High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Repulse, sometimes written as Due Repulse, was a 40/48-gun ship of the English Navy Royal, launched in 1596. Repulse was rebuilt in 1610 as a Great ship of 34 principal guns, plus 6 smaller anti-personnel guns. She was broken up in 1649. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of HM Armed Forces (and is therefore known as the Senior Service). From the beginning of the 18th century until well into the 20th century it was the most powerful navy in the world, playing a key part in establishing the British Empire as the dominant world power from 1815 until the early 1940s.

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