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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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  • '''H.M.S. ''Defiance''''' was one of the Royal Navy's torpedo training schools. It was based, until 1931, on the old ''Defiance'' launch
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  • ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, First Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Third Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • ...am/> resulting in a strength of eight armoured cruisers, two A.M.Cs. and a torpedo gunboat. {{UK-1Crescent}} is designated as the flagship.{{SMNLSep14|p. 9}} |align=center colspan=5|'''Torpedo Gunboat / Minesweeper'''
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  • ...ree officers of Commanders or Lieutenants rank for gunnery work, three for torpedo work and a marines' officer for general duties.<br>On coming to London my w
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  • ...emantle, Rear-Admiral The Hon. Edmund R.] (October, 1885). "Ironclads and Torpedo Flotillas." ''The Nineteenth Century''.
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  • ...ltan|f=t}} by running around on an uncharted rock while conducting gun and torpedo exercises 600 yards off the coast of Malta. The ship sank eight days after
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  • ...hoisted his flag in command of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] Torpedo and Submarine Flotillas on 1 February, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intellig
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  • Dicken was appointed to ''Duke of Wellington'' as [[Inspecting Captain of Torpedo Boat Destroyers]] on 24 February, 1902, and appointed Commodore-in-Charge a [[Category:Inspecting Captains of Torpedo Boat Destroyers]]
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  • ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, Mediterranean Fleet" nat="UK">
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  • ...h of October, the President of the [[Torpedo Design Committee (Royal Navy)|Torpedo Design Committee]] asked that Lee be appointed to serve on the Committee as
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  • After a torpedo course at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, Alington was appointed in command of the {{UK-
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  • ...were tried, and a scheme to arm lifeboats for "Q" ships with hidden 14-in torpedo tubes was abandoned only after ten had been constructed in light of the rea ...ips and in buoys to be tossed overboard were increased. Finally, the anti-torpedo [[Actæon Net]] was developed to protect merchantmen while underway.
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  • ===Torpedo Control===
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  • ...y attacked & Germans retired, "Conquest" & "Penelope" damaged by gunfire & torpedo but not very seriously. ...eted by 1<sup><u>st</u></sup> week in July except "Marlborough" damaged by torpedo & "P. Royal" delayed by non-delivery of an armour plate till 15<sup><u>th</
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  • ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, America and West Indies" nat="UK">
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  • ...nt of the [[Admiralty]] created when the [[Torpedo Department (Royal Navy)|Torpedo Department]], formerly a branch of the [[Naval Ordnance Department]], was m
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  • ...am privately sent word to the Admiralty that Batten was "one of the finest torpedo officers in the Service, and likely to make a name for himself."<ref>Chisho ...uary, 1886}} He was then appointed to draft a revision of Volume 3 of the Torpedo Manual.<ref>Chisholm-Batten Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/86/125.|}} f. 2
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  • ...dvise the First Naval Lord on all questions connected with the Gunnery and Torpedo Training Establishments of the Navy. ...g of ships, their guns, gun and torpedo mountings, magazines, shell-rooms, torpedo and electric fittings, connected with the armaments necessary for their eff
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  • ...enge'', ''Royal Oak'', ''Gibraltar'', ''Charybdis'', ''Hermione'', and six torpedo boat destroyers. Dale hoisted his flag in ''Revenge'' on 14 January, 1896,
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  • ...1887 he took passage home by mail steamer and went on half pay as he took Torpedo and Gunnery courses.{{Gaz|25660|6612|31 December, 1886}}<ref>Davis Service
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  • ...1}} On 5 September, 1902, De Salis was appointed to the {{UK-2Orion}} for torpedo boats in the Mediterranean.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official A
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  • He was appointed President of the Committee on Torpedo Boat Destroyers on 15 March, 1902 vice [[Harry Holdsworth Rawson|Rawson]]. ...the {{UK-Birkenhead|f=t}} and [[John Uniacke Penrose Fitzgerald|John]] as torpedo officer in {{UK-Collingwood}}.<ref>Letter to [[Gerard Henry Uctred Noel]] p
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  • .... 23}} and appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 250}} ...n command of the {{UK-TB72|f=t}} and additional to the {{UK-Pembroke}} for torpedo duties on 30 October, 1888.<ref>Foley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38/489}
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  • ...Preceded by<br>'''[[William Arthur|William Arthur]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>1 Jun, 1879{{NLDec81|
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  • ...three Assistant Paymasters, one Signal Boatswain, one Chief Petty Officer torpedo instructor, five Chief or First Writers, one First Writer, and one lithogra
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  • ...tead, he took a Signal Course in November, 1905, followed by a Gunnery and Torpedo Course and finally completed a War Course on 25 January, 1907.<ref>Hamilton
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  • |align=center colspan=6|'''Torpedo Boat Destroyers''' |align=center colspan=6|'''Torpedo Boat Destroyers'''
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  • ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, China Station" nat="UK">
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  • ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Second Light Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • ...consider designs for a battleship, an armoured cruiser, and three types of torpedo craft.<ref>''Fisher Papers''. '''I'''. pp. 198-201.</ref> The terms of r <blockquote>Speed, 25 knots.<br>Armament, 12-inch guns and anti-torpedo-craft guns. Nothing between. 12-inch guns to be as numerous only as is co
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  • ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, Africa Station" nat="UK">
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  • ...{Gaz|26924|7854|31 December, 1897}} He was re-appointed in command of the torpedo cruiser [[H.M.S. Brisk (1886)|''Brisk'']] on 1 January, 1898.<ref>"Naval &
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  • ...He was appointed to H.M.S. ''Duke of Wellington'' as Inspecting Captain of Torpedo Boat Destroyers on 12 August, 1902.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (
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  • In the ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1881'' there is mention of electrical firing of a broadside by a "d The ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1890'' has several pages and diagrams on these systems.{{ARTS1890|p
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  • ===Squadron Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Squadron Torpedo Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • ...of {{LieutRN}}. As Lieutenants they could then specialise in gunnery (G), torpedo (T) and navigating (N) duties as normal (and eventually signalling (S) duti
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  • Torpedo qualification certificate. List of grades for the final examiniation of the Torpedo Lieutenant's qualification.
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  • ...5 December, 1876}} On 3 April, 1878, he was appointed to ''Vernon'' for a Torpedo Course. ...f pay. On 21 April, 1884, he was appointed to ''Vernon'' for the half pay torpedo course, and on 13 June to ''Excellent'' for the half pay gunnery course.<re
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  • ...Mann was informed that he was "guilty of an error in judgement in firing a torpedo from the ''Anson'' in the direction of a Foreign Vessel of War." Ticklish!
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  • ...appointed to the [[H.M.S. Actæon (Torpedo Training School)|''Actæon'']], torpedo training ship at Sheerness, on 13 August, 1907,{{NLOct08|p. 272}} and assum ...a senior officers' gunnery course, and on 28 February was appointed for a torpedo course.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and No
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  • ...ied 75% of her 6-in ammunition and did not carry any torpedoes for her own torpedo tubes.{{UKShipArmament1914|April 1914 p. 26-27}} * Stern 18-in Torpedo Tube removed late in 1915 (G.27913/15).{{UKShipArmament1914|April 1915 p. 2
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  • There were three 18-in torpedo tubes, with original torpedo allocation as follows:{{ARTS1894|pp. 72-73}} By 1914 the torpedo allocation had been increased to a total of thirteen torpedoes, with the tu
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  • ...ction to be placed upon a [[Torpedo Director]].<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School'', 1914, p. 33-34.</ref> ...d to compute the rate of change of bearing, and the third to calculate the torpedo deflection.
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  • ...ion Keeping|station-keeping]], [[Fire Control|fire-]] or [[Torpedo Control|torpedo-control]]. A series of Marks were created, and found use to assist in torpedo control on ships too small for or otherwise unsuitable for [[Coincidence Ra
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  • ...hich would be replacing them.{{ARTS1915|pp. 60-61. ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1916'', p. 25}} ...ed or heading for own ship (as own velocity has no part in calculating a [[Torpedo Deflection]].
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  • ...n a strong tideway. Even so, he was praised for obtaining good results in torpedo firings while in ''Mermaid''.<ref>Wintour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43
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  • ...deemed to possess insufficient stopping power to disable and destroy enemy torpedo boats before they could deliver their torpedoes. ...voice pipe for gunnery, one for torpedoes) fitted between bridge and guns, torpedo tubes, and searchlights. A third voicepipe, entirely flexible, ran from br
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  • ...ials in rough conditions, it was found that the centre 4-in gun fouled the torpedo tube and enjoyed firing arcs of only 35 degrees.{{March|p. 127}} ...t gun, although ''Acasta'' later surrendered hers in favour of an enhanced torpedo outfit. Other units had a single 2-pdr pom-pom by 1920.{{March|p. 131}}<re
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  • They were the first Royal Navy destroyers to ship twin torpedo tubes, effectively doubling their outfit. [[File:ARTS1913Plate15.jpg|thumb|512px|'''21-in D.R. [Double Revolving] Torpedo Mounting Mark II'''{{ARTS1913|Plate15}}<br>The "L" Class's Mark I mounting
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  • Two single 21-in tubes on the centre line, firing the Mark II torpedo.{{ARTS1909|p. 32}} ...voice pipe for gunnery, one for torpedoes) fitted between bridge and guns, torpedo tubes, and searchlights. A third voicepipe, entirely flexible, ran from br
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  • Each gun, torpedo tube and searchlight had a set of telaupads, and there were navyphones on f ...voice pipe for gunnery, one for torpedoes) fitted between bridge and guns, torpedo tubes, and searchlights. A third voicepipe, entirely flexible, ran from br
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  • ...e work in all facets of its broad charter &mdash; torpedoes, electricity, torpedo and fire control instruments &mdash; and a vital resource for developing an ...sorted under ADM 189/(year of report - 1880). Thus, Annual Report of the Torpedo School for 1914 is ADM 189/34.
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  • ...continue to do so in average weather across any extent of ocean. The fast torpedo-boat catcher of to-day, with a speed of 26 to 27 knots, can outstrip any ot At the same time the invention of the locomotive torpedo by Mr. Whitehead, has rendered small vessels capable of inflicting serious,
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  • ...RTS1915Plate10.jpg|thumb|400px| Original Design<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1915'', Plate 10.</ref>]] ...vice was reported to feature, at least by 1918.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1918'', p. 165.</ref>]]
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  • ...Director Pattern 2391a]] converted to a T.D.S. Mark III.<ref>''Handbook of Torpedo Control, 1916'', p. 26, Plate 14.</ref><br>Note that the deflection ring B ...400px| '''Modified Rings for T.D.S. Mark III'''<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1918'', Plate 109.</ref><br>Handles added to alter setting shown in
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  • ...[Inclinometer|inclinometers]] produced by [[Barr and Stroud]] for fire and torpedo control. ...the pedestal. A bearing transmitter on the pedestal sent this data to the Torpedo Transmitting Station.
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  • ...to 3,00 yards and 30 knots to 6-7,000 yards.{{March|p. 92}} In 1912, the torpedo Marks ranged from VII to VII**.{{ARTS1912|p. 36}} In 1916, those weapons w In September, 1918, two 14-in torpedo tubes surrendered by "P" boats were added to at least some and perhaps all
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  • ...nge. In the case of the Rivers, the torpedo was to be the [[18-in Mark VI Torpedo (UK)|Mark VI]] S.R..{{ARTS1907|p. 32}} ...I]], [[18-in Mark VII* Torpedo (UK)|Mark VII*]] or [[18-in Weymouth Mark I Torpedo|Weymouth Mark Is]].{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}
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  • ...he depot ship, ''Venus'', was soon to be relieved by {{UK-Woolwich}}.<ref>"Torpedo Flotilla Organization" ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Apr 06, ===Torpedo Duties===
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  • ...' class destroyers]]{{March|p. 160}} armed with the [[21-in R.G.F. Mark II Torpedo]].{{ARTS1912|p. 36}} Their test runnings of the 21-in Mark II Torpedoes in ...s, all with full crews and based on Rosyth alongside the {{UK-DF|1}}.<ref>"Torpedo Flotilla Organization" ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Apr 06,
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  • ...er Flotilla was comprised of a mixture of 30-knotters and "[[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|Coastals]]" assigned to the Third Division of the Home Fleet.{{ |align=center colspan=4|'''Torpedo Boats'''
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  • The flotilla distinguished itself by its bold and costly torpedo attacks on the German battle line during the night action at the [[Battle o ...mixture of early destroyers (both 27 and 30-knotters) and "[[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|Coastals]]". It was assigned to the Third Division of the Home
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  • ...']] and [[Acorn Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acorn'' class destroyers]], whose torpedo test runnings in the first half of that year resulted in shots that were 79 ...mixture of early destroyers (both 27 and 30-knotters) and "[[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|Coastals]]". It was assigned to the Third Division of the Home
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  • ...Local Defence Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and torpedo boats of the [[Royal Navy]]. Eleven destroyers and twenty torpedo boats participated in the Test Mobilisation.{{AWO1914|109 of 10 July, 1914}
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  • ===Torpedo Duties=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Torpedo Duties, Sixth Destroyer Flotilla" nat="UK">
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  • In 1916, it was comprised of assorted old torpedo boats and [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|''River'' class destroyers]]. The ...ngth is now twenty-four old T.B.Ds. and a cruiser based on Devonport.<ref>"Torpedo Flotilla Organization" ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Apr 06,
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  • ...ghth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and torpedo boats of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...two cruisers based on Harwich, to be moved to Rosyth in event of war.<ref>"Torpedo Flotilla Organization" ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Apr 06,
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  • ...tilla cruisers ({{UK-Forward}} is detached), thirteen destroyers, and four torpedo boats.{{SMNLSep14|p. 12}} The strength is one cruiser, thirteen destroyers, and four torpedo boats.{{SMNLOct14|p. 12}}
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  • ...destroyers to do what they always wanted to do: teach! Some have joined torpedo schools at various ports; {{UK-1Satyr}} at Devonport, {{UK-Skate}} at Ports ===Torpedo Duties===
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  • ...mprised of [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|''M'' class destroyers]] whose 104 torpedo test runs in the first half of that year proved 91% probable to endanger th ...rne}} and {{UK-Magic}} exchanged fire at just 2,000 yards and each fired a torpedo and turned away to port. {{UK-Castor}} lost her W/T and was unable to dire
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  • ===Torpedo Duties=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Torpedo Duties, Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla" nat="UK">
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  • ===Torpedo Duties=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Torpedo Duties, Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla" nat="UK">
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  • ===Torpedo Duties=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Torpedo Duties, Fourteenth Destroyer Flotilla" nat="UK">
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  • ...ly responsible to the Board on all matters connected with the Ordnance and Torpedo material of the Fleet. ...by the Second Sea Lord, advise on questions connected with the Gunnery and Torpedo training of the Fleet.
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  • ...rvice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7604457}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=lent for torpedo trials}}
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  • [[File:ARTS1913Plate15.jpg|thumb|480px|'''21-in D.R. [Double Revolving] Torpedo Mounting Mark II'''{{ARTS1913|Plate15}}<br>The "M" Class's Mark III was sim * two [[21-in D.R. Torpedo Tube (UK)|21-in D.R. Mark III torpedo tubes]] on the centreline (2x2) enjoying 50&deg; arcs centered on the beam.
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  • * two double revolving 21-in torpedo tubes on the centreline ...charging valve to be access, and the collision head to be filled while the torpedo was in the tube.{{ARTS1911|p. 48}}{{ARTS1912|p. 36}}
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  • ...rs five 6-pdr guns (though the 26 knotters could mount five by landing the torpedo tubes).{{Conways1860|pp. 90-91}} It appears these were removed by late in Most had two single 18-in torpedo tubes, particularly by the war. Some had a third fixed bow tube which was
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  • Two 18-in single torpedo tubes on the centre line. ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Two 18-in single torpedo tubes on the centre line.
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  • In 1910, he devised an improved design for a [[Torpedo Director|torpedo director]]. ...School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] at Portsmouth on 31 July, 1911, to qualify in torpedo duties.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''Th
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  • ...the [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class]], but incorporated the triple torpedo tube mounts that had not been ready in time for the "V"s. * Two [[21-in T.R. Mark I Torpedo Tube (UK)|21-in T.R. Mark I tubes]] (2x3){{ARTS1917|p. 210}}
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  • ...table jutted out from the bridge, and a director was fitted. A panel with torpedo control instruments was also sited on the bridge.{{March|p. 206}} ==Torpedo Control==
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  • ...es' buoyancy chamber with some regularity. {{UK-Astraea}} had also lost a torpedo. It was found that these ships would generally have this issue at speeds a ==Torpedo Control==
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  • ==Torpedo Control==
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  • |Captain of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|''Vernon'']]
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  • ...2: concerning negotiations to build submarines under licence from the Lake Torpedo Boat Company 1904-6. ...E, INVINCIBLE, ADVENTURE, AFRIDI and floating cranes, report on underwater torpedo experiment 1905-6 and of Palma's proposed 30 knot destroyer.
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  • ...hich runs a little south of the Dogger Bank and Heligoland] clear of enemy torpedo craft and minelayers.'{{UKNavalOpsI| p. 171}} ...one of the earliest German submarine designs, carrying only four 17.7 inch torpedo tubes and just six torpedoes. She was capable of only 8 knots submerged. On
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  • ...rpedoes. Founded by Robert Whitehead, the company invented the automotive torpedo in its ultimate form and derived an important competitive advantage by its Robert Whitehead produced the first automotive torpedo in 1866. Its performance was humble, improving to a speed of 7 knots and a
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  • * Two double revolving 21-in torpedo mounts{{CN}} ...ge and Order Instruments'''<ref>Admiralty.  ''Handbook of Fire Control in Torpedo Boat Destroyers of "M" Class and Later and Flotilla Leaders, 1915'', Plate
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  • ==Torpedo Control== [[Chadburn's Torpedo Telegraph]]s communicated orders and deflection to the D.R. tubes. The 18-
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  • 49. At 6.0 p.m. fired one torpedo from starboard after tube at German Battlefleet, bearing 140° green, resul 93. At 7.18 p.m. "Marlborough" hit by torpedo. Leading enemy's ship observed to be on fire.
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  • * two submerged 18-in torpedo tubes arranged on the broadside forward, depressed 3 degrees and bearing ab
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  • ...ce''''' and became part of the [[H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)|torpedo school]].
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  • Four men were killed in a torpedo-handling accident on 9 February, 1897 when ''Gibraltar'' was under the comm
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  • ...1895; pg. 9; Issue 34611}} and the pair were ordered to convoy a group of torpedo boats to Gibraltar,{{NMI|Wednesday, Jul 03, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34619}} arr ...rch, 1897 while ''Theseus'' was exercising outside the harbour at Malta, a torpedo exploded while it was being lowered over the side, injuring thirty men, som
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  • mouth " fired a torpedo at her at about 5,000 yards, but the at her, and it is believed that " {{UK-1Falmouth}}'s " torpedo hit, as
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  • 1. To advise and assist the Director of Naval Ordnance on all torpedo matters. ...hips are are provided with the torpedoes, torpedo carriages, and fittings, torpedo and electrical stores, electric search light apparatus which are approved f
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  • ...une Sets" are mentioned in the Wireless Appendix of ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1906''. They shared some common traits with Service Mark II sets, ..., to [[China Station]], and to the [[Cape of Good Hope Station]], 3 to the torpedo schools, and one each to {{UK-Hermione}} and {{UK-1Suffolk}}.{{ARTS1913|W/T
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  • :At about 7.35 p.m. the track of a torpedo was observed to Duke." Torpedo was travelling slowly. Track finished about
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  • ...ordered torpedoes to be fired at the third ship in the enemy line, and one torpedo was fired at a range estimated at less than 1,000 yards. Crewmen aft judge
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Havock''''' was one of six [[26 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. ...on, ventilation fans, and electrical generation for lighting.<ref>"The New Torpedo-Boat Destroyer Havock." ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Dec 04, 1
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  • ...yroscope, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot, a single [[18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo]], S.L. type, manufactured by Whitehead.{{ARTS1898|p. 42}}
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  • She and {{UK-Ure}} arrived at Sheerness with ten torpedo boats on 13 July, 1905.{{NMI|Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759}} She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the [[Nore Local Defence Flotilla]] on 18 June, 1912.{{MoS|Wednesd
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Decoy''''' was one of six [[26 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. ...nces Donaldson, daughter of one of the partners of the firm, named the new torpedo boat destroyer.{{NMI|Thursday, Feb 08, 1894; pg. 4; Issue 34182}}
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Dasher''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Charger''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Bruizer''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Snapper''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Hasty''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. ''Hasty'' carried out her gun, torpedo and circling trials at Portsmouth on 22 January 1896.{{NMI|Thursday, Jan 23
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Ardent''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. ...o. Cochrane was cleared of blame in the incident, despite the loss of the torpedo boat.{{HepperLosses|p. 19}}
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Hornet''''' was one of six [[26 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Ferret''''' was one of six [[26 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. ...estroyers came together, damaging ''Seal's'' stern plates and ''Ferret's'' torpedo tubes. The ships were taken into Devonport Dockyard to have their damage r
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Lynx''''' was one of six [[26 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s. On 26 February, the Devonport Torpedo Flotilla left harbour, consisting of {{UK-Banshee}}, ''Lynx'', and {{UK-1Fe
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Salmon''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • '''H.M.S. ''Haughty''''' was one of thirty-six [[27 Knotter]]s, early [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]]s built for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1890s.
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  • ...n (T) J. McCarthy impressed his commander with a thorough report on German torpedo boats based on his observations during a visit to Kiel in June.{{ARTS1904|p ...miles. It was discovered that the cable would part at 18 knots.{{ToL|The Torpedo ManoeuvresTuesday, August 16, 1904, Issue 37474, p.9}}
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  • ...ts design and internal workings are detailed in the ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1890''.{{ARTS1890|pp. 49-50}}
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  • |valign=top|8.30.||" {{UK-Calliope}} " fired a torpedo at leading ship of " Kaiser "<br>division at 6,500 yards—Light Cruisers r ...{{UK-Caroline}} " fired two torpedoes and " {{UK-Royalist}} "<br>fired one torpedo at enemy, mean range 8,000 yards.<br>Enemy opened fire on " {{UK-Caroline}}
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  • The six first-class torpedo boats of the '''T.B. 82 Class''' were [[Yarrow & Company]] built, displacin ...provision with alternative armament schemes, 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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  • ...''T.B. 1''') was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)|T.B. 1 class]]. ...on 10 May, 1877, to run her official steam trials and for fitting out with torpedo gear. At this time she had already reached 12 knots on trial quite easily.
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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...hich time production was switching over to the [[14-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)|14-in Mark I torpedoes]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}}
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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • [[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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • [[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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  • ...destroyers and twenty two torpedo boats. Its strength is a depot ship, a torpedo boat and four coastal submarines.{{SMNLSep14|p. 13}} |align=center colspan=6|'''Torpedo Boat'''
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  • {{UK-E22}} is gone, lost to a torpedo on 25 April.
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  • A small force of four torpedo boats participated in the Test Mobilisation in July 1914.{{AWO1914|109 of 1 |align=center colspan=6|'''Torpedo Boats'''
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  • ...Torpedo|Mark II model]], it was commonly referred to as the '''18-in Fiume Torpedo'''. Like a [[18-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)|slightly later R.G.F. model]], it was built in both "long" and "short"
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  • [[File:ARTS1891Plate5.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in R.G.F. Torpedo Tail, 1891'''{{ARTS1891|Plate 5}}]] The '''18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo''' was a British torpedo developed at the [[Royal Gun Factory]] in 1894 or 1895.{{FC}}{{ARTS1893|p.
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  • 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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  • 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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  • [[File:ARTS1909Plate2.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in R.G.F. Mark VI** Heater Torpedo (top)'''{{ARTS1909|Plate 2}}]] The '''18-in R.G.F. Mark VI Torpedo''' was a British torpedo developed at the [[Royal Gun Factory]] in 1904.{{ARTS1904|p. vi}}
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  • <!-- [[File:ARTS1908Plate13.jpg|thumb|600px|'''21-in Weymouth Mark II Torpedo)'''{{ARTS1908|Plate 13}}]] --> ...ater torpedo built by Whitehead. The company loaned a single experimental torpedo to the [[Royal Navy]] in 1913.{{ARTS1913|p. 8}}
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  • The '''21-in R.G.F. Mark II Torpedo''' was a British torpedo developed at the [[Royal Gun Factory]] and first ordered for service in 190 It was developed in parallel with the [[21-in R.G.F. Mark I Torpedo|Mark I torpedo]], which was shorter at 18.5 feet.
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  • #REDIRECT [[14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)#Mark X*]]
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  • [[File:ARTS1909Plate2.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in Weymouth Mark I Torpedo'''{{ARTS1909|Plate 2}}]] [[File:ARTS1908Plate12.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in Weymouth Mark I Torpedo'''{{ARTS1908|Plate 12}}]]
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  • ...Laforey class destroyers were at Deal, defending the Downs, where two old torpedo boats were permanently stationed. Six [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|Triba ...otillas (5 ships), each armed with three 4 inch or 22 pounder guns and six torpedo tubes. The Ninth Flotilla was to attack the transport line between Dover an
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  • {{UK-C34}} has been dropped, lost to a torpedo on 21 July. The flotilla is now one depot ship, two destroyers and ten (o
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  • A torpedo with a smashed afterbody was floating among the wreckage.
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  • The twelve torpedo boats of the '''110 Ton Class''' were completed between 1909 and 1911 in tw Two 45 cm torpedo tubes
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  • ...arters, preparing for battle, night defence, defence of ship at night from torpedo attack and papers relating to battle practice. ...8 and a printed booklet entitled 'List of His Majesties ships, vessels and torpedo boats engaged in naval manoeuvres, July 1901'.
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  • ...ome Fleet, conduct during battle, the discharge of men and defence against torpedo attack, 1911.
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  • ...Robert Stewart Phipps Hornby on the housing, organisation, duties, etc. of torpedo schools, 1916-17. ...to special episodes or topics, including the invention of a gas propelled torpedo and anti zeppelin net barrage. (See also PHI/208, PHI/209 and PHI/210/B).
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  • Pamphlet: 'Admiralty. List of Her Majesty's Ships, vessels and torpedo boats engaged in the Naval Manoeuvres, July and August, 1888', London, 1888 Pamphlet: 'Admiralty. List of Her Majesty's Ships, vessels and torpedo boats present at Spithead 26th June 1897', London, 1897.
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  • The four torpedo boats of the Cobra class were completed between 1898 and 1900. They where {{Footer Cobra Class Torpedo Boat (1898)}}
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  • The thirteen torpedo boats of the '''Kaiman Class''' were completed between 1905 and 1910. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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  • The twenty-two torpedo boats of the '''Schichau Class''' were completed for the [[Austro-Hungarian * two single 356 mm (14-in) torpedo tubes
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  • ...''53T''''' was one of 24 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)|Kaiman class]]. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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  • ...''54T''''' was one of 24 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)|Kaiman class]]. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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  • ...''66F''''' was one of 24 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)|Kaiman class]]. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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  • ...''60T''''' was one of 24 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)|Kaiman class]]. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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  • ....S. ''14''''' was one of 4 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Cobra Class Torpedo Boat (1898)|Cobra class]]. {{Footer Cobra Class Torpedo Boat (1898)}}
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  • ...''50E''''' was one of 24 second-class torpedo boats of the [[Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)|Kaiman class]]. {{Footer Kaiman Class Torpedo Boat (1905)}}
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