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Philip Watts (naval architect)
British naval architect (1846–1926) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Philip Watts KCB FRS (30 May 1846 – 15 March 1926) was a British naval architect, famous for designing numerous Elswick cruisers and the revolutionary battleship HMS Dreadnought.
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Sir Philip Watts | |
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![]() Philip Watts caricatured by Spy in Vanity Fair, 1910 | |
Born | (1846-05-30)30 May 1846 Deptford, Kent, England |
Died | 15 March 1926(1926-03-15) (aged 79) Chelsea, London, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Naval architect |
Known for | Warship design |
Spouse(s) | Elise Isabelle Simonau, daughter of Chevalier Gustave Simonau, of Brussels |
Children | 2 daughters |
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