Christopher Cockerell information

Christopher Sydney Cockerell CBE RDI FRS (4 June 1910 – 1 June 1999) was an English engineer, best known as the inventor of the hovercraft. Cockerell...

hovercraft is most often associated with Christopher Cockerell, a British mechanical engineer. Cockerell's group was the first to develop the use of...

The Sir Christopher Cockerell building was opened in April 2007 by Lord Somerleyton and Frances Cockerell, daughter of Sir Christopher Cockerell CBE FRS...

Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell (16 July 1867 – 1 May 1962) was an English museum curator and collector. From 1908 to 1937, he was director of the Fitzwilliam...

Charles Robert Cockerell (1788–1863), British architect, son of Samuel Christabel Cockerell (1860–1903), British artist Christopher Cockerell (1910–1999)...

early pioneers in the field, working alongside British inventor Sir Christopher Cockerell and having been involved with the first commercial hovercraft operations...

– Patience Strong, English poet and journalist (d. 1990) 1910 – Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (d. 1999) 1912 – Robert...

Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913) 1999 – Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (b. 1910) 2000 – Tito...

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models including the world's first working hovercraft model built by Christopher Cockerell. The museum reopened in January 2016 after being closed for essential...

Hovercraft crossing (Calais to Dover, 2 hours 3 minutes) SR-N1 Sir Christopher Cockerell was on board 1960s First crossing by water ski. The Varne Boat Club...

Coandă effect Josephine Cochrane (1839–1913), U.S. – dishwasher Christopher Cockerell (1910–1999), UK – Hovercraft Aeneas Coffey (1780–1852), Ireland...

Charles Robert Cockerell RA (27 April 1788 – 17 September 1863) was an English architect, archaeologist, and writer. He studied architecture under Robert...

Douglas Bennett Cockerell (1870 – 1945) was a British bookbinder and author. Douglas Bennett Cockerell was born on 5 August 1870 in Clifton Cottage, Sydenham...

hover lawnmower invented by Karl Dahlman in 1964, after seeing Sir Christopher Cockerell's hovercraft. "Flymo" is a brand name of the Swedish company Husqvarna...

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into a current of electricity. 1955: The hovercraft is patented by Christopher Cockerell. 1955: The intermodal container is developed by Malcom McLean. 1956:...

Ernest Rutherford (1871–1937). 1955: The hovercraft invented by Sir Christopher Cockerell (1910–1999). 1286: First recorded use of the Halifax Gibbet, an...

services. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, British inventor Sir Christopher Cockerell had, in cooperation with British aerospace manufacturer Saunders-Roe...

Aerospace. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, British inventor Sir Christopher Cockerell had, in cooperation with British aerospace manufacturer Saunders-Roe...

Buggy' (JAB) in 1944 Plimsoll Line – Samuel Plimsoll Hovercraft – Christopher Cockerell Lifeboat – Lionel Lukin Resurgam – George Garrett Transit (ship)...

Discovered by British engineer Christopher Cockerell, the momentum curtain is a unique and efficient way to reduce friction between a vehicle and its...

launched. 1956 – Demonstration of SR.N1, first modern hovercraft by Christopher Cockerell. 1957 Sputnik 1 – First artificial satellite to be launched into...

2000. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, British inventor Sir Christopher Cockerell had, in cooperation with British aerospace manufacturer Saunders-Roe...

jet engine Richard Coar (1921–2013) – RJ10 rocket engine designer Christopher Cockerell (1910–1999) – hovercraft inventor Dandridge MacFarlan Cole (1921–1965)...

(beer pump) Sir Henry Cavendish (1731–1810), discoverer of hydrogen Christopher Cockerell (1910–1999), inventor of the hovercraft William Congreve (1772–1828)...