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Allen, Matthew. "The Employment of Untried Technology: British Naval Tactics in the Ironclad Era." War in History, 15 (July 2008): 269-93. Gun, ram, torpedo; gun prevailed.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; age of steam; gunnery; propulsion ; Royal Navy; shipbuilding; tactics; technology; torpedo; weapons;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of steam, gunnery, gun, weapon , propulsion , Royal Navy, Britain, England, shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, weapon, arms trade
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Armstrong, George Elliot. Torpedoes and Torpedo Vessels. Royal Navy Handbooks Series, # 3. London: G. Bell, 1896, 1901, xvi, 287 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); anti-submarine warfare; destroyer; naval guide; Royal Navy; ship; technology; torpedo; weapons;
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19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, anti-submarine warfare, submarine, ASW, sonar , destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, weapon, arms trade
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Bacon, Reginald Hugh Spencer. "The Value of Torpedo Boats in Wartime." See B. Ranft, Ironclad to Trident, pp. 24-27.
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age of steam; critique of Royal Navy; destroyer; Royal Navy; torpedo; World War I;
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age of steam, critique of Royal Navy, criticism, analysis, critical analysis, controversy, destroyer, torpedo boat destroyer, anti-submarine warfare vessel , Royal Navy, Britain, England, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, world war 1, first world war
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Bailey, Thomas Andrew & Ryan, Paul B. The Lusitania Disaster: An Episode in Modern Warfare and Diplomacy. London: Macmillan, New York: Free Press, 1975, xvi, 383 pp. Denounced claims of Admiralty, & particularly Churchill, conspiracy; no arms, no explosives, no soldiers.
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Admiralty; Anglo-American; Anglo-German; Churchill, Winston; Royal Navy; torpedo; U-boat; World War I; wreck;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Churchill, Winston, First Lord, Prime Minister, War Minister , Royal Navy, Britain, England, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, U-boat, submarine, German underwater warship , world war 1, first world war, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Baker, Richard. The Terror of Tobermory: An Informal Biography of Vice-Admiral Sir Gilbert Stephenson. London: Allen; Edinburgh: Birlinn, 1972, 1999, xviii, 170. Foreword: Earl Mountbatten; torpedo specialist.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; education; officer; personality; Royal Navy; technology; torpedo; weapons;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, education, educate, training, train, teaching, teach, schooling, school, learning, learn, officer, quarterdeck, leader , personality, prominent leader, noted person , Royal Navy, Britain, England, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, weapon, arms trade
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Barker, Ralph. The Ship-Busters: The Story of the RAF Torpedo Bombers. London: Chatto & Windus, 1957, 372 pp.
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aviation, aircraft, airplane, plane, naval aviation, carrier aviation, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, ship, boat, vessel, world war 2, second world war
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Bethell, P. The Development of the Torpedo. Pamphlet. 1948. Collection of 11 articles in Engineering, 1945-1946.
Keywords:
weapon, arms trade , torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon
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Bradford, Edward Eden. Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson Bt. VC, GCB, OM, GCVO. London: Murray, 1923, 257 pp. "Old 'Ard 'Art"; VC, 1st World War.
Categories:
19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); Biography; First Sea Lord; torpedo; World War I;
Keywords:
19th century, nineteenth, 20th century, twentieth, biography, First Sea Lord, professional head of Admiralty , world war 1, first world war, torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon
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Briggs, Mark. "Innovation and the Mid-Victorian Royal Navy: The Case of the Whitehead Torpedo." MM, 88 (November 2002): 447-55. Case study: Admiralty left advances to private sector.
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19th century, nineteenth, weapon, arms trade , torpedo, underwater weapon, propelled weapon, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |