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'''Assistant Controller''' was a title given to [[Director of Naval | '''Assistant Controller''' was a title given to [[Director of Naval Construction (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Construction]] [[William Henry White]] in December, 1885. The Assistant Controller was responsible to the [[Controller of the Navy]] and the [[Board of Admiralty]] for the construction and design of [[Royal Navy]] warships, and acted for the Controller on ordnance and torpedo matters in the latter's absence.<ref>Hamilton. ''Naval Administration''. p. 68.</ref> The [[Engineer-in-Chief (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]] reported to him.<ref>Brown. ''Warrior to Dreadnought''. p. 124.</ref> | ||
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Assistant Controller was a title given to Director of Naval Construction William Henry White in December, 1885. The Assistant Controller was responsible to the Controller of the Navy and the Board of Admiralty for the construction and design of Royal Navy warships, and acted for the Controller on ordnance and torpedo matters in the latter's absence.[1] The Engineer-in-Chief reported to him.[2]
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Bibliography
- Template:BibBrownWarriorToDreadnought
- Hamilton, Admiral Sir R. (1896). Naval Administration: The Constitution, Character and Functions of the Board of Admiralty, and of the Civil Departments it Directs. London: George Bell and Sons.
