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  • ...y Officer, summing the dumaresq deflection, wind deflection, and so forth; officers of quarters go not give deflection orders except when in local control. Th ...being knocked out, the failure of communications with it would prompt the officers of quarters to assume local control of their groups. They would transmit r
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  • ...y G. Sherbrooke as Commander on the sixth and Commander Edward R. Jones as Navigating Officer on the eighth.{{NLNov14|p. 385''a''}} The First Lieutenant was app
    31 KB (4,874 words) - 10:53, 25 March 2024
  • ...the customary two years. He gained nine months' time towards the rank of Navigating Midshipman, which rank he was rated on 18 October. He was appointed to the ...e'' and ''Diamond'', out of a complement of 780 men ''Formidable'' lost 35 officers and 512 men dead, including Captain [[Arthur Noel Loxley|Arthur N. Loxley]]
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  • ...was appointed to the corvette ''Rover'' for navigating duties in lieu of a Navigating Sub-Lieutenant. ...appointment has been made with a view to Captain Jackson imparting to the Officers of the 'Vernon' the results of the experience gained by him during several
    34 KB (5,086 words) - 12:42, 17 November 2023
  • ...than colleagues, which according to Dr. C. I. Hamilton "annoyed many naval officers."<ref>Hamilton. p. 153.</ref> ...pleases according to his discretion, & in the case of the appointments of Officers to Superior Commands he often consults the 2<sup>nd</sup> as well as the 1<
    32 KB (4,649 words) - 07:48, 30 July 2023
  • ...(under the orders of Captain Chads) as well as Scientific Education of the Officers attached to that Establishment.<br>All matters related to Naval Artillery a ...ts, Masters, Masters' Assistants, Mates, Midshipmen, Naval Cadets, Warrant Officers.
    23 KB (3,214 words) - 02:40, 26 July 2023
  • ...ssistant Paymasters.<br>Clerks.<br>Clerks.<br>Assistant Clerks.<br>Warrant Officers. | Appointments of Medical Officers.
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  • ...ref> the son of Mary Ann Wigg and James Kiddle,<ref>Kiddle. f. 2.</ref> a navigating officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. At the age of five he was sent to a Dame sc ...found and reported aboard ''Spey'', where he found that in addition to his navigating duties he was to act as Paymaster, take charge of the Gunner, Boatswain, an
    16 KB (2,495 words) - 11:26, 7 April 2022
  • ...in the year, to the elderly gunvessel [[H.M.S. Avon (1867)|''Avon'']] for navigating duties. In December 1889, he was sent to {{UK-Grappler}} for the same work ...ript letter by one of his officers, identified only as "Hal" (possibly her Navigating Commander, [[Harry Cecil Brand Pipon]]): "He is going on well, but will pro
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  • ...he [[Hydrographic Department (Royal Navy)|Surveying Service]], he became a Navigating Officer of distinction - his exploits as navigator to {{AdmRN}} [[Arthur Kn ...to the {{UK-1Stork|f=t}} on 27 April, 1889, and was reappointed to her for Navigating Duties on 1 December, 1891.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.</ref>
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  • ...four battleships and Heaven knows how many cruisers, with four junior Flag Officers!<br><br>Where is the sense of this, even the sense of proportion? But more ...and does not mean that steam is always to be up and no leave given ever to Officers or crews. Anyhow, please take it from me that on your arrival home any mor
    45 KB (6,392 words) - 11:59, 28 November 2021
  • ...National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 105.</ref> According to the Squadron Navigating Officer, Commander [[Henry Francis Oliver|Henry Oliver]], he and Evan-Thoma ...d, on 16 June, 1915, that he did not wish to make changes amongst his flag officers unless absolutely necessary: "Our organisation makes all Battle Fleet RA's
    59 KB (9,117 words) - 18:51, 6 April 2022
  • ...ing {{SubRN}}. The same month he received a £5 prize for the Junior Naval Officers' examination in French. He then studied for and was then examined in the va He qualified 13th out of 21 officers.
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  • ...ied as a Navigator for other than first class ships, and on 15 January was Navigating Officer of ''Forrester''. He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 ...e was appointed on the same say to ''Firequeen'' for the month-long Senior Officers' Signal Course, and thence for a series of Gunnery and Torpedo courses.<ref
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  • As Drawing will prove a most useful qualification for Naval Officers, it is recommended that Candidates for the Service should be instructed the ...ptain or Commander of such ship or vessel, with the aid of other competent officers&mdash;Lieutenant, Master, or Second Master, and if they find him to be duly
    45 KB (7,545 words) - 10:46, 21 September 2013
  • ...ic publication issued on an almost unfailing monthly basis which lists the officers, ships, ports and stations and assignments of the [[Royal Navy]]. | N.L. || Navigating Lieutenant. || KW. || Knight of Windsor.
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  • ...made by the Captain or by the Officer of the Watch upon the advice of the Navigating Officer. In areas of relative danger he was to make sure that look-outs we ...to be informed as well as the Captain. As one of the senior officers, the Navigating Officer was entitled to have a separate cabin aboard ship.
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  • ...when she struck the ''Victoria''. Lieutenant [[Francis Thomas Barr|Barr]] [navigating Lt. in ''Camperdown''] puts it at 4 to 5 knots; Captain [[Charles Johnstone ...kyard certified to this fact, and his evidence is confirmed by that of the officers of the ''Victoria''. Moreover, the men who closed, or attempted to close, t
    37 KB (6,162 words) - 14:59, 19 June 2020
  • ...Burgee) "{{UK-Marlborough}} and {{UK-Dominion}} close ''Iron Duke'' Flag Officers repair on board" So we duly sent our Admiral over to Tea in the seaboat an Brand served as Navigating Officer in {{UK-Pegasus}} in 1922 and then in the {{UK-Forres|f=t}} from Ja
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  • ...British [[Royal Navy]]'s ship used for the preliminary education of naval officers from 1859 to 1905. It was anchored first at Portsmouth, then Portland, and ...cular of 8 July. These cadets were tracked into Navigating ranks, such as Navigating Lieutenant.{{NMI|Wednesday, Sep 09, 1863; pg. 7; Issue 24659}}
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