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''Valiant'' had a pool table, a photo of which is in the Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection, University of Leeds.
 
''Valiant'' had a pool table, a photo of which is in the Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection, University of Leeds.
==Fire Control Systems==
 
  
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''Valiant'' was completed with director firing installed, as all capital ships were supposed to do after 2 January, 1915.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', pp. 10.</ref>
 
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===Miscellaneous===
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==See Also==
 
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Valiant_(1914) Wikipedia]
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
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==Bibliography==
 
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Revision as of 15:20, 26 September 2009

H.M.S. Valiant
Career Details
Pendant Number: 43 (April, 1918)[Citation needed]
Built By: Fairfield, Govan
Laid Down: 31 January, 1913
Launched: 4 November, 1914
Commissioned: 19 February, 1916
Sold: 19 March, 1948
Fate: Scrapped
Motto: Valiant yet Vigilant
General Characteristics
Displacement:
Length:
Beam:
Draught:
Propulsion:
Speed:
Range:
Complement:
Armament:

Valiant had a pool table, a photo of which is in the Crawford Scrapbook, Liddle Collection, University of Leeds.

Alterations

Valiant was completed with director firing installed, as all capital ships were supposed to do after 2 January, 1915.[1]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 10.

Bibliography

Template:Queen Elizabeth Class (1913)