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H.M.S. Renown (1916)
Pendant Number:	64 (Jan 916) 99 (Jan 1918) 23 (Apr 1918)^[1]
Builder:	Fairfield, Govan^[2]
Laid down:	25 Jan, 1915^[3]
Launched:	4 Mar, 1916^[4]
Commissioned:	Sep, 1916^[5]
Sold:	19 Mar, 1948^[6]
Fate:	Scrapped

Service

Paid off at Portsmouth on 1 November, 1920.^[7]

Alterations

Renown was completed with her main battery director in place, but had her secondary battery director system installed in October, 1916 — one month after she entered service.^[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Captain Hugh F. P. Sinclair, 12 September, 1916^[9] – 13 August, 1917^[10]
Captain Michael H. Hodges, 13 August, 1917^[11] – April, 1918^[12]
Captain Arthur W. Craig, 17 April, 1918^[13]
Captain Ernest A. Taylor, 14 January, 1919^[14]
Commander Hugh H. Rogers, 15 January, 1919^[15] (temporary)
Captain Herbert Meade, 4 August, 1921^[16] – 16 October, 1922^[17]
Captain Norton A. Sulivan, 1926^[18]
Captain Sidney R. Bailey, 19 December, 1927^[19] – 1 April, 1929^[20]
Captain Cecil P. Talbot, 1 April, 1929^[21] – 20 December, 1930^[22] (and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to Rear Admiral Pound on transfer of flag)
Captain G. Frederick B. Edward-Collins, 22 December, 1930^[23] – 21 March, 1932^[24] (as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to V/A Pound)
Captain Henry G. Thursfield, 21 March, 1932^[25] (temporary)
Captain Thomas F. P. Calvert, 16 May, 1932^[26] – 14 August, 1933^[27]
Captain Henry R. Sawbridge, ? – 18 December, 1935^[28]
Captain Roderick B. T. Miles, 19 December, 1935^[29] – 31 August, 1936^[30] (and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to V.A. First Battle Squadron vice Holland)

Footnotes

↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.
↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.
↑ The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.
↑ Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.
↑ Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.
↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 891.
↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 891.
↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 852.
↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
↑ Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 218.
↑ Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. 196/47. f. 218.
↑ Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.
↑ Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.
↑ Edward-Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 154.
↑ Edward-Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 154.
↑ Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
↑ Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
↑ Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
↑ He was superseded by Miles. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

Bibliography

Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
Roberts, John (1997). Battlecruisers. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 186176006X. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1557500681. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

Renown Class Battlecruiser

Renown

Repulse

<–

H.M.S. Tiger

Major Cruisers (UK)

Courageous Class

–>

[1] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[2] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[3] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.

[4] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[5] Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 38.

[6] Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 36.

[7] The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 853.

[8] The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in HM Ships, pp. 9-11, 16.

[9] Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.

[10] Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 368.

[11] Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.

[12] Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.

[13] The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 891.

[14] The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 891.

[15] The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 852.

[16] Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.

[17] Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.

[18] Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

[19] Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 218.

[20] Bailey Service Record. The National Archives. 196/47. f. 218.

[21] Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.

[22] Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.

[23] Edward-Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 154.

[24] Edward-Collins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 154.

[25] Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.

[26] Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.

[27] Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.

[28] He was superseded by Miles. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

[29] Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

[30] Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

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