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- ...nd 1887, at which time production was switching over to the [[14-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)|14-in Mark I torpedoes]].{{ARTS1884|p. 47}} {{CatTorpedo|16-in|UK}}723 B (101 words) - 14:38, 1 December 2012
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- ...-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> In early 1914, the ships had one [[Torpedo Director Pattern 2391]] and one [[Torpedo Director Pattern 2392|Pattern 2392]] and were to have them exchanged for -A16 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
- ...2016 indicates 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 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
- ==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
- In 1916, the British noted that these ships were equipped with anti-torpedo nets.{{ARTS1916|p. 118}} ===Torpedo Control===3 KB (436 words) - 20:50, 31 January 2021
- ...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
- ...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}}32 KB (4,764 words) - 18:02, 11 October 2022
- ===Torpedo Control===4 KB (623 words) - 09:56, 6 April 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
- ...er Torpedo Control Table]] around 1916, whereas her sisters all received [[Torpedo Control Plotting Instrument Mark II]]s.{{ARTS1916|pp. 27, 29}}10 KB (1,321 words) - 10:07, 14 February 2022
- ...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
- On 11 January, 1897, he was appointed in command of the torpedo cruiser [[H.M.S. Cossack (1886)|''Cossack'']].<ref>"Naval & Military Intell ...d on 24 January, 1908. From 27 January to 21 February he took Gunnery and Torpedo Courses, also at Portsmouth. He remained on Half-Pay until 25 August, when7 KB (1,004 words) - 18:56, 6 April 2022
- ...<br>2. My Lords will, as desired, give orders for all available Ships and Torpedo Craft to proceed to the position of the Fleet Action on learning from you t9 KB (1,612 words) - 10:20, 28 December 2020
- 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
- ...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
- ...ollowing conditions :—<br>(a) On completion of short courses of Gunnery, Torpedo, or other training.<br>(b) As a separate course to be applied for by the Of ...le to attend provided that they have completed courses of both Gunnery and Torpedo.<br>''Lectures on Naval History, International Law, National Economics, Str19 KB (2,877 words) - 03:51, 1 November 2021
- ...would be employed along with the entire rest of the armament in repelling torpedo boat attack.7 KB (1,091 words) - 11:17, 9 June 2013
- ...ipped torpedoes ever issued in the Royal Navy: two [[18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo]]es from the Malta Sub-Depot.{{ARTS1898|p. 42}}6 KB (800 words) - 08:54, 4 September 2019
- ...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 rôle. 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
- 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
- ..., 1904 he was appointed to ''Emerald'' for the Queenstown Flotilla for the Torpedo Boat Manoeuvres. He finally quit ''Triumph'' on 6 May, 1905.<ref>Loring Se8 KB (1,179 words) - 11:35, 7 April 2022
- ...er a list of 20 degrees. 45 minutes later she was struck by a second torpedo. The pinnace and launch along with two other boats (one of which capsized9 KB (1,239 words) - 15:44, 30 December 2022
- ...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