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- ...pass, and in May obtained a Third Class pass in Torpedo work and a Second Class pass in Gunnery work in August. ...e Star with clasp for the Battle of Toker, and the Medjidieh of the Fourth Class. His time in ''Linnet'' extended to mid 1889. In July, he was appointed t30 KB (4,814 words) - 18:35, 6 April 2022
- On 3 April, 1858, he was awarded the fifth class of the Turkish Imperial Order of the Medjidie.{{Gaz|22122|1736|3 April, 185 ...nnant in the ''Rattlesnake'', was appointed commander-in-chief on the west coast of Africa.8 KB (1,303 words) - 18:32, 6 April 2022
- ...War I naval '''Battle of Coronel''' took place on 1 November, 1914 off the coast of central Chile near the city of Coronel. German [[Kaiserliche Marine]] f ...tao on 31 July. Another light cruiser, {{DE-Leipzig|f=p}}, was on the west coast of Mexico, protecting German interests there during the Mexican Revolution.29 KB (4,664 words) - 12:30, 10 June 2022
- ...ted {{MidRN}} on 21 June, 1862. He was transferred in July, 1863 to the ''Defence'', a new wooden hulled ironclad which he later described as "a slovenly, un ...are only equalled by his daring". He was appointed a Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the51 KB (7,917 words) - 17:13, 30 October 2022
- .... ''Iron Duke'']] during the Action with the German High Sea Fleet off the Coast of Jutland on the 31st May 1916. ...Duke'', which was not hit by the Enemy's fire, no strain was thrown on the Ship's personnel or organization and consequently, I am not specially mentioning26 KB (4,001 words) - 13:22, 22 February 2022
- ...Elizabeth (1913)|Queen E.]] & {{UK-Warspite}}, Calibrated 13.5" guns each ship firing 8 rounds <br>Hands at action stations sighted Reef horns light vessel off coast of Heligoland. {{UK-Medusa}} in collision with {{UK-Laverock}} & badly dam51 KB (7,858 words) - 23:21, 13 November 2023
- ...hant of 1869 to require that a special confidence should be reposed in his class. Moreover, can the Secretary suppose we have forgotten the prodigious sums ...reme need, will hold the same relation to them as the owners of a derelict ship hold to exacting volunteer salvors. Besides the inefficiency and eventual e33 KB (5,491 words) - 13:39, 23 June 2014
- ...ine-room Watches, so as to relieve the more highly trained officers of the ship from the routine duty of Engine-room Watch-keeping. ...ew Chief Petty Officer rating of Mechanician, to be filled from the Stoker Class, was announced.31 KB (5,211 words) - 16:38, 10 September 2009
- The three '''Monarch Class Battleships''' were pre-dreadnoughts completed between 1897 and 1898. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:3 KB (297 words) - 10:04, 31 October 2021
- ...rd in August announced that the Admlty would be responsible for the Aerial defence of the U.K.; as only 2 ships had A.A. guns mounted at the time this meant d ...Churchill decided in November to build monitors for operations on Belgian Coast &c. taking the guns from old Battleships & cruisers, American sources & a c22 KB (3,896 words) - 16:41, 28 July 2014
- The '''''South Carolina'' Class''' marked the [[United States Navy]]'s change from "mixed calibre" battlesh {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:5 KB (650 words) - 16:14, 11 December 2014
- The '''114th Meeting of the [[Committee of Imperial Defence]]''' took place on 23 August, 1911.<ref>{{TNA|CAB 38/19/49.}} pp. i-18.</r ...ntier        27<br>  Sea coast           10<br>&ems77 KB (12,869 words) - 04:30, 14 September 2023
- ...rue that Lord Brassey, in his valuable paper, "On the Future Policy of War-ship Building," read here in 1891, has already treated the subject from a states In order to avoid exaggerating the importance of any class of war-ship and to truly exhibit the functions it is called upon to perform, it must be38 KB (6,359 words) - 03:31, 26 February 2014
- ...ing a mixture of early destroyers (both 27 and 30-knotters) and "[[Cricket Class Torpedo Boat (1906)|Coastals]]". It was assigned to the Third Division of {|width=75% class=toccolours67 KB (8,359 words) - 11:47, 30 April 2023
- ...estroyer (1903)|''River'']] and [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|''Tribal'' class destroyers]], whose ten 18-in Mark VII test-fired torpedoes were 70% likely {|style="margin:0" width=75% class="toccolours"110 KB (13,715 words) - 11:49, 30 April 2023
- ...of assorted old torpedo boats and [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|''River'' class destroyers]]. The T.B.s ran 37 18-in cold torpedoes that year, endangering * {{UK-Venus}} (depot ship)76 KB (9,121 words) - 11:49, 30 April 2023
- ...rough 4 D.F. were fully crewed. 8 D.F's. strength is now twenty-four first-class T.Bs. and two cruisers based on Harwich, to be moved to Rosyth in event of {|width=75% class=toccolours30 KB (3,989 words) - 11:49, 30 April 2023
- It was formed after Jutland of a mix of modern "M" and "R" class destroyers. ...st'' for the first time in a primordial form of a flotilla leader, a depot ship and a single destroyer.{{SMNLSep16|p. 12}}28 KB (3,573 words) - 11:53, 30 April 2023
- ...ilt by [[John I. Thornycroft & Company]], and were re-designated as '''"D" class destroyers''' on 30 August 1912, along with the contemporary, foreign-built In July, 1918, seven ships were still in service, four serving in the local defence force in Portsmouth, two in the Irish Sea, and one paid off in China.{{SMNL8 KB (1,007 words) - 14:38, 26 April 2018
- ...ines — whether they should not all be placed as low as possible in a ship, and on the centre line.<br><br>(b) The protection of magazines from shell ...metal envelopes for charges the points to be dealt with are connected with ship and gun mounting designs.</blockquote>60 KB (10,001 words) - 20:36, 28 May 2022
