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''Monarch'' was built with 13.5-inch Mk II mountings for her guns.<ref>Hodges.  ''The Big Gun''.  p. 62.</ref>
  
 
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In 1913, ''Monarch'' was slated as part of the [[British Adoption of the Director#Early Orders|twelve ship order]] to receive a director along the lines of that developed in [[H.M.S. Neptune (1909)|''Neptune'']].  She was fully equipped sometime in 1914 prior to the start of the war.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships''. pp. 9-10.</ref>
In 1913, ''Monarch'' was slated as part of the [[British Adoption of the Director#Early Orders|twelve ship order]] to receive a director along the lines of that developed in [[H.M.S. Neptune (1909)|''Neptune'']].  She was fully equipped sometime in 1914 prior to the start of the war.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships'', pp. 9-10.</ref>
 
  
 
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Revision as of 15:50, 11 January 2010

H.M.S. Monarch
Career Details
Pendant Number: 60 (April, 1918)[1]
Built By: Armstrong's, Elswick
Laid Down: 1 April, 1910
Launched: 30 March, 1911
Commissioned: 27 April, 1912
Sunk: 20 January, 1925
Fate: Expended as target

Main Armament

Monarch was built with 13.5-inch Mk II mountings for her guns.[2]

Alterations

In 1913, Monarch was slated as part of the twelve ship order to receive a director along the lines of that developed in Neptune. She was fully equipped sometime in 1914 prior to the start of the war.[3]

Fate

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 33.
  2. Hodges. The Big Gun. p. 62.
  3. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships. pp. 9-10.

Bibliography

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