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*Captain [[Robert Leonard Groome|Robert L. Groome]], 21 December, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 20 December, 1897.  Issue '''35391''', col C, pg. 10.</ref>
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*Captain [[Herbert Leopold Heath|Herbert L. Heath]], 27 February, 1905.<ref>ADM 196/42.  f. 200.</ref>
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*Captain [[John Philip Rolleston|John P. Rolleston]], 11 August, 1908.  (And for command of a Battleship Division in Special Reserve at Devonport.)<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 366.</ref>
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*Captain [[Randolph Frank Ollive Foote]],
  
 
==Equipment and Alterations==
 
==Equipment and Alterations==
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==Radio==
 
==Radio==
 
As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901'', p. 111</ref>
 
As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a [[Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus Mark II|"1 to 52" W/T set]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901'', p. 111</ref>
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==See Also==
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Repulse_(1892)}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 19:59, 16 July 2012

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Equipment and Alterations

In 1899, Repulse acquired her first rangefinder, a 4.5-foot model mounted at the back of the bridge, but lacking any ready means of transmitting its cuts.[4]

Radio

As of 1901, while serving as in the Channel Squadron, she was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[5]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue 35391, col C, pg. 10.
  2. ADM 196/42. f. 200.
  3. Navy List (October, 1908). p. 366.
  4. Dreyer, "The Sea Heritage", p. 30.
  5. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901, p. 111

Bibliography

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