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[[Image:BR1534_Plate4.jpg|thumb|Vickers range clock|400px|right|A Vickers Range Clock's mechanism revealed.]] | |||
The '''Vickers Range Clock''' was a simple clockwork [[Range Clock|range clock]] built by [[Vickers]] to a conceptual design suggested by [[Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|Percy Scott]]. It was built in large numbers starting in 1906.<ref>Brooks, John. ''Dreadnought Gunnery and The Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control'' p. 25.</ref> | The '''Vickers Range Clock''' was a simple clockwork [[Range Clock|range clock]] built by [[Vickers]] to a conceptual design suggested by [[Percy Moreton Scott, First Baronet|Percy Scott]]. It was built in large numbers starting in 1906.<ref>Brooks, John. ''Dreadnought Gunnery and The Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control'' p. 25.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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*{{BibUKHandbookMinorFCInstruments1946}} | *{{BibUKHandbookMinorFCInstruments1946}} | ||
*{{BibBrooksDreadnoughtGunnery}} | *{{BibBrooksDreadnoughtGunnery}} | ||
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[[Category:Fire Control]] | [[Category:Fire Control]] | ||
[[Category:Shipboard Equipment]] | [[Category:Shipboard Equipment]] | ||
Revision as of 21:28, 20 March 2012
The Vickers Range Clock was a simple clockwork range clock built by Vickers to a conceptual design suggested by Percy Scott. It was built in large numbers starting in 1906.[1]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Brooks, John. Dreadnought Gunnery and The Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control p. 25.
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