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==Alterations==
 
==Alterations==
''Southampton'' was fitted with a director in March, 1918.  This alteration may have required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', pp. 11-12.</ref>
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''Southampton'' was fitted with a director in March, 1918.  This alteration may have required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919''pp. 11-12.</ref>
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==Captains==
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Dates of appointment given:
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*Captain Basil V. Brooke, 15 February, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 909.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 12:24, 11 August 2011

H.M.S. Southampton
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 89 (1914)
9A (Jan 1918)
35 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: John Brown
Laid Down:
Launched: 16 May, 1912
Commissioned:
Sold:
Fate:

Alterations

Southampton was fitted with a director in March, 1918. This alteration may have required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[2]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

  • Captain Basil V. Brooke, 15 February, 1917.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 46.
  2. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919. pp. 11-12.
  3. Navy List (December, 1918). p. 909.

Bibliography

Template:Chatham Class (1911)