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'''Chatham Royal Dockyard''' was one of the Royal Navy's major shipyards from Elizabethan times until its closure in 1984.  It formed, with [[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]], part of the [[Nore Command]], on the Medway.  With [[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard|Portsmouth]] and [[Devonport Royal Dockyard|Plymouth]] it was one of the navy's three Home Ports.  In the twentieth century it became the navy's main submarine dockyard.  
 
'''Chatham Royal Dockyard''' was one of the Royal Navy's major shipyards from Elizabethan times until its closure in 1984.  It formed, with [[Sheerness Royal Dockyard]], part of the [[Nore Command]], on the Medway.  With [[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard|Portsmouth]] and [[Devonport Royal Dockyard|Plymouth]] it was one of the navy's three Home Ports.  In the twentieth century it became the navy's main submarine dockyard.  
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==Admirals Superintendent of Chatham Dockyard==
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Dates of appointment given:
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*{{RearRN}} [[Edward Kelly]], 1 November, 1887.<ref>''Navy List'' (March, 1891).  p. 241.</ref>
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*{{ViceRN}} [[George Digby Morant|George D. Morant]], 25 January, 1892.<ref>Clowes.  '''VII'''.  p. 6.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Hilary Gustavus Andoe|Hilary G. Andoe]], 2 September, 1895.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Swinton Colthurst Holland|Swinton C. Holland]], 2 September, 1899.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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*Vice-Admiral [[Robert William Craigie|Robert W. Craigie]], 1 September, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 2 September, 1902.  Issue '''36862''', col A, pg. 4.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Alvin Coote Corry|Alvin C. Corry]], 2 September, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 2 September, 1905.  Issue '''37802''', col D, pg. 8.</ref>
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*Vice-Admiral [[George Augustus Giffard|George A. Giffard]], 5 February, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 5 February, 1907.  Issue '''38248''', col D, pg. 5.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Robert Nelson Ommanney|Robert N. Ommanney]], 9 August, 1909.<ref>''Hazell's Annual, 1910''.  p. 199.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Charles Eustace Anson|Charles E. Anson]], 9 August, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 1 August, 1912.  Issue '''39966''', col E, pg. 2.</ref>
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*Vice-Admiral [[Arthur David Ricardo|Arthur D. Ricardo]], 9 August, 1915.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 558.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[William Edmund Goodenough|William E. Goodenough]], 1 May, 1919.<ref>"Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 1 May, 1919.  Issue '''42088''', col B, pg. 19.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Lewis Clinton-Baker]], 26 May, 1920.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 May, 1920.  Issue '''42399''', col F, pg. 6.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Edward Buxton Kiddle|Edward B. Kiddle]], 28 September, 1921.<ref>"Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 28 September, 1921.  Issue '''42837''', col E, pg. 6.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Percy Molyneux Rawson Royds|Percy M. R. Royds]], 1 December, 1923.<ref>"Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 1 December, 1923.  Issue '''43513''', col A, pg. 19.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Charles Pipon Beaty-Powenall|Charles P. Beaty-Pownall]], 7 December, 1925.<ref>"Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 7 December, 1925.  Issue '''44138''', col E, pg. 9.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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Revision as of 10:19, 19 August 2011

Chatham Royal Dockyard was one of the Royal Navy's major shipyards from Elizabethan times until its closure in 1984. It formed, with Sheerness Royal Dockyard, part of the Nore Command, on the Medway. With Portsmouth and Plymouth it was one of the navy's three Home Ports. In the twentieth century it became the navy's main submarine dockyard.

Admirals Superintendent of Chatham Dockyard

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Navy List (March, 1891). p. 241.
  2. ↑ Clowes. VII. p. 6.
  3. ↑ Ibid.
  4. ↑ Ibid.
  5. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 2 September, 1902. Issue 36862, col A, pg. 4.
  6. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 2 September, 1905. Issue 37802, col D, pg. 8.
  7. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 5 February, 1907. Issue 38248, col D, pg. 5.
  8. ↑ Hazell's Annual, 1910. p. 199.
  9. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 1 August, 1912. Issue 39966, col E, pg. 2.
  10. ↑ Navy List (December, 1916). p. 558.
  11. ↑ "Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 1 May, 1919. Issue 42088, col B, pg. 19.
  12. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 1 May, 1920. Issue 42399, col F, pg. 6.
  13. ↑ "Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 28 September, 1921. Issue 42837, col E, pg. 6.
  14. ↑ "Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 1 December, 1923. Issue 43513, col A, pg. 19.
  15. ↑ "Naval Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 7 December, 1925. Issue 44138, col E, pg. 9.

Bibliography

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