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Revision as of 20:45, 1 October 2011

In Command

Gunnery Officer during War, William Lindsay Jackson

Construction

Prince Eugene received a very high priority for receiving directors, and the order for her equipment was completed in 1915.[1]

18-inch Monitor

Along with General Wolfe and Lord Clive, Prince Eugene received an 18-inch gun in 1918. Orders for her updated bombardment director equipment were completed by October, 1918, but unlike her sisters, this equipment was never fitted.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, p. 13.
  2. ↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, p. 14.

Bibliography

  • Buxton, Ian L. (1978). Big Gun Monitors: The History of the Design, Construction and Operation of the Royal Navy's Monitors. Tynemouth: World Ship Society. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk)
  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gilbert, Martin (1971). Winston S. Churchill: The Challenge of War 1914–1916. III. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 0395131537.
  • Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919

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