Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Centaur (1916)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
(move from old Bibliography Templates to new, Citable Source Templates)
(avoid redirects and shorten some footnote template names)
Line 44: Line 44:
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
<small>
 
<small>
*{{BibDittmarColledge}}
+
*{{DittColl}}
*{{BibConways1906-1921}}
+
*{{Conways1906}}
*{{DreyerTableH1918}}
+
*{{DreyerH}}
*{{BibUKFCHMShips}}
+
*{{BibFCHMShips}}
 
</small>
 
</small>
  

Revision as of 15:59, 16 September 2012

H.M.S. Centaur
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 36 (Sep 1915)
34 (Jan 1918)
10 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: Vickers
Laid Down: 24 January, 1915
Launched: 6 January, 1916
Completed: August, 1916
Sold:
Fate:

Alterations

Centaur and her sister Concord were among the first light cruisers to be completed with a director.[2] They also had the first Evershed Bearing Indicator installations for light cruisers, possibly upon completion.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 48.
  2. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919. pp. 11-12.
  3. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, 1919. p. 29.
  4. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 754.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • 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.
  • Template:BibFCHMShips


Centaur Class Light Cruiser
  Centaur Concord  
<– Cambrian Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Caledon Class –>