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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Wise Parker|nick=Henry W. Parker|appt=21 November, 1923<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}}.  f. 156.</ref>|end=31 December, 1924<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 156.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Wise Parker|nick=Henry W. Parker|appt=21 November, 1923<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}}.  f. 156.</ref>|end=31 December, 1924<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 156.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Willes Webley Hope|nick=Herbert W. W. Hope|appt=November, 1924{{MackieRNW}}|ass=31 December, 1924<ref>Date his predecessor left.  Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 156.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Willes Webley Hope|nick=Herbert W. W. Hope|appt=November, 1924{{MackieRNW}}|ass=31 December, 1924<ref>Date his predecessor left.  Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 156.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, First Baron Mountevans|nick=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans|appt=June, 1926{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, First Baron Mountevans|nick=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans|appt=4 June, 1926<ref>Evans Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 40.</ref>|end=15 September, 1927<ref>Evans Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 40.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Theodore John Hallett|nick=Theodore J. Hallett|appt=September, 1927{{MackieRNW}}{{DreyerSeaHeritage|p. 287}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Theodore John Hallett|nick=Theodore J. Hallett|appt=15 September, 1927{{MackieRNW}}{{DreyerSeaHeritage|p. 287}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis George Gillilan Chilton|nick=Francis G. G. Chilton|appt=21 April, 1928<ref>Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>|end=26 November, 1929<ref>Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis George Gillilan Chilton|nick=Francis G. G. Chilton|appt=21 April, 1928<ref>Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>|end=26 November, 1929<ref>Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Charles Dickens|nick=Gerald C. Dickens|appt=26 November, 1929{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor.  Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gerald Charles Dickens|nick=Gerald C. Dickens|appt=26 November, 1929{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor.  Chilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}}

Revision as of 09:42, 5 May 2015

H.M.S. Repulse (1916)
Pendant Number: 54 (Jan 916)
0A (Jan 1918)
26 (April, 1918)[1]
Builder: John Brown, Clydebank
(Ship no. 443)[2]
Laid down: 25 Jan, 1915[3]
Launched: 8 Jan, 1916[4]
Commissioned: Aug, 1916[5]
Sunk: 10 Dec, 1941[6]
Fate: off Malaya

Service

Recommissioned at Portsmouth on 1 January, 1921.[7]

In 1923, the torpedoes were discharged at intervals of 105, 154, 198 and 410 seconds.[8]

Alterations

Repulse was completed with her main battery director in place, but had her secondary battery director system installed in September, 1916 — one month after she entered service.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  2. Clydebank Battlecruisers. Footers.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.
  8. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1927. p. 54.
  9. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397h.
  11. Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
  12. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397k.
  13. Dumaresq Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 340.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 892.
  15. Pound Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 294.
  16. Pound Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 294.
  17. Dreyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
  18. Dreyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
  19. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
  20. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 40.
  23. Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 40.
  24. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 287.
  26. Day of month taken from predecessor.
  27. Chilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 86.
  28. Chilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 86.
  29. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  30. Day of month taken from predecessor. Chilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 86.
  31. Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 147.
  32. Inferred from next appointment. Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 147.
  33. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  34. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  35. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography


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