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  • H.M.S. Marlborough at the Battle of Jutland
    ...ed by witnesses about 1,000 yards on the starboard beam. No track of this torpedo was observed, though looked for by several observers immediately after the At 7.10 p.m. fired a torpedo at a disabled German ship with three funnels. This may have been the same
    18 KB (3,093 words) - 16:04, 19 January 2022
  • Salvage of H.M.S. Vanguard
    ...sed by the forward movement of the ship which would jam the torpedo in the tube. One of these ramps were salvaged later by my colleague, some seven tons of ...e about to be redeemed, not without consequences! Enclosed photograph of a torpedo ramp. Note the last picture of the double-acting pump still had cordite att
    29 KB (5,490 words) - 14:23, 17 November 2012
  • Enemy Inclination Indicator
    ...ly use but one eyepiece, however, and observe the model through a separate tube. The size of the model was such that it was hoped that it would appear the ...design did not make these alterations simple to effect. [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|''Vernon'']] recommended a redesign before manufacturing a
    3 KB (421 words) - 10:31, 24 February 2016
  • The British Navy
    her guns and fired a torpedo from her submarine tube and opened fire on the "Alcantara." The torpedo
    17 KB (3,048 words) - 15:36, 24 April 2012
  • H.M.S. Warspite at the Battle of Jutland
    An escort of torpedo boats and destroyers was sent, but just as the first two were sighted at 11 ...a large piece 2' 6" deep and extending round half the circumference of the tube was broken out, as shown in the illustrations.[See here.]
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  • Additional Report of B.C.F. Gunnery Committee
    Some ships complain of interference from torpedo destroyers' smoke, and this raises the question as to whether the position ...ch a position they are advantageously placed for delivering and countering torpedo craft attacks, and smoke interference will be reduced.
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  • Duke of Edinburgh Class Cruiser (1904)
    The ships had three submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}} ...on broadside forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 8 foot 3 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck.
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  • India Office Class Torpedo Boat (1887)
    ...st-class boats for the Royal Indian Marine based on the [[125 Footer Class Torpedo Boat (1885)|125 Footer class]] of two years previous, but by 1892, these ha Five 14-in torpedo tubes. Two 1-in twin-barrelled Nordenfeld guns. An alternative armament p
    5 KB (605 words) - 14:22, 6 April 2018
  • Admiral Class Battleship (1882)
    Five tubes, one forward and four beam. The forward torpedo tube was above water. The aft tubes were angled fully 70 degrees abaft the beam ...t slow to moderate speeds offered, in effect, an extended ram and the only torpedo fire into undisturbed water. The ''Admiral'' class was noted as being keen
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  • Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)
    ...oadside tubes forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 7 foot 6 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck.{{ ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Minotaur Class Cruiser (1906)
    ...em and the weapons proved to have little effectiveness at the ranges where torpedo attack became deeply worrying. The ships had five submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}}
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  • Warrior Class Cruiser (1905)
    The ships had three submerged 18-in torpedo tubes, the details may be the same as those of the [[Duke of Edinburgh Clas ...on broadside forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 8 foot 3 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck.
    10 KB (1,397 words) - 15:30, 6 April 2018
  • 18-in Mark I Torpedo (UK)
    [[File:ARTS1891Plate5.jpg|thumb|600px|'''18-in R.G.F. Torpedo Tail, 1891'''{{ARTS1891|Plate 5}}]] ...o (UK)|Mark II model]], it was commonly referred to as the '''18-in R.G.F. Torpedo'''.
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  • Pattern 185X Navyphones
    ...ase, approximately 15cm across.<ref>estimating from ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1902'', Plate 25.</ref> It had a push-to-talk lever marked ''Press ...orking with a [[Pattern 2140A Navyphone]] in the 1907 Annual Report of the Torpedo School, suggesting this was the 1855's successor model.{{ARTS1907|Plate 11}
    7 KB (1,066 words) - 16:11, 30 October 2012
  • Barr and Stroud Mark I Fire Control Instruments
    ...edo tube. The TCT was able to send "Load", "Stand by" and "Fire", and the tube being able to signal "Loaded", "Ready", "Fired". Their report concluded:{{ ...al instruments were based upon dated Mark I equipment, and that the Mark I torpedo order instruments described below answered to a much more modern basis.{{IN
    24 KB (3,716 words) - 14:58, 1 August 2017
  • Drake Class Cruiser (1901)
    ...oadside tubes forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 6 foot 10.5 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)
    Some anti-torpedo boat guns and saluting guns.<ref>Form A. {{TNA|ADM 116/446}}.</ref> ...oadside tubes forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 7 foot 7.5 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck.
    12 KB (1,585 words) - 15:30, 6 April 2018
  • Diadem Class Cruiser (1896)
    ...oadside tubes forward, depressed three degrees and bearing abeam; axis of tube was 6 foot 6 inches below load water line and 1 feet 6 inches above deck.{{ ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Powerful Class Cruiser (1895)
    There were four submerged 18-in torpedo tubes arranged for broadside fire:{{ARTS1896|pp. 39-40}} * two forward, depressed three degrees and angled directly abeam; axis of tube was 6 foot 10 inches below load water line and 1 feet 5 inches above deck.
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  • Blake Class Cruiser (1889)
    In 1896, {{UK-Blenheim}} had a torpedo hang up on firing from a submerged tube. It eventually was fired from the bar, but broke up and sank. The issue w ===Torpedo Control===
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