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  • | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small> ...onnel</u> in view of the 1000 in the {{DE-Derfflinger}} & the 885 in the {{DE-Blucher}} &c..<br>Yours truly<br>Fisher<br>25.1.15<br>I asked Crease to see
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  • {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Martin-de-Bartolomé|nick=Charles Bartolomé|appt=1 December, 1908<ref>Bartolomé Ser ...NA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 459.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain from Vice-Admiral de Robeck hoisting his flag}}
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  • ...ated as part of the [[British Adoption of the Director#Early Orders|twelve ship order]] to receive a director along the lines of that developed in [[H.M.S. In October 1914, the ship was to be given 8 Pattern 1582 Electric Radiators to warm cabins whose stov
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  • .... After many years in this duty she ended up as a decoy and anti-aircraft ship during the Mediterranean campaign of the Second World War. Towards the end The ship's machinery was constructed by Hawthorn, Leslie & Co.{{UKDockyardExpenseAcc
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  • ..."Neptune" carried out 11th March 1912 at Tetuan." Docket in {{UK-Lion}}'s ship's cover. SC 251. Brass Foundry Out-Station, National Maritime Museum.</re ...the battle. She suffered no damage and contributed to fire against the {{DE-Wiesbaden|f=tp}}.
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  • The ship was one of seven which tested [[Willis and Robinson Electric Revolution Tel In 1910, ''Temeraire'' was the best gunnery ship of the 15 tested of the Home Fleet's FIrst Division and {{UK-CS|1}}, scorin
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  • ...etary to the First Lord]], [[Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair|Dudley R. S. de Chair]]; Sir James Marshall, Director of Dockyards; [[George Le Clerc Egert ...declined to admit his involvement with the incident in his history of the ship.
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  • ...incourt''''' was a dreadnought battle built in England for Brazil as ''Rio de Janeiro'' featuring seven twin 12-in turrets on her centre line. She was r ...aunched on 22 January, 1913 by Mme. Huet de Bacellar, wife of Admiral Huet de Bacellar, the Chief of the Brazilian Naval Commission. The Brazilian Minis
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  • A ship's bell from ''Baden'' is in the possession of the Imperial War Museum, Cata ...yhow on balance the <u>Baden</u> was markedly in advance of any comparable ship of the Royal Navy. Possibly the British Constructors and others, understand
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  • ...n turrets, and fewer than five in total. As it had been approved that all capital ships should have one in each turret, more likely followed soon.{{UKTH23|p. ...d as part of the [[British Adoption of the Director#Early Orders|seventeen ship order]] to receive a director, but installation seemed delayed for a consid
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  • ...time Museum. JAC 1, 2.</ref> Jackson joined [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|H.M.S. ''Britannia'']] on 23 January, 1869. He was entitled to a First Cl ...also, for the purposes of working out the many small details required for ship fittings of the Marconi apparatus, and establishing a course of instruction
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  • The operation had to be postponed because repairs to the battlecruiser {{DE-Seydlitz|f=p}}, damaged by a mine in the [[Second Raid on Yarmouth]], took ...in the dockyard and the new dreadnought {{DE-Baden|f=p}}, the first German ship with 15-inch guns, was still working up.{{MarderFDSFII| p. 437}}
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  • Scott was appointed to the screw ship-of-the-line {{UK-VictorEmanuel}} on 19 November, 1873, which served on the ...by devising and building land service mountings for 4.7-inch guns from his ship, which played a critical role in the defence of Ladysmith. He also provide
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  • ....S. Invincible (1907)|H.M.S. ''Invincible'']] is usually seen as the first ship of the type, though her sister [[H.M.S. Inflexible (1907)|''Inflexible'']] ...t would not be needed by such a fast (and therefore, he felt, hard to hit) ship might give the Royal Navy a type which could lasso enemy cruisers on the hi
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  • ...fensive plan were that it did not consider the possibility of an attack by capital ships and that the tides meant that large German ships could not pass over ...in support were {{DE-Stettin|f=p}}, {{DE-Frauenlob|f=p}} and the elderly {{DE-Hela|f=p}}.{{UKNavalOpsI| p. 101-2}}
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  • ...s in order to evade a government order forbidding the construction of more capital ships. ...Admiral [[Franz Ritter von Hipper|Franz von Hipper]] had had to do with {{DE-Blucher|f=tp}} at the [[Battle of Dogger Bank]] in 1915.{{UKNavalOpsV|p.171
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  • ..." ten seamen. The ''Algerine's'' men were subsequently sent back to their ship, from which they could not well be spared, and were replaced on 4th June by ...was rumoured that she contemplated withdrawing from Peking to the ancient capital, Sian Fu, in Shensi Province. My object in going to Tientsin was also part
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  • ...-Chief 1916-19: 'C-in-C's (Commander-in-Chief's) Private Record' detailing ship movements Dec 1916-Sep 1917. First Sea Lord, 1919-27: Capital ship versus submarine, papers on the building policy of the navy, 6 Dec 1920-20
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  • ...ey, Royal Navy. He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] on 15 July, 1878. <blockquote>Very active & zealous, capital Signal officer, good judgement, specially recommended for advancement. Has
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  • ...rmoured cruisers was reduced to one.<ref>Mackay. pp. 386-389.</ref> This ship's design, essentially an enlarged {{UK-Invincible}} (or Design E.), was app ...geman Bridgeman|Sir Francis C. B. Bridgeman]], had insisted that the eight capital ships in the 1909-1910 programme be battleships.<ref>Lambert. "Sir John Fi
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