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Captain Cyril Percy Ryan Commemorative Plaque
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Captain Cyril Percy Ryan Commemorative Plaque
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April 28, 2026
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Captain Cyril Percy Ryan lived from 1875 to 1940. He was the inventor of the hydrophone during World War I and commander of HMS Tarlair, a naval research and experimental station in World War I.
With the hydrophone he invented - the underwater sound receiver - submarines could be located, which had a significant influence in the fight, especially against German submarines.
Cyril Percy Ryan lived in this house during his research and development related to the hydrophone.
With the hydrophone he invented - the underwater sound receiver - submarines could be located, which had a significant influence in the fight, especially against German submarines.
Cyril Percy Ryan lived in this house during his research and development related to the hydrophone.
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