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• Evershed Bearing Indicator
  ...e wrong ship or the [[Spotter|spotter]] observing and reporting on another ship's fire. ...tle cruisers, except the [[Iron Duke Class Battleship (1912)|''Iron Duke'' class]], [[H.M.S. Audacious (1912)|''Audacious'']], [[H.M.S. Ajax (1912)|''Ajax''
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• H.M.S. Temeraire (1907)
  ...Temeraire''''' was a [[Bellerophon Class Battleship (1907)|''Bellerophon'' class battleship]] of the British [[Royal Navy]] built at [[Devonport Royal Docky The ship was one of seven which tested [[Willis and Robinson Electric Revolution Tel
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• Invincible Class Battlecruiser (1907)
  The three '''''Invincible'' class''' [[Battlecruiser|battlecruisers]] completed in 1908 and 1909 were the fir {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Bellerophon Class Battleship (1907)
  ...class''' dreadnoughts were designed as a follow-up to the revolutionary {{UK-Dreadnought|f=p}}. ...g from mine or torpedo attack. Unlike ''Dreadnought'' the ''Bellerophon'' class were given two tripod masts, with two control tops. This was ostensibly to
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• Formidable Class Battleship (1898)
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• H.M.S. Ajax (1912)
  ...was one of four [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class battleships]] completed in 1912-13. ...sted in that year's [[British Adoption of the Director#Early Orders|twelve ship order]].{{FCHMShips|pp. 9-10}} Her director was certainly fitted after ''K
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• H.M.S. Malaya (1915)
  ...to his father, the editor of the ''Glasgow Herald''. He had bypassed the ship's censor Surgeon Lorimer, R.N.V.R. by posting it ashore at Alness.<ref>Lidd Re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 September, 1931 for service with the {{UK-BS|2}}.{{NLJul34|p. 254}}
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• St. Vincent Class Battleship (1908)
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• Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)
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• Torpedo Control Disc
  ...Dumaresq]]s in a way, with no means of dialing on speed or heading for own ship (as own velocity has no part in calculating a [[Torpedo Deflection]]. | '''Ship'''
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• Colossus Class Battleship (1910)
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• H.M.S. Barham (1914)
  Re-commissioned on 4 January 1923 at Portsmouth to become part of the {{UK-BS|1}} in 1925.{{NLApr25|pp. 216, 217}} ...th the {{UK-Duchess|f=t}} which was escorting her to Belfast. The smaller ship was cut in half, and sank with heavy loss of life.
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• Duncan Class Battleship (1901)
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• H.M.S. Warspite (1913)
  ...13, in "beautiful" weather at 15:15. Mrs. Austen Chamberlain launched the ship, accompanied by Mr. Austen Chamberlain and their son. Also in attendance w ...spite'' collided with her sister {{UK-Valiant|f=t}} and nearly also with {{UK-Erin}} on 24 August, 1916 while the squadron was engaged in a night firing
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• H.M.S. Erin (1913)
  |nat=UK ...in design to the [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]].
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• H.M.S. Queen Mary (1912)
  ...was a [[battlecruiser]] of the [[Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)|''Lion'' class]] in the [[Royal Navy]], although she differed somewhat from her two sister ...n Brown & Company]], she was the fastest capital ship in the fleet until {{UK-Tiger|f=p}}, the last of the so-called [["Big Cats"]] to be launched. She
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• H.M.S. Neptune (1909)
  |nat=UK ...attle of Jutland]] in 1916. After the battle she was transferred to the {{UK-BS|4}}. Following the conclusion of the war and the dissolution of the Gra
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• Cecil Spencer Hickley
  ...ey, Royal Navy. He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] on 15 July, 1878. ...DM 196/88. f. 57.</ref> During his time at the Cape Hickley played first-class cricket for the Western Province team.<ref>Cricket Archive. [http://cricke
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• Turret Control Table
  One was available for trial in {{UK-QueenMary}}'s "B" turret by 27 March 1914, which is slightly unusual, as th ...rret training ring, and thereby kept the fore-and-aft bar aligned with own ship's keel. In this way, and line of bearing was always that of the turret's p
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• Orion Class Battleship (1910)
  ...ww.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/ship.php?ShipID=1258 Battleships-cruisers.co.uk]<br>Her [[British Tripod Director Firing System|director]] is not yet insta {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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