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Subjects include: submarine design, including a design for a submarine battleship; the advantage of the big gun type of ship over mixed armaments.

Scope and Contents Subjects include: specifications for a submarine light cruiser or commerce destroyer, and for a submersible battleship; defences and berths on the river Humber; British and German shipbuilding programmes up to 1912 and numbers required to maintain 60 per cent superiority; battleship designs; plans for launching torpedoes directly ahead on HMS Inflexible [? 1881]; heavy oil machinery for quadruple screw battleships; Fisher's plans for HMS Incomparable; the proposed extension of Chatham...

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Photograph of HMS Churchill "doing a step", or surfing on her own bow wave, with Hoskin on the bridge.

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Comprising 7 black and white prints.

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Including messages of congratulation on the action of HM Submarine Torbay in Crete and the award of the Victoria Cross to Anthony Miers, 1942.

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[?] Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War.

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[?] Papers used in the official naval history of the Second World War.

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The papers consist of: photographs and later correspondence relating to the Battle of Jutland; papers on Fawcett's work in the Anti-Submarine Warfare Division during the Second World War; a personal journal from Fawcett's early days in the Navy, including his time in the Persian Gulf; biographical material.