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H.M.S. Repulse (1916)
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]
Captain William H. D. Boyle, 6 November, 1917^[12]
Captain A. Dudley P. R. Pound, 18 October, 1920^[13]
Captain Frederic C. Dreyer, 18 April, 1922^[14]
Captain Henry W. Parker, 21 November, 1923^[15]
Captain Herbert W. W. Hope, November, 1924^[16]
Captain Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, June, 1926^[17]
Captain Theodore J. Hallett, September, 1927^[18]^[19]
Captain Francis G. G. Chilton, April, 1928^[20]
Captain Gerald C. Dickens, November, 1929^[21]
Captain Edward O. Cochrane, August, 1931^[22]
Captain John H. Godfrey, January, 1936^[23]
Captain Ernest J. Spooner, December, 1938^[24]
Captain William G. Tennant, June, 1940^[25]

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.
↑ 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).

Renown Class Battlecruiser

Renown

Repulse

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H.M.S. Tiger

Major Cruisers (UK)

Courageous Class

–>

[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[2] Clydebank Battlecruisers. Footers.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.

[4] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[5] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.

[6] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[7] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.

[8] Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1927. p. 54.

[9] The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.

[10] The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397h.

[11] The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397k.

[12] The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 892.

[13] Pound Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/294. f. 294.

[14] Dreyer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.

[15] Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 156.

[16] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[17] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[18] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[19] Dreyer. The Sea Heritage. p. 287.

[20] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[21] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[22] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[23] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[24] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[25] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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