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====Main Battery====
 
====Main Battery====
 
''Barham'' was fitted with 2 tripod-type directors, one in an armoured tower and one in a light aloft tower<ref>''The Director Firing Handbook, 1917''.  p. 142</ref>.
 
  
 
====Secondary Battery====
 
====Secondary Battery====
 
Her 6-in guns were to be served by a pair of pedestal-mounted directors<ref>''The Director Firing Handbook, 1917''.  p. 143</ref>, possibly situated high on her forward superstructure.
 
  
 
===Torpedo Control===
 
===Torpedo Control===
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===Dreyer Table===
 
===Dreyer Table===
 
Like all her sisters except [[H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth (1913)|Queen Elizabeth]] (which had a Mark IV), ''Barham'' had a Mark IV* Dreyer table<ref>''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>.  She also had 4 (?) Turret Control Tables<ref>''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>.
 
  
 
===Miscellaneous===
 
===Miscellaneous===

Revision as of 20:59, 13 August 2009

H.M.S. Barham
Career Details
Pendant Number: 34 (April, 1918)
Built By: John Brown, Clydebank
Laid Down: 24 February, 1913
Launched: 31 October, 1914
Commissioned: 1 October, 1915
Sunk: 25 November, 1941
Fate: Scrapped

In Command

Fire Control Systems

Rangefinders

Directors

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

Torpedo Control

Transmitting Stations

Dreyer Table

Miscellaneous

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

Template:BibUKDirectorFiringHandbook1917 Template:BibUKDreyerTableHandbook1918

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