Newcastle upon Tyne — This article is about the English city. For other uses, see Newcastle. Coordinates: 54°58.440′N 1°36.792′W / 54.974°N 1.6132°W / 54.974; 1 … Wikipedia
History of Newcastle upon Tyne — The history of Newcastle upon Tyne dates back almost 2,000 years, during which it has been controlled by the Romans, the Saxons and the Danes amongst others. Originally known by its Roman name Pons Aelius , the name Newcastle has been used since… … Wikipedia
HMS Illustrious (1896) — The third HMS Illustrious of the Royal Navy was a Majestic class pre dreadnought launched in 1896.Technical CharacteristicsHMS Illustrious was laid down at Chatham Dockyard on 11 March 1895 and launched on 17 September 1896. She began trials in… … Wikipedia
Coastal artillery — 19th century coastal artillery guns preserved in Suomenlinna fortress in Helsinki. Coastal artillery is the branch of armed forces concerned with operating anti ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications.[1] It has be … Wikipedia
Admiralty Pier Turret — Admiralty Pier, Turret under the light tower The Admiralty Pier Turret or Dover Turret, is an enclosed armoured turret built in 1882 on the western breakwater of Dover Harbour in southeast England. It contains 2 Fraser RML 16 inch 80 ton guns,… … Wikipedia
List of forts — This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Contents 1 Australia 2 Bahamas … Wikipedia
HMS Illustrious — There have been five ships in the Royal Navy to bear the proud name HMS Illustrious . The ship s motto is Vox Non Incerta which translates as No Uncertain Voice . *The first HMS Illustrious was a 74 gun Third rate, and launched at Buckler s Hard… … Wikipedia
Liste De Forts, Fortifications, Citadelles Et Places Fortes Au Royaume-Uni — Sommaire 1 General 2 SE England 3 Tamise 4 Medway … Wikipédia en Français
Liste de forts, fortifications, citadelles et places fortes Royaume-Uni — Liste de forts, fortifications, citadelles et places fortes au Royaume Uni Liste de forts, fortifications, citadelles et places fortes au Royaume Uni Sommaire 1 General 2 SE England 3 Tamise 4 Medway … Wikipédia en Français
Liste de forts, fortifications, citadelles et places fortes au Royaume-Uni — Sommaire 1 Généralités 2 Angleterre du Sud Est 3 Tamise 4 Medway … Wikipédia en Français