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  • ...rigade for garrison duties in Upper Egypt and as first lieutenant of the {{UK-Dolphin}}, served with the Eastern Sudan field force, being chosen by the G ...participate in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1889]], followed by service in {{UK-Volage}} in the [[Training Squadron (Royal Navy)|Training Squadron]].
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  • ...e of the Falkland Islands]] in 1914, where his squadron destroyed a German cruiser force in South American waters, thus avenging the British defeat at [[Battl He was appointed to command the {{UK-TB81}} for the July manoeuvres in 1890 and 1892.<ref>Sturdee Service Record
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  • |{{UK-Sutlej|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||18 Nov, 1899||Sold 9 May, 1921 |{{UK-Thorn|f=p}}||destroyer||17 Mar, 1900||Broken up 1919
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  • ...The {{DE-1Emden|f=tp}} had sailed from Tsingtao on 31 July. Another light cruiser, {{DE-Leipzig|f=p}}, was on the west coast of Mexico, protecting German int ...s, eight destroyers and three submarines. The pre-dreadnought battleship {{UK-Triumph}} had been in reserve at the start of the war, but was quickly reco
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  • ...ritannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships in the Royal Navy|Thursday, Apr 21, 1904; Alleyne was appointed to the {{UK-LordClive|f=tp}} from 17 June 1916 to 16 October 1918, in which role he was
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  • On 7 July 1887, he was loaned to command the {{UK-TB61|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Ti ...manoeuvres in 1895, De Chair was appointed to ''Vernon'' for command of {{UK-Vesuvius}} on 16 October.<ref>de Chair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}
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  • Backhouse was appointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser ''Victorian'' on 4 August. He was appointed to ''President'' additional on ...urce for this}} On 28 September, 1918 he took command of the battleship {{UK-Resolution}}.{{NLDec18|p. 894}}
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  • ...y-eighth among 62 successful candidates in examinations for entry to the {{UK-1Britannia}} intake term of September 1899, with 2173 marks.{{NMI|Saturday, He was appointed as temporary gunnery officer in {{UK-Endymion}} on 7 October, 1910 through 12 January, 1911.<ref name=sr>Service
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  • In 1907, he assumed command of the {{UK-Diadem|f=t}}. ...of the {{UK-Jupiter|f=t}} on 13 May, 1908,{{NLOct08|p. 335}} then of the {{UK-Warrior|f=t}} on 16 February, 1909.<ref>Gillett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM
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  • Harvey entered {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} with the highest marks of the sixty-six cadets of the [[:C Spencer-Cooper was appointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser [[H.M.S. Dunnottar Castle (1936)|''Dunnottar Castle'']] on 2 September, 193
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  • ...lity Engineering Company, Limited of London.<ref>[https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-45868798 BBC Story].</ref> ...hat this device may have supported the fire of 6-in guns, perhaps on light cruiser H.I.M.S. ''Delhi'' or ''Mysore''.
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  • The Second Cruiser Squadron was instituted by Admiralty order in December, 1904,<ref>"The Dist On 1 February, 1919, the squadron, the last armoured cruiser squadron in the Royal Navy, ceased to exist and went into the Portsmouth Re
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  • The '''Tenth Cruiser Squadron''' was also known as '''Cruiser Force B''' from 1914. ...xamination. 642 evaded the blockade. The losses incurred were nine armed merchant cruisers sunk at the cost of 1,165 officers and men.<ref>Osborne. ''Britai
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  • {{CaptRN}} [[Morgan Singer]] was commander of {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} at the start of the war, and appointed [[Director of Naval Ord ...the first month we were busy arming & equipping some 30 merchant ships as armed cruisers, fortunately we had plenty of 6" & 4.7" Q.F. guns available having
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  • ...and West Indian Station consist of his flag-ship, a first-class protected cruiser, and certain second and third-class cruisers. The Board have decided to wi ...e sea-going training ships for cadets, youths, and boys. This forms the {{UK-CS|4}}.<ref>''Redistribution of the Fleet&mdash;Arrangements Consequent on
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  • On 11 December 1912, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Antrim|f=t}}.{{NLJul13|p. 278}} Litchfield was appointed in command of {{UK-Shannon|f=p}} as Flag Captain to [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Cha
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  • On 14 July, 1916, the Vice-Admiral Commanding the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]], Vice-Admiral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|Sir David B ...rd Battle Cruiser Squadron]] and [[First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st Cruiser Squadron]], passed the whole length of the Battle Line under heavy fire, an
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  • ...''Ruby'' paid off on 9 October and on the 10th he was appointed to the {{UK-1Cleopatra|f=t}} in the same squadron. He passed his Seamanship examinatio ...ointed in command of the armed merchant cruiser {{UK-Columbella}} in the {{UK-CS|10}}.
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  • |{{UK-1Berwick|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||1902||Sold 1920 |{{UK-Carnarvon|f=p}}||armoured cruiser||7 Oct, 1903||Sold 8 Nov, 1921
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  • |{{UK-1Algerine|f=p}}||gunvessel||1880||Sold 1892 |{{UK-1Lizard|f=p}}||gunboat||27 Nov, 1886||Sold 1905
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