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• Swinging Target
  ...reflect whether the range and deflection on the sight and the pointing and training of the weapon were properly established for the firing scenarion being simu *[[Loader (equipment)]]
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• Warleigh Spotting Table
  ...rleigh Spotting Table''' was a British training aid designed to permit the training of [[Spotting Officer]]s. It was invented by [[Percival Henry Warleigh]] i A training session involved the spotting man to be tested sitting from a fixed vantage
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• Turret Director Trainer
  ..., trains a gun turret to the proper bearing for firing, a process called ''training''. His station and duty were distinct from that of the [[Trainer|trainer]] ==Station and Equipment==
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• Trainer
  ...raulic lever in the case of a large turret. How he establishes the proper training differs when the gun is being locally laid or laid by director. ==Station and Equipment==
  3 KB (545 words) - 16:26, 16 September 2012
• German Wireless Systems
  ===Training=== ...g in charge of the installation. The Engineer Officer had received no more training, and sometimes none at all. The Executive Officer was in charge of wireles
  3 KB (508 words) - 20:40, 25 July 2019
• Concentration Signals
  ==Visual Training Marks== ...ks on the sides of some turrets to permit nearby ships to see the angle of training.
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• Director Layer
  ...g was not continuous early on, perhaps due to the clumsy hydraulic control equipment or lack of practice by [[Turret Director Trainer]] positions. Even so, it However, by early 1918, it appears that continuous training and full division of roles was the norm.{{GFGTO|Section 36}}
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• American Wireless Systems
  ...article largely reflects the British appreciation of American practice and equipment. .... Oddly, plans were to have the wireless office on deck and to strike the equipment below upon entering action with perhaps just a resort to hanging a wire ove
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• Training Receiver
  ...ves and indicates (usually by several red pointers) an angle of [[Training|training]] transmitted by a [[Gunnery Director|director]]. The operator then works A training receiver was required in each gun mounting or turret which would be fired u
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• Attack Teacher
  ...such as the [[Dotter]], in that it would permit economical and repetitive training for operations that are resource-intensive and, in this case, quite dangero ...as being built at Dundee when the [[Great War]] broke out. The demand for training submarine commanders for action was growing so quickly that a refined desig
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• John Hughes-Hallett
  ...br>'''[[Norman Vere Grace|Norman V. Grace]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>Jan, 1946 &ndash; May, 1948|Su ...]]'''|'''[[Department of the Director of Naval Equipment|Director of Naval Equipment]]'''<br>Jun, 1950|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
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• Early Dreyer Bearing Plot
  ...s]] before the advent of the [[Standard Bearing Plot]] and [[Gyro Director Training Gear]]. These bearing plot patterns changed incrementally and are historic ...er ships, but the same fine transmissions were part of the [[Gyro Director Training Gear]], and so this work was put off in favour of that innovation.{{UKTH23|
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• Kilroy Turret Training Indicator
  ...ng Indicator''' was a system to indicate by use of small scale models, the training and elevation of turrets and guns. They were probably first deployed in su [[Category:Shipboard Equipment]]
  2 KB (235 words) - 20:14, 26 September 2012
• Free Trainer Sight
  ...in gunlaying, but might prove quite helpful in keeping the mounting on for training so it can be fired when the horizontal wire of the layer's scope next cross [[Category:Shipboard Equipment]]
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• Elevation
  ...arge was recorded in a [[Range Table|range table]] used to create sighting equipment for the weapon. *[[Training]]
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• Elevation Receiver
  ...(German directors did not). Similarly, each trainable mounting required a training receiver to guide its trainer in matching the director. ...eivers and whether they'd like to switch to having a junction box near the equipment so that the length of cables to the receivers that might wear out under mot
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• British Tripod Director Firing System
  It was a comprehensive elevation-and-training system (meaning that it sent these angles to the turrets to be matched for ...er]] who rotated the tower with either a large slewing handle or a smaller training handle, and a [[Sight Setter]] who applied the range and deflection being s
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• Gunnery Director
  A director is the equipment occupying a centralised firing position on a naval ship. It tells the guns ...] relies upon a director and its crew to indicate the proper elevation and training angle for the barrels and turrets of a group of guns, as well as providing
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• Danger Zone Fire Control
  *[[Kilroy Turret Training Indicator]] [[Category:Shipboard Equipment]]
  1 KB (172 words) - 20:14, 26 September 2012
• John Walter Rainier
  ...and [[Glasgow]], and command of the training establishment [[H.M.S. Ariel (Training Establishment)|''Ariel'']] from 8 October 1942 to 11 April, 1945.<ref>Raini
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