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Revision as of 10:41, 1 May 2015

H.M.S. Cardiff (1917)
Pendant Number: 29 (Jan 1918)
39 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield[2]
Ordered: Mar/Apr 1916[3]
Laid down: 22 Jul, 1916[4]
Launched: 12 Apr, 1917[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1917[6]
Sold: 23 Jan, 1946[7]
Fate: Broken up at Troon[8]

Service

She recommissioned at Gibraltar on 15 December, 1920.[9]

Alterations

Cardiff was fitted with a director system in July 1917.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 741.
  10. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  11. ↑ Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 752.
  13. ↑ Bromley Service record. The National Archives. 196/44. f. 239.
  14. ↑ Bromley Service record. The National Archives. 196/44. f. 239.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
  16. ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 32.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Day of month is when predecessor was superseded. James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 32.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
  24. ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
  25. ↑ Superseded by Allen. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  26. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  27. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  28. ↑ Taken from his successor. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  29. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  30. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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