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...le for matériel. The [[Fourth Sea Lord]] (previously known as the Junior Naval Lord) was responsible for supplies. Also on the Board was another politici ...ent, Victualling Department, the Office of the [[Admiral Superintendent of Naval Reserves]] (later the Office of the [[Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Res

...dress, in practice, as its fruit was ready for action too late to help the naval war. ...al naval action in Philippine and Cuban waters spawned a new generation of naval heroes and ambition, as manifested in [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s [[Great Whit

...ion Class Battlecruiser (1910)|''Lion'' class]], the hydraulic controls in training were operated by a single handwheel, able to provide continual aim in most ...6-in mountings in capital ships were to have illumination added for their training index racers.<ref>Admiralty Weekly Orders. {{TNA|ADM 182/4}}. 21 Feb, 1913

...14, wrote to the [[Director of Naval Construction (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Construction]], [[Eustace Henry William Tennyson d'Eyncourt, First Baronet| ...be upgraded to 15-foot instruments, with new armoured hoods and racers and training driving the hood directly rather than through the rangefinder mounting. Th

...e became the [[Revenge Class Battleship (1914)|''Revenge'' class]]. The [[Naval Aid Bill|Canadian battleships]], to have been built in Britain but paid for ...ruments, probably also [[F.T. 24]], with new armoured hoods and racers and training driving the hood directly rather than through the rangefinder mounting. Th

...at three ships of the programme for that year were to be accelerated.<ref>"Naval Requirements, 1914-15." p. 3. {{TNA|CAB 37/119.}}</ref> ...ruments, probably also [[F.T. 24]], with new armoured hoods and racers and training driving the hood directly rather than through the rangefinder mounting. Th

...in her competitive edge in shipbuilding.<ref>Lambert. ''Sir John Fisher's Naval Revolution''. pp. 147-148.</ref> ...f the mountings. The [[Training Receiver]]s were the [[Single Dial Turret Training Receiver|single dial type]], pattern number 7.{{DirectorH|pp. 144, 146}}

...rious capital ships and cruisers were to have illumination added for their training index racers.<ref>Admiralty Weekly Orders. {{TNA|ADM 182/4}}. 21 Feb, 1913 ...f the mountings. The [[Training Receiver]]s were the [[Single Dial Turret Training Receiver|single dial type]], pattern number 7.{{DirectorH|pp. 144, 146}}

...ace H. W. T. d'Eyncourt]], [[Royal Corps of Naval Constructors|Director of Naval Construction]] (D.N.C.), of 25 January, 1915, [[First Sea Lord]] [[John Arb ...Tudor|Frederick C. T. Tudor]], later told a meeting of the Institution of Naval Architects:

...numeric part numbers the British Admiralty used to name various pieces of naval equipment. ...{{AWO1913|173 of 11 April 1913}}||sizes explained at [http://www.gwpda.org/naval/s0100000.htm GWPDA]

...ice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 208.</ref>|ass=11 December, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Time ...se she was at that time the most prominent and visible symbol of Britain's naval might.

...6-in mountings in capital ships were to have illumination added for their training index racers.<ref>Admiralty Weekly Orders. {{TNA|ADM 182/4}}. 21 Feb, 1913 ...arry this model. The [[Training Receiver]]s were the [[Single Dial Turret Training Receiver|single dial type]], pattern number 5.{{DirectorH|pp. 144, 146}}

...ut of her four dynamos are out of action for an indefinite period, and her training is impeded by bad weather, which might continue for many weeks at this time ...ed himself against a charge of having hazarded the ship.{{ToL|Acquittal at Naval Court Martial|6 Dec. 1920, p. 9}}

...de Bacellar, wife of Admiral Huet de Bacellar, the Chief of the Brazilian Naval Commission. The Brazilian Minister was represented by Senhor A. Guerre Duv ...grees elevation. The [[Training Receiver]]s were the [[Single Dial Turret Training Receiver|single dial type]], pattern number 10.{{DirectorH|pp. 144, 146}}

...f the mountings. The [[Training Receiver]]s were the [[Double Dial Turret Training Receiver|double dial type]], pattern number 11.{{DirectorH|pp. 144-6}} ...H. 23. They could indicate elevations up to 15 degrees. The [[Small Type Training Receivers]] were pattern number 19.{{DirectorH|p. 145, 146}}

...be swiftly and decisively retrieved. For these and similar other reasons a Naval War Staff does not require to be designed on the scale or in the same form ...ts action, applied continuously to the scientific and speculative study of naval strategy and preparation. It is to be an instrument capable of formulating

...nary matters ordinarily dealt with by the Second Sea Lord.<ref>Quoted in ''Naval Staff of the Admiralty''. p. 85.</ref></blockquote> ...own for the creation of such an office."<ref>Jellicoe. ''The Crisis of the Naval War''. p. 15.</ref> He later claimed in his autobiographical notes that:

The '''Battle of the Falkland Islands''' was a naval engagement fought between elements of the [[Royal Navy]] and the [[Imperial ...atitude 5° North, bounded to the East and West by the Cape and Australian Stations, respectively. The battle cruisers {{UK-Invincible}} (Captain [[Tufton Per

...(Gunnery Training School)|''Excellent'']] for examinations at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. In March, 1883 he passed the College with a Third Cl In 1884, as a {{SubRN}}, he landed with the naval brigade for garrison duties in Upper Egypt and as first lieutenant of the {

Parsons at once began his engineering training by a four-year apprenticeship at the works of Sir William Armstrong & Co. a ...a new standard in power station practice. Many of the most important power stations, both in Great Britain and abroad, adopted the practice of generating direc