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Revision as of 00:11, 8 March 2015

H.M.S. Ramillies (1892)
Builder: Thomson, Clydebank[1]
Ordered: Naval Defence Act of 1889[2]
Laid down: 11 Aug, 1890[3]
Launched: 1 Mar, 1892[4]
Completed: Oct, 1893[5]
Commissioned: Oct, 1893[6]
Sold: 1913[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Radio

As of 1901, while serving in the Mediterranean, she was noted as carrying a Jackson W/T set.[8]

Torpedoes

In May 1898, the ship received the first gyro-equipped torpedoes ever issued in the Royal Navy: two 18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedoes from the Malta Sub-Depot.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  5. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 73.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 32.
  8. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
  9. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
  10. ↑ Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  11. ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 497.
  12. ↑ May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 497.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Day of month taken from departure of predecessor. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 497.
  15. ↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
  16. ↑ Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
  17. ↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
  18. ↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 86/170.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. ↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
  21. ↑ Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 5.
  22. ↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  23. ↑ Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  24. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  26. ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  27. ↑ Lewes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 300.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 365.
  29. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  30. ↑ Grant-Dalton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 367.
  31. ↑ Bernard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 15.
  32. ↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
  33. ↑ Ewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 49.
  34. ↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
  35. ↑ Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.

Bibliography


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