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''Champion'' was fitted with a director in January, 1918.  This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919''.  pp. 11-12.</ref>
''Champion'' was fitted with a director in January, 1918.  This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919''.  pp. 11-12.</ref>


At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a [[Dreyer Turret Control Table]] in her [[T.S.]].<ref>''Pamphlet on the Turret Dreyer Table as fitted in the turrets of H.M. battleships and in the transmitting stations of certain cruisers, 1930''.  p. 4.</ref>
At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a [[Dreyer Turret Control Table]] in her [[TS]].<ref>''Pamphlet on the Turret Dreyer Table as fitted in the turrets of H.M. battleships and in the transmitting stations of certain cruisers, 1930''.  p. 4.</ref>


==Captains==
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Revision as of 17:46, 24 September 2011

H.M.S. Champion
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: C8 (1914)
37 (Jan 1918)
25 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: Hawthorn Leslie
Laid Down:
Launched: 29 May, 1915
Commissioned:
Sold:
Fate:

Alterations

Champion was fitted with a director in January, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[2]

At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a Dreyer Turret Control Table in her TS.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 48.
  2. ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919. pp. 11-12.
  3. ↑ Pamphlet on the Turret Dreyer Table as fitted in the turrets of H.M. battleships and in the transmitting stations of certain cruisers, 1930. p. 4.
  4. ↑ Navy List (December, 1918). p. 756.

Bibliography

Template:Calliope Class (1914)

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