H.M.S. Centaur (1916)
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| Career | Details |
|---|---|
| Pendant Numbers: | 36 (Sep 1915) 34 (Jan 1918) 10 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Built By: | Vickers |
| Laid Down: | 24 January, 1915 |
| Launched: | 6 January, 1916 |
| Completed: | August, 1916 |
| Sold: | |
| Fate: | |
Alterations
Centaur and her sister Concord were among the first light cruisers to be completed with a director.[2] They also had the first Evershed Bearing Indicator installations for light cruisers, possibly upon completion.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Wion de M. Egerton, January, 1918.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Template:BibConways1906-1921
- Template:BibUKDreyerTableHandbook1918
- Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919
