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==Alterations==
 
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''Royalist'' was one of just 6 light cruisers listed as having a [[Turret Control Table]] in her [[TS]] in June 1918.  If and when this was provided is uncertain.<ref>''Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>
 
''Royalist'' was one of just 6 light cruisers listed as having a [[Turret Control Table]] in her [[TS]] in June 1918.  If and when this was provided is uncertain.<ref>''Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref>
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She was fitted with a director in October, 1917.  This alteration 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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Revision as of 16:11, 29 September 2009

H.M.S. Royalist
Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 4A (1914)
6A (Jan 1918)
75 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: Beardmore
Laid Down:
Launched: 14 January, 1915
Commissioned:
Sold: 24 August, 1922
Fate: Sold to Cashmore

Alterations

Royalist was one of just 6 light cruisers listed as having a Turret Control Table in her TS in June 1918. If and when this was provided is uncertain.[2]

She was fitted with a director in October, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 47.
  2. Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3.
  3. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919, pp. 11-12.

Bibliography

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