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- Six '''''Siegfried'' class coast defence ships''' were completed for the German Navy in the 1890s. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:4 KB (421 words) - 09:33, 9 May 2018
- Two '''''Odin'' class coast defence ships''' were completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]] in 1896. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:2 KB (269 words) - 09:24, 9 May 2018
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- ...ips]] (sometimes referred to as [[Monitor|monitors]]) of the '''''Gorgon'' Class''' were being built for the [[Royal Norwegian Navy]] and were taken up for {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:4 KB (623 words) - 09:56, 6 April 2018
- Six '''''Siegfried'' class coast defence ships''' were completed for the German Navy in the 1890s. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:4 KB (421 words) - 09:33, 9 May 2018
- ...turrets from four obsolete [[Majestic Class Battleship (1894)|''Majestic'' class]] [[pre-dreadnought]]s which had their 12"/35 calibre guns and mounts remov ...th long-range guns, the [[Abercrombie Class Monitor (1915)|''Abercrombie'' Class monitor]].16 KB (2,461 words) - 14:41, 11 April 2020
- {{Footer Odin Class Coast Defence Ship (1894)}}1,014 B (117 words) - 12:22, 29 April 2018
- {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}551 B (67 words) - 09:40, 4 November 2015
- {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}963 B (110 words) - 15:31, 8 May 2018
- ''Hagen'' had Krupp steel armour, whereas the other five units in her class had the older compound armour. {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}1 KB (196 words) - 12:41, 29 April 2018
- {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}751 B (92 words) - 12:44, 29 April 2018
- {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}737 B (88 words) - 12:39, 29 April 2018
- {{Footer Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)}}684 B (85 words) - 16:06, 7 May 2016
- ...Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}} f. 486.</ref>|note=ship is a gunnery training ship}} ...18-in guns envisioned to arm the ship were designated as "15-inch B. Coast Defence Guns" during manufacture, for purposes of secrecy. The three that were m25 KB (3,815 words) - 12:03, 31 March 2021
- ...and various witnesses, asked the ordinary seaman what he had to say in his defence. The man made no reply, but he stepped out and struck Lowry as hard as he ...n of the King's birthday he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order10 KB (1,431 words) - 11:35, 7 April 2022
- ...rch 1862 to January 1866 he commanded the ''Dart'', a gunboat, on the west coast of Africa, and on his return he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 6 ...in October 1878 he was appointed commodore and senior officer on the West Coast of Africa, {{UK-2Boadicea|f=p}}.16 KB (2,629 words) - 21:12, 8 March 2023
- ...he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companion, of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 29 May, 1 ...ctoria's golden jubilee, he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.8 KB (1,186 words) - 21:12, 8 March 2023
- {| class="collapsible wikitable collapsed" style="width: 50%" | With approval of First Lord:<br>Ship Movements.<br>Orders to Captains and Admirals.32 KB (4,649 words) - 07:48, 30 July 2023
- {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: | colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small>2 KB (236 words) - 14:56, 25 April 2018
- ...on 31 December, 1883, and reappointed to the ''Flirt'' from that date. The ship paid off on 29 February, 1884, and he went on a month's full pay leave. ...rt Course in Gunnery, in which he obtained First Class marks, and a Second Class Torpedo certificate. He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-2Diamond}} on th18 KB (2,668 words) - 22:18, 13 September 2022
- ...g|350px|thumb|right|Admiral George A. Ballard, seen as a Commodore, Second Class.<br><small>Photograph: © National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] ...pher Cradock]]. He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] on 15 January, 1875, and left on 21 December, 1876. He la18 KB (2,646 words) - 18:03, 6 April 2022
- ...A, p. 14.</ref> He entered the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''Britannia'']] at Dartmouth on 15 July, 1877 and left on 24 July, 1879. ...w. He would say, "Well, do you all understand that?" The majority of the class, taking the line of least resistance, would say "Yes" or acquiesce in silen31 KB (4,885 words) - 18:00, 6 April 2022
- {|width=75% class="toccolours" ...gn=center colspan=6 | '''Under [[Coast of Ireland|Vice-Admiral Commanding, Coast of Ireland]]'''17 KB (2,183 words) - 16:56, 2 December 2021
- ...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
- * Classic Ship Models: Number 1 The USS Wilkes-Barre, by Lawrence Sowinski * The First [[Town Class Cruiser (1909)|Town Class]]: 1908-31 (Part 1 of 3), by David Lyon67 KB (10,060 words) - 07:02, 9 December 2023
- ...twenty-nine destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]]. She was one of 18 [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class destroyers]] fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far4 KB (548 words) - 15:56, 13 July 2022
- ...bot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Coquette'' (1897)|fate2=off East Coast ...''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] — one of the two-funneled "30 knotters".6 KB (768 words) - 18:07, 21 December 2021
- ....S. ''Bonetta''''' was one of twenty-four [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] — a "30 knotter". ..., she was part of the {{UK-SF|9}} which was operating as the [[Clyde Local Defence Flotilla]].{{SMNLJan15|p. 13, present through December edition}}5 KB (620 words) - 15:36, 13 July 2022
- ...S. ''Thrasher''''' was one of twenty-four [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] — a "30 knotter". ...rongly-copied course change signal. Both vessels were damaged and a First-Class Petty Officer named Cruikshank was drowned. ''Thrasher'' had her fore funn16 KB (2,217 words) - 09:39, 23 December 2021
- The flotilla is not only attached to the [[Clyde Local Defence Flotilla]], it is that flotilla's only asset, and would remain so through S It has three old "A" class submarines, depot ship {{UK-Pactolus}}, a destroyer and an armed yacht.{{SMNLSep14|p. 13}}37 KB (4,757 words) - 11:10, 19 January 2022
- ...inal, numbered boats, and soon thereafter "A", "B", "C" and even a few "D" class boats before numbers and the merit of the new weapon demanded moving to sev The flotilla is comprised of four "A" class coastal boats and a single "D" class submarine.{{NLApr11|p. 270''b''}}23 KB (3,033 words) - 11:09, 19 January 2022
- ...tilla]]. From September 1916 through mid-1917, it helped by preparing "K" class boats for service in the {{UK-SF|12}} and {{UK-SF|13}}. The flotilla was comprised of a depot ship and six coastal submarines.{{AWO1914|109 of 10 July, 1914}}31 KB (4,131 words) - 10:31, 5 November 2021
- ...sh rebels had requested that the German fleet take action against the east coast of Britain in support of their Easter Sunday Uprising and that this proposa ...out. British local defence flotillas, submarines and aircraft on the East coast were put on alert.{{UKNSMonoXVI|p. 11}}9 KB (1,480 words) - 16:51, 12 May 2020
- The '''Firth of Forth Local Defence Flotilla''' was a formation primarily composed of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] ...pot ships) and the {{UK-SF|7}} (eight "C" class submarines and their depot ship).{{SMNLJun15|p. 17}} The composition of these sub-components would vary sl2 KB (294 words) - 16:23, 3 November 2015
