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Revision as of 08:54, 10 March 2020

H.M.S. Repulse (1892)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Laid down: 1 Jan, 1890[3]
Launched: 27 Feb, 1892[4]
Completed: Apr, 1894[5]
Commissioned: Apr, 1894[6]
Sold: 1911[7]
Fate: Broken up

H.M.S. Repulse was one of eight Royal Sovereign class battleships completed for the Royal Navy in 1893-94. She was sold in 1911.

Service

Equipment and Alterations

In 1899, Repulse acquired her first rangefinder, a 4.5-foot model mounted at the back of the bridge, but lacking any ready means of transmitting its cuts.[8]

As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  8. ↑ Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 30.
  9. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 254.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 254.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 288.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
  14. ↑ Foote Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/486. f. 468.
  15. ↑ Foote Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/486. f. 468.
  16. ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
  17. ↑ Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
  18. ↑ Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  19. ↑ Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  20. ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
  21. ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
  22. ↑ Carden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 186.
  23. ↑ Carden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 186.
  24. ↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 755.
  25. ↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 755.
  26. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  27. ↑ Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 366.
  29. ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 690.
  30. ↑ Rolleston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 690.
  31. ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 448.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 366.
  33. ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 448.

Bibliography


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