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*{{CaptRN}} [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], December, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 764.</ref>
 
*{{CaptRN}} [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], December, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 764.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Edward Coverley Kennedy]], January 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Edward Coverley Kennedy]], January 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Arthur Charles Strutt]], September 1920.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Arthur Charles Strutt]], 27 September 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 751.</ref>
 
*Captain [[James D. Campbell]], December 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[James D. Campbell]], December 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Cloudesley V. Robinson]], December 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Cloudesley V. Robinson]], December 1924.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 17:33, 19 December 2012

H.M.S. Constance (1915)
Pendant Number: 76 (1914)
23 (Jan 1918)
78 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 25 Jan, 1915[3]
Launched: 12 Sep, 1915[4]
Commissioned: Jan, 1916[5]
Sold: Jan, 1936[6]
Fate: Broken up

H.M.S. Constance was one of four Cambrian class light cruisers completed in 1915 and 1916.

Alterations

Constance was fitted with a director in May, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 48.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  7. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  8. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 764.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 751.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. 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.
  • 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.


Cambrian Class Light Cruiser
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