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| − | As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901'', p. 111</ref> | + | As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901'', p. 111</ref> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 9 April 2012
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Robert L. Groome, 21 December, 1897.[1]
- Captain Herbert L. Heath, 27 February, 1905.[2]
- Captain John P. Rolleston, 11 August, 1908. (And for command of a Battleship Division in Special Reserve at Devonport.)[3]
Equipment and Alterations
In 1899, Repulse acquired her first rangefinder, a 4.5-foot model mounted at the back of the bridge, but lacking any ready means of transmitting its cuts.[4]
Radio
As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[5]
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Template:BibDreyerSeaHeritage
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
