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- The '''14-in V.<small>D<small><sub>2</sub></small></small> Above-Water Tube''' was a sin {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}415 B (54 words) - 12:31, 1 November 2013
- 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 p1 KB (197 words) - 12:29, 7 February 2015
- 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}}2 KB (259 words) - 15:49, 1 August 2013
- ...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}}2 KB (256 words) - 15:51, 27 March 2014
- 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}}842 B (131 words) - 15:51, 27 March 2014
- 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 1891 KB (175 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
- 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}}970 B (135 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
- 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}}1 KB (160 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
- 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}}660 B (90 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
- [[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]].2 KB (328 words) - 15:52, 27 March 2014
- 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 ru2 KB (246 words) - 15:52, 27 March 2014
- ...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}}4 KB (592 words) - 12:35, 21 November 2013
- 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}}1 KB (225 words) - 15:52, 27 March 2014
- 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 documen1 KB (201 words) - 15:52, 27 March 2014
- [[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.7 KB (1,106 words) - 12:30, 7 February 2015
- 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}}2 KB (381 words) - 12:30, 7 February 2015
- 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 in1 KB (202 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
- #REDIRECT [[14-in Mark X Torpedo (UK)#Mark X*]]47 B (8 words) - 11:50, 1 December 2012
- The '''14-in VII.<small>B</small> Above-Water Tube''' was a single revolving tube used b {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}271 B (36 words) - 16:02, 30 October 2013
- ...by the [[Sharpshooter Class Torpedo Gunboat (1888)|''Sharpshooter'' class torpedo gunboats]]. {{CatAWTube|14-in|UK}}580 B (71 words) - 12:41, 1 November 2013
- '''14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear''' was an assembly for dropping torpedoes into the water abre The torpedo would start when it was released.2 KB (279 words) - 18:07, 25 March 2014
- [[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 1893.2 KB (265 words) - 09:04, 7 April 2018
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- ...r, six armoured cruisers, eighteen light cruisers, seventeen gunboats, 110 torpedo boats, and 229 submarines.<ref>Herwig. ''"Luxury" Fleet''. p. 222.</ref>7 KB (1,037 words) - 18:00, 30 August 2013
- ...-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}}16 KB (2,370 words) - 09:56, 6 April 2018
- ...[[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 impose16 KB (2,438 words) - 08:00, 6 August 2021
- * 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}}16 KB (2,311 words) - 11:14, 28 July 2023
- 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>21 KB (3,169 words) - 09:23, 27 March 2020
- * 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}}23 KB (3,510 words) - 18:57, 27 October 2022
- ...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}}, where25 KB (3,847 words) - 11:12, 10 February 2022
- ...''' was one of thirty-six first-class torpedo boats of the [[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|''Cricket'' class]]. {{Footer Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)}}5 KB (698 words) - 08:53, 19 September 2022
- * 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''. ]]34 KB (5,381 words) - 08:50, 29 March 2020
- ...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 s30 KB (4,533 words) - 08:55, 29 March 2020
- [[File:ARTS1913Plate53.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Torpedo Control Systems'''{{ARTS1913|Plate 53}}]] The ships had five submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}}15 KB (2,217 words) - 16:37, 31 May 2022
- ...[[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)}}14 KB (1,996 words) - 20:42, 13 September 2021
- ==Torpedo Control== ...ol|those of the ''King George V.'' class]], except that she lacked a stern torpedo tube.{{ARTS1913|p. 63}}19 KB (2,813 words) - 14:29, 6 April 2018
- ...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)18 KB (2,721 words) - 20:43, 13 September 2021
- ...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}}28 KB (4,383 words) - 20:44, 13 September 2021
- ...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>74 KB (10,213 words) - 15:05, 10 November 2016
- ===Fleet Torpedo Officer=== <div name=fredbot:officeFTO otitle="Fleet Torpedo Officer, East Indies" nat="UK">16 KB (2,185 words) - 11:59, 30 April 2023
- ===Torpedo Control===4 KB (623 words) - 09:56, 6 April 2018
- * Four 350mm torpedo tubes, ten torpedoes4 KB (421 words) - 09:33, 9 May 2018
- ===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|p9 KB (1,255 words) - 07:48, 9 June 2022
- 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.{{ARTS191815 KB (2,063 words) - 07:52, 9 June 2022
- 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. 18 KB (1,055 words) - 08:05, 9 June 2022
- ...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 Stedm15 KB (2,327 words) - 09:41, 28 October 2022
- The ships had three 21-in submerged torpedo tubes. ''Orion'''s broadside tubes were angled at 90 degrees, unlike her s8 KB (1,205 words) - 08:27, 9 June 2022
- ...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 weapo10 KB (1,409 words) - 08:09, 9 June 2022
- 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 impose20 KB (2,920 words) - 09:16, 9 June 2022
- 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 at8 KB (1,043 words) - 12:46, 2 April 2021
- ...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 at9 KB (1,293 words) - 11:45, 6 January 2019
- ...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 tub16 KB (2,225 words) - 07:28, 5 January 2022
- ...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 Fish9 KB (1,184 words) - 10:12, 14 February 2022
- ...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===10 KB (1,362 words) - 10:02, 30 June 2021
- ...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===12 KB (1,711 words) - 10:24, 2 September 2021
- ...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===10 KB (1,413 words) - 20:14, 22 March 2021
- 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}}{{ARTS19110 KB (1,334 words) - 10:13, 14 February 2022
- ...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 avail14 KB (1,873 words) - 10:27, 20 October 2021
- ...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|p9 KB (1,287 words) - 11:25, 11 February 2024
- ==Torpedo Control==3 KB (334 words) - 11:05, 9 April 2018
- In a torpedo firing practice exercise on 1 July, 1918, ''Royal Sovereign'' reloaded a su9 KB (1,189 words) - 18:11, 23 November 2021
- ...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,16 KB (2,461 words) - 14:41, 11 April 2020
- ...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 m8 KB (1,285 words) - 17:58, 6 November 2019
- ...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 ordered20 KB (3,166 words) - 21:11, 6 November 2021
- ===Torpedo Control===8 KB (988 words) - 14:30, 6 April 2018
- ...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 Offi6 KB (799 words) - 09:58, 5 October 2022
- ...candidate for the rĂ´le. She was the first vessel to be fitted with anti-torpedo bulges and she was also fitted with minesweeping gear designed by Admiral o9 KB (1,183 words) - 10:49, 29 December 2019
- * one 40-foot Steam Pinnace with dropping gear for 14-in torpedoes * two 56-foot Steam Pinnace with dropping gear for 14-in torpedoes12 KB (1,688 words) - 09:26, 4 April 2020
- 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, most14 KB (1,949 words) - 09:38, 1 January 2020
- ...still growing, these ships were to receive two [[18-in Fiume Mark III** H. Torpedo]]es each.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}14 KB (1,966 words) - 14:58, 1 August 2017
- ..., 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, presum8 KB (1,130 words) - 15:51, 30 December 2022
- ...still growing, these ships were to receive two [[18-in Fiume Mark III** H. Torpedo]]es each.{{ARTS1909|p. 14}}17 KB (2,420 words) - 16:13, 28 January 2020
- ...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.23 KB (3,226 words) - 15:30, 6 April 2018