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Revision as of 21:06, 23 September 2012

H.M.S. Hercules (1910)
Pendant Number: 47 (1914)
69 (Jan 1918)
54 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer, Hebburn[2]
Laid down: 30 Jul, 1909[3]
Launched: 10 May, 1910[4]
Commissioned: 31 Jul, 1911
Sold: 8 Nov, 1921[5]
Fate: Scrapped


Alterations

In 1913, Hercules was slated as part of the seventeen ship order to receive a director. It was fitted sometime between May and December, 1915.[6]

By the end of 1915, and probably during 1915, she received one of the first three sets of Walker's Instruments, presumably for trial.[7]

Jutland

Main article

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 26.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 32.
  6. ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-10.
  7. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1915, p. 60.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 329.
  9. ↑ Corbett. Naval Operations, Volume I, p. 438.
  10. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 394n.
  11. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 395c.
  12. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 812.
  13. ↑ The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 812.

Bibliography


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