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  • 14-in V D2 A.W. Torpedo Tube (UK)
    The '''14-in V.<small>D<small><sub>2</sub></small></small> Above-Water Tube''' was a sin {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}
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  • 14-in Mark XI Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in Mark XI Torpedo''' was a British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Gun Factory]] at Woolwich. The torpedo was introduced in 1903, and featured a nickel steel air vessel and a more p
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  • 14-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in Mark I Torpedo''' (or '''14-in R.L. I''') was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]]. ...d 1880, at which time production was switching over to the [[14-in Mark II Torpedo (UK)|Mark II torpedoes]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
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  • 14-in Mark II Torpedo (UK)
    ...4-in R.L. Mark II Torpedo''' (or '''14-in R.L. II''') was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]]. ...ime production switched over to the [[14-in Mark III Torpedo (UK)|Mark III torpedo]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
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  • 14-in Mark III Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in R.L. Mark III Torpedo''' was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]]. ...ction then switched right over to the [[14-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|Mark IV torpedo]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
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  • 14-in Fiume Mark I Torpedo
    The '''14-in Fiume Mark I Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Company]]. These torpedoes, along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and Fiume Marks I-II were deemed obsolete in 189
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  • 14-in Fiume Mark II Torpedo
    The '''14-in Fiume Mark II Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Company]]. ..., along with 14-in torpedoes R.L. Marks I-III and the [[14-in Fiume Mark I Torpedo|Fiume Mark I]] were deemed obsolete in 1892.{{ARTS1892|p. viii}}
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  • 14-in Fiume Mark III Torpedo
    The '''14-in Fiume Mark III Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Company]]. ...K}} R.L.. However, in short 250 yards tests limited by a canal, the Fiume torpedo was 0.9 knots slower than the Mark II.{{ARTS1881|pp27-8}}
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  • 14-in Fiume Mark IV Torpedo
    The '''14-in Fiume Mark IV Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Company]]. ...itehead on a significant scale since the 236 units of [[14-in Fiume Mark I Torpedo|Fiume Mark I]] production.{{ARTS1885|p. 13}}
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  • 14-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)
    [[File:ARTS1883Plate12.jpg|thumb|600px|'''14-in R.L Mark IV'''{{ARTS1883|Plate 12}}]] The '''14-in R.L. Mark IV Torpedo''' was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]].
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  • 14-in Mark V Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in R.L. Mark V Torpedo''' was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]]. The torpedoes' design improvements over the [[14-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|Mark IV]] were counted as nine in number. Deviation in the 24 test ru
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  • 14-in Mark VIII Torpedo (UK)
    ...al Laboratory]] and later at the [[Royal Gun Factory]] when control of the Torpedo Factory at Woolwich was transferred. These torpedoes were now to be stampe The fully charged torpedo weighed 706 pounds.{{ARTS1894|p. 53}}
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  • 14-in Mark VII Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in R.L. Mark VII Torpedo''' was an early British torpedo. Some of these were referred to as "Leeds torpedoes", which likely means t ...er malarkey. These parts were noted as being stronger in the newer {{Torp|14-in Mark VIII|UK}}es.{{ARTS1890|p. 22-23}}
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  • 14-in Mark VI Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in R.L. Mark VI Torpedo''' was an early British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Laboratory]] at Woolwich. The genesis and specifics of this torpedo family is a little mysterious, owing to a gap in our primary source documen
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  • 14-in Mark IX Torpedo (UK)
    [[File:ARTS1893Plate10edit.jpg|thumb|640px|'''14-in R.G.F. Mark IX Torpedo'''{{ARTS1893|portion of Plate 10}} ]] The '''14-in Mark IX Torpedo''' was a British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Gun Factory]] at Woolwich.
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  • 14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in Mark X Torpedo''' was a British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Gun Factory]] at Woolwich. ...vice production in 1898, building upon its very successful [[14-in Mark IX Torpedo (UK)|Mark IX predecessor]].{{ARTS1898|pp. vi-vii}}
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  • 14-in Weymouth Mark I Torpedo
    The '''14-in Weymouth Mark I Torpedo''' was a torpedo manufactured by [[Whitehead & Company]] at their Weymouth works. It and the [[14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)|14-in R.G.F. Mark X]] and a portion of the {{Torp|18-in Mark IV|UK}}es ordered in
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  • 14-in Mark X* Torpedo (UK)
    #REDIRECT [[14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)#Mark X*]]
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  • 14-in VII B A.W. Torpedo Tube (UK)
    The '''14-in VII.<small>B</small> Above-Water Tube''' was a single revolving tube used b {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}
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  • 14-in VII B D.R. A.W. Torpedo Tube (UK)
    ...by the [[Sharpshooter Class Torpedo Gunboat (1888)|''Sharpshooter'' class torpedo gunboats]]. {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}
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  • 14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear (UK)
    '''14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear''' was an assembly for dropping torpedoes into the water abre The torpedo would start when it was released.
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  • 14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo
    [[File:ARTS1893Plate10edit.jpg|thumb|640px|'''14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo'''{{ARTS1893|portion of Plate 10}} ]] The '''14-in Fiume Mark V Torpedo''' was an early torpedo manufactured by the [[Whitehead & Company]], first tested in 1893.
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  • Imperial German Navy
    ...r, six armoured cruisers, eighteen light cruisers, seventeen gunboats, 110 torpedo boats, and 229 submarines.<ref>Herwig. ''"Luxury" Fleet''. p. 222.</ref>
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  • Bellerophon Class Battleship (1907)
    ...-division was improved to decrease the possibility of sinking from mine or torpedo attack. Unlike ''Dreadnought'' the ''Bellerophon'' class were given two tr ...[[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI* Torpedo|Mark VI* H.]] or [[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI** Torpedo|Mark VI** H.]].{{ARTS1909|pp. 13-4}}
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  • St. Vincent Class Battleship (1908)
    ...[[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI* Torpedo|Mark VI* H.]] or [[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI** Torpedo|Mark VI** H.]].{{ARTS1909|pp. 13-4}} ...with with [[18-in Mark VI** Torpedo (UK)|Mark VII*]] or [[18-in Mark VI** Torpedo (UK)|Mark VI**]].{{ARTS1913|p. 8}} The Admiralty had simultaneously impose
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  • Colossus Class Battleship (1910)
    * three 21-in submerged tubes:<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref> Also, some number (perhaps about 5, as often provided elsewhere) {{Torp|14-in Mark X|UK}}es for use by boats.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}
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  • Orion Class Battleship (1910)
    The ships had three 21-in submerged torpedo tubes. ''Orion'''s broadside tubes were angled at 90 degrees, and the othe ...d WL and axis 1 foot, 8.625 inches above the deck.<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref>
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  • King George V Class Battleship (1911)
    * Torpedo Control Tower: 6 inches, 3 inch roof ...ook for Fire Control Instruments, 1914'', Plate 46, ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1916'', p. 145}}
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  • Iron Duke Class Battleship (1912)
    ...s that there were plans to store three or more [[14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)|14-in Mark X torpedoes]] on the middle deck, well aft on the port side, presumabl By 1918, two additional 9-foot instruments were also to be provided for torpedo control, abreast the captain's sea cabin, except on {{UK-IronDuke}}, where
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  • H.M. T.B. 35 (1909)
    ...''' was one of thirty-six first-class torpedo boats of the [[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|''Cricket'' class]]. {{Footer Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)}}
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  • Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship (1913)
    * Torpedo control tower: 15ft [[F.T. 24]] on [[M.Q. 10]] ...of 6-in Director Firing Circuits'''<br>As shown in ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1915''. ]]
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  • Revenge Class Battleship (1914)
    ...n of the fire control outfits of these ships in the ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1915''. By 1918, two additional 9-foot instruments were also to be provided for torpedo control. On ''Ramillies'', these were situated on each side of the lower s
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  • Invincible Class Battlecruiser (1907)
    [[File:ARTS1913Plate53.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Torpedo Control Systems'''{{ARTS1913|Plate 53}}]] The ships had five submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}}
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  • Indefatigable Class Battlecruiser (1909)
    ...[[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI* Torpedo|Mark VI* H.]] or [[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI** Torpedo|Mark VI** H.]].{{ARTS1909|pp. 13-4}} ...ot rangefinder on an open mounting was to be added specifically to augment torpedo control.{{ARTS1917|p. 198. (C.I.O. 481/17)}}
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  • Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)
    ==Torpedo Control== ...ol|those of the ''King George V.'' class]], except that she lacked a stern torpedo tube.{{ARTS1913|p. 63}}
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  • Renown Class Battlecruiser (1916)
    ...hts, located near the assistant trainer's seat.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 19156'', p. 146.</ref> * Two 9-ft on fore bridge (for torpedo control)
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  • Courageous Class Battlecruiser (1916)
    ...There were no reloads for these tubes, and the submerged tubes had their torpedo outfits reduced from 10 to 7 as part of the same decision.{{ARTS1917|pp. 24 There is significant information on this in ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1915''.{{ARTS1915|p. 239}}
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  • Admiralty Pattern Number
    ...e; if there were a Pattern 50 light bulb, could there also be a Pattern 50 torpedo director? The numbers appeared after 1885, as no mention is found in ARTS ...e by Siemens, in use in ''Dreadnought'' c 1911.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1911'', p. 95.</ref>
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  • East Indies Station
    ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, East Indies" nat="UK">
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  • Gorgon Class Battleship (1914)
    ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)
    * Four 350mm torpedo tubes, ten torpedoes
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  • H.M.S. King George V (1911)
    ===Torpedo Control=== ...uf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type B]] and one of the first nine [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type F]]s manufactured by Elliott Brothers.{{ARTS1919|p
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  • H.M.S. Centurion (1911)
    By the end of 1915, she had been equipped with a [[Torpedo Control Plotting Instrument Mark I]] in her {{TCT}}. This probably made he ...apital ship possible an additional effective 9-foot rangefinder to support torpedo control, ''Centurion'' proposed one centrally on the fore bridge.{{ARTS1918
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  • H.M.S. Ajax (1912)
    Between late 1915 and mid 1917, she was fitted with a [[Torpedo Control Plotting Instrument Mark II]] in the {{TCT}}.{{HTC1916|p. 38}}{{ART ...apital ship possible an additional effective 9-foot rangefinder to support torpedo control, ''Ajax'' proposed one centrally on the fore bridge.{{ARTS1918|p. 1
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  • H.M.S. Audacious (1912)
    ...wer steam trial. She would leave on 4 August for the gun trials, with the torpedo trials expected on 5 August before returning to Birkenhead.<ref>"Naval And ...hawsers to the tugs anticipated from Belfast.<br><br>I personally with the Torpedo and Gunnery Lieutenants [note: these were actually Lt. Cdrs. [[Robert Stedm
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  • H.M.S. Orion (1910)
    The ships had three 21-in submerged torpedo tubes. ''Orion'''s broadside tubes were angled at 90 degrees, unlike her s
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  • H.M.S. Thunderer (1911)
    ...ss than previously. This required issuance of a new deflection disc for [[Torpedo Control Disc Mark III*]] numbered T. 226A to all ships carrying these weapo
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  • H.M.S. Neptune (1909)
    Three 18-in submerged tubes:<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref> ...with with [[18-in Mark VI** Torpedo (UK)|Mark VII*]] or [[18-in Mark VI** Torpedo (UK)|Mark VI**]].{{ARTS1913|p. 8}} The Admiralty had simultaneously impose
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  • H.M.S. Benbow (1913)
    In a torpedo firing practice exercise on 1 July, 1918, ''Benbow'' reloaded a submerged t ...competitive firing trials as part of the Mediterranean Fleet, her forward torpedo flat fired at intervals of 135, 70, 65 and 96 seconds, and the aft flat at
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  • H.M.S. Emperor of India (1913)
    ...competitive firing trials as part of the Mediterranean Fleet, her forward torpedo flat fired at intervals of 48, 66, 47, and 69 seconds, and the aft flat at
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  • H.M.S. Iron Duke (1912)
    ...petitive firing trials as part of the [[Mediterranean Fleet]], her forward torpedo flat fired at intervals of 62, 70, 93 and 132 seconds, and the aft flat at In a torpedo firing practice exercise on 1 July, 1918, ''Iron'' reloaded a submerged tub
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  • H.M.S. Marlborough (1912)
    ...competitive firing trials as part of the Mediterranean Fleet, her forward torpedo flat fired at intervals of 58, 67, 77 and 203 seconds, and the aft flat at A propeller was damaged by a torpedo on 29 June 1927. Their Lordships informed Captain [[Frederick Charles Fish
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  • H.M.S. Barham (1914)
    ...r, it was desired to provide an effective additional 9-foot instrument for torpedo control purposes, ''Barham'' was to skip getting one on the assumption this ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Malaya (1915)
    ...apital ship possible an additional effective 9-foot rangefinder to support torpedo control, ''Malaya'' proposed a pair of transversing mountings atop the beef ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth (1913)
    ...r, it was desired to provide an effective additional 9-foot instrument for torpedo control purposes, ''Queen Elizabeth'' was to skip getting one on the assump ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Valiant (1914)
    Lieutenant-Commander [[Brian Egerton]] served as torpedo officer and first Lieutenant-Commander of ''Valiant'' between March 1915 un Between late 1915 and mid 1917, she was fitted with a [[Torpedo Control Plotting Instrument Mark II]] in the TCT.{{HTC1916|p. 38}}{{ARTS191
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  • H.M.S. Warspite (1913)
    ...d of 1915, she (along with ''Queen Elizabeth'') had been equipped with a [[Torpedo Control Plotting Instrument Mark II]] in her TCT.{{HTC1916|p. 38}} ...apital ship possible an additional effective 9-foot rangefinder to support torpedo control, ''Warspite'' reported that the top of the charthouse was not avail
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  • H.M.S. Revenge (1915)
    ...f Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type B]]s and one of the first nine [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type F]]s manufactured by Elliott Brothers.{{ARTS1919|p
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  • Admiral Spaun Class Cruiser (1909)
    ==Torpedo Control==
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  • H.M.S. Royal Sovereign (1915)
    In a torpedo firing practice exercise on 1 July, 1918, ''Royal Sovereign'' reloaded a su
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  • H.M.S. General Wolfe (1915)
    ...ed cover for British destroyers when the Germans attempted to press home a torpedo-boat attack.<ref>Buxton. ''Big Gun Monitors''. p. 52.</ref> Afterwards,
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  • H.M.S. Raglan (1915)
    ...s, Raglan achieved the best trial speed of any of the monitors, whose anti-torpedo bulges and poor hull form slowed them considerably. Her best speed on the m
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  • H.M.S. Invincible (1907)
    ...atform were rebuilt, and her forward searchlight battery reorganised. Her torpedo nets and booms were removed entirely. A rangefinder hood for a 9 foot rang ...ting Group]]. Having reformed the 3rd B.C.S. in the aftermath of a German torpedo attack Hood's ships joined the B.C.F. from the east, whence Beatty ordered
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  • Royal Sovereign Class Battleship (1891)
    ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Resolution (1892)
    ...dge|appt=17 December, 1896<ref>''List of Her Majesty's Ships, Vessels, and Torpedo Boats Present at Spithead 26th June 1897 Together with an Index of the Offi
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  • H.M.S. Revenge (1892)
    ...candidate for the rôle. She was the first vessel to be fitted with anti-torpedo bulges and she was also fitted with minesweeping gear designed by Admiral o
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  • Majestic Class Battleship (1894)
    * one 40-foot Steam Pinnace with dropping gear for 14-in torpedoes * two 56-foot Steam Pinnace with dropping gear for 14-in torpedoes
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  • H.M.S. Majestic (1895)
    She completed her two days torpedo trials at Spithead on the evening of 24 September, 1895. Firing from a sta ...one and within seven minutes ''Majestic'', betraying the lack of internal torpedo protection common to her generation, capsized. Forty men were killed, most
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  • London Class Battleship (1899)
    ...still growing, these ships were to receive two [[18-in Fiume Mark III** H. Torpedo]]es each.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}
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  • H.M.S. London (1899)
    ..., she landed her 12-in armament as well as the aft 12-in turret as well as torpedo nets. She was left with an armament of three 6-in and one 4-in gun, presum
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  • Duncan Class Battleship (1901)
    ...still growing, these ships were to receive two [[18-in Fiume Mark III** H. Torpedo]]es each.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}
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  • King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)
    ...to remove all of them, but this would have left the ships too weak against torpedo craft or in low visibility. Eventually, it was decided to remove the ten c ...em and the weapons proved to have little effectiveness at the ranges where torpedo attack became deeply worrying.
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  • Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)
    ...em and the weapons proved to have little effectiveness at the ranges where torpedo attack became deeply worrying. ...[[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI* Torpedo|Mark VI* H.]] or [[18-in R.G.F. Mark VI** Torpedo|Mark VI** H.]].{{ARTS1909|pp. 13-4}}
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  • H.M.A.S. Australia (1911)
    ===Torpedo Control=== By the end of 1920, it was decided that she should also receive a [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type A]], as had been decided for {{UK-NewZealand}} the
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  • H.M.S. New Zealand (1911)
    ===Torpedo Control=== In 1919, she was selected to receive a [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type B]].{{ARTS1919|pp. 118, 119}}
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  • H.M.S. Tiger (1913)
    ...icer, Lieutenant-Commander [[Evan Bruce-Gardyne]], on 13 March, 1914. The Torpedo Officer, Lieutenant-Commander Walter N. Lapage, was appointed on 19 June. * Four submerged 21-in torpedo tubes on the broadside
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  • H.M.S. Furious (1916)
    ...re-commissioned at Devonport on 29 August, 1933 with Fighter Squadron 801, Torpedo Bomber Squadron 812 and Search/Reconnaissance Squadron 822 embarked.{{NLJul ...Courageous'' and ''Glorious'' should receive greatly augmented above-water torpedo armament. ''Furious'' was to receive four Triple Revolving Tubes on her qu
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  • H.M.S. Agincourt (1913)
    ...s soon as possible and proceed to the vicinity of Loch Ewe for gunnery and torpedo practice.<ref>"Grand Fleet Operations - Narrative of Events." Jellicoe Pap The stern tube's torpedo outfit of 21-in Weymouth Mark III torpedoes was to be re-ranged for 21-knot
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  • H.M.S. Canada (1913)
    The ten 14-in 45 calibre Mark E guns were in twin mountings. In respects to their sights Her tubes fired a unique type of torpedo, a [[21-in Mark II*** Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark II*** V.B.]], which seemed to cause her to miss out on an "
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  • H.M.S. Erin (1913)
    ...eymouth torpedoes in England were purchased: ten [[21-in Weymouth Mark II Torpedo]]es intended for Japan were given to ''Erin'', but her Elswick type submerg ...on thereafter, she may have received some of the [[21-in Weymouth Mark III Torpedo]]es previously allotted to {{UK-Agincourt}}'s stern tube after they had bee
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  • Helgoland Class Battleship (1909)
    ...l disc. The small handle on the left indicated orders such as "Attention, torpedo boats" and the small one on the right transmitted deflection in units 0-28,
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  • S.M.S. Baden (1915)
    ...h a lathe and drilling machines both motor driven, vices and a bench.<br>A torpedo workshop is fitted on the main deck.<ref>Goodall. "The Ex-German Battleship
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  • U.S.S. Indiana (1893)
    ...for six 18-in torpedo tubes, ''Indiana'' was only outfitted with four. The torpedo tubes fired [[Whitehead & Company|Whitehead]] torpedoes and were mounted on ===Torpedo Control===
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  • U.S.S. Oregon (1893)
    ...for Rio de Janeiro, keeping their guns manned all the while for a Spanish torpedo boat rumored to be in the area. Head seas and winds delayed them, and they
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  • U.S.S. Rhode Island (1904)
    ...ton Roads 8 December 1907, ''Rhode Island'' joined 15 other battleships, a torpedo boat squadron, and transports, for the great fleet review which began the c ...emaining ready for overseas deployment, ''Rhode Island'' undertook special torpedo proving trials during June 1918.
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  • Gem Class Cruiser (1903)
    ...rovided [[Voicepipe]]s, possibly with one for gun control and a second for torpedo control.{{HFCI1914|p. 67}} ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Princess Royal (1911)
    ...n, he would remain in her until 31 May, 1919. He was scolded for losing a torpedo in June, 1918 and in the next month subjected to a court of inquiry for cau
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  • H.M.S. Queen Mary (1912)
    Her torpedo officer was {{LCommRN}} [[Ralph Lyall Clayton]], originally appointed to he
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  • 113 Footer Class Torpedo Boat (1884)
    Four first-class torpedo boats were ordered in 1884 and were called '''113-Footers''' due to their l ...ed the aft swivel mount to be trained via voicepipe, and himself fired the torpedo electrically, which seems quite innovative for the era.{{NMI|30 Apr. 1885,
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  • Churchill Memorandum on a War Staff for the Royal Navy
    ...ances, in the same manner as the officers who have specialised in gunnery, torpedo, and other branches. The organisation to which they belong while serving a
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  • U.S.S. Oklahoma (1914)
    ...he Japanese attacked. Outboard alongside ''Maryland'', ''Oklahoma'' took 3 torpedo hits almost immediately after the first Japanese bombs fell. As she began
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  • U.S.S. Arizona (1915)
    ...ng north to Norfolk on 16 December to test fire her battery and to conduct torpedo defense exercises in Tangier Sound. The battleship returned to her builders
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  • Smith Class Destroyer (1908)
    ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Lloyd Horwitz Chandler
    ...tsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[First Torpedo Flotilla|In Command, First Torpedo Flotilla]]'''<br>19 Jul, 1901{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 28}} &ndash; 1904{{USOff
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  • Lewis Bayly
    He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 250}} He emerged with a first-class certificate in ...the German submarine which had fired the torpedo, ''U-24'', fired another torpedo into ''Formidable'', which sank at about 04:45. Despite the best efforts o
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  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
    He became a gunnery expert, founded the Navy's torpedo branch and upon joining the [[Board of Admiralty]] started a twenty-year pe ...truction. The torpedo school was established in the hulk [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|''Vernon'']] and subsequently became a separate command in
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  • Torpedo Director Pattern 2391
    ...pg|thumb|400px| A [[Pattern]] 2391 director<ref>''The Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909'', p. 23.</ref>]] ...I* heater torpedo (35 knots to 4,000 yards)<ref>''The Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909'', p. 23.</ref>]]
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  • Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman
    ...} At the end of the year he went through the Lieutenants' short course of Torpedo on half pay, and on 1 January, 1885, commissioned as Commander (Second-in-C
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  • Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss
    ...."<ref>Wester Wemyss. p. 33.</ref> On 12 October he was appointed to the torpedo depôt ship [[H.M.S. Hecla (1878)|''Hecla'']] in the Mediterranean. He wa ..., a family friend. On 6 May, 1892, he received his first command, that of Torpedo Boat 21, which was commissioned for training purposes.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42
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  • Henry Bradwardine Jackson
    ...went to Woolwich Arsenal, London, for a seven day course of instruction in torpedo apparatus. Jackson had a strong interest in the scientific aspects of his ...ineteenth century and was the world's first effective self-propelled naval torpedo, developed by an English engineer, [[Whitehead & Company|Robert Whitehead]]
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  • Jutland:Preliminaries
    ...cruisers and merchant ships that were frequently seen there. Cruisers and torpedo boats could guard the exposed flank since the [[High Sea Fleet]] would not ...ughts, five battlecruisers, six pre-dreadnoughts, 11 light cruisers and 61 torpedo boats (equivalent to British destroyers),<ref>Tarrant. “Jutland: The Germ
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  • First Sea Lord
    ...ing Complements of Ships as affecting total numbers; system of gunnery and torpedo exercises of the Fleet, and tactical employment of air-craft, and all milit
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  • H.M.S. Renown (1895)
    * two {{Torp|14-in Mark IX|UK}}es fitted with Side Lugs, in December ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Centurion Class Battleship (1892)
    ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Third Sea Lord
    | 6.&mdash;Inventions&mdash;relating to Ships, Machinery, Ordnance and Torpedo ''Matériel'', &c. | 12.&mdash;Ordnance and Torpedo ''Matériel'' and Stores.
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  • Union Iron Works
    |{{US-1Farragut|f=p}}||torpedo boat||16 Jul, 1898||Sold 9 Sep, 1919
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  • New York Navy Yard
    |{{US-Alarm|f=p}}||torpedo ram||13 Nov, 1873|| 28 Feb, 1898
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  • Chatham Royal Dockyard
    ...tain the berthing space that would be required to accommodate the fourteen torpedo boat destroyers that were expected to be delivered shortly from the contrac |{{UK-Polyphemus|f=p}}||torpedo ram||15 Jun, 1881||Broken up 1903
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  • First Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...Battle's effects required some immediate changes. {{UK-Marlborough}} had torpedo damage to repair, and so was removed from her role as flagship while she wa ===Squadron Torpedo Officer===
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  • Archibald Peile Stoddart
    ...rse in Gunnery, in which he obtained First Class marks, and a Second Class Torpedo certificate. He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-2Diamond}} on the [[Aust ...his return was appointed to ''Excellent'' for Short Courses in Gunnery and Torpedo, obtaining First Classes in both. On 17 July he was appointed to the cruise
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  • Reserve Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, Reserve Fleet" nat="UK">
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  • Instructions for the Director of Torpedoes and Mining
    ...l advise the First Sea Lord on all matters affecting the general system of torpedo exercises of the Fleet and all military questions connected therewith. ..., when required by the Second Sea Lord, advise on questions connected with torpedo training.
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  • Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet
    ...nt two years in the [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|''Vernon'']] torpedo school with an additional six months as staff officer of that establishment In 1892 he was appointed Torpedo Lieutenant of the ''Royal Sovereign'', Flagship of the Channel Squadron, an
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  • Hubert Edward Dannreuther
    ...{{LieutRN}} [[Cecil Stanley Sandford|Cecil S. Sandford]], ''Invincible'''s Torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJan15|p. 338}} They were rescued by the {{UK-Badger|f=t}}.
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  • Alexander Edward Bethell
    ...2? 1883?) until May 1885, spending his last month commanding second-class torpedo boats.<ref>Service chits in Bethell I/1/3 at Liddell Hart Centre for Milita
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  • Frederick Tower Hamilton
    ...B, p. 6.</ref> He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 11 January, 1884 as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 249}} ...ton was appointed in command of the torpedo school ship [[H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)|''Defiance'']] at Devonport on 1 November, 1897.<ref>"Nava
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  • Herbert William Richmond
    ...he [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. Having specialised as a torpedo officer, he was employed intermittently at the [[Admiralty]] between period ...d was given another survey six weeks later and found fit on 2 April. As a torpedo officer he served in several battleships, including two years in the {{UK-M
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  • Fourth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Fourth Battle Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • H.M.S. Benbow (1885)
    ...K-1Inflexible}} (Captain [[Henry Coey Kane]]) to be target of a night time torpedo boat attack in Volo Bay. Four second-class boats, one from ''Benbow'', one
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  • Mark Edward Frederic Kerr
    ...mander, Kerr obtained his first seagoing command experience in a series of torpedo boat destroyer appointments, the first being {{UK-Bittern}}, dated 19 April
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  • Arthur Lindesay Cay
    ...dize, "Lieut. Cay is a dashing officer & would, I think, make a first rate Torpedo officer in war."<ref>Cay Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 66.</ref>
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  • Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet
    ...tee appointed to examine the capabilities of the Whitehead, or locomotive, torpedo in 1870. He then served afloat for six years, during which time his profes ...,{{NLJul78|p. 249}} a hulk in Portsmouth harbour recently established as a torpedo school. For the next three years Wilson devoted his great talent and energ
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  • Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, Atlantic Fleet" nat="UK">
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  • William Henry White
    ...ge armoured cruisers were built to White's designs. Many smaller cruisers, torpedo boat destroyers, and miscellaneous vessels, were designed by White and buil
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  • George Astley Callaghan
    ...he was appointed to ''Excellent'' for a short course in gunnery, and for a torpedo course in ''Vernon'' from 15 March to 27 April. He was appointed to ''Ruby
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  • Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet
    ...isabled ''Wiesbaden'' in such a position that he thought she might try and torpedo the Battle Cruisers and so he thought it his duty to sink her (2) that a sh
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  • Fifth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Fifth Battle Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Third Battle Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • First Submarine Flotilla (Royal Navy)
    ...Defence Flotilla]], which also has some four organic destroyers and eight torpedo boats.{{SMNLSep14|p. 13}}
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  • First Sloop Flotilla (Royal Navy)
    {{UK-Begonia}}, damaged by a torpedo from {{DE-U44}} on 29 March, has been replaced by {{UK-Myosotis}}, keeping
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  • Home Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...tguard ships for an annual cruise "to carry out evolutions and gunnery and torpedo exercises in company." The [[Senior Naval Lord]], [[Walter Talbot Kerr|Lor ...|Cruiser Squadron]], the Coastguard ships, and the [[Inspecting Captain of Torpedo Boat Destroyers]].<ref>Admiralty letter M.0375 of 30 July, 1902. The Natio
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  • Christopher George Francis Maurice Cradock
    ...College with a Third Class pass, and in May obtained a Third Class pass in Torpedo work and a Second Class pass in Gunnery work in August.
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  • Hugh Evan-Thomas
    ...)|''Sultan'']] on 10 January, 1884, having attained second class passes in torpedo, gunnery and a first class pass in pilotage.<ref name=Record105/> ...ointed to ''Sultan''. On 26 September, 1885 his application to qualify in torpedo duties was duly noted. He had been expecting to be appointed Flag-Lieutena
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  • U.S.S. Amphitrite (1883)
    ...y snow squall, doing not only considerable damage to Amphitrite but to the torpedo nets at the Narrows as well.
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  • John Durnford
    ...d {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, torpedo school ship at Portsmouth.{{NLJul78|p. 249}} Torpedo work was to remain in his blood, as on 8 August, 1882, he was appointed Com ...e Mediterranean.{{NLApr91|p. 224}} He turned over to and commissioned the torpedo depôt ship ''Vulcan'' on 19 June, 1893.
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  • Robert Cecil Hamilton
    Hamilton was appointed to {{UK-Agincourt}} as torpedo officer in August, 1914. He was to remain in her a considerable time, beco
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  • Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet
    ...igned topic to explore the impact of the introduction on the ram, mine and torpedo on various aspects of naval training and operations. His work won the Gold
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  • Dresden Class Cruiser (1907)
    ===Torpedo Control===
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  • William Fortescue Sells
    After commanding a torpedo boat in the annual manoeuvres of 1904, he was appointed as gunnery officer
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  • Ralph Douglas Binney
    ...obtaining first classes in College (Parts I and II), Gunnery, Pilotage and Torpedo. For this achievement he received a £10 prize, and was retrospectively pro Binney joined the staff of the Inspector of Torpedo Practice for Home Fleet Battle Practice on 20 August, 1913 and then assiste
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  • Cecil Ryther Acklom
    From 1910 to 1919 he was Superintendent of the [[Royal Naval Torpedo Factory, Greenock]]. He was awarded the C.B. in 1910, and appointed a Comm ...eded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[:Category:Torpedo (UK)|Superintendent, Royal Naval Torpedo Factory, Greenock]]'''<br>3 Sep, 1909<ref>Acklom Service Record. {{TNA|ADM
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  • Gerald William Vivian
    ...pointed to the cruiser {{UK-1Crescent}}. He was then given command of the torpedo boat destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} in the [[Devonport Flotilla]].
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  • Bentinck John Davies Yelverton
    ...ong Senior Officers' Signal Course, and thence for a series of Gunnery and Torpedo courses.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 135.</ref>
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  • George Holmes Borrett
    ...f the {{UK-Melpomene|f=t}}. On 31 January 1910, he began more Gunnery and Torpedo courses.
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  • Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company
    |{{AH-Planet|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||25 Jun, 1889||Scrapped 1920 |{{UK-TB24|f=p}}||first-class torpedo boat||19 Mar, 1908||Collision 28 Jan, 1917
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  • Fifth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Fifth Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • Charles William de la Poer Beresford, First Baron Beresford
    ...November, 1875}} In May, 1877, after a short period in the ''Vernon'' for torpedo instruction, he was appointed executive officer of the ''Thunderer'', Chann ...n one occasion Jacky had arranged some night operations for destroyers and torpedo boats, and Lord Charles arranged to go to sea on board one of the destroyer
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  • Walter Maurice Ellerton
    Four men were killed in a torpedo-handling accident on 9 February, 1897 when {{UK-Gibraltar}} was under the c
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  • Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...yly|Bayly]] ceased to be the responsibility of the Rear-Admiral Commanding Torpedo Boats, [[Robert Archibald James Montgomerie|Robert A. J. Montgomerie]], who
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  • H.M.S. Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
    ...y. Track finished about 2,000 yards on the port side of the line, and the torpedo sank. Direction of the track was S.E." ...s 4th ship astern of ''Iron Duke'', at 8.31 p.m. "It is believed that the torpedo passed ahead of ''Iron Duke''," but this was not seen by ''Iron Duke'', alt
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  • H.M.S. Lion at the Battle of Jutland
    * Commander (T) [[Evan Campbell Bunbury|Evan C. Bunbury]] was the torpedo officer, located in the Conning Tower on the Mess Decks.
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  • First B.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
    ...the fore bridge, the ship taking up a list of 8 degrees to starboard. The torpedo had struck the ship abreast of No. 1 dynamo room and hydraulic room, both o ...to open up her side, as a deep red flame could be seen inside her hull. A torpedo was fired at her at 7.10 <small>P.M.</small> During this time the ''Acasta
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  • H.M.S. Marlborough at the Battle of Jutland
    ...ed by witnesses about 1,000 yards on the starboard beam. No track of this torpedo was observed, though looked for by several observers immediately after the At 7.10 p.m. fired a torpedo at a disabled German ship with three funnels. This may have been the same
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  • H.M.S. Bellerophon at the Battle of Jutland
    ...t for it. I directed both "A" turret and 4-in. guns to fire on the German torpedo craft when they were seen turning towards us; the Officer of the turret cla ...small turns were made and the Preparative was used to evade the attacks of Torpedo craft. At 7.40 the Battle line reformed on the {{UK-IronDuke}}, course S.W
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  • James Douglas Dick
    ...tes in Seamanship in January 1891, College in September of that same year, Torpedo in November, and Gunnery and Pilotage in February and April of 1892.
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  • H.M.S. Revenge at the Battle of Jutland
    :About this time {{UK-Marlborough|f=p}} was struck by a torpedo. ...tes previous to this I had myself observed "Marlborough" struck by mine or torpedo. At the time I thought the
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  • Albert Hastings Markham
    ...h, 1885, was appointed its Chairman. He was lent as acting Captain of the torpedo tender ''Hecla'' for service in the Particular Service Squadron on 2 June o ...r>'''[[William Elrington Gordon|William E. Gordon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>15 Feb, 1883{{NLSep85
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  • Robert Falcon Scott
    On 4 July, 1888, he was appointed to the torpedo gunboat ''Spider'' for the annual man&oelig;uvres, and paid off on 28 Augus ...uld remain in ''Vernon'' until 24 August, 1893. He attained a first class torpedo certificate at the Royal Naval College in July, 1892, and obtained a first
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  • Cyprian Arthur George Bridge
    ...Earl Jellicoe|John Jellicoe]] as Gunnery Lieutenant and [[Lewis Bayly]] as Torpedo Lieutenant. Bayly recalled that Bridge was "a very strict skipper... a gre ...rebrand (1877)|"FIREBRAND"]], [[H.M.S. Midge (1868)|"MIDGE"]], and all the torpedo-boats, (but two which might be used for carrying messages and for nothing e
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  • Herbert Chatterton
    ...f Enquiry held on 1st June at Sheerness to investigate causes of loss of a torpedo."<ref>Chatterton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/88.|}} f. 98.</ref> By the
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  • Report on the Loss of H.M.S. Victoria
    ...elating to the door in the bulkhead K. at the forward end of the submerged torpedo room (see Plate VII.). Petty-officer Jacobs (Q. 1381-84) stated that he pr ...t. Having regard to the evidence of Ruff, it is certain that the submerged torpedo-room was flooded.
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  • George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet
    ...M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|''Vernon'']] on 17 March, 1906 for a Torpedo Course. On 1 February, 1907 he hoisted his broad pennant in [[H.M.S. Hyaci ...ade'']] took hits. At 05:53 the German light cruiser ''Hamburg'' with two torpedo boats sighted the three unengaged British destroyers and opened fire. ''Ha
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  • Frederic Charles Dreyer
    ...ging torpedo net defence, sailing races and occasional target practice and torpedo firings. At his first annual rifle practice Dreyer was recognised as a pot ...he received a First Class in Gunnery with 543 and in May a First Class in Torpedo with 184 marks.<ref>ADM 196/44. f. 353.</ref> On 27 May 1898, Dreyer was
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  • Gunnery Division (Royal Navy)
    ...as split into the Gunnery Division and the [[Torpedo Division (Royal Navy)|Torpedo Division]] In 1920 the Gunnery and Torpedo Division was split and the staff responsibility for Gunnery was given to th
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  • John Saumarez Dumaresq
    In May, 1898, he attained a first class in the theoretical course for torpedo, and qualified with a second class in May, 1899.
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  • Jellicoe Letter to the Admiralty, 30 October, 1914
    ...he northern area is also favourable to a concentration of our cruisers and torpedo craft with the Battle Fleet; such concentration on the part of the enemy be ...be no doubt that the fullest use will also be made by the enemy of surface torpedo craft.
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  • H.M.S. New Zealand at the Battle of Heligoland Bight
    It is thought that this was caused by a torpedo fired from the {{UK-NewZealand}} at 1 p.m., which appeared to have been the
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  • Jellicoe Papers at the British Library
    ...of Jellicoe, principally with the Admiralty, and (ff. 61-124) memoranda on torpedo attack and defence, 1916.
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  • Edward Owen Cochrane
    ...rd. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 147. His service record does not mention the Torpedo Boat.</ref>
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  • Charles John Briggs
    ...1897}} and was thanked for his role in revising the Torpedo Drill Book and Torpedo Manual, Vol III during an appointment at {{UK-Vernon}} that stretched from Briggs was appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] on 24 December, 1904, a post he would
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  • T.B. 39 Class Torpedo Boat (1889)
    The ten second-class torpedo boats of the '''T.B. 39 Class''' were built by [[Yarrow & Company]] in 1889 ...apped out to emphasise one role over another, as in the [[125 Footer Class Torpedo Boat (1885)|125 Footers]], but in 1888 a decision was made to abolish this
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  • Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram
    ...ne. The journey was to prove epic and demanding on the crew, as the small torpedo boat could only manage the heavy seas by shaking and wetting them continual
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  • Alexander Ludovic Duff
    ...n the China Station on 16 September.{{NLJun85|p. 191}} Having qualified as torpedo lieutenant he served for three years in the cruiser {{UK-Imperieuse}}, flag ...n the cruiser {{UK-Blake}}, flagship of the North America station, and the torpedo depot-ship {{UK-Vulcan}}. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 J
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  • Arthur Horace Walker
    On 17 July, 1917, Walker was appointed to {{UK-Castor}}, additional, for torpedo duties on the staff of Commodore (F) [[James Rose Price Hawksley|Hawksley]]
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  • Frederick Laurence Field
    He was appointed Commanding Officer of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] on 15 September, 1914. {{NLDec14|p. 38 ...by<br>'''[[Cole Cortlandt Fowler|Cole C. Fowler]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defiance'']]'''<br>31 Aug, 1907{{NLOct
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  • Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane
    ...ured to make a "cut".<ref>Obituary.</ref> In addition, he also invented a Torpedo Calculator and Result[?] of Shot Instrument in 1918.<ref>Haldane Service Re
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  • Angus Dacres Nicholl
    ...h 1917, Nicholl was appointed from ''Marlborough'' to attend a course in [[Torpedo Control]] at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}. On 30 March 1917 he was appointed to the {
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  • Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type B
    ...B" standing for "Battleship") was a more elaborate version of the [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type A]], intended for use in battleships and battlecru ...e Type A focused on, its primary value was to help gauge the risk of enemy torpedo attack. In this way, it was a defensive instrument.{{ARTS1918|p. 181}}
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  • Pillau Class Cruiser (1914)
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  • H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)
    ...d furtive expression was not infrequently heard of a feeling that an enemy torpedo would be a not unfitting end to her career of usefulness.<ref>Quoted in Dav
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  • William Coldingham Masters Nicholson
    ...torpedo officer in {{UK-2Boadicea}}, which had only two ancient Whitehead torpedo carriages, until he was invalided back to England with climatic debility an ...-January 1896 he was appointed to {{UK-1Revenge}} as first officer and for torpedo duties. Nicholson remained with ''Revenge'' until he was promoted to the r
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  • Barr and Stroud Rangefinders
    In late 1915, a Gunnery and Torpedo Order noted a lack of stiffness in the F.T. 24 due to its weight being grea The ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1918'' mentions this pedestal mounting as the model in the T.C.T.s
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  • Additional Report of B.C.F. Gunnery Committee
    Some ships complain of interference from torpedo destroyers' smoke, and this raises the question as to whether the position ...ch a position they are advantageously placed for delivering and countering torpedo craft attacks, and smoke interference will be reduced.
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  • H.M.S. King George V at the Battle of Jutland
    ....||[[H.M.S. Marlborough (1912)|''"Marlborough"'']] reported being hit by a torpedo. Altered course 3 points to starboard.
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  • Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe
    On 3 January, 1900, he was appointed to ''Vernon'' for revision of the Torpedo Manual, and on 15 September was appointed in command of the gunboat ''Halcy
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  • 14-in Mark XI Torpedo (UK)
    The '''14-in Mark XI Torpedo''' was a British torpedo manufactured by the [[Royal Gun Factory]] at Woolwich. The torpedo was introduced in 1903, and featured a nickel steel air vessel and a more p
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  • H.M.S. Royal Oak at the Battle of Jutland
    | 7.11. || " {{UK-Marlborough}} " reported she had been struck by a mine or a torpedo.
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  • Arthur Kipling Waistell
    ...ick Vernon Wentworth|Frederick C. U. V. Wentworth]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>13 Mar, 1919<ref>Wais ...|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Torpedo Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Torpedo Division]]'''<br>6 Apr, 1920<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/43/374|D7576556}}</ref> &nda
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  • Duke of Edinburgh Class Cruiser (1904)
    The ships had three submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}} ...still growing, these ships were to receive two [[18-in Fiume Mark III** H. Torpedo]]es each.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}
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  • H.M.S. Collingwood at the Battle of Jutland
    ...nearly than the others. It is believed that this attack accounted for the torpedo which struck "{{UK-Marlborough}}." ...he ship was at the time already under helm. Large helm was put on and the torpedo passed very close astern. At the same time, another was observed to pass a
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  • H.M. T.B. 98 (1883)
    |chain=Torpedo Boats,Second-class Torpedo Boats |type=second-class torpedo boat
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  • Account of Prince Albert at the Battle of Jutland
    ...d was reduced to 14 knots. She succeeded in getting into the Humber. One torpedo passed ahead of the {{UK-Collingwood}} and another astern. We had no casua
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  • Diary of Alec S. Tempest
    <br>6.30 AM, Sighted May Isle also sighted submarine which fired torpedo. torpedo passing under stern, {{UK-1Southampton}} also reported sighting a submarine <br>{{UK-Roxburgh}} struck by torpedo off May Isle escorted in by {{UK-Botha}} {{UK-1Fearless}} & [[First Destroy
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  • George Le Clerc Egerton
    ...br>'''[[Charles Grey Robinson|Charles G. Robinson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>10 Feb, 1902<ref>Eger
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  • H.M.S. Benbow at the Battle of Jutland
    * Torpedo Officer: [[Eric Clover Ward]] | 8.27. || Altered course 4 points to Port. Top reported track of torpedo right ahead, closing "Iron Duke's" bows.
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  • William Reginald Hall
    On 18 July, 1889, he was appointed to the ''Asia'' for Torpedo Boat No. 81. He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 January, 189
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  • William Milbourne James
    ...ng board intended to assist in applying the experimental [[Torpedo Control|torpedo control]] method of [[Deflection Plotting|deflection plotting]].{{ARTS1912|
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  • Devonport Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-Serpent|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Mar, 1887||Wrecked 10 Nov, 1890 |{{UK-1Racoon|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||6 May, 1887||Sold 1905
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  • Gerard Henry Uctred Noel
    ...cussed, the subject being naval tactics under the title, "The Gun, Ram and Torpedo". He had, unfortunately, a violent temper, was a stern disciplinarian, and
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  • Edward Francis Benedict Charlton
    ...ficer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He entered the Navy in 1878 and qualified in Torpedo Duties. Having served in China during the Boxer Rebellion he served in com ...and then served on the instructional staff. Charlton afterwards served as Torpedo Lieutenant in ships at sea.
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  • India Office Class Torpedo Boat (1887)
    ...st-class boats for the Royal Indian Marine based on the [[125 Footer Class Torpedo Boat (1885)|125 Footer class]] of two years previous, but by 1892, these ha Five 14-in torpedo tubes. Two 1-in twin-barrelled Nordenfeld guns. An alternative armament p
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  • Douglas Austin Gamble
    ...s. He described the concept it in a section of the ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School'' in a description dated 24 July 1894. The scheme entailed use of a ...by<br>'''[[Charles John Briggs|Charles J. Briggs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>10 May, 1907{{BlondTe
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  • Arthur Craig Waller
    ...he was impressing his superior officers with his ideas in night firing and torpedo boat attack. He also invented range transmitters and indicators.<ref>Walle
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  • William Lowther Grant
    ...d for his "zeal and ability" in preparing a report on trials of a [[Howell Torpedo]] at Newport, Rhode Island.<ref>Grant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}}
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  • Trafalgar Class Battleship (1887)
    * two submerged 14-in tubes, angled directly abeam.{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 262}} ...t slow to moderate speeds offered, in effect, an extended ram and the only torpedo fire into undisturbed water.{{ARTS1896|pp. 34-6}}
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  • Admiral Class Battleship (1882)
    Five tubes, one forward and four beam. The forward torpedo tube was above water. The aft tubes were angled fully 70 degrees abaft the ...t slow to moderate speeds offered, in effect, an extended ram and the only torpedo fire into undisturbed water. The ''Admiral'' class was noted as being keen
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  • H.M.S. Rodney (1884)
    A second-class torpedo boat attached to ''Rodney'' foundered near Gibraltar or in the Mediterranea
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  • Sheerness Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-1Grasshopper|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||30 Aug, 1887||Sold 1905 |{{UK-Gleaner|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||9 Jan, 1890||Sold 4 Apr, 1905
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  • Pembroke Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-Vesuvius|f=p}}||torpedo vessel||24 Mar, 1874||Broken up 1924 |{{UK-Hazard|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||17 Feb, 1894||Sunk 28 Jan, 1918
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  • Charles Grey Robinson
    ...tember, 1873}} He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 24 October, 1882 as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 249}} Appointed {{CaptRN}} of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] on 2 October, 1899.<ref>Blond. ''Techn
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  • George Walter Smith
    ...on 9 February, 1907. On 3 June he was appointed to go through Gunnery and Torpedo courses at Portsmouth. On 16 September he was appointed to the Senior Offi ...Gunnery Course at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]], and on 6 March a Torpedo course. This last course was cancelled as on 3 March he was appointed to c
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  • William Christopher Pakenham
    Leaving the torpedo boat in September, Pakenham ended the year with a short course in gunnery a
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  • Harry Louis d'Estoteville Skipwith
    Appointed {{CaptRN}} of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] on 16 September, 1915.<ref>Blond. ''Te ...''[[Frederick Laurence Field|Frederick L. Field]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defiance'']]'''<br>31 Aug, 1909{{NLJan
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  • Edward George Lowther-Crofton
    In September, 1912, the torpedo boats {{UK-TB27}} and {{UK-TB30}} collided and Lowther-Crofton was blamed f
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  • Victor Gallafent Gurner
    ...ppointed to ''President'' for the gunnery course and on 21 October for the torpedo course.
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  • Charles Langdale Ottley
    He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 19 May, 1884 as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 249}} Ottley was appointed Torpedo Lieutenant of the battleship [[H.M.S. Victoria (1887)|''Victoria'']], flag
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  • William Henry Hall
    ...hur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet|Arthur K. Wilson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>9 Feb, 1892<ref>"Nava
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  • Reginald Neville Custance
    ...Naval Attaché at Washington in 1894, when he helped evaluate the [[Howell Torpedo]] at the Hotchkiss Company's works at Tiverton, Rhode Island.{{ARTS1894|p.
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  • Arthur Henry Christian
    ...ok a Gunnery course at Portsmouth and from 21 October to 8 November took a Torpedo course there.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 142.</ref>
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  • Bernard Currey
    Currey earned his first-class torpedo certificate in April, 1886.<ref>Currey Service Record. {{ADM196|87|D811534
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  • Horace Reid Adams
    Adams qualified as a Torpedo Lieutenant second-class on 24 March, 1880.
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  • Cecil Stanley Sandford
    ...ation or shortly thereafter, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Duncan|f=t}} as Torpedo Lieutenant on 6 October, 1913.{{NLJun14|p. 306}} Sandford returned to the {{UK-Invincible}} as Torpedo Lieutenant on 10 July, 1914.{{NLJul14|p. 338}}
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  • John Frederick Ernest Green
    ...mpress the Admiralty in 1903 with his explanation for having not conducted torpedo practice while in command of a flotilla.
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  • H.M.S. Hood (1918)
    ...chool, 1915'', p. 36, no depression indicated in ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1916'', p. 35.</ref> ...Barr and Stroud's hand following mechanisms for transmitting ranges to the torpedo transmitting station as well as [[Evershed Bearing Indicator]]s.{{ARTS1917|
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  • Armstrong, Whitworth & Company
    |{{AH-Panther|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||13 Jun, 1885||Broken up 1920 |{{AH-Leopard|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Sep, 1885||Broken up 1920
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  • Vickers
    |{{UK-Jason|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||14 May, 1892||Mined 7 Apr, 1917 |{{UK-Jaseur|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||24 Sep, 1892||Sold 11 Jul, 1905
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  • Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)
    ...pM1909III|p. 265}} By 1914 nine torpedoes were carried. In addition four 14-in torpedoes were carried. These were for use with dropping gear from the boa ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Battle of Dogger Bank
    ...light cruisers of the 2nd Scouting Group and two flotillas totalling of 18 torpedo boats would carry out a reconnaissance towards Dogger Bank. ...rength of Hipper's force at four battlecruisers, six light cruisers and 22 torpedo boats.{{UKNavalOpsII|p. 84}} Jellicoe's assumption that the Germans would
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  • Battle of Heligoland Bight
    ...er {{UK-Engadine|f=p}}, with two seaplanes armed with bombs and one with a torpedo, was originally intended to attack a cruiser lying off the entrance to the ...rman outer line consisted of nine destroyers and the inner one of nine old torpedo boats employed as minesweepers. The light cruisers in support were {{DE-Ste
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  • Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
    ...attempt to clear them. They were normally escorted by light cruisers and torpedo boats, with battleships sometimes covering them. By mid November 1917 the ...and a similar number of trawlers, escorted by eight destroyers of the VII Torpedo Boat Flotilla and the four light cruisers of the II Scouting Group (Kontera
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  • Minotaur Class Cruiser (1906)
    ...em and the weapons proved to have little effectiveness at the ranges where torpedo attack became deeply worrying. The ships had five submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}}
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  • Warrior Class Cruiser (1905)
    The ships had three submerged 18-in torpedo tubes, the details may be the same as those of the [[Duke of Edinburgh Clas In early 1914, {{UK-Warrior}}, {{UK-Cochrane}} and {{UK-1Achilles}} had two [[Torpedo Director Pattern 2006]]s and were to have them exchanged for -A models whic
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  • 18-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)
    [[File:ARTS1891Plate5.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in R.G.F. Torpedo Tail, 1891'''{{ARTS1891|Plate 5}}]] ...o (UK)|Mark II model]], it was commonly referred to as the '''18-in R.G.F. Torpedo'''.
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  • Scarborough Raid
    At 0520 the {{UK-Lynx|f=tp}} encountered a German torpedo boat. A confused action followed in which {{UK-Lynx}}, {{UK-Ambuscade}} and ...ourse to south east at 0530 and headed home, wanting to avoid an attack by torpedo craft in the dark. He also feared that the destroyers might be the screen o
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  • Fischer Burges Watson
    ...xel]], where the British succeeded in destroying an inferior force of four torpedo boats.
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  • Barr and Stroud Mark II Fire Control Instruments
    ...transmitter offering better overall visibility than that enjoyed by the [[Torpedo Control Tower]].{{ARTS1910|pp. 32-33. (N.S. 016/4824, 2nd April 1910)}} ...ro Angle Instrument'''<br>As shown and described in ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913''.{{ARTS1913|p. 101}} ]]
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  • Drake Class Cruiser (1901)
    ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)
    Some anti-torpedo boat guns and saluting guns.<ref>Form A. {{TNA|ADM 116/446}}.</ref> ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Blake Class Cruiser (1889)
    * two submerged 14-in tubes, angled directly abeam and probably at 3 degrees depression as was th In 1896, {{UK-Blenheim}} had a torpedo hang up on firing from a submerged tube. It eventually was fired from the
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  • Jellicoe:The Battle of Jutland
    | M, ''Madden'' (''C. of S.''). || B, ''Bellairs'' (''Torpedo and War Staff'').
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  • Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)
    * two 18-in torpedo tubes * two 21-in torpedo tubes.
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  • Bristol Class Cruiser (1909)
    ...the axis of the tube 14.75 inches above the deck.<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref> ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Weymouth Class Cruiser (1910)
    ...e axis of the tube 1 foot 5 inches above the deck.<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref> ==Torpedo Control==
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  • H.M.S. Carysfort (1914)
    ...nly, as well as having Barr and Stroud instruments provided to acknowledge torpedo orders given via Wise and Chadburn.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • H.M.S. Royalist (1915)
    ...Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with the [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|Mark II***** version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}} ...nly, as well as having Barr and Stroud instruments provided to acknowledge torpedo orders given via Wise and Chadburn.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • H.M.S. Caledon (1916)
    ...n Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with [[21-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|their Mark IV* version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}}
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  • H.M.S. Calypso (1917)
    ...eby caused her to fire a ready torpedo. This quirk inspired issuance of a Torpedo Order to keep safety pins or push covers in place until the moment before f
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  • H.M.S. Champion (1915)
    She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 7 May, 1925 for use as a Gun and Torpedo School Cruiser.{{NLJan33|p. 222}}
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  • H.M.S. Canterbury (1915)
    In mid-1920, ''Canterbury'' was to receive [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark II***** S.L. torpedoes]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6
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  • H.M.S. Galatea (1914)
    ...Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with the [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|Mark II***** version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}} ...nly, as well as having Barr and Stroud instruments provided to acknowledge torpedo orders given via Wise and Chadburn.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • Chatham Class Cruiser (1911)
    ...xis of the tube 1 foot 5.25 inches above the deck.<ref>''Addenda (1911) to Torpedo Manual, Vol. III., 1909'', p. 155.</ref> ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Birmingham Class Cruiser (1913)
    ==Torpedo Control== ...f [[Bristol Class Cruiser (1909)|''Bristol'' class]] and later should have torpedo firing keys (Pattern 2333) fitted on the fore bridge, in parallel with thos
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  • Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)
    The ships had their torpedo and gun outfits augmented during the course of the war.{{UKTHVol4Part34|pp. ...e their torpedo armament, and each broadside got a second double revolving torpedo mount aft, just forward of the aft 6-in gun. These would have the torpedoe
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  • Caroline Class Cruiser (1914)
    ...isers" have three 52.5 kw dynamos at 105 volts.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref> It is possible that this description encompa * two [[21-in D.R. Torpedo Tube (UK)|21-in Double Revolving torpedo tubes]] (2x2), mounted abreast
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  • Calliope Class Cruiser (1914)
    ...K-Calliope}} may have been the testbed for a modification in which the aft torpedo control position's roof would be lowered so that a 12-foot {{RF}} could be ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)
    ==Torpedo Control== [[File:ARTS1917Plate76.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Torpedo Control Circuits'''{{ARTS1917|Plate 76}} ]]
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  • Cambrian Class Cruiser (1915)
    ...do tubes would use two impulse charges firing in a cascade to increase the torpedo discharge velocity and thus reduce the angle at which the torpedoes entered ...tlecruiser (likely an [[F.T. 24]]) was to be added specifically to augment torpedo control.{{ARTS1917|p. 199. (possibly pertinent: C.I.O. 481/17)}}
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  • Ceres Class Cruiser (1917)
    ...isers" have three 52.5 kw dynamos at 105 volts.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref> * four [[21-in D.R. Torpedo Tube (UK)|21-in D.R. Mark II torpedo tubes]] (4x2) disposed in pairs abreast, bearing 60-120 degrees.
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  • H.M.S. Curacoa (1917)
    ...mmissioned at Portsmouth on 18 December, 1933 for service as a Gunnery and Torpedo School Cruiser.{{NLJul37|p. 227}}
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  • Faulknor Class Flotilla Leader (1914)
    ...additiona 9 kw oil-fired set for emergency use.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref> It is likely but not certain that this appli ...ides. This better arrangement was perhaps attributable to their different torpedo arrangements (see below).{{INF}}
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  • Beatty Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    Volumes: 'Flotilla Cruising and Night Cruising orders and Torpedo Attack by Destroyer Flotillas on the Enemy's Battle Fleet 11 Nov 1917'. Volumes: Copy of Flotilla Cruising and Night Cruising orders and Torpedo Attack by Destroyer Flotillas on the Enemy's Battle Fleet 11 Nov 1917' cont
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  • Sentinel Class Cruiser (1904)
    * Two 18-in torpedo tubes, above water ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby
    ...gate a range of topics including the suitability of the existing system of torpedo personnel, though it had not issued its report as of late August, 1918.{{AR ...y<br>'''[[Douglas Austin Gamble|Douglas A. Gamble]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>18 Oct, 1908<ref>Horn
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  • Godfrey Harry Brydges Mundy
    On 22 October he was appointed to ''Excellent'' for the short course in torpedo and gunnery, before being appointed to {{UK-1Dreadnought}} on 14 November,
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  • Robert Edmund Ross Benson
    ...he assumed command of the {{UK-RoyalArthur|f=t}} after further gunnery and torpedo courses at Portsmouth.<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f.
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  • John Nicholas
    ...and Second Class in Pilotage with 787 (3 June, 1886). He was appointed to Torpedo Boat 24 on 4 June, 1886, and on 27 August to ''Minotaur'' again.<ref>ADM 19
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  • Philip Wylie Dumas
    ...message from the Grand Fleet saying the Monarch had just been missed by a torpedo fired from a submarine. PL at one & in great agitation sent off an urgent
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  • Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler
    ...ser ''Shannon''. Promoted to {{LieutRN}} in May, 1885, he specialised in Torpedo Duties. In January, 1896 he was appointed First and Torpedo Lieutenant of the cruiser {{UK-Theseus}}, which was commissioned in the [[S
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  • Thomas Webster Kemp
    ...and on 15 August he was appointed to ''Abyssinia'' for the Indian defence torpedo boat. He was appointed to ''Magdala'' on 1 January, 1893 for the same duty ...-171.</ref> The argument is undermined by the fact that Kemp ''wasn't'' a torpedo officer, and Dr. Jones provides no other examples to support her contention
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  • John de Mestre Hutchison
    ...certificate. He then proceeded to {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} at Portsmouth for the torpedo course, obtaining a 2nd class certificate in June, and on to {{UK-Excellent ...the rank of {{CaptRN}}.{{Gaz|27512|3|2 January, 1903}} He took gunnery and torpedo courses at Portsmouth from March to May, served on a committee on the re-or
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  • Second Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
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    ...lked sailing ship. It was the [[Royal Navy]]'s home for the research of [[Torpedo]]es and, soon thereafter, electricity and [[British Adoption of Radio Commu ...ef> In 1872 H.M.S. ''Vernon'' was selected to become the [[Royal Navy]]'s torpedo training school as a tender to ''Excellent''. ''Vernon'' was a fifty gun f
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