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  • |builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 30}} ....S. ''Bulwark''''' was a [[pre-dreadnought]] [[battleship]] of the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1902.
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  • ...al Navy (25 May, 1853 – 9 March, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |[[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral, Devonport Division, Home Fleet]]|[[Harry Seawell Frank Niblett|Harry S. F. Niblett]]|1908 &nda
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  • ...C. (24 May, 1854 – 11 September, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...y]] at Southsea, a crammer, to prepare for the entrance examination to the Navy. A minute of the [[Board of Admiralty]] of 3 August records that Battenber
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  • ...d (18 April, 1868 – 19 December, 1930) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...aurice, Devon. He was educated at Plympton Grammar School and [[Eastman's Royal Naval Academy]], Southsea.
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  • ...5 September, 1860 – 18 December, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. As a Rear-Admiral he was second-in-command of the British naval forces w ...ion and was appointed Acting {{SubRN}}. In April he was appointed to the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]], with a Second Class (1,025 marks), then in Dece
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  • ...n "home waters", Callaghan was arguably as important an influence on Royal Navy war planning in the last years of peace as the Sea Lords. ...ames Hodgson, of the East India Company's service. He entered the [[Royal Navy]] in 23 January, 1866, being appointed to the training ship [[H.M.S. Britan
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  • ...Fleet (Royal Navy)|Atlantic Fleet]], and, renamed the [[Home Fleets (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]], it was the primary British fleet facing the Germans when wa ...ny, but when they did were known as either the Coast Guard Squadron or the Reserve Squadron.<ref>Seligmann. ''The Creation of the Home Fleet''. [Seligmann.]
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  • ...yal Navy (15 May, 1858 &ndash; 5 June, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...in French.<ref>Luard Committee. p. 31. Q. 806-807.</ref> He entered the Navy as a Naval Cadet in the training ship [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|''
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  • ...Chatham Reserve Division''' was founded in 1905 as one of three Royal Navy Reserve commands. ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...vonport Reserve Division''' was founded in 1905 as one of three Royal Navy Reserve commands. ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...ary, 1959), born '''Bentinck John Davies''', was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...1877, he was appointed to the ''Shannon'' on the [[Pacific Station (Royal Navy)|Pacific Station]]. On 20 September, 1878, he was rated Midshipman, and on
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  • ...(30 August, 1868 &ndash; 18 February, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ted an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1918.{{GazSup
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  • ...avy)|Second Cruiser Squadron]]. In 1912 the designation was attached to a reserve cruiser squadron in the Second Fleet. It was mobilised in 1914 under the a ...d became the {{UK-CS|2}} of the Second Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]].
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  • ...r John Fisher]], descended into a bitter feud which threatened to tear the navy in half in the early years of the Twentieth Century. ...before being appointed to ''Victory'' until 17 July, before serving in the royal yacht proper. Whilst at Holyhead he hunted a great deal, both there, with
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  • ...tired (18 May, 1852 &ndash; 1 January, 1915) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Groome|Robert L. Groome]] as Rear-Admiral Commanding, [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]] on 15 November, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official App
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  • ...vy (13 July, 1847 &ndash; 25 December, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...g in the battleship [[H.M.S. Resolution (1892)|''Resolution'']] in dock at Devonport on 7 May, and at sunset his flag was struck and he went on leave.<ref>"Nava
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  • ...tsmouth Reserve Division''' was founded in 1905 as one of three Royal Navy Reserve commands. ==Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • ...re of Convoys, liason officer with the British Army, Inspector of Merchant Navy Gunnery and finally as Chief of Air Services at the Admiralty. ...eyer had come thirty-third, with 1,199 marks.<ref>"Cadetships in the Royal Navy" (News). ''The Times''. Thursday, 2 July, 1891. Issue '''33366''', col C
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  • ...d (30 January, 1868 &ndash; 19 August, 1951) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...rance examination. Because four candidates who had been nominated for the Navy had failed the examination, and another candidate's health precluded him fr
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  • ...Navy (16 April, 1871 &ndash; 13 April, 1942) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...son was tried by Court Martial on 17 June 1912 aboard {{UK-Europa|f=p}} at Devonport for having negligently or by default caused the grounding of {{UK-EmpressOf
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