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  • ...rds of Warship Construction during the War. 1914&mdash;1918''. '''Volume I.''' ADM 1/8547/430. p. 78.</ref> ''Tiger'' was launched on 15 December, ...), her one dynamo that is effective cannot do the work of the fire control instruments, lighting, etc., and she would be a present to the Germans.<ref>''Fear God
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  • |builder=[[Vickers-Armstrongs]]{{DittColl|p. 37}} ''Furious'' paid off into Dockyard Control in Devonport on 23 June, 1922.{{NLApr25|p. 241}}
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  • |builder=[[Vickers]]{{Conways1906|p. 36}} ...dnought battleship ordered along with her uncompleted sister-ship ''Reshad-i-Hamiss'' by the [[Osmanlı Donanması|Ottoman Navy]] in 1911. She was consi
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  • The six 9.2-in guns were Mark X, mounted in Mark V S single mountings.{{TheSightM|p. 110}} ...d those to port "B" and "Y".<ref>''Manual of Gunnery in H.M. Fleet (Volume I), 1907'', p. 2.</ref>
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  • ...ans of seeing it done. The Royal Navy employed F.T.P. widely in World War I, most commonly on gun sights where a remotely signaled range or deflection ...ges, and when they occurred, manually entering them into an entirely other control, noting its indication (which might differ arbitrarily from the visual mode
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  • ...though the practice subsided) is an mechanical analog [[Fire Control|fire control]] instrument helpful in related the relative motion of one's [[Own Ship|own ...nciples. Initially, they were manufactured by [[Elliott Brothers]], but a Mark VIII instrument salvaged from the lost {{UK-Vanguard|f=cp}} bears manufactu
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  • ...ism revealed.<ref name=Plate4>Admiralty. ''Pamphlet on Minor Fire Control Instruments, 1946'', Plate 4.</ref>]] ...ohn. ''Dreadnought Gunnery and The Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control'' p. 25.</ref>
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  • * Four 7.5-in Mark I B.L. guns on Mark I mountings with 180 rounds per gun, in single turrets, fore, aft, and each s * Six 6-in Mark VII B.L. guns, on P. III mountings with 200 rounds per gun initially all ar
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  • * fourteen 6-in Mark VII or Mark VIII guns (variously) on T. I mountings ({{UK-1Cornwall}}, {{UK-Essex}}, {{UK-1Kent}}, {{UK-1Suffolk}}) o These ships had no fire control tables.{{DreyerH|p. 3}}
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  • ...a healthy proportion of adoption alongside those of [[Vickers Fire Control Instruments]]. ...neously send their indications. Barr and Stroud delivered range and order instruments in 1894 and refined it over a period of 4 years and started installations o
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  • |[[Vickers]], Barrow The six 9.2-in B.L. guns Mark X were mounted in single Mark V S mountings, as they were in the [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903
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  • ...dely deployed for long except the order instruments. It was not until the Mark II family that the product line gained some maturity. In 1903, some Barr and Stroud prototype instruments were bolted onto plates, the backside of which were fired upon by a Maxim m
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  • ...es of [[Step-by-Step|step-by-step]] [[Fire Control Instrument|fire control instruments]] introduced what would remain the classic pattern of design for Barr and S ..., single order and single deflection would continue to be produced through Mark III to provide flexibility and in recognition that order information was no
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  • |[[Vickers|Vickers, Barrow]] ...splaced and surrendered by this reconfiguration.{{UKTHVol4Part36|p. 9-10. I do not understand this configuration}}{{FC}}
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  • |[[Vickers]] |[[Vickers|Vickers, Barrow]]
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  • |[[Vickers]], Barrow There were four submerged 18-in torpedo tubes arranged for broadside fire:{{ARTS1896|pp. 39-40}}
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  • ...ntrol Instruments|Barr and Stroud]] and [[Vickers Fire Control Instruments|Vickers]] for installations after around 1907. ==Mark I Instruments==
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  • * six 4-in B.L. Mark VII guns on P. IV mountings * six ({{UK-Bellona}}) or ten (({{UK-Blonde}} and {{UK-1Blanche}}) 4-in B.L. Mark VII guns on P. IV* mountings with {{FTP}} sights.{{TheSightM|p. 86}}
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  • At the [[Battle of Jutland]], {{UK-1Southampton}} fired a {{Torp|21-in Mark II**|UK}} from her starboard tube; various persons aboard thought a hit was In 1917, at least some of these tubes were firing {{Torp|21-in Mark II*****|UK}}es.{{ARTS1917|p. 61}}
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  • *Nine 6-in 45cal B.L. Mark XII guns on P. VII mountings{{TheSightM|p. 66}} ({{AU-Adelaide}} may have h In 1915, all received a 3-in 20cwt Mark I gun on H.A. mounting on a centreline platform abaft the funnel.
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