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Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Underwater Explosion Research Establishment, later...

Catalogue reference: ADM 280

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ADM 280

This series consists of reports of the Naval Construction Research Establishment (NCRE) and predecessor, set up to research into underwater and surface warship structures and possible improvements thereto.

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Reference
ADM 280
Title
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Underwater Explosion Research Establishment, later Naval Construction Research Establishment: Reports
Date
1942-1988
Description

This series consists of reports of the Naval Construction Research Establishment (NCRE) and predecessor, set up to research into underwater and surface warship structures and possible improvements thereto.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
  • Admiralty Naval Construction Research Establishment, 1946-1978
  • Admiralty Underwater Explosion Research Establishment, 1943-1946
Physical description
1002 files and volumes
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 1987 Ministry of Defence

Accruals
Series is accruing
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1988/

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Admiralty and Ministry of Defence: Underwater Explosion Research Establishment, later Naval Construction Research Establishment: Reports