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*{{CaptRN}} [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], December, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 764.</ref>
*{{CaptRN}} [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], December, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 764.</ref>
*Captain [[Edward Coverley Kennedy]], January 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Edward Coverley Kennedy]], January 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Arthur Charles Strutt]], September 1920.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Arthur Charles Strutt]], 27 September 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 751.</ref>
*Captain [[James D. Campbell]], December 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[James D. Campbell]], December 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cloudesley V. Robinson]], December 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Cloudesley V. Robinson]], December 1924.{{MackieRNW}}

Revision as of 17:33, 19 December 2012

H.M.S. Constance (1915)
Pendant Number: 76 (1914)
23 (Jan 1918)
78 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Laid down: 25 Jan, 1915[3]
Launched: 12 Sep, 1915[4]
Commissioned: Jan, 1916[5]
Sold: Jan, 1936[6]
Fate: Broken up

H.M.S. Constance was one of four Cambrian class light cruisers completed in 1915 and 1916.

Alterations

Constance was fitted with a director in May, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 48.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 59.
  7. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 764.
  9. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 751.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.


Cambrian Class Light Cruiser
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