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Revision as of 13:44, 9 September 2012
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]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Hubert Lynes, 1 December, 1914.[4]
- Captain L. R. Oliphant, 6 January, 1918.[5]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 47.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 396n.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919, pp. 11-12.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 396n.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 866.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Template:BibConways1906-1921
- Template:BibUKDreyerTableHandbook1918
- Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919
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