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==Alterations==
==Alterations==
In 1913, it was approved, as part of a general reallocation of 18-in torpedoes, to replace the torpedoes on ''Bellona'' with Mark VII**  torpedoes. It seems this did not extend to ''Boadicea''.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913'', p. 8.</ref>
In 1913, it was approved, as part of a general reallocation of 18-in torpedoes, to replace the torpedoes on ''Bellona'' with Mark VII**  torpedoes. It seems this did not extend to ''Boadicea''.{{ARTS1913|p. 8}}


==Battle of Jutland==
==Battle of Jutland==

Revision as of 17:02, 27 September 2012

H.M.S. Bellona (1909)
Pendant Number: 1C (1914)
12 (Jan 1918)
87 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1907 Programme[3]
Laid down: 5 Jun, 1908[4]
Launched: 20 Mar, 1909[5]
Commissioned: Feb, 1910[6]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[7]
Fate: to Ward, Lelant[8]


Alterations

In 1913, it was approved, as part of a general reallocation of 18-in torpedoes, to replace the torpedoes on Bellona with Mark VII** torpedoes. It seems this did not extend to Boadicea.[9]

Battle of Jutland

Fire Control Instruments

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 50.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 50.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 50.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 50.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 50.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  9. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. p. 8.
  10. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 15 March, 1912. Issue 39847, col F, p. 3.
  11. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392i.
  12. Corbett. Naval Operations Vol I, p. 438.

Bibliography


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