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==Fire Control== | ==Fire Control== | ||
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All eight ships were fitted with directors in 1915.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', p. 13.</ref> ''General Wolfe'', ''Lord Clive'' and ''Prince Eugene'' were later fitted with 18-in guns, requiring their directors to be updated in 1918, although this new director was never fitted in ''Prince Eugene''.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', p. 14.</ref> | All eight ships were fitted with directors in 1915.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', p. 13.</ref> ''General Wolfe'', ''Lord Clive'' and ''Prince Eugene'' were later fitted with 18-in guns, requiring their directors to be updated in 1918, although this new director was never fitted in ''Prince Eugene''.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', p. 14.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:50, 29 September 2011
Fire Control
Directors
All eight ships were fitted with directors in 1915.[1] General Wolfe, Lord Clive and Prince Eugene were later fitted with 18-in guns, requiring their directors to be updated in 1918, although this new director was never fitted in Prince Eugene.[2]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Template:BibUKDirectorFiringHandbook1917
- Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919
- Buxton, Ian L. (1978). Big Gun Monitors: The History of the Design, Construction and Operation of the Royal Navy's Monitors. Tynemouth: World Ship Society. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)