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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Edwin Veale Underhill]], August 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[William Drummond Church|William D. Church]], 15 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 397.</ref>
 
*Captain [[William Drummond Church|William D. Church]], 15 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 397.</ref>
*Captain [[John Donald Kelly]], allegedly during wartime{{CN}}
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*Captain [[Denis Burke Crampton]], April 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[John Donald Kelly]], September 1916.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[George Napier Tomlin]], June 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[William Archibald Howard Kelly]], September 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Alister Francis Beal|Alister F. Beal]], February, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 948.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Alister Francis Beal|Alister F. Beal]], February, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 948.</ref>
*Captain [[George Napier Tomlin]],  
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*Captain [[Gerard Aylmer Wells]], April 1926.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 16:52, 22 October 2012

H.M.S. Weymouth (1910)
Pendant Number: 03 (1914)
0C (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Armstrong[2]
Laid down: 19 Jan, 1920[3]
Launched: 18 Nov, 1910[4]
Commissioned: Oct, 1911[5]
Sold: 2 Oct, 1928[6]


Alterations

Weymouth was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 52.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 52.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  7. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 397.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 948.
  15. 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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