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''Birmingham'' was fitted with a director in February, 1917. 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> | ''Birmingham'' was fitted with a director in February, 1917. 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> | ||
==Captains== | |||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | |||
*{{CaptRN}} [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff|Arthur A. M. Duff]], 5 July, 1913.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914). p. 282.</ref> | *{{CaptRN}} [[Arthur Allan Morison Duff|Arthur A. M. Duff]], 5 July, 1913.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1914). p. 282.</ref> | ||
*Captain Ernest A. Taylor, 14 March, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 741.</ref> | *Captain Ernest A. Taylor, 14 March, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 741.</ref> |
Revision as of 20:35, 16 August 2012
H.M.S. Birmingham | |
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Pendant Numbers: | 45 (1914) 16 (Jan 1918) 28 (Apr 1918)[1] |
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Career
Birmingham commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 February, 1914.[2]
Alterations
Birmingham was fitted with a director in February, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Arthur A. M. Duff, 5 July, 1913.[4]
- Captain Ernest A. Taylor, 14 March, 1917.[5]
- Bernard Buxton, .
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Template:BibConways1906-1921
- Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919
- Template:BibUKDreyerTableHandbook1918
Template:Birmingham Class (1913)