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  • ...history has ever had a tradition so long and glorious as that of the Royal Navy.''</div> ...le for personnel. The [[Third Sea Lord]] (also known as Controller of the Navy) was responsible for matériel. The [[Fourth Sea Lord]] (previously known
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  • ...(7 November, 1866 &ndash; 22 November, 1952) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. .... He may have had a second short stint in ''Pandora'', as well.<ref>Bruen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579087}} f. 418.</ref>
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  • ...ttleship (1910)|''Colossus'' class battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1911. ==Service==
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  • |builder=[[Pembroke Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 32}} ...p (1891)|''Royal Sovereign'' class battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1893-94. She was sold in 1911.
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  • ...f the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1901. ==Service==
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  • ...f the [[Canopus Class Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1900. ==Service==
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  • |comp=15 Aug, 1905<ref>''Navy (Dockyard Expense Accounts), 1907&ndash;1908''. p. 42.</ref> ...' class battleships]].  She entered service in 1905 and spent most of her service in the Great War with a shifting roster of her sisters in the {{UK-BS|3}}.
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  • ...member of her class, was the last battle cruiser laid down for the [[Royal Navy]] before the [[Great War]]. ==Construction and Service==
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  • ...turrets on her centre line. She was requisitioned for use in the [[Royal Navy]] and fought as part of the [[Grand Fleet]]. ==Service==
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  • ...art 3 1911-1914''. pp. 1486-1490.</ref> The [[Admiralty War Staff (Royal Navy)|Admiralty War Staff]] was the result. ...that is to say the individual fighting power of each vessel, is in the sea service for considerable periods entirely independent of all external arrangements,
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  • ...vy (17 January, 1871 &ndash; 11 March, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...er failed in his duties and obligations, but showed little interest in the Service outside his immediate functions, and when our ship was at Malta distinguish
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  • ...ory of the [[Royal Navy]]. He was actively involved in the service of the Navy for over sixty years, starting his career during the Crimean War and ending He became a gunnery expert, founded the Navy's torpedo branch and upon joining the [[Board of Admiralty]] started a twen
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  • ...0 November, 1833 &ndash; 28 September, 1912) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...t one, as the loss in 1870 of the {{UK-Captain}}, a sailing turret ship of special design, had caused great anxiety as to the stability of such vessels. Richa
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  • ...(21 January, 1855 &ndash; 14 December, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] and a pioneer in [[British Adoption of Radio Communication|Wireless Teleg ...er he took passage in the ''Simoom'' and on 21 December was appointed to ''Royal Adelaide'' on Full Pay leave until 3 January, 1878. From 21 February to 17
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  • ...C. (24 May, 1854 &ndash; 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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  • ...he Admiralty]], the politician responsible to Crown and Parliament for the Navy. ...nistration of so much of the business as relates to the "Personnel" of the Navy, and for the movement and condition of your Majesty's Fleet.</blockquote>
    32 KB (4,649 words) - 07:48, 30 July 2023
  • ...11 October, 1865 &ndash; 10 September, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Educated at the Royal Naval School.
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  • ...Navy (17 January, 1867 &ndash; 9 June, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...'s visit to Kiel Stanley was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 1 July, 1904.{{Gaz|27704|5192|12 August, 1904}}
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  • ...in-command of the British naval forces which defeated the German East Asia Squadron at the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]] in December, 1914. ...r promotion "for zealous conduct while in charge of signals of West Africa Squadron". On 17 October, 1883, he was appointed Acting {{LieutRN}} to the gunboat {
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  • ...avy (5 September, 1862 &ndash; 5 June, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...ritannia'']] as a naval cadet on 15 January, 1875<ref name=Record83>Madden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. p. 83.</ref> and on promotion to {{midRN}} in
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