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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller|nick=Cyril T. M. Fuller|appt=2 August, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 397''h''}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Thomas Moulden Fuller|nick=Cyril T. M. Fuller|appt=2 August, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 397''h''}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Saumarez Dumaresq|nick=John S. Dumaresq|appt=24 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''k''}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Saumarez Dumaresq|nick=John S. Dumaresq|appt=24 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''k''}}|end=6 November, 1917<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 340.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Henry Dudley Boyle, Twelfth Earl of Cork and Orrery|nick=William H. D. Boyle|appt=6 November, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 892}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Henry Dudley Boyle, Twelfth Earl of Cork and Orrery|nick=William H. D. Boyle|appt=6 November, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 892}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound|nick=A. Dudley P. R. Pound|appt=18 October, 1920<ref>Pound Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/294}}. f. 294.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound|nick=A. Dudley P. R. Pound|appt=18 October, 1920<ref>Pound Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/294}}. f. 294.</ref>}} |
Revision as of 18:52, 21 December 2014
H.M.S. Repulse (1916) | |
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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.
- Captain Cyril T. M. Fuller, 2 August, 1916[10]
- Captain John S. Dumaresq, 24 September, 1917[11] – 6 November, 1917[12]
- Captain William H. D. Boyle, 6 November, 1917[13]
- Captain A. Dudley P. R. Pound, 18 October, 1920[14]
- Captain Frederic C. Dreyer, 18 April, 1922[15]
- Captain Henry W. Parker, 21 November, 1923[16]
- Captain Herbert W. W. Hope, November, 1924[17]
- Captain Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, June, 1926[18]
- Captain Theodore J. Hallett, September, 1927[19][20]
- Captain Francis G. G. Chilton, April, 1928[21]
- Captain Gerald C. Dickens, November, 1929[22]
- Captain Edward O. Cochrane, August, 1931[23]
- Captain John H. Godfrey, January, 1936[24]
- Captain Ernest J. Spooner, December, 1938[25]
- Captain William G. Tennant, June, 1940[26]
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 Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1927. p. 54.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Dumaresq Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 892.
- ↑ Pound Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/294. f. 294.
- ↑ Dreyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
- ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 287.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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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