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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Bruce|nick=Henry H. Bruce|appt=May, 1915{{SMNLJul19|p. 3}}|ass=1 June, 1915{{SMNLJul19|p. 3}}|precBy=New Appointment|end=1 April, 1920<ref>Bruce Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 85.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Henry Harvey Bruce|nick=Henry H. Bruce|appt=May, 1915{{SMNLJul19|p. 3}}|ass=1 June, 1915{{SMNLJul19|p. 3}}|precBy=New Appointment|end=1 April, 1920<ref>Bruce Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 85.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=John Frederick Ernest Green|nick=Sir John F. E. Green|appt=1 April, 1920<ref>Green Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 260.</ref>|end=1 April, 1922<ref>Green Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 260.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=John Frederick Ernest Green|nick=Sir John F. E. Green|appt=1 April, 1920<ref>Green Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 260.</ref>|end=1 April, 1922<ref>Green Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 260.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Sir Walter H. Cowan|appt=30 June, 1925<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>|end=2 June, 1926<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Sir Walter H. Cowan|appt=30 June, 1925<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>|end=2 June, 1926<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=24 August, 1939<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=1 June, 1944<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=24 August, 1939<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=1 June, 1944<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Herbert Moubray|nick=Edward H. Moubray|appt=7 March, 1913<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref>|end=12 January, 1915<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref>|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Herbert Moubray|nick=Edward H. Moubray|appt=7 March, 1913<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref>|end=12 January, 1915<ref>Moubray Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 277.</ref>|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Ferdinand Henderson|nick=Charles F. Henderson|appt=15 October, 1917<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 335.</ref>|end=1 April, 1919<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 335.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Ferdinand Henderson|nick=Charles F. Henderson|appt=15 October, 1917<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 335.</ref>|end=1 April, 1919<ref>Henderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 335.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Montague George Bentinck Legge|nick=Montague G. B. Legge|end=4 August, 1936<ref>Superseded that day. Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Montague George Bentinck Legge|nick=Montague G. B. Legge|end=4 August, 1936<ref>Superseded that day. Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=4 August, 1936<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|end=11 January, 1937<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>{{INF}}|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth, died in post}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=4 August, 1936<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|end=11 January, 1937<ref>Walker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>{{INF}}|note=also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth, died in post}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:47, 3 November 2015
Rosyth Royal Dockyard was built in 1909.
Zealandia was the first ship to be drydocked there, in March, 1916.[1]
A 250 ton cantilever crane was added in 1917, and a 100 ton model in 1920.[2]
Admirals Superintendent
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Henry H. Bruce, May, 1915[3] – 1 April, 1920[4]
- Vice-Admiral Sir John F. E. Green, 1 April, 1920[5] – 1 April, 1922[6]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart., 1 April, 1922[7] – 1923
- Vice-Admiral Sir Walter H. Cowan, 30 June, 1925[8] – 2 June, 1926[9]
- Vice-Admiral Colin Cantlie, 24 August, 1939[10] – 1 June, 1944[11]
Captains
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 7 March, 1913[12] – 12 January, 1915[13] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Rear-Admiral Charles F. Henderson, 15 October, 1917[14] – 1 April, 1919[15]
- Captain William M. Kerr, 2 April, 1921[16] – 30 October, 1923[17] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Captain Montague G. B. Legge, ? – 4 August, 1936[18] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Captain Francis H. G. Walker, 4 August, 1936[19] – 11 January, 1937[20][Inference] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth, died in post)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Brown. The Grand Fleet. p. 11.
- ↑ Johnston; Buxton. The Battleship Builders. p. 149.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 3.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 85.
- ↑ Green Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 260.
- ↑ Green Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 260.
- ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 27 March, 1922. Issue 42990, col A, p. 23.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
