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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=21 March, 1932<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>|note=temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=21 March, 1932<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>|note=temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Frederick Parker Calvert|nick=Thomas F. P. Calvert|appt=16 May, 1932<ref>Calvert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/14.|D7604113}} f. 7.</ref>|end=14 August, 1933<ref>Calvert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/14.|D7604113}} f. 7.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Frederick Parker Calvert|nick=Thomas F. P. Calvert|appt=16 May, 1932<ref>Calvert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/14.|D7604113}} f. 7.</ref>|end=14 August, 1933<ref>Calvert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/14.|D7604113}} f. 7.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=18 August, 1933<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=3 May, 1934<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Richard Sawbridge|nick=Henry R. Sawbridge|end=18 December, 1935<ref>He was superseded by Miles.  Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Richard Sawbridge|nick=Henry R. Sawbridge|end=18 December, 1935<ref>He was superseded by Miles.  Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles|nick=Roderick B. T. Miles|appt=19 December, 1935<ref>Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|end=31 August, 1936<ref>Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to V.A. {{UK-BS|1}} vice Holland}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Roderick Bruce Tremayne Miles|nick=Roderick B. T. Miles|appt=19 December, 1935<ref>Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|end=31 August, 1936<ref>Miles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 327.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to V.A. {{UK-BS|1}} vice Holland}}

Revision as of 15:21, 28 June 2016

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.

See Also

Footnotes

  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. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  29. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  30. ↑ He was superseded by Miles. Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
  31. ↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.
  32. ↑ Miles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 327.

Bibliography


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