Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Canada (1913)"

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Canada was launched as Almirante Latorre on 27 November, 1913 by Mme. Edwards, wife of the Chilean Minister.

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 ==Launch==
 ''Canada'' was launched as ''Almirante Latorre'' on [[27 November]], [[1913]] by Mme. Edwards, wife of the Chilean Minister.
-==Fire Control Systems==
-===Rangefinders===
-===Directors===
-====Main Battery====
-''Canada'' was fitted with 2 tripod-type directors, one in an armoured tower and one in a light aloft tower<ref>''The Director Firing Handbook, 1917''.  p. 142</ref>.  It is likely that B turret had a directing gun in its right position.
-====Secondary Battery====
-Her 6-in guns were supported by a pair of pedestal-mounted directors, probably situated ton port and starboard<ref>''The Director Firing Handbook, 1917''.  p. 143</ref>.
-===Torpedo Control===
-===Transmitting Stations===
-===Dreyer Table===
-''Canada'' had a Mark IV* Dreyer table<ref>''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>, and no Dreyer Turret Control Tables<ref>''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>.
-===Miscellaneous===
-==See Also==
-==Footnotes==
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-<references/>
-</small>
-==Bibliography==
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-{{Template:BibUKDirectorFiringHandbook1917}}
-{{Template:BibUKDreyerTableHandbook1918}}
-</small>
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