Edmund Dummer (1651–1713) was an English naval engineer and shipbuilder who, as Surveyor of the Navy, designed and supervised the construction of the...
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Edmund Dummer may refer to: Edmund Dummer (lawyer) (1663–1724), English lawyer Edmund Dummer (naval engineer) (1651–1713), English naval engineer, shipbuilder...
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HMNB Portsmouth (redirect from Portsmouth Naval Base)
involved was on an unprecedented scale. The work was entrusted to Edmund Dummer, naval engineer and surveyor to the Navy Board. His new dry dock (the "Great...
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HMNB Devonport (redirect from His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport)
Dockyard in the late 17th century, designed and built on open ground by Edmund Dummer as an integrated facility for the repair and maintenance of warships...
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for the duration of World War I, as his father was an engineer and worked in Southampton in a naval wartime position. They returned to Australia in about...
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French ship Royal Louis (1668) (category French naval ship stubs)
service in 1691. On his visit to Toulon in 1683, the English naval engineer Edmund Dummer described the Royal Louis as "a great ship and glorious in her...
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instrument maker and experimentalist (born 1660) April (end) – Edmund Dummer, English naval engineer (born 1651) July 7 – Henry Compton, English bishop and botanist...
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Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (died 1708) August 28 (bapt.) – Edmund Dummer, English naval engineer (died 1713) September 5 (bapt.) – William Dampier, English...
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Royal Navy Dockyard (redirect from Royal Naval Dockyards)
as The King's Yard (or The Queen's Yard, as appropriate). In 1694, Edmund Dummer referred to "His Majesty's new Dock and Yard at Plymouth"; from around...
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Russian capital of Saint Petersburg, an Anglo-French fleet instituted a naval blockade and bottled up the outnumbered Russian Baltic Fleet, causing economic...
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