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HMS Repulse
Starboard view of the stern of the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank with propeller shaft brackets screened off for security.

HMS Repulse
View of the main deck, looking forward on the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank showing workmen engaged in various tasks.

HMS Repulse
View of the main deck looking towards the stern of the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank showing the longitudinal bulkheads in course of erection.

HMS Repulse
View of the midships area of the main deck over the engine space of the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank with side flats and bulkhead walls under construction.

HMS Repulse
View looking towards the bow of the main deck and the forward deck framing on the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank showing the lower tier of armour fitted on B barbette.

HMS Repulse
View looking forward from Y barbette on the main deck of the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank.

HMS Repulse
View from above looking from midships to the stern of the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank.

HMS Repulse
View looking towards the bow of the main deck with bulkhead walls, Y barbette and forward framing shown on the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank.

HMS Repulse
View of the main deck looking aft showing the angle ring to take plating for A barbette on the Royal Navy Renown-Class battlecruiser HMS Repulse during construction at John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank.