Submarines
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:
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Admiralty printed papers: Admiralty House prints, 1903
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 8/39
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: French naval estimates for 1904; Admiralty and War Office administration; the New Scheme of naval training, particularly relating to nucleus crews; invasion and submarines.
Dates:
1903
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Admiralty printed papers: uncovered prints, 1907 - 1908
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 8/28
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: naval reforms; disturbances at Zanzibar; the French naval view of submarines; the supercession of Admiral Lord Hood in 1795.
Dates:
1907 - 1908
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Anti-submarine plans and tactics, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 4/15
Scope and Contents
Notes on decoy ships and hunting groups.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Anti submarine warfare, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 5/5
Scope and Contents
Includes tactics, organisation and developments, 1942; extension of air cover, 1943; anti-submarine air weapons.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Anti-submarine weapons, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 4/14
Scope and Contents
Notes on development , depth charges, and the "Hedgehog".
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Battle of the Atlantic, U-boat developments 1943-44, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 5/19
Scope and Contents
Notes on the Walther types XXI and XXIII.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Biographical and correspondence, 1912-12 - 1958-02
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FWCT 3/2
Scope and Contents
Includes: photographs; references from individuals including Captain George Creasy, Director of Anti-Submarine Warfare, and his successor Captain [Charles] Philip Clarke; letter from Creasy, as Admiral (Submarines) on Fawcett's views about the coming U-boat offensive; letter from Captain Clarence Howard-Johnston [Director, Anti-U-boat Division], commenting on a paper by Fawcett on using mines against U-boats; curriculum vitae.
Dates:
1912-12 - 1958-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Inventions and Research: Prints, 1916 - 1917
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 7/6
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: research at Hawkcraig [Fife, Scotland]; submarine hunting; relations between the Board and other Admiralty departments.
Dates:
1916 - 1917
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Inventions and Research: Prints, 1917
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 7/7
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: research at Harwich [Essex]; the submarine menace.
Dates:
1917
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Inventions and Research: Prints and papers, 1915 - 1918
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 7/8
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: submarine detection using the electro-magnetic method; acoustic vibrations; using airships to detect submarines; inventions submitted by S Laureys, including use of selenium cells and sound devices for directing torpedoes, torpedo safety devices, airborne torpedo attacks on fleets in harbour, submarine detection, anti-aircraft defences, aeroplane construction and finding the correct angle for bomb dropping.
Dates:
1915 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Inventions and Research: "Report of proceedings to Dec. 1918. Minutes of General meetings, Central Committee and panel, Section 2", 1915 - 1917
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 7/3
Scope and Contents
Reports on submarines, mines, electrical acoustics etc.
Dates:
1915 - 1917
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Board of Inventions and Research: "Report of proceedings to Dec. 1918. Minutes of General meetings, Central Committee and panel, Section 3", 1918 - 1919
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FISR 7/4
Scope and Contents
Reports on naval construction and marine engineering, on the detection of submarines by acoustic methods and on the pressure wave thrown out by submarine explosions.
Dates:
1918 - 1919
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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British submarine operations, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 4/90
Scope and Contents
Includes notes on the development of the schnorkel by the Dutch navy.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Copy lectures and lecture notes on submarine warfare, 1947 - 1950
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MIER 3/2
Scope and Contents
Including lectures given by Anthony Miers.
With a report of exercises in the Straits of Gibraltar, 17 May 1951.
Also with summaries and bibliographies of a series of lectures on naval history given at the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich, 1938.
With a report of exercises in the Straits of Gibraltar, 17 May 1951.
Also with summaries and bibliographies of a series of lectures on naval history given at the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich, 1938.
Dates:
1947 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Copy messages of congratulation on actions involving HM Submarine Torbay in the Mediterranean, 1941
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MIER 1/1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Papers comprising lectures, official reports and correspondence, mainly about Second World War naval operations in the Mediterranean and the Pacific, 1941-5, and the Cyprus Emergency, 1955-9.
Dates:
1941
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence and papers about the United States Pacific Fleet, 1942 - 1944
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MIER 1/4
Scope and Contents
With some earlier papers on the deployment of submarines against U-boats, 1940, and an account of movements of the Fleet, August 1939.
Dates:
1942 - 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Curriculum vitae
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HRPR 3/1
Scope and Contents
With notes of sea and air journeys and countries visited.
Also with a photograph of HMS Dreadnought sinking a U boat.
Also with a photograph of HMS Dreadnought sinking a U boat.
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Diagrams of submarine torpedo directors, 1938
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CLSN 1/1
Scope and Contents
Comprising pen-and-ink drawings on tracing paper.
Produced for the Naval Ordnance Department.
Produced for the Naval Ordnance Department.
Dates:
1938
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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German naval building programmes, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 4/45
Scope and Contents
Notes on U-boat building 1922-41.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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German navy, schnorkel U-boats, shift of U-boat headquarters, schedule of losses, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 5/71
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War. Many files contain later transcripts of wartime documents
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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German navy, surrender of the U-boats, May 1945, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 5/65
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War. Many files contain later transcripts of wartime documents
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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German U-boat strength and losses, 1942-43, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 5/68
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War. Many files contain later transcripts of wartime documents
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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HMS Churchill, 1968-12 - 1970-12
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 3/3/2
Scope and Contents
Photographs of MS launching the submarine HMS Churchill, with a copy of the commissioning service and a later photograph signed by the ship's company.
Dates:
1968-12 - 1970-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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International law on submarines, 1950-08 - 1960-08
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ROSK 4/53
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
[?] Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War.
Dates:
1950-08 - 1960-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"Launch of HM Submarine 'Churchill'", 1968-12-20
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/1/11
Scope and Contents
Photographs of MS's launch of the submarine at Vickers Limited Barrow Shipbuilding Works, Barrow-in-Furness [Lancashire].
Dates:
1968-12-20
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.