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• 14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear (UK)
  [[File:UKTorpM1909IIIPlate37.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Mark II Dropping Gear'''{{UKTorpM1909III|Plate 37}} ]] '''14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear''' was an assembly for dropping torpedoes into the water abreast a small vessel.
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• 14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear (UK)
  [[File:UKTorpM1909IIIPlate37.jpg|thumb|300px|'''Mark II Dropping Gear'''{{UKTorpM1909III|Plate 37}} ]] '''14-in Torpedo Dropping Gear''' was an assembly for dropping torpedoes into the water abreast a small vessel.
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• T.B. 39 Class Torpedo Boat (1882)
  The two first-class torpedo boats of the '''T.B. 39 Class''' were [[Yarrow & Company]]-built boats of 1 ...denfelds. By 1900, they were rearmed with two 14-in torpedoes in dropping gear and 0.45-in 5-barrelled Nordenfelds.{{Conways1860|p. 103}}
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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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• T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)
  ...) was constructed by [[John I. Thornycroft & Company]]. It was armed with 14-in Whitehead torpedoes, displaced 32.5 tons and was 87 feet in overall length ...bow-mounted tube, these ships had just a single bow-mounted tube for their 14-in Whitehead torpedoes.
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• T.B. 82 Class Torpedo Boat (1889)
  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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• H.M. T.B. 1 (1876)
  ...''T.B. 1''') was one of 19 first-class torpedo boats of the [[T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)|T.B. 1 class]]. ...y, 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.<ref>
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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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• Annual Report of the Torpedo School
  ...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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• Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)
  ...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}} These gear-worked sights had gearing constants of 26.67 and range dials for 2275 fps,
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• Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)
  ...ition four 14-in torpedoes were carried. These were for use with dropping gear from the boats. {{UKShipArmament1914|p.17}} ===Torpedo Control===
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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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• Thirteenth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
  ...do attack against the enemy battle cruisers at about 4.15pm, after gun and torpedo battle with enemy destroyers who were similarly tasked. :::2. Press home our own torpedo attack on enemy's
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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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