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  • Thumbnail for L and M-class destroyer
    L class (also known as the Laforeys) were approved under the 1937 Naval Estimates. Four of these ships (Lance, Lively, Legion and Larne) were built with...
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    than those of the classes that they were replacing. The 1921 British Naval Estimates planned four battleships and four battlecruisers, with another four...
    31 KB (3,601 words) - 01:06, 9 January 2024
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    after naval or other battles fought by British or English forces. Built in three groups, the first group were ordered under the 1942 naval estimates. A modified...
    48 KB (5,833 words) - 18:55, 15 March 2024
  • within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates and also to suggest the form in which the estimates shall be presented to Parliament. This committee...
    29 KB (1,478 words) - 08:42, 9 May 2024
  • River-class destroyer of the Royal Navy built under the 1903 – 1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Garry in north central Scotland, she was the...
    12 KB (1,228 words) - 23:28, 27 January 2024
  • torpedoes, proposed in 1914. There had been an argument about the naval estimates at the start of 1914, with Liberal opinion, including Chancellor of...
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    Sailor's Word-book, Admiral W. H. Smyth, 1867 The Naval Estimates, Morning Post, 25 February 1862 Naval & Military Gazette and Weekly Chronicle of the United...
    9 KB (1,168 words) - 14:57, 24 April 2024
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    completed in 1834–35. Originally, £7,944 was allotted in the 1829–30 Naval Estimates, but this was reduced to £4,000 by the Controller of the Navy Board...
    2 KB (235 words) - 01:19, 9 April 2022
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    approved for construction. The same year provision was made in the naval estimates for eight airfields to be constructed, and for the first time aircraft...
    42 KB (4,511 words) - 12:35, 13 May 2024
  • River Class Destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903 – 1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Wear a river flowing through Sunderland on the...
    9 KB (901 words) - 13:32, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
    (WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med) is a...
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    the Royal Navy was also suggested, partly due to the ever-increasing Naval Estimates, and because of the emergence of the Imperial German Navy as a new...
    108 KB (11,090 words) - 20:23, 6 May 2024
  • 1941. HMS Neptune was a projected Neptune-class cruiser in the 1945 Naval Estimates, but the plans were cancelled in March 1946 and she was never ordered...
    2 KB (339 words) - 05:18, 3 March 2023
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    March 1964 Note that the 1963-64 naval estimates gave an estimated acceptance date of March 1963, and an estimated building cost of £4,205,000. Presumably...
    18 KB (1,712 words) - 15:39, 8 April 2024
  • River Class Destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903–1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Nith in southern Scotland, on the West Coast...
    8 KB (752 words) - 04:24, 27 April 2024
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    effectively fighting under the flag of another, uninvolved nation. During a Naval Estimates hearing in 1965, Victorian politician Samuel Benson voiced concern...
    11 KB (1,260 words) - 11:14, 21 February 2024
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    Naval (IPA: [nɐ'val]), officially the Municipality of Naval (Waray: Bungto han Naval; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Naval; Tagalog: Bayan ng Naval), is a 2nd class...
    21 KB (1,356 words) - 13:28, 14 March 2024
  • River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1903 – 1904 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Liffey flowing through Dublin, she was the third...
    9 KB (802 words) - 15:47, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy
    department charged by the British Government with reviewing all naval estimates, conducting naval audits and processing payments from 1829 to 1932. Prior to...
    14 KB (1,116 words) - 23:04, 23 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
    14 June 1914, was intended to shave around £900,000 off that year's naval estimates, which had met with resistance from leading members of the ruling Liberal...
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