H.M.S. Cleopatra (1915)
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| H.M.S. Cleopatra (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 1A (1914) 40 (Jan 1918) 88 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Cammell Laird[2] |
| Laid down: | 26 Feb, 1914[3] |
| Launched: | 14 Jan, 1915[4] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1915[5] |
| Sold: | 1931[6] |
| Fate: | to Hughes Bolckow[7] |
Service
She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 25 October, 1920.[8]
Alterations
Cleopatra was fitted with a director in July, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[9]
At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a Dreyer Turret Control Table in her T.S..[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Frederick P. Loder-Symonds, 8 February, 1914[11]
- Captain The Hon. Arthur C. Strutt, 16 October, 1918[12]
- Captain Walter R. G. Petre, 29 November, 1918[13]
- Captain Charles J. C. Little, 4 March, 1919[14]
- Captain Arthur Stopford, 23 December, 1919[15]
- Captain Charles D. Burke, 4 October, 1923[16] – 27 June, 1924[17]
- Captain Ralph Eliot, January, 1925[18]
- Captain William F. Sells, November, 1925[19]
- Captain Frank G. Bramble, 9 March, 1928[20]
- Captain John F. B. Barrett, December, 1928[21]
- Captain Leonard S. Holbrook, ? – January, 1929[22] (and as Senior Officer, Reserve Fleet Nore)
- Captain Cecil N. Reyne, December, 1929[23]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 56.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 56.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 746.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ absent from Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3, present in Pamphlet on the Turret Dreyer Table as fitted in the turrets of H.M. battleships and in the transmitting stations of certain cruisers, 1930. p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 758.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p.758.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 758.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 746.
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 138.
- ↑ Burke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 138.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Bramble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 234.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Holbrook Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 219.
- ↑ 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.
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