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* {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Francis Bruen|Edward F. Bruen]], 31 August, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 397''i''.</ref>
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Francis Bruen|Edward F. Bruen]], 31 August, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 397''i''.</ref>
* Captain [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot|Brian H. F. Barttelot]], 1 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1917).  p. 397''l''.</ref>
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* Captain [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot|Brian H. F. Barttelot]], 1 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1917).  p. 397''l''.</ref>
* Captain [[Oliver Backhouse]], 28 September, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 894.</ref>
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* Captain [[Oliver Backhouse]], 28 September, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 894.</ref>
* Captain [[Argentine Hugh Alington|Argentine H. Alington]], March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 894.</ref>
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* Captain [[Argentine Hugh Alington|Argentine H. Alington]], March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 894.</ref>
* Captain [[Harold Douglas Briggs]], 7 January, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 853.</ref>
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* Captain [[Harold Douglas Briggs]], 7 January, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920).  p. 853.</ref>
* Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]], May, 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend]], May, 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1922.<ref>Harper Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 214.</ref>
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* Captain [[John Ernest Troyte Harper|John E. T. Harper]], 1 August, 1922.<ref>Harper Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 214.</ref>
* Captain [[Raymond Fitzmaurice]], May, 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Raymond Fitzmaurice]], May, 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Francis Arthur Marten]], October, 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Francis Arthur Marten]], October, 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Cecil Vivian Usborne|Cecil V. Usborne]], November, 1927.{{MackieRNW}}
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* Captain [[Cecil Vivian Usborne|Cecil V. Usborne]], November, 1927.{{MackieRNW}}
 
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Revision as of 17:05, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Resolution (1915)
Pendant Number: 8A (Aug 1914)
1A (Jan 1918)
57 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: 1913 Programme[3]
Laid down: 29 Nov, 1913[4]
Launched: 14 Jan, 1915[5]
Commissioned: 7 Dec, 1916[6]
Sold: 5 May, 1948[7]
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Boats

In July 1914, the ship was appropriated 42-foot motor launch No. 254, though the boat was not yet delivered from the contractor.[8]

Alterations

In March, 1915, Open Director Sights were ordered for all[Inference] her turrets. They were likely in place by her completion.[9]

Her secondary battery directors were installed in April, 1917.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 35.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 854.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 34.
  8. Admiralty Weekly Order No. 122 of 10 July, 1914.
  9. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, p. 16.
  10. The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships, p. 16.
  11. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 397i.
  12. The Navy List (October, 1917). p. 397l.
  13. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 894.
  14. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 894.
  15. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 853.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1917). The Director Firing Handbook. O.U. 6125 (late C.B. 1259). Copy No. 322 at The National Archives. ADM 186/227.
  • 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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