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Wyke Regis War Memorial (187 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

ring. The brass panels were created by employees of the village's Whitehead Torpedo Factory. "Wyke Regis War Memorial, Non Civil Parish - 1438095". Historic

Giovanni de Ciotta (772 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

such as the Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Company "Adria", and the Whitehead Torpedo Works, where his contribution was crucial as he financed Robert Whitehead's

Giovanni Luppis (1,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Archived 5 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine (pp.6-7) "Origin of the Whitehead torpedo, p. 6". Torpedo History - Part 1 - Historical Background. Naval Undersea

Ferry Bridge, Dorset (444 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"Disused Stations: Portland Station (1st site)". "The Rodwell Trail". "Whitehead Torpedo Works". Historic England. "Monument No. 1419087". Research records

Sopwith Admiralty Type C (304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

off under load: 157 could not get airborne with a 14 in (360 mm) Whitehead torpedo and the other two had similar poor performance. 158 was accepted by

List of inventions named after people (1,828 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Weston cell – Edward Weston Wheatstone bridge – Charles Wheatstone Whitehead Torpedo – Robert Whitehead Whitworth thread – Joseph Whitworth Wiegand wire

Chilean torpedo gunboat Almirante Lynch (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the bow. the hulls were steel. The principal armament was five Whitehead torpedo tubes, one in the bow and two in each broadside. They also had two

HMS Boadicea (1875) (154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Speed 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) Complement 375, later increased to 420 Armament 14 × 7-inch rifled muzzle-loading guns 2 × Whitehead torpedo carriages

Japanese cruiser Chiyoda (1,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nordenfelt guns. She was also equipped with three 356 mm (14.0 in) Whitehead torpedo tubes mounted on the main deck. As was standard practice at the time

George Bradburn (footballer) (262 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

During the war, he moved to Southern England and was employed at the Whitehead Torpedo Works in Weymouth, Dorset. He played in the Garrison League throughout

61 cm Type 90 torpedo (494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

based on a newly developed British 46-knot (85 km/h) 21-inch (53 cm) Whitehead torpedo. This weapon used a new double-action two-cylinder engine rather than

HMS Bellerophon (1865) (1,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

against torpedo boats. The ship also received two 16-inch (406 mm) Whitehead torpedo launchers that were carried on the main deck, outside the armoured

Wyke Regis (863 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

with Weymouth and Chickerell. The major industry in the area was Whitehead Torpedo Works, which has now closed. As the major employer in the village

Naniwa-class cruiser (1,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

10-barrel Nordenfelt guns. In addition, there were four 356 mm (14 in) Whitehead torpedo tubes mounted on the main deck. After the First Sino-Japanese War

Sir John Maclure, 1st Baronet (278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"The Whitehead Torpedo" Maclure as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, October 1892

Frank McDowell Leavitt (742 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Patent Office, December 25, 1906 Power Consumed in Propelling The Whitehead Torpedo at Various Speeds, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

Oscarsborg Fortress (1,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

entrance to the battery. The torpedoes were delivered in 1900 from the Whitehead torpedo factory in Fiume, then part of Austria-Hungary. On 9 April 1940, Nazi

Torpedo-boats of the German Navy (1871–1919) (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

SMS Zieten, testbed for the new Whitehead torpedo

Corpus separatum (Fiume) (1,487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in 1909 The building of the Royal Hungarian Marine Academy c. 1900 Whitehead torpedo in 1910 Postcard depicting Szapáry Wharf and the Adria Palace Adamich

HMS Velox (1902) (1,706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

actually 17.72 inches (45.0 cm) in diameter, beginning with the "Fiume" Whitehead torpedo of 1890. The loss of Viper and Cobra in just over a month strengthened

Aerial torpedo (3,325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later RFC pilot Charles Gordon Bell on 27 July 1914 - dropping a Whitehead torpedo from a Short S.64 seaplane. Gordon Bell was followed the next day

Livorno (10,190 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Orlando of Livorno, as Whitehead Torpedo, in 1924 when was signed the Treaty of Rome and Fiume passed to Italy. Whitehead Torpedo established in Livorno

David Whitehead (soldier) (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Duntroon, Whitehead earned the nickname of "Torpy", in reference to the Whitehead torpedo, and the sobriquet stuck with him for the remainder of his life. Upon

Wyke Regis Methodist Church (848 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

growing population, particularly following the establishment of the Whitehead Torpedo Works in 1891, which resulted in an influx of new workers to the area

HMS Polyphemus (1881) (1,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

"Torpedo Committee" in 1872 to examine ways in which the newly invented Whitehead torpedo could be launched at sea. The Royal Navy's first purpose-built torpedo

Russian cruiser Rossia (3,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

likely changed over Rossia's lifetime: the original fifteen-inch Whitehead torpedo only had a maximum range of 440 yards (402.3 m) at a speed of 29 knots

Georg von Trapp (4,516 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

who invented the modern torpedo and a partner at the family's Fiume Whitehead Torpedo Factory (not, as frequently stated, a niece of the British Government

Portland Harbour (6,147 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1997). A History of The Royal Naval Hospital Portland. Artsmiths. "Whitehead Torpedo Works". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March

Internal combustion engine (12,885 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016. The Whitehead Torpedo, notes on handling etc. US: Bureau of Ordnance. 1890. Retrieved 15

List of World War II torpedoes of Germany (3,285 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

G/250 Wet heater 450 mm / 7083 mm 60 hm (27 kn) / 25 hm (36 kn) Older Whitehead-torpedo (developed at the end of WW1), which saw limited use during World

Alfred von Tirpitz (6,088 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Kapitänleutnant (captain-lieutenant). In 1877 he was chosen to visit the Whitehead Torpedo development works at Fiume and afterwards was placed in charge of

Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero (12,385 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

involving the type. After having ordered the first 50 torpedoes from Whitehead Torpedo Works, on 10 August 1940, the first aircraft landed at T5 airfield

1942 Birthday Honours (20,812 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Manchester Dry Docks Co. Ltd. William Bridgehouse, Foreman Fitter, The Whitehead Torpedo Co. Ltd. William Frederick Charles Brogan, Able Seaman, Merchant Navy

History of Rijeka (7,974 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

such as the Royal Hungarian Sea Navigation Company "Adria", and the Whitehead Torpedo Works. In 1866, Robert Whitehead, manager of Stabilimento Tecnico

History of science and technology in Japan (22,077 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

naval delegation went to the Whitehead Torpedo Works at Weymouth to study and buy a regular version of the Whitehead torpedo. While there, they believed

SS Ben-my-Chree (1908) (3,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

piloted by Flt. Commander Charles Edmonds R.N.A.S. using a 14-inch Whitehead torpedo. It was the first successful attack against a ship with a torpedo

Walter Whitehead (6,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(flying shuttle), Robert Kay (drop box for weaving looms) and Robert Whitehead (torpedo). Whitehead, who extracted the teeth of his younger siblings while

1919 New Year Honours (MBE) (10,632 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Secretary to Minister of Labour Herbert Wheatley Ridsdale, Manager of Whitehead Torpedo Factory, Weymouth Mary Ritchie, Secretary, Westminster War Savings

1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (9,003 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Chargehand, British Parachute Co. Ltd. William Whitford Surtees, Fitter, Whitehead Torpedo Co. Ltd. Thomas William Sutherland, First Class Engineer, Admiralty

1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (29,444 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

of Aircraft Production. William Richard Ashmeade, Works Manager, Whitehead Torpedo Works, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Alfred Charles Ashton, Head, Patents