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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
* Captain [[Edward Owen Cochrane]],  
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Aubrey Lambert]], April 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[James Andrew Gardiner Troup]],  
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* Captain [[Hugh Schomberg Currey]], March 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Arthur H. Walker]], August 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Edward Owen Cochrane]], September 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[James Andrew Gardiner Troup]], November 1926.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Herbert Pott]], August 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Edward Owen Cochrane]], June 1932.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 21:44, 23 October 2012

H.M.S. Cairo (1918)
Pendant Number: 97 (Sep 1919)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird
Laid down: 28 Nov, 1917
Launched: 19 Nov, 1918
Sunk:
Fate: Sunk 12 August, 1942


Fire Control

Listed in June 1918 as one of 8 light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.[2]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919.
  2. Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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