Acorn Class Destroyer (1910): Difference between revisions
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==Fire Control== | ==Fire Control== | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 19 April 2011
Twenty destroyers of the Acorn Class were completed between 1910 and 1912.
Armament
Guns
Two 4-in BL Mark VIII guns, fore and aft Two 12-pdr 12 cwt guns, one on each cheek
Torpedoes
Two single 21-in tubes on the centre line, firing the Mark II torpedo.[1]
Fire Control
Rangefinders
Evershed Bearing Indicators
Gunnery Control
Control Positions
Control Groups
Directors
Main Battery
Secondary Battery
Torpedo Control
Transmitting Stations
Dreyer Table
These ships had no fire control tables.[2]
Fire Control Instruments
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
