the game "Dishonored", it is hinted that the original form of the Outsider, a mystical figure who grants the protagonist Corvo magical powers, is a leviathan. What this means about his relationship to the other whales in the game is left ambiguous. In the