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==Alterations== | ==Alterations== | ||
An order for a design for a director system for ''Achilles'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was installed in October, 1918.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', p. 15.</ref> | An order for a design for a director system for ''Achilles'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was installed in October, 1918.<ref>''The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, 1919'', p. 15.</ref> | ||
==Commanding Officers== | |||
Dates of appointment given: | |||
*Captain [[William Frederick Blunt|William F. Blunt]], 13 June, 1918.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 722.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 21:56, 29 December 2010
| H.M.S. Achilles | |
| Career | Details |
|---|---|
| Pennant: | 24 (1914) 00 (Jan 1918) N.03 (Apr, 1918)[1] |
| Built By: | Armstrong |
| Laid down: | |
| Launched: | 17 June, 1905 |
| Commissioned: | |
| Stranded: | |
| Fate: | Scrapped in situ |
Alterations
An order for a design for a director system for Achilles was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was installed in October, 1918.[2]
Commanding Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain William F. Blunt, 13 June, 1918.[3]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Template:BibConways1906-1921
- Template:BibUKFireControlInHMShips1919
