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In 1916, it was stated that flotilla leaders have two 26.25 kw dynamos arranged in parallel with an additional 9 kw oil-fired set for emergency use.{{ARTS1916|p. 120}} It is likely that this applied to this class. | In 1916, it was stated that flotilla leaders have two 26.25 kw dynamos arranged in parallel with an additional 9 kw oil-fired set for emergency use.{{ARTS1916|p. 120}} It is likely that this applied to this class. | ||
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These ships had no fire control tables.<ref>absent from list in ''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref> | These ships had no fire control tables.<ref>absent from list in ''Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables'', p. 3.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:34, 26 September 2012
Seven flotilla leaders of the Shakespeare Class were ordered late in the war, but only two were completed by the end of hostility and two were cancelled.
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| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Shakespeare | Thornycroft | 7 Jul, 1917 | Handed over 2 Sep, 1936 | ||
| Spenser | Thornycroft | 22 Sep, 1917 | Handed over 29 Sep, 1936 | ||
| Wallace | Thornycroft | 26 Oct, 1918 | 20 Mar, 1945 | ||
| Keppel | Thornycroft | 23 Apr, 1920 | Jul, 1945 | ||
| Template:UK-Rooke | Thornycroft | 16 Sep, 1920 | Foundered 9 Nov, 1942 | ||
Machinery
Generators
In 1916, it was stated that flotilla leaders have two 26.25 kw dynamos arranged in parallel with an additional 9 kw oil-fired set for emergency use.[1] It is likely that this applied to this class.
Dreyer Table
These ships had no fire control tables.[2]
Fire Control Instruments
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1910). Handbook for Fire Control Instruments, 1909. Copy No. 173 is Ja 345a at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
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