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==Alterations== | ==Alterations== | ||
''Champion'' was fitted with a director in January, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', pp. 11-12.</ref> | ''Champion'' was fitted with a director in January, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', pp. 11-12.</ref> | ||
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| + | At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a [[Dreyer Turret Control Table]] in her [[T.S.]].<ref>''Pamphlet on the Turret Dreyer Table as fitted in the turrets of H.M. battleships and in the transmitting stations of certain cruisers, 1930'', p. 4.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 19:44, 1 May 2011
| H.M.S. Champion | |
| Career | Details |
|---|---|
| Pendant Numbers: | C8 (1914) 37 (Jan 1918) 25 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Built By: | Hawthorn Leslie |
| Laid Down: | |
| Launched: | 29 May, 1915 |
| Commissioned: | |
| Sold: | |
| Fate: | |
Alterations
Champion was fitted with a director in January, 1918. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[2]
At some point likely after the end of the war, she received a Dreyer Turret Control Table in her T.S..[3]
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
