HMS Anson was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral George Anson. She was built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Shipyard on the River Tyne and launched on 24 February 1940, being completed on 22 June 1942.

HMS Anson (Capt. H.R.G. Kinahan, CBE, RN, flying the flag of Vice-Admiral A.T.B. Curteis, CB, RN) conducted aircraft launching and

HMS Anson fue un acorazado de la clase King George V de la Royal Navy, que recibía su nombre en honor a la memoria del almirante George Anson, primer Barón Anson, almirante del siglo XVIII. Al igual que sus compañeros de clase, fue inicialmente diseñado bajo los términos del Tratado naval de Washington.

HMS ANSON - King George V-class 14in gun Battleship including Convoy Escort Movements. Editing & Additional Material by Mike Simmonds

HMS Anson was the planned name of HMS Duke of York, but she was renamed prior to launch and the name was reassigned. HMS Anson (79) , a King George V -class battleship launched in 1940 and broken up in 1957.

La HMS Anson (Pennant number 79) è stata una nave da battaglia Classe King George V della Royal Navy, chiamata così in onore dell'Ammiraglio George Anson, Primo Barone Anson, ammiraglio durante la Guerra dei sette anni, come altre sei navi della marina inglese prima di lei.

HMS Anson was a King George V Class battleship built by Swan Hunter on the Tyne and launched on 24th of February 1940. She saw action during the Second World War and in August 1945 Rear Admiral Cecil Harcourt accepted the surrender of Japanese forces occupying Hong Kong on board HMS Anson.

Le HMS Anson (pennant number 79) est un cuirassé de la classe King George V ayant servi dans la Royal Navy lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale.

In June 1942, the pre-First World War battleship HMS Centurion was disguised as Anson in the Mediterranean Sea, acting as a decoy during Operation Vigorous.

HMS Anson was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy, named after Admiral George Anson. She was built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Shipyard and launched on 24 February 1940, being completed on 22 June 1942.