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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Randolph Frank Ollive Foote|nick=Randolph F. O. Foote|appt=28 June, 1899<ref>Foote Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 468.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Leopold Heath|nick=Herbert L. Heath|appt=27 February, 1905<ref>Heath Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 200.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edmund Kingsmill|nick=Charles E. Kingsmill|appt=8 May, 1907<ref>Kingsmill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 755.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Philip Rolleston|nick=John P. Rolleston|appt=11 August, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 366}}|note=and for command of a Battleship Division in Special Reserve at Devonport}}
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Revision as of 18:08, 19 February 2015

H.M.S. Repulse (1892)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Laid down: 1 Jan, 1890[3]
Launched: 27 Feb, 1892[4]
Completed: Apr, 1894[5]
Commissioned: Apr, 1894[6]
Sold: 1911[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Equipment and Alterations

In 1899, Repulse acquired her first rangefinder, a 4.5-foot model mounted at the back of the bridge, but lacking any ready means of transmitting its cuts.[8]

Radio

As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  8. ↑ Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 30.
  9. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, p. 10.
  11. ↑ Foote Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 468.
  12. ↑ Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  13. ↑ Tottenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 623.
  14. ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
  15. ↑ Heath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
  16. ↑ Kingsmill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 755.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 366.
  18. ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 448.

Bibliography


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