Between 1905 and 1908, the British Admiralty developed the broad outlines of a plan for financial and economic warfare against Europe s rising power, Germany.

At the start of World War II, Centaur (like all British Merchant Navy vessels) was placed under British Admiralty control, but after being fitted with defensive equipment, was allowed to continue normal operations.

Operation Tabarin was a World War II military undertaking by the Admiralty and the Colonial Office in 1943 to establish a permanent British presence in the Antarctic.

Creagh Osborne, Superintendent of Compasses at the British Admiralty, introduced his Creagh Osborne aircraft compass, which used a mixture of alcohol and distilled water to damp the compass card.

Liquid damped marine compasses for ships and small boats were occasionally used by the British Royal Navy from the 1830s through 1860, but the standard Admiralty compass remained a dry mount type.

The largest unit size may be the whole Navy or Admiralty.

Their third child, Sarah, was born on 7 October 1914 at Admiralty House.

A reduction in penguin nests in Admiralty Bay, South Shetland Island, was also reported.

In 1718, the Admiralty Board (Адмиралтейств коллегия) was established as the highest naval authority in Russia.

The Bank of China Tower (abbreviated BOC Tower) is one of the most recognisable skyscrapers in Admiralty, Hong Kong.

In 1920, the Admiralty issued War Memorandum (Eastern) 1920 , a series of instructions in the event of a war with Japan.

Harding, the Queens Advocate in 1854 Britain, wrote that by the Law of Nations War abrogates all Treaties between the belligerents. The British blockade of Zanzibar in 1873 was considered by Lord Commissioners of the Admiralty in Britain as an act of war that would annul the Treaty of 1845 between Britain and Zanzibar.

Last night at 9 30pm, around 300 hundred protesters attempted to set up new barricade in Long Wo Road, near the government headquarter at Admiralty.

He returned to Britain later in the war and worked for the Ordnance Board and the Admiralty up until a few weeks before his death in 1944.

Modern British cuisine Modern British (or New British) cuisine is a style of British cooking which fully emerged in the late 1970s, and has become increasingly popular.

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The British Overseas Territories Bill, which confers British citizenship on British Overseas Territories citizens, completed its parliamentary process in 2001 2002.

Under the British Nationality Act of 1981, British Overseas Territories citizens from Gibraltar are, upon application, entitled to be registered as British citizens.

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Before this time, only British troops in Hong Kong could use British stamps, while other local residents did not have access to British stamps.

As part of cost cutting measures across the British Foreign Service, the British Government closed the British High Commission in Nukualofa in March 2006, transferring representation of British interests to the High Commissioner in Fiji.

British assurances to the Polish led the British Empire to declare war on Germany.

Actual power at the Admiralty was held by George Churchill, whose elder brother was John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, a great friend of Anne's and the captain general of English land forces.

You can be Muslim and British, Jewish and British, and black and British you can have arrived yesterday or have been born here, and still say proudly that you are British no one will deny you that.

The British Virgin Islands national football team is the national team of the British Virgin Islands and is controlled by the British Virgin Islands Football Association.

In 1831 the three separate colonies became a single British colony known as British Guiana.

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In the second half of 1940, Italian troops invaded British Somaliland, and ejected the British.

The British company Cable and Wireless provides basic telephone services in the British Virgin Islands.

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