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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Michael Henry Hodges|nick=Michael H. Hodges|appt=13 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 471.</ref>|end=April, 1918<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 471.</ref>|ass=16 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 471.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Michael Henry Hodges|nick=Michael H. Hodges|appt=13 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 471.</ref>|end=April, 1918<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 471.</ref>|ass=16 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 471.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Craig Waller|nick=Arthur W. Craig|appt=17 April, 1918{{NLJan19|p. 891}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Craig Waller|nick=Arthur W. Craig|appt=17 April, 1918{{NLJan19|p. 891}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard|nick=Hugh L. P. Heard|appt=7 January, 1919<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 7 January, 1919.  Issue '''41991''', col C, p. 3.</ref>}}
 
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Augustus Taylor|nick=Ernest A. Taylor|appt=14 January, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 891}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Augustus Taylor|nick=Ernest A. Taylor|appt=14 January, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 891}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Hugh Hext Rogers|nick=Hugh H. Rogers|appt=15 January, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 852}}|note=temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Hugh Hext Rogers|nick=Hugh H. Rogers|appt=15 January, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 852}}|note=temporary}}

Revision as of 09:48, 20 April 2015

H.M.S. Renown (1916)
Pendant Number: 64 (Jan 916)
99 (Jan 1918)
23 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield, Govan[2]
Laid down: 25 Jan, 1915[3]
Launched: 4 Mar, 1916[4]
Commissioned: Sep, 1916[5]
Sold: 19 Mar, 1948[6]
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Paid off at Portsmouth on 1 November, 1920.[7]

Alterations

Renown was completed with her main battery director in place, but had her secondary battery director system installed in October, 1916 — one month after she entered service.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.
  8. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.
  9. Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.
  10. Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.
  11. Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
  12. Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 891.
  14. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 891.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 852.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 218.
  19. Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. 196/47. f. 218.
  20. He was superseded by Miles. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
  21. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
  22. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

Bibliography


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