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  • H.M.S. Agincourt at the Battle of Jutland
    | Torpedo Officer: || [[Robert Cecil Hamilton]] ...o left. Shortly after this, the {{UK-BS|5}} was seen following our Battle Cruiser Squadron and firing at the enemy, but the flashes of these enemy ships' gun
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  • H.M.S. Warspite at the Battle of Jutland
    ...at 3.50 p.m. at the time when the engagement commenced between the battle cruiser fleets. ...oncentration signal 2P being received, fire was shifted to the rear battle cruiser; range, 19,500; she was straddled several times, turned away, and eventuall
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  • Alexander Ludovic Duff
    ...}} Having qualified as torpedo lieutenant he served for three years in the cruiser {{UK-Imperieuse}}, flagship of the China station. ...n the cruiser {{UK-Blake}}, flagship of the North America station, and the torpedo depot-ship {{UK-Vulcan}}. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 J
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  • Errors Made in the Jutland Battle
    At 4.40 p.m., after receiving the report from the 2nd Cruiser Squadron that the enemy's Battle Fleet was in sight, Beatty made a general ...quadron, one of which (fired before 7 p.m.) hit the ''Marlborough''. This torpedo did not therefore come from the destroyer attack at 7.20 p.m. But a refere
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  • Frederick Laurence Field
    He was appointed Commanding Officer of [[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|H.M.S. ''Vernon'']] on 15 September, 1914. {{NLDec14|p. 38 ...by<br>'''[[Cole Cortlandt Fowler|Cole C. Fowler]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Defiance (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Defiance'']]'''<br>31 Aug, 1907{{NLOct
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  • Account of Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane at the Battle of Jutland
    At 6 P.M. the Torpedo Lieut. fired a 12,000 yard torpedo at the enemy's Battle Squadron, then on our starboard quarter. ...once more appeared in sight and we opened fire. At 8.8 we passed an enemy cruiser [7] with either 3 or 4 funnels and 2 masts, very heavily hit and in a sinki
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  • Pillau Class Cruiser (1914)
    ===Torpedo Control=== {{Footer Pillau Class Cruiser (1914)}}
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  • H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)
    ...erm from ''Britannia'' was embarked for an extended training cruise in the cruiser ''Isis''.<ref>Pack. ''Britannia at Dartmouth''. p. 161.</ref> When the ...subsequently borne. In 1910 she was replaced by the third-class protected cruiser [[H.M.S. Pomone (1897)|''Pomone'']].<ref>Davies; Grove. ''The Royal Naval
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  • How it Feels to a Clergyman to be Torpedoed on a Man-of-War
    As you know, I was on the cruiser ''Cressy'' on September 22, 1914, when in company with the cruisers {{UK-Ab [213] While doing this the ''Hogue'' was hit by a torpedo from a German submarine and very quickly settled down. Indeed, no sooner wa
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  • Barr and Stroud Rangefinders
    In late 1915, a Gunnery and Torpedo Order noted a lack of stiffness in the F.T. 24 due to its weight being grea The ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1918'' mentions this pedestal mounting as the model in the T.C.T.s
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  • Additional Report of B.C.F. Gunnery Committee
    ...emarks on various points of interest gathered from the ships of the Battle-Cruiser Fleet and 5th Battle Squadron. The general impression is that the enemy's fire in the battle-cruiser action fell off gradually, but whether this was due to our fire, the condit
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  • H.M.S. King George V at the Battle of Jutland
    |valign=top| 3.07. ||S.O. [[Third Light Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|3rd L.C.S.]] reported 3 cruisers bearing E. steering |valign=top| 3.13.|| S.O. [[First Light Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st L.C.S.]] reported enemy altered course to N.W. Co
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  • Somerset Arthur Gough-Calthorpe
    On 3 January, 1900, he was appointed to ''Vernon'' for revision of the Torpedo Manual, and on 15 September was appointed in command of the gunboat ''Halcy ...f. 13}} On 11 March, 1915, he was appointed Acting Vice-Admiral as senior cruiser admiral in the [[Grand Fleet]].
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  • H.M.S. Royal Oak at the Battle of Jutland
    | 6.25. || " {{UK-IronDuke}} " opened fire on 3 funnelled cruiser. | 6.29. || " Royal Oak " opened fire with 15-in. guns on the same 3 funnelled cruiser. Fired 4 salvoes, the first salvo fired was seen to have straddled the tar
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  • Account of Eric Sydney Brand at the Battle of Jutland
    ...t in no physical connection with it. Torpedo Control was exercised from a Torpedo Control Tower abaft the Mainmast. There were no Plotting arrangements as w ...g broke out on our beam which seemed awfully close. It was the 2nd. Light Cruiser Squadron suddenly sighting the German 4th. Scouting Group and I could see t
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  • Arthur Kipling Waistell
    ...ick Vernon Wentworth|Frederick C. U. V. Wentworth]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>13 Mar, 1919<ref>Wais ...|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[Torpedo Division (Royal Navy)|Director of the Torpedo Division]]'''<br>6 Apr, 1920<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/43/374|D7576556}}</ref> &nda
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  • Duke of Edinburgh Class Cruiser (1904)
    The two [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the '''Duke of Edinburgh Class''' were completed in The ships had three submerged 18-in torpedo tubes:{{UKTorpM1909III|p. 265}}
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  • H.M.S. Collingwood at the Battle of Jutland
    2. At 3.15 p.m., enemy reports between the Light Cruiser Squadrons and Battle Cruisers and the Commander-in-Chief began to be receiv 4. At about 6.15 p.m., our Battle Cruiser Squadron, consisting of two [[Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)|"Lions,"]] "{
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  • H.M.S. Vanguard at the Battle of Jutland
    ...by our Battle Cruisers and 5th Battle Squadron). Continued firing at this cruiser. | 7.00 || Observed a German Battle Cruiser ( ? " Lützow ") badly on fire aft. She showed up very clearly against wes
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  • H.M.S. Neptune at the Battle of Jutland
    | 5.56 p.m.— || One of our cruiser squadrons, either First or Second, was observed on Port bow, engaging enemy ...be badly hit and set on fire; she passed across to Port quarter. Another cruiser, apparently "Defence," was observed to be hit, and was reported to have blo
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  • Account of Prince Albert at the Battle of Jutland
    ...ight cruiser and helped to sink her as well. Our next target was a battle cruiser, we think the ''Derrflinger'' [''sic''] or [[S.M.S. Lützow (1913)|''Lützo ...d was reduced to 14 knots. She succeeded in getting into the Humber. One torpedo passed ahead of the {{UK-Collingwood}} and another astern. We had no casua
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  • John William Leopold McClintock
    ...[Gunnery and Torpedo Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Artillery and Torpedo]] on 1 February, 1919.<ref>''Naval Staff of the Admiralty''. C.B. 3013. p ...y<br>'''[[Frederic Charles Dreyer|Frederic C. Dreyer]]'''|'''[[Gunnery and Torpedo Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Gunnery and Torpedoes]]'''<br>1 Feb, 1919
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  • Diary of Alec S. Tempest
    ...torn out near them. As a result, only one labelled as being for the Battle Cruiser Force in January 1917 has enough context to be useful. Its data is reflect <br>Battle Cruiser
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  • H.M.S. Benbow at the Battle of Jutland
    At 6.38 nearly all turret Officers thought that we opened fire on the enemy cruiser drifting down between the lines, whereas we were firing at one of the "Kais ...ng down between "Benbow" and the enemy. This ship was apparently an enemy cruiser with three or four funnels.<br>Several of "Benbow's" rangefinders were appa
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  • William Reginald Hall
    On 18 July, 1889, he was appointed to the ''Asia'' for Torpedo Boat No. 81. He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 January, 189 ...ining Establishments]]. He was appointed in command of the cadet training cruiser [[H.M.S. Cornwall (1902)|''Cornwall'']] on 10 December, 1907.<ref>ADM 196/4
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  • Template:CatClassTorpedoCruiser
    {{CatNat|Small Cruiser Class|{{{1}}}}} {{CatNat|Torpedo Cruiser Class|{{{1}}}}}
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  • Template:CatShipTorpedoCruiser
    {{CatNat|Small Cruiser|{{{1}}}}} {{CatNat|Torpedo Cruiser|{{{1}}}}}
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  • Panther Class Torpedo Cruiser (1885)
    Two '''Panther Class Torpedo Cruisers''' were completed for the [[Austro-Hungarian Navy]] in 1886. ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Kaiser Franz Josef I Class Cruiser (1889)
    ==Torpedo Control== {{Footer Kaiser Franz Josef I Class Cruiser (1889)}}
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  • William Milbourne James
    ...ng board intended to assist in applying the experimental [[Torpedo Control|torpedo control]] method of [[Deflection Plotting|deflection plotting]].{{ARTS1912| He was superseded in command of the Battle Cruiser Squadron on 14 August, 1934.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/46.}} f. 146.</ref>
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  • Devonport Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-Serpent|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Mar, 1887||Wrecked 10 Nov, 1890 |{{UK-1Racoon|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||6 May, 1887||Sold 1905
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  • Edward Francis Benedict Charlton
    ...ficer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He entered the Navy in 1878 and qualified in Torpedo Duties. Having served in China during the Boxer Rebellion he served in com ...and then served on the instructional staff. Charlton afterwards served as Torpedo Lieutenant in ships at sea.
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  • Douglas Austin Gamble
    ...s. He described the concept it in a section of the ''Annual Report of the Torpedo School'' in a description dated 24 July 1894. The scheme entailed use of a ...by<br>'''[[Charles John Briggs|Charles J. Briggs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vernon (Torpedo Training School)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vernon'']]'''<br>10 May, 1907{{BlondTe
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  • William Lowther Grant
    ...d for his "zeal and ability" in preparing a report on trials of a [[Howell Torpedo]] at Newport, Rhode Island.<ref>Grant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} ...1914. Issue '''40597''', col D, p. 4.</ref> again in command of the Sixth Cruiser Squadron.<ref>Goldrick. ''The King's Ships were at Sea''. p. 27.</ref>
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  • Form E.—190.
    Page 4: Certificate on leaving Training Cruiser. :Torpedo.
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  • Account of Jocelyn Latham Storey at the Battle of Jutland
    ...ook place which broke the ship in half by the foremast, it was I believe a torpedo into one of the fore turret magazines. When the explosion took place, our At one period during the night a German cruiser and switched a searchlight on us, but we made a heavy smoke screen and she
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  • Sheerness Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-1Grasshopper|f=p}}||torpedo gunboat||30 Aug, 1887||Sold 1905 |{{UK-Barracouta|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||16 May, 1889||Sold 1905
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  • Pembroke Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-Vesuvius|f=p}}||torpedo vessel||24 Mar, 1874||Broken up 1924 |{{UK-1Shannon|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||11 Nov, 1875||Sold Dec, 1899
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  • George Walter Smith
    ...on 9 February, 1907. On 3 June he was appointed to go through Gunnery and Torpedo courses at Portsmouth. On 16 September he was appointed to the Senior Offi ...Gunnery Course at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]], and on 6 March a Torpedo course. This last course was cancelled as on 3 March he was appointed to c
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  • Wiesbaden Class Cruiser (1915)
    They were generally similar to the 1914's [[Pillau Class Cruiser (1914)|''Pillau'' class]] in that their armament was centered on the heavie ===Torpedo Control===
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  • H.M.S. Inflexible at the Battle of Jutland
    Commander-in-Chief, was stationed 10 miles ahead of the armoured cruiser screen; speed of advance of fleet was 17 knots. ...ry by "Invincible," presumably with the idea of joining up with the Battle Cruiser Fleet, reports having been intercepted that "{{UK-Lion}}" was engaging the
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  • William Christopher Pakenham
    ...ng Lanarca, Cyprus. On 18 September, 1879 he was appointed to the sloop ''Cruiser''. On 12 March, 1880 he was appointed to the Mediterranean flag ship {{UK- Leaving the torpedo boat in September, Pakenham ended the year with a short course in gunnery a
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  • John Douglas Edwards
    ...full speed ahead", and did not order the engines stopped before the yawing cruiser's propellers cut into the steamer so badly that the other ship sank. Jeffr ...{UKJutlandOD|pp. 33, 46}} He remained with the ship until she was lost to torpedo on 16 August, 1916.
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  • Victor Gallafent Gurner
    ...xandra'']]. On 28 May he was appointed First Lieutenant of the [[armoured cruiser]] [[H.M.S. Cressy (1899)|''Cressy'']]. ...ppointed to ''President'' for the gunnery course and on 21 October for the torpedo course.
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  • Arthur Henry Christian
    ...ok a Gunnery course at Portsmouth and from 21 October to 8 November took a Torpedo course there.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 142.</ref> ...o 26 July he commanded the [[Seventh Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Seventh Cruiser Squadron]] in the test mobilisation.<ref>ADM 196/20. f. 435.</ref>
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  • John Frederick Ernest Green
    ...mpress the Admiralty in 1903 with his explanation for having not conducted torpedo practice while in command of a flotilla. ...d to provide sufficient training. Worse was to follow &ndash; in 1910 the cruiser ran aground and Their Lordships expressed "severe displeasure for failure t
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  • H.M.S. Hood (1918)
    ...armour protection. Consequently, the D.N.C. switched to preparing battle cruiser designs.{{RobertsBattlecruisers|p. 56}} A battle cruiser was ordered on 19 April, 1916 from John Brown of Clydebank.{{RobertsBattlec
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  • User:Simon Harley/Battle of Jutland Chapter One
    ...lying submerged for 30 minutes she surfaced and sighted the Second Battle Cruiser Squadron, and reported it as "Two battleships, two cruisers and several des
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  • Armstrong, Whitworth & Company
    |{{AH-Panther|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||13 Jun, 1885||Broken up 1920 |{{AH-Leopard|f=p}}||torpedo cruiser||10 Sep, 1885||Broken up 1920
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  • Vickers
    |{{UK-Latona|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||22 May, 1890||Sold 22 Dec, 1920 |{{UK-1Melampus|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||2 Aug, 1890||Sold 1910
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  • Navyphone
    A brass navyphone recovered from a wreck of a Royal Navy armoured cruiser by a Dutch diver in the modern era may loosely be taken as an example. Lik ...] and later classes in which they were powered by a motor generator.<ref>''Torpedo Drill Book, 1914'', p. 263.</ref>
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  • H.M.S. Berwick (1902)
    ...one of ten [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' Class]] completed between 1903 and 1904. ...1903 under Captain [[Charles Holcombe Dare]] with the paid-off crew of the cruiser {{UK-Sutlej}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments
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  • Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)
    ...s Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'' class]], often referred to as [[County Class Cruiser (1901)|"County Class" cruisers]]. ...rake'']], [[Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)|''Cressy'']], and [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] classes and battleships of the [[Majestic Class Battl
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  • Battle of Dogger Bank
    ...light cruisers of the 2nd Scouting Group and two flotillas totalling of 18 torpedo boats would carry out a reconnaissance towards Dogger Bank. 'The intention was to make an extended destroyer advance with cruiser support, in order to clear the course to the Dogger Bank of trawlers employ
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  • Battle of Heligoland Bight
    ...North Sea ports. On 16 August the British [[Grand Fleet]], supported by [[Cruiser Force C]] and the [[Harwich Force|Harwich flotillas]], had performed a swee ...med with bombs and one with a torpedo, was originally intended to attack a cruiser lying off the entrance to the West Ems, but her orders were cancelled. {{UK
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  • Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
    ...attempt to clear them. They were normally escorted by light cruisers and torpedo boats, with battleships sometimes covering them. By mid November 1917 the ...n, but Napier commanded the two light cruiser squadrons as well as his own cruiser squadron. The {{UK-BS|1}} of six battleships and eleven destroyers was in
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  • Minotaur Class Cruiser (1906)
    The three [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the '''''Minotaur'' Class''' were completed in 1908 The sights (also used in [[Warrior Class Cruiser (1905)|''Warrior'' class]]) were gear-worked with a range gearing constant
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  • Warrior Class Cruiser (1905)
    ...ships are considered a subclass of the preceding [[Duke of Edinburgh Class Cruiser (1904)|''Duke of Edinburgh'' class]], with 7.5-in guns rather than 6-in gun The sights (also used in [[Minotaur Class Cruiser (1906)|''Minotaur'' class]]) were gear-worked with a range gearing constant
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  • Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax
    October, a first in Gunnery in January, 1901, and a first in Torpedo in March. For attaining five first class certificates he was awarded a £1 ...June, 1903, when he was superseded, and returned to Britain to qualify in Torpedo duties.
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  • Scarborough Raid
    ...shadow him, keeping the Admiral informed. From our information the German cruiser squadron will probably consist of four battle cruisers and five light cruis ...BS|2}}, the four ships of the [[Third Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)| Third Cruiser Squadron]], the five ships of the {{UK-LCS|1}} and seven ships from the {{U
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  • Drake Class Cruiser (1901)
    The four [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the '''''Drake'' Class''' were completed in 1902 and ...a previous order to fit these ships with a [[Type 10 Wireless Set|Type 10 Cruiser Auxiliary set]] was rescinded.{{ARTS1913|W/T Appendix, p. 13}}
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  • Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)
    The six [[Armoured Cruiser|armoured cruisers]] of the '''''Cressy'' Class''' were completed between 19 ...']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes and battleships of the [[Majestic Class Bat
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  • Diadem Class Cruiser (1896)
    The eight [[Protected Cruiser|protected cruisers]] of the '''''Diadem'' Class''' were completed between 1 ===Torpedo Control===
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  • Powerful Class Cruiser (1895)
    The two [[Protected Cruiser|protected cruisers]] of the '''''Powerful'' Class''' were completed in 1897 ...']], [[Monmouth Class Cruiser (1901)|''Monmouth'']] and [[Devonshire Class Cruiser (1903)|''Devonshire'']] classes and battleships of the [[Majestic Class Bat
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  • Blake Class Cruiser (1889)
    The two [[Protected Cruiser|protected cruisers]] of the '''''Blake'' Class''' were completed in 1892 an ...f altering the armament of the cruisers of the ''Blake'' and [[Edgar Class Cruiser (1890)|''Edgar'' classes]], sparked by unfavourable comparisons to French c
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  • Jellicoe:The Battle of Jutland
    ...the two ships she had sighted were in fact destroyers, and then reported a cruiser. This news was received in ''Iron Duke'' at 14:30. Five minutes later Jel At 16:38 Jellicoe ordered the [[Tenth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Tenth Cruiser Squadron]] to take up its Eastern Patrol.
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  • Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)
    The seven [[Scout Cruiser|scout cruisers]] of the '''''Boadicea'' Class''' were completed at [[Pembro ...to the Admiralty's stated desire that giving a long-ranged gun to a light cruiser is a guarantee that it will go get in a gunfight and abandon its scouting d
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  • Bristol Class Cruiser (1909)
    The five [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Bristol Class''' were completed by 1911. ...ham Class Cruiser (1913)|''Birmingham'' class]] and two [[Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)|''Birkenhead'' class]] cruisers.
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  • Weymouth Class Cruiser (1910)
    The four [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Weymouth Class''' (sometimes called ''Improved B ...ham Class Cruiser (1913)|''Birmingham'' class]] and two [[Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)|''Birkenhead'' class]] cruisers.
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  • Concentration
    In early 1913, trials of special "Cruiser Arc Lamps" [[pattern]] 1875 to convey range, rate and target signals that h By 1915, a Gunnery and Torpedo Order{{GFGTO|pp. 30, 31. Nos 65 & 66. 600-15/9/15}} indicated that "conce
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  • H.M.S. Carysfort (1914)
    '''H.M.S. ''Carysfort''''' was one of six [[Caroline Class Cruiser (1914)|''Caroline'' class light cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] ...nly, as well as having Barr and Stroud instruments provided to acknowledge torpedo orders given via Wise and Chadburn.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • H.M.S. Royalist (1915)
    ...cruiser '''H.M.S. ''Royalist''''' was one of eight in the [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]], and fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as par ...Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with the [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|Mark II***** version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}}
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  • H.M.S. Delhi (1918)
    In 1919, she was selected to receive one of the first five [[Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type A]]s.{{ARTS1919|p. 118}} These calculators would {{Footer Danae Class Cruiser (1917)}}
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  • H.M.S. Caledon (1916)
    ...was launched in 1916 &mdash; one of four light cruisers of [[Caledon Class Cruiser (1916)|her class]]. ...n Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with [[21-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|their Mark IV* version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}}
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  • H.M.S. Calypso (1917)
    ...eby caused her to fire a ready torpedo. This quirk inspired issuance of a Torpedo Order to keep safety pins or push covers in place until the moment before f {{Footer Caledon Class Cruiser (1916)}}
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  • H.M.S. Champion (1915)
    ...launched in 1915, the second of two light cruisers of the [[Calliope Class Cruiser (1914)|''Calliope'' class]]. ...hampion'' joined the {{UK-LCS|2}}, responsible for supporting the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]].{{SMNLFeb16|p. 11}}
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  • H.M.S. Canterbury (1915)
    '''H.M.S. ''Canterbury''''' was one of four [[Cambrian Class Cruiser (1915)|''Cambrian'' class]] light cruisers completed in 1915 and 1916. In mid-1920, ''Canterbury'' was to receive [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark II***** S.L. torpedoes]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6
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  • H.M.S. Castor (1915)
    '''H.M.S. ''Castor''''' was the first of four [[Cambrian Class Cruiser (1915)|''Cambrian'' class]] light cruisers completed in 1915 and 1916. She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as flag cruiser of the {{UK-DF|11}}.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}}
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  • H.M.S. Caroline (1914)
    '''H.M.S. ''Caroline''''' was one of six [[Caroline Class Cruiser (1914)|''Caroline'' class light cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] In 1915 or 1916, she trialed a [[Wise Pressure Telegraphy System Type B]] for torpedo control.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • H.M.S. Aurora (1913)
    ...e=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Aurora''''' was one of eight [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]] light cruisers completed for the [[Royal Navy]] ...nly, as well as having Barr and Stroud instruments provided to acknowledge torpedo orders given via Wise and Chadburn.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}}
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  • H.M.S. Galatea (1914)
    ...cruiser '''H.M.S. ''Galatea''''' was one of eight in the [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]], and fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as par ...Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with the [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|Mark II***** version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}}
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  • H.M.S. Inconstant (1914)
    ...*** torpedoes]], but ''Inconstant'' alone would retain her [[21-in Mark IV Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.19 ...915 or 1916, she trialled a [[Wise Pressure Telegraphy System Type A]] for torpedo control.{{ARTS1916|p. 30}} As a result of this trial, in 1917 she was to h
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  • H.M.S. Phaeton (1914)
    ...cruiser '''H.M.S. ''Phaeton''''' was one of eight in the [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]], and fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as par ...Torpedo (UK)|21-in Mark IV S.L. torpedoes]] with the [[21-in Mark II***** Torpedo (UK)|Mark II***** version]].{{ARTS1920|pp. 6-7. (G. 10141/20-6.8.1920)}}
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  • H.M.S. Undaunted (1914)
    ...redbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Undaunted''''' was one of eight [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]] light cruisers completed for the [[Royal Navy]] ...K-DF|3}} in the [[Battle off Texel]], destroying an inferior force of four torpedo boats .
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  • Chatham Class Cruiser (1911)
    The six [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Chatham'' Class''' were completed between 1912 ...irmingham Class Cruiser (1913)|''Birmingham'']] and two [[Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)|''Birkenhead'' class]] cruisers.
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  • Birmingham Class Cruiser (1913)
    Three of the four [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Birmingham'' Class''' were completed in 1914, ...(1911)|''Chatham'' class]] as well as the following two [[Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)|''Birkenhead'' class]] cruisers.
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  • Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)
    The eight [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Arethusa Class''' were completed in 1914 and 191 The ships had their torpedo and gun outfits augmented during the course of the war.{{UKTHVol4Part34|pp.
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  • Caroline Class Cruiser (1914)
    The six [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Caroline Class''' (sometimes called the '''Comus ...isers" have three 52.5 kw dynamos at 105 volts.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref> It is possible that this description encompa
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  • Calliope Class Cruiser (1914)
    ...ome contemporary sources regard them as a subclass of the [[Cambrian Class Cruiser (1915)|''Cambrian'' class]].<ref>''Technical History and Index'' Fig 1.</re ...K-Calliope}} may have been the testbed for a modification in which the aft torpedo control position's roof would be lowered so that a 12-foot {{RF}} could be
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  • Birkenhead Class Cruiser (1915)
    The two [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Birkenhead Class''' were completed in 1915 and 1 ...[[Chatham Class Cruiser (1911)|''Chatham'']], and four [[Birmingham Class Cruiser (1913)|''Birmingham'' class]] cruisers.
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  • Cambrian Class Cruiser (1915)
    ...were sometimes considered repeats of the earlier two-ship [[Calliope Class Cruiser (1914)|''Calliope'' class]]. ...do tubes would use two impulse charges firing in a cascade to increase the torpedo discharge velocity and thus reduce the angle at which the torpedoes entered
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  • Centaur Class Cruiser (1916)
    The two [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Centaur'' Class''' were completed in 1916. These were to be the last Royal Navy light cruisers to feature submerged torpedo tubes. Ensuing designs would employ new above water fitting featuring mult
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  • Caledon Class Cruiser (1916)
    The four [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Caledon'' Class''' were completed in 1917. * four [[21-in D.R. Torpedo Tube (UK)|21-in D.R. Mark II torpedo tubes]] (4x2) disposed in pairs abreast, bearing 60-120 degrees.
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  • Ceres Class Cruiser (1917)
    The five [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''Ceres Class''' were completed in 1917 and 1918. ...isers" have three 52.5 kw dynamos at 105 volts.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref>
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  • H.M.S. Curacoa (1917)
    '''H.M.S. Curacoa''' was one of five light cruisers of the [[Ceres Class Cruiser (1917)|''Ceres'' class]]. Her name was so variously spelled that a small a The cruiser re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 12 May, 1925. By mid-1927, she was servin
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  • Capetown Class Cruiser (1918)
    ..., and generally completed after their design successors, the [[Danae Class Cruiser (1917)|''Danae'' class]]. ...isers" have three 52.5 kw dynamos at 105 volts.<ref>''Annual Report of the Torpedo School', 1916', p. 120.</ref> It is unclear whether this outfit was still
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  • Danae Class Cruiser (1917)
    The eight [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Danae'' Class''' (sometimes called the '''''Dr ...ter 1917, an additional 9-foot rangefinder was to be added aft to augment torpedo control.{{ARTS1917|p. 199. (possibly pertinent: C.I.O. 481/17)}}
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  • Emerald Class Cruiser (1920)
    The two [[Light Cruiser|light cruisers]] of the '''''Emerald'' Class''' were completed in 1926. A ==Torpedo Control==
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  • Beatty Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    [[First Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st Battle Cruiser Squadron]] 1 Feb-9 Oct 1913. ...he command of the [[Second Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|2nd Battle Cruiser Squadron]], [[Grand Fleet]] mobilisation, and armed trawler operation, and
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  • Sentinel Class Cruiser (1904)
    The eight [[Scout Cruiser|scout cruisers]] of the '''''Sentinel'' class''' (or '''Scout class''') wer * Two 18-in torpedo tubes, above water
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