H.M.S. Penelope (1914)
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H.M.S. Penelope | |
Career | Details |
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Pendant Numbers: | 8A (1914) 92 (Jan 1918) 17 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Built By: | |
Laid Down: | |
Launched: | 25 August, 1914 |
Commissioned: | |
Sold: | |
Fate: |
Career
Penelope commissioned on 10 December, 1914.[2]
Alterations
Penelope was fitted with a director in April, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[3]
Commanding Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Hubert Lynes, 1 December, 1914.[4]
- Captain Laurence R. Oliphant, 6 January, 1918.[5]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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