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• H.M.S. Vanguard (1870)
  ...guard''''' was one of four [[Audacious Class Ironclad (1869)|''Audacious'' Class central battery ironclads]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. ...his ship despite the fact his mistakes seemed minor compared to those of {{UK-1IronDuke}}'s Captain [[Henry Dennis Hickley]], who received no such scruti
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• H.M.S. E 16 (1914)
  ...H.M.S. ''E 16''''' was one of fifty-seven [["E" Class Submarine (1912)|"E" class submarines]] completed in Britain before and during the [[Great War]]. ...d by a screen of a torpedo boat, a small sloop, 4 trawlers, several tugs & small craft, on 22/12/15. The attack was very ably carried out & Lt. Cdr Duff-Du
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• H.M.S. E 14 (1914)
  ...H.M.S. ''E 14''''' was one of fifty-seven [["E" Class Submarine (1912)|"E" class submarines]] completed in Britain before and during the [[Great War]]. ...was vigorously hunted and could not maintain contact. On May 1 she sank a small gunboat with a torpedo and failed to sink a larger target due to a torpedo
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• United States Navy
  ...not a single vessel of war that could keep the seas against a first-class vessel of any important power. Such a condition ought not longer to continue. Th ...nt coal-burning battleships ventured across the Atlantic to comprise the {{UK-BS|6}} and act in concert with the [[Royal Navy]]'s [[Grand Fleet]], but th
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• H.M.S. Amphion (1911)
  ...as one of seven ships of the [[Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)|''Boadicea'' class]]. ...4-in or heavier), scoring 150.0 points and participating as part of the {{UK-BS|4}}.{{UKGunlayersTest1913|p. 3}}
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• H.M.S. Raglan (1915)
  ...new class of ship, with a shallow draught for inshore work and a requisite small number of big guns was specified. ...name Robert E. Lee in February, 1915 - the names of the four ships of the class being American Civil War Generals to reflect the guns background. The monit
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• Charles Algernon Parsons
  ...newly organized electrical department. In those days electric dynamos were small machines driven usually at 1000 to 1500 revolutions per minute by a belt fr ...of C. A. Parsons & Co. He bought back his patent rights, and established a small works at Heaton on a site about 2 miles from the centre of Newcastle upon T
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• H.M.S. H 48 (1919)
  ...'H.M.S. ''H 48''''' was one of forty-four [["H" Class Submarine (1915)|"H" class submarines]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1910s. ''H 48'' collided with the fishing vessel ''Junita'' in 1920.
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• Francis Murray Austin
  Austin was gunnery officer of {{UK-Temeraire}} until 1913. ...-Leviathan}} from February to April 1918, when he assumed command of the {{UK-Astraea|f=t}}.
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• H.M.S. Superb at the Battle of Jutland
  S<small>IR</small>, I<small>N</small> compliance with your orders, I have the honour to forward the following re
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• H.M.S. Curacoa (1917)
  ...ruiser (1917)|''Ceres'' class]]. Her name was so variously spelled that a small article was written in Warship 2012 to resolve the name as ''Curacoa''.<ref ...ioned in February, 1918.{{FCHMShips|pp. 11-12}} She immediately went to {{UK-LCS|5}}, becoming the flagship of Rear-Admiral, [[Harwich Force]] Tyrwhitt.
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• Ant Class Gunboat (1870)
  The '''Ant Class Gunboats''' were "flatiron" vessels designed by George Rendel of [[Armstron The four vessels launched in 1879 are usually listed as a separate class, but were identical except for their date of completion.{{LyonWinfieldSteam
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• H.M.S. Bedford (1901)
  ...er|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. ...able to do this in 7 minutes, 40 seconds.  The best time was achieved by {{UK-Cressy}} at 50.75 seconds, though times of 3-5 minutes were more typical.{{
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• John Edmund Commerell
  ...ed in the Sea of Azoff. A few days later, on 11 October, he landed with a small party, made a hazardous march inland, and set fire to a large store of fora ...am Rickard, Quartermaster, and George Milestone, A.B. Having hauled their small boat across the Spit of Arabat, they traversed the Sivash to the Crimean sh
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• T.B. 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1876)
  ...numeric designation of the [[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|''Cricket'' class coastal destroyers of 1906]]) was constructed by [[John I. Thornycroft & Co ...There was some variety to their particulars, but we treat them as a common class with sub-types.
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• Herbert Masterman Hughes
  ...uth|f=p}} on the China Station. On 16 April, 1908, he moved to join the {{UK-Triumph}} in the Channel Fleet.<ref>Hughes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/5 ...ed to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1911. He was appointed to {{UK-Blenheim}} on the Home Fleet on 30 January, 1912. He remained in Blenheim,
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• Henry James Hartnoll
  ...to the {{UK-1Exmouth|f=t}} on 18 August, 1910 before being placed in the {{UK-KingEdwardVII|f=t}} of the Home Fleet on 15 September, 1910. He spent near ...m. He obtained third class certificates in Navigation and Gunnery, second class in Seamanship, Torpedoes, and Engineering, and failed the voluntary portion
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• Jellicoe:Flag Rank and Controller
  ...or the Tercentenary in July, 1908.<br><small>Library and Archives Canada.</small>]] ...rzon-Howe|The Honourable Assheton G. Curzon-Howe]], hoisting his flag in {{UK-Albemarle}} on 26 August.<ref>ADM 196/38. f. 693.</ref> On the 28th he wr
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• 21-in Mark II Torpedo (UK)
  ...George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'']] classes, as well as {{UK-Thunderer|f=p}}.{{ARTS1913|p. 126}} Introduced in 1914, these featured rectified threads throughout, air vessel pressures of 2,350 psi for 10,750 yard range and two other improvements.{{A
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• Mysterious Collisions at Jutland
  {| class="wikitable" border="1" | {{UK-Revenge}} struck
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