Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 165,041 pages of information and 246,458 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

HMS Tartar

From Graces Guide
1907.

c.1907 Built throughout and engined by John I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, at their works opposite Southampton Docks,

1907 In her preliminary trials, Tartar broke the world's record for speed by attaining 35·952 knots on an Admiralty course.

The Tartar was one of the first five high-speed ocean-going destroyers built for the Admiralty


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