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Revision as of 17:53, 24 September 2012
| 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 |
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.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Cyril T. M. Fuller, 2 August, 1916.[8]
- Captain John S. Dumaresq, 24 September, 1917.[9]
- Captain William H. D. Boyle, 6 November, 1917.[10]
- Captain A. Dudley P. R. Pound, 18 October, 1920.[11]
- Captain Frederic Charles Dreyer, 18 April, 1922.[12]
- Captain Henry W. Parker, 21 November, 1923.[13]
- Captain Edward Owen Cochrane,
- Captain Theodore John Hallett, postwar, prior to 1928.<[14]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
- ↑ Clydebank Battlecruisers. Footers.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 397h.
- ↑ The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 397k.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 892.
- ↑ Pound Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 294.
- ↑ Dreyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
- ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
- ↑ Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 287.
Bibliography
- 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.
- Roberts, John (1997). Battlecruisers. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 186176006X. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1557500681. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Johnston, Ian (2011). Clydebank Battlecruisers: Forgotten Photographs from John Brown's Shipyard. South Yorkshire: Seaforth Publishing, Pen & Sword Books. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
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