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During his thirteen years in office, he faced possibly more and various changes in ship design than any Director of Naval Construction before or since. He saw: main armament change from 12-inch
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became Chief Constructor in 1863. He was married to Barnaby's sister, and he made Barnaby head of his staff. In this post, he worked on the majority of British warships, up to the time of
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Archibald, E.H.H.; Ray Woodward (ill.) (1971). The Metal Fighting Ship in the Royal Navy 1860–1970. New York: Arco Publishing Co.
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dockyard. He was invited to join the Department of Naval Construction in 1854 to take part in designing the first British
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in 1885, the year he retired because of ill-health. In retirement, he lived to see the start of the
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This article about an engineer, inventor or industrial designer from England is a
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He was succeeded in the role of Chief Constructor by
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Chatham
Kent
Civil
Marine
KCB
Chief Constructor
Royal Navy
Chatham
Sheerness
Portsmouth Naval School
draughtsman
Woolwich
ironclad
HMS Warrior
Sir Edward Reed
HMS Monarch
Director of Naval Construction
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Dreadnought
muzzle-loading
breechloaders
torpedo
battleships
Sir William White


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