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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
*Captain [[Henry Edgar Grace]], September 1918,{{MackieRNW}} in command at the surrender of the [[High Sea Fleet]].{{CN}}
 
*Captain [[Henry Edgar Grace]], September 1918,{{MackieRNW}} in command at the surrender of the [[High Sea Fleet]].{{CN}}
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* {{CommRN}} [[James G. P. Ingham]], D.S.O., 13 September, 1918.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 890.</ref>
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* {{CommRN}} [[Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve]], 13 October, 1920. (temporary, for a voyage?)<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 890.</ref>
  
 
==Armament==
 
==Armament==

Revision as of 15:39, 20 December 2012

H.M.S. Vindictive (1918)
Pendant Number: 31 (Oct 1918)
48 (Sep 1919)[1]
Builder: Harland & Wolff[2]
Laid down: 29 Jun, 1918[3]
Launched: 17 Jan, 1918[4]
Commissioned: Oct, 1918[5]
Converted: 1925[6]
Fate: back to a cruiser

Started construction as H.M.S. Cavendish, as one of the Hawkins class cruisers, but completed as an aircraft carrier, H.M.S. Vindictive.

We treat her as a distinct class.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Armament

  • Four 7.5-in/45cal Mark VI guns
  • Four 3-in
  • Four 12-pdr H.A. guns
  • Six 21-in tubes, two submerged and four fixed A.W. tubes, three to a side
  • Six folding-wing aircraft

Fire Control

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 69.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 69.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920).  p. 890.
  9. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920).  p. 890.

Bibliography

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