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HMS Repulse (1892)

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of 4-inch (102 mm) nickel-steel armour closed off by 3-inch (76 mm) transverse bulkheads. The barbettes were protected by compound armour, ranging in thickness from 11 to 17 inches (279 to 432 mm) and the casemates for the 6-inch guns had a thickness equal to their diameter. The
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system are in the foreground. Thin splinter plating covers the top of the barbette, through which two sighting ports protruded; the sailor at rear has his head partially through the starboard sighting port.
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relieved Tottenham shortly afterwards on 27 February and the ship took part in Reserve Fleet manoeuvres in July. She transferred that crew to the predreadnought battleship
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on 18 July, but sustained no significant damage. On 23 December, there was an explosion in one of her coal bunkers that injured nine men.
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on 28 June 1899. In July and August, when the annual manoeuvres were held in the Atlantic, she participated as a unit of "Fleet A".
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between 29 September and 6 October 1902. Completing her Mediterranean service, she departed Malta on 29 November 1903, arriving at
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was the tenth ship of her name to serve in the Royal Navy. She was ordered under the Naval Defence Act Programme of 1889 and
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in 1902 and remained there until December 1903, when she returned home for an extensive refit. After its completion in 1905,
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were removed by 1902 and all of the remaining light guns from the lower fighting tops and main deck followed in 1905–09.
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moved to Portsmouth, where she was taken out of service in February 1911. She was sold for scrap on 11 July 1911 to
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on 10 October. The ship participated in the manoeuvres again in July 1896, when they were held in the
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were 12–14 inches (305–356 mm) thick and the aft conning tower was protected by 3-inch plates.
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only protected the area between the barbettes. The 14–18-inch (356–457 mm) belt and transverse
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suffered a mishap on 4 February 1900 when a strong tide forced her to collide with an anchored
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in August as a unit of the "Blue Fleet." From 19 to 24 June 1895, the ship was part of the
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14–16 inches (356–406 mm) thick closed off the ends of the belt. Above the belt was a
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in mud while under tow to her moorings, but was refloated undamaged two hours later.
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removed, can be seen through the opening at far left. Levers controlling the barbette
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Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
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of 380 feet (115.8 m) and were 410 feet 6 inches (125.1 m)
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again took part in the annual manoeuvres and Watson was relieved by Captain
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ranged from 2.5 to 3 inches (64 to 76 mm). The walls of the forward
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in 1894, the ship participated in a series of annual manoeuvres, and the
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on 5 December, where she was completed on 21 April 1894, at a cost of
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mounted in two twin-barbette mountings, one each fore and aft of the
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Right elevation, plan and cross-section of the Royal Sovereigns from
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took part in the annual manoeuvres, this time held off the coast of
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in the Channel Fleet. She participated in annual manoeuvres in the
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on 27 November 1906 and received new crew. On 25 February 1907,
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for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. The following month,
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relieved the ship of this duty on 2 August 1910. In December,
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On 26 June 1897, the ship was present at the Fleet Review at
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Pembroke Dockyard and the Old Navy: A Bicentennial History
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Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979).
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recommissioned at Chatham, under the command of Captain
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assumed command of the ship; he was relieved by Captain
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departed England on 5 April 1902 for service with the
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London: Chatham Publishing. 989: 987: 985: 983: 8: 1338:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 787:that visited Germany for the opening of the 665:s' armour scheme was similar to that of the 628:. Their secondary armament consisted of ten 543:(8,200 kW) and a maximum speed of 17.5 897:on 5 February 1904 for an extensive refit. 2222: 2208: 2200: 1872: 1858: 1850: 1553: 1539: 1531: 1393: 1379: 1371: 893:on 10 December 1903. She then paid off at 468:-class ships was derived from that of the 2230:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1901 1880:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1900 1561:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1896 475:battleships, greatly enlarged to improve 1234:. Greenwich, UK: Conway Maritime Press. 19:For other ships with the same name, see 954: 637:QF 3-pounder (1.9 in (47 mm)) 1349:Directory of the World's Capital Ships 1331: 803:and the ship was a unit of "Fleet A." 658:, although four were removed in 1902. 613:Their main armament consisted of four 27: 1179:"Naval & Military intelligence". 1149:"Naval & Military intelligence". 1066: 1064: 1062: 1060: 1058: 1056: 973: 971: 969: 967: 855:on the 18th. On 27 October 1901, she 521:s crew consisted of 670 officers and 321:3-pdr (47 mm (1.9 in)) guns 55: 7: 1010: 1008: 654:carried seven 14-inch (356 mm) 1164:"Naval and Military intelligence". 646:. The two 3-pounders in the upper 169:General characteristics (as built) 14: 2560:Royal Sovereign-class battleships 961:Gardiner, p. 116; Parkes, pp. 359 359:: 11–17 in (279–432 mm) 353:: 14–16 in (356–406 mm) 347:: 14–18 in (356–457 mm) 229:27 ft 6 in (8.4 m) 2535: 2530: 2185: 2180: 1835: 1830: 745:Lord Lieutenant of Haverfordwest 642:were fitted for defence against 624:. Each gun was provided with 80 585:s after 13.5-inch (343 mm) 490:ironclad battleships. The ships 419:Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee 57: 31: 16:Royal Sovereign-class battleship 807:accidentally collided with her 424:during the rest of the decade. 377:: 2.5–3 in (64–76 mm) 306:13.5 in (343 mm) guns 274:(32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) 1351:. New York: Hippocrene Books. 1273:Gardiner, Robert, ed. (1992). 977:Chesneau & Kolesnik, p. 32 747:. The ship was transferred to 535:, each driving one shaft. Her 533:triple-expansion steam engines 409:, where she often served as a 405:in the 1890s. Assigned to the 261:Triple-expansion steam engines 1: 1347:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984). 1209:British Battleships 1889–1904 508:length between perpendiculars 2570:Ships built in Pembroke Dock 945:to be broken up on 27 July. 941:for £33,500, and arrived at 618:13.5-inch (343 mm) guns 312:6 in (152 mm) guns 209:380 ft (115.8 m) ( 479:and to provide space for a 399:pre-dreadnought battleships 2606: 2590:Maritime incidents in 1901 2585:Maritime incidents in 1900 2580:Maritime incidents in 1896 1076:www.dreadnoughtproject.org 831:. On 21 December, Captain 689:thicknesses of the armour 371:: 14 in (356 mm) 18: 2525: 2175: 2119:Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 2032:November (unknown date): 1825: 1515: 1489: 1078:. The Dreadnought Project 900:With the refit complete, 633:6-inch (152 mm) guns 365:: 6 in (152 mm) 184:predreadnought battleship 168: 50: 30: 1023:Burt, pp. 73, 85, 87, 93 873:two weeks later. In the 574:An interior view of the 221:75 ft (22.9 m) 2114:1900 Hoboken Docks fire 1252:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 1072:"H.M.S. Repulse (1892)" 791:. In July–August 1895, 701:Construction and career 440:until she was sold for 428:was transferred to the 2248:City of Rio de Janeiro 717: 610: 537:Humphrys & Tennant 461: 458:Brassey's Naval Annual 448:Design and description 1769:June (unknown date): 922:departed Chatham for 727:on 1 January 1890 on 708: 597:s starboard gun, its 573: 455: 327:18-inch (450 mm) 2469:Jul (unknown date): 1207:Burt, R. A. (2013). 1041:Phillips, pp. 245–46 1032:Colledge, pp. 291–92 801:Southwest Approaches 789:Kaiser Wilhelm Canal 762:there, commanded by 741:Charles Philipps, Bt 541:indicated horsepower 483:as in the preceding 436:was assigned to the 83:1889 Naval Programme 1923:James Stevens No. 4 1297:British Battleships 1050:Silverstone, p. 262 867:Mediterranean Fleet 749:Portsmouth Dockyard 714:Portsmouth Dockyard 615:breech-loading (BL) 549:cylindrical boilers 430:Mediterranean Fleet 248:cylindrical boilers 1405:-class battleships 718: 611: 481:secondary armament 464:The design of the 462: 2547: 2546: 2197: 2196: 1847: 1846: 1528: 1527: 1325:978-0-7509-5214-9 1265:978-1-86176-281-8 1218:978-1-59114-065-8 869:, and arrived at 729:Pembroke Dockyard 630:quick-firing (QF) 391:was one of seven 383: 382: 92:Pembroke Dockyard 2597: 2539: 2534: 2518: 2507: 2496: 2485: 2475: 2465: 2455: 2445: 2427: 2417: 2396: 2385: 2375: 2365: 2355: 2344: 2333: 2323: 2313: 2302: 2292: 2282: 2272: 2261: 2251: 2224: 2217: 2210: 2201: 2189: 2184: 2168: 2158: 2142: 2132: 2122: 2108: 2098: 2087: 2084:Prins van Oranje 2066: 2050: 2039: 2028: 2018: 2008: 1998: 1988: 1978: 1968: 1958: 1948: 1926: 1911: 1901: 1874: 1867: 1860: 1851: 1839: 1834: 1818: 1807: 1797: 1787: 1776: 1765: 1755: 1745: 1735: 1725: 1715: 1694: 1683: 1673: 1663: 1653: 1643: 1633: 1623: 1613: 1602: 1592: 1582: 1555: 1548: 1541: 1532: 1427:Empress of India 1395: 1388: 1381: 1372: 1362: 1343: 1337: 1329: 1310: 1288: 1269: 1245: 1233: 1222: 1194: 1191: 1185: 1184: 1176: 1170: 1169: 1161: 1155: 1154: 1146: 1140: 1139: 1137: 1135: 1124:"H.M.S. 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Index

HMS Repulse

postcard
Pembroke Dockyard
£
scrap
Royal Sovereign-class
predreadnought battleship
long tons
t
pp
ihp
cylindrical boilers
Triple-expansion steam engines
knots
nmi
13.5 in (343 mm) guns
6 in (152 mm) guns
3-pdr (47 mm (1.9 in)) guns
18-inch (450 mm)
torpedo tubes
belt
bulkheads
Barbettes
Casemates
Conning tower
Deck
Royal Sovereign-class
pre-dreadnought battleships
Royal Navy

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