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  • ...d thus avoid the growing submarine menace which will await them near their coaling bases, is a newly realised advantage of first importance.<ref>Gilbert. ''W
    34 KB (5,381 words) - 08:50, 29 March 2020
  • ...ed copper<ref>''Torpedo Drill Book, 1905'', p. 39.</ref> || Shunt coil of coaling arc lamp ...d copper<ref>''Torpedo Drill Book, 1905'', p. 39.</ref> || Series coil of coaling arc lamp
    74 KB (10,213 words) - 15:05, 10 November 2016
  • On 28 July, 1914, two men died during coaling operations at Portland. Engineer Lieutenant [[Roland Henry Moore Bury|R. H
    8 KB (1,034 words) - 04:22, 26 September 2022
  • ...p ''Kent'' sailed to investigate, ''Invincible'' and ''Inflexible'' ceased coaling and proceeded to raise steam. In the meantime Sturdee ordered the ships' c
    20 KB (3,166 words) - 21:11, 6 November 2021
  • On 26 June, 1911, while coaling at Spithead, a coal explosion took place which injured a Chief Stoker and t
    8 KB (1,146 words) - 16:57, 14 July 2017
  • ''Oregon'' departed San Francisco on 19 March for Callao, Peru, the first coaling stop on her trip around South America to the East Coast for action in the i
    10 KB (1,532 words) - 18:07, 23 February 2022
  • | Coaling.
    32 KB (4,649 words) - 07:48, 30 July 2023
  • ...and ''Glasgow'' had completed coaling. The battlecruisers and Bristol were coaling and the other three ships had not yet started to do so. ''Kent'', as guards ...g fire had driven off ''Gneisenau'' and ''Nürnberg'', had safeguarded the coaling and revictualling of Sturdee's squadron on the 7th and 8th, had given the s
    24 KB (3,729 words) - 14:25, 10 October 2020
  • | Coaling. | 14.&mdash;Coaling the Fleet.
    20 KB (2,862 words) - 01:37, 23 May 2022
  • ...in means of propulsion meant that a network of bases around the world with coaling facilities or a fleet of ships able to supply coal were necessary for a fle
    521 B (94 words) - 10:41, 1 August 2007
  • ...ust, 1914, Purefoy was appointed to take charge of Loch Ewe as a secondary coaling base for the [[Grand Fleet]], flying his flag in the ''Assistance''.{{SMNLS
    6 KB (878 words) - 12:08, 7 April 2022
  • ...ssible for Admiral von Spee to slip past, and then fall upon our trade and coaling bases in the Atlantic. In these circumstances, Cradock telegraphed to the
    30 KB (4,814 words) - 18:35, 6 April 2022
  • In November 1912 a Court of Inquiry concluded that a coaling accident aboard {{UK-Collingwood}} which resulted in the death of a Leading
    7 KB (940 words) - 11:54, 7 April 2022
  • ...possessions in the South Pacific, the loss of which denied Spee potential coaling bases.<ref>Corbett. pp.137-46.</ref> ...r to rendezvous with ''Monmouth'', ''Glasgow'' and ''Otranto'' at a secret coaling base in south west America. He left Canopus to convoy colliers because he b
    29 KB (4,664 words) - 12:30, 10 June 2022
  • ...r Jellicoe had been so unjustly dismissed, and while my flagship was still coaling, I received an urgent telegram from Wemyss to go to the Admiralty. On arri
    18 KB (2,810 words) - 17:21, 15 August 2022
  • ...of Marsala, Sicily, and the Indomitable had left Bizerta at 8.0 p.m. after coaling steering eastwards. That the destroyers were at Vasilico Bay, Santa Maura,
    4 KB (711 words) - 15:50, 18 May 2018
  • <br>1.30 AM Arrived in harbour moored by 3.15 AM, 5.0AM commenced coaling 800 tons; finished 9.30 AM. <br>10.30 AM commenced coaling 1820 tons. Finished 7.30 PM
    51 KB (7,858 words) - 23:21, 13 November 2023
  • .... Men were nearly dead by the time we had finished. Directly we finished coaling and had washed down we ammunitioned ship all night.
    14 KB (2,528 words) - 15:17, 10 November 2016
  • The Victualling, Armament, Coaling, and Store Departments, as well as the Dockyard, will be under the supervis ...d Ordnance services. Under these new conditions, the administration of the Coaling Department will again revert to the Admiral Superintendent.
    31 KB (5,211 words) - 16:38, 10 September 2009
  • ...tham on 26 March. He was appointed to ''Crescent'' for duty with the Fleet Coaling Officer Firth of Forth on 6 October, where he remained for three years.<ref
    4 KB (530 words) - 19:06, 6 April 2022

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