Acorn Class Destroyer (1910)

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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

  1. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909, p. 32.
  2. absent from list in Handbook of Capt. F.C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3.

Bibliography

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