Refits
During her career, Prince of Wales was refitted on several occasions, to bring her equipment up-to-date. The following are the dates and details of the refits undertaken.
| Dates | Location | Description of Work |
|---|---|---|
| May 1941 | Rosyth | 4 x Type 282 radar and 4 x Type 285 radar added. |
| June–July 1941 | Rosyth | UP projectors removed. 2 x 8-barrelled and 1 x 4-barrelled 2-pdr pom-poms added. Type 271 radar added. |
| November 1941 | Capetown | 7 x single 20 mm added. |
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