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==Coast Guard Districts==
 
==Coast Guard Districts==
 
===North of Ireland Coast Guard District===
 
===North of Ireland Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Frederick Owen Pike|Frederick O. Pike]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*{{RearRN}} [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore|Charles H. H. Moore]], 1 June, 1907.<ref>Moore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 912.</ref>
 
*{{RearRN}} [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore|Charles H. H. Moore]], 1 June, 1907.<ref>Moore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 912.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|Gerard C. A. Marescaux]], 1 June, 1910.<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Gerald Charles Adolphe Marescaux|Gerard C. A. Marescaux]], 1 June, 1910.<ref>Marescaux Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 859.</ref>
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===South of Ireland Coast Guard District===
 
===South of Ireland Coast Guard District===
 
*Captain [[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]], 19 June, 1903.<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]], 19 June, 1903.<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>
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*Captain [[Peyton Hoskyns]], 25 February, 1904.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert|Hugh T. Hibbert]], 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert|Hugh T. Hibbert]], 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[Henry Venn Wood Elliott|Henry V. W. Elliott]], 10 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916''.  p. 423.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[Henry Venn Wood Elliott|Henry V. W. Elliott]], 10 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916''.  p. 423.</ref>
 
===Scottish Coast Guard District===
 
===Scottish Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|Robert S. D. Cumming]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Stuart St. John Farquhar|Stuart St. J. Farquhar]], 20 December, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Stuart St. John Farquhar|Stuart St. J. Farquhar]], 20 December, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 20 September, 1916.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 54.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Marcus Rowley Hill|Marcus R. Hill]], 20 September, 1916.<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 54.</ref>
  
 
===Southern Coast Guard District===
 
===Southern Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Edward Pitcairn Jones|Edward P. Jones]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|Evelyn R. Le Marchant]], 19 April, 1909.<ref>Le Marchant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 790.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|Evelyn R. Le Marchant]], 19 April, 1909.<ref>Le Marchant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 790.</ref>
 
*Captain [[William Henry Baker-Baker|William H. Baker-Baker]], 5 January, 1911.<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 118.</ref>
 
*Captain [[William Henry Baker-Baker|William H. Baker-Baker]], 5 January, 1911.<ref>Baker-Baker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 118.</ref>
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===Eastern Coast Guard District===
 
===Eastern Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Henry Peter Routh|Henry P. Routh]], 3 November, 1903.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Francis Boyle|The Honourable Robert F. Boyle]], 1 October, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Francis Boyle|The Honourable Robert F. Boyle]], 1 October, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Charles William Keighly-Peach|Charles W. Keighly-Peach]], 6 June, 1914.<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Charles William Keighly-Peach|Charles W. Keighly-Peach]], 6 June, 1914.<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>
  
 
===Western Coast Guard District===
 
===Western Coast Guard District===
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*Captain [[Henry Louis Fleet|Henry L. Fleet]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|James E. C. Goodrich]], 1 May, 1905.<ref>Goodrich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 535.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|James E. C. Goodrich]], 1 May, 1905.<ref>Goodrich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 535.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]], 1 November, 1905.
 
*Captain [[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]], 1 November, 1905.

Revision as of 15:39, 5 November 2013

The Coast Guard Service, known as a the Coastguard or Coast Guard, was a British coast defence force and naval reserve administered by the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923.

History

Control was passed to the Board of Admiralty by the "Coast-guard Service Act, 1856," passed on 29 July, 1856.[1]

Relative Rank

From 1 April, 1903, the relative rank of Officers and men in the Coast Guard on shore was revised:[2]

COAST GUARD RANK. CORRESPONDING NAVAL RANK.
Chief Officer of Division With, but after Lieutenant
Chief Officer of Royal Naval Reserve Battery With, but after Chief Boatswain
Chief Officer of Station over 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station over 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain of 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station under 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain
Chief Boatman in Charge With Chief Petty Officer
Chief Boatman With First Class Petty Officer
Commissioned Boatman and Divisional Carpenter With Second Class Petty Officer
Boatman With Able Seaman

Coast Guard Districts

North of Ireland Coast Guard District

South of Ireland Coast Guard District

Scottish Coast Guard District

Southern Coast Guard District

Eastern Coast Guard District

Western Coast Guard District

Footnotes

  1. 19 & 20 Vict., c. 83.
  2. Order in Council of 16 November, 1903.
  3. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  4. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 912.
  5. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
  6. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  7. Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 555.
  8. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  9. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  10. The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916. p. 423.
  11. Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
  12. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  13. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 54.
  14. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  15. Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 790.
  16. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  17. Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 313.
  18. Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
  19. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  20. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  21. Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  22. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  23. Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 535.
  24. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  25. Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  26. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 318.

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