Appendix IV
British Capital Ships
1st June, 1940
(Small capitals denote effective ships available in home waters; brackets denote temporary location)
| Base | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Waters | |||
| RODNEY | Scapa Flow | Flagship | |
| VALIANT | Scapa Flow | -- | |
| RENOWN | Scapa Flow | -- | |
| REPULSE | Scapa Flow | -- | |
| Resolution | Scapa Flow | Ordered to Western Approaches Command | |
| Nelson | (Portsmouth) | Refitting | |
| Barham | (Liverpool) | Refitting | |
| Hood | (Liverpool) | Under repair and ordered abroad | |
| Mediterranean Fleet | |||
| Warspite | Alexandria | Flagship | |
| Malaya | Alexandria | -- | |
| Ramillies | Alexandria | -- | |
| Royal Sovereign | Alexandria | -- | |
| Halifax Escort Force | |||
| Revenge | Halifax | Left Clyde 30th May |