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*Captain [[Oliver Backhouse]], 28 September, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 894.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Oliver Backhouse]], 28 September, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 894.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Argentine Hugh Alington|Argentine H. Alington]], March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 894.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Argentine Hugh Alington|Argentine H. Alington]], March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 894.</ref>
*Captain [[Harold Douglas Briggs]], relieving Alington in 1920.{{CN}}
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*Captain [[Harold Douglas Briggs]], January 1920.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1922.<ref>Harper Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/43.  f. 214.</ref>
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*Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]], May 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cecil Vivian Usborne|Cecil V. Usborne]], .
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*Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1922.<ref>Harper Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 214.</ref>
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*Captain [[Raymond Fitzmaurice]], May 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Francis Arthur Marten]], October 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Cecil Vivian Usborne|Cecil V. Usborne]], November 1927.{{MackieRNW}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 00:26, 18 October 2012

H.M.S. Resolution (1915)
Pendant Number: 8A (Aug 1914)
1A (Jan 1918)
57 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: 1913 Programme[3]
Laid down: 29 Nov, 1913[4]
Launched: 14 Jan, 1915[5]
Commissioned: Dec, 1916[6]
Sold: 5 May, 1948[7]
Fate: Scrapped


Alterations

In March, 1915, Open Director Sights were ordered for all[Inference] her turrets. They were likely in place by her completion.[8]

Her secondary battery directors were installed in April, 1917.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

TODO: more at Mackie

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  8. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, p. 16.
  9. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, p. 16.
  10. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 397i.
  11. The Navy List (October, 1917). p. 397l.
  12. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 894.
  13. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 894.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1917). The Director Firing Handbook. O.U. 6125 (late C.B. 1259). Copy No. 322 at The National Archives. ADM 186/227.
  • 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.


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