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*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> | ||
*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> | ||
===Scottish Coast Guard District=== | ===Scottish Coast Guard District=== | ||
*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> | ||
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*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> | ||
*Captain [[John Scott Luard|John S. Luard]], 30 April, 1913.<ref>Luard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 313.</ref> | *Captain [[John Scott Luard|John S. Luard]], 30 April, 1913.<ref>Luard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 313.</ref> | ||
| + | *Rear-Admiral [[Robert Edmund Ross Benson|Robert E. R. Benson]], 17 May, 1916.<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 240.</ref> | ||
===Eastern Coast Guard District=== | ===Eastern Coast Guard District=== | ||
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*Captain [[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]], 1 November, 1905. | *Captain [[Edward Percy Ashe|Edward P. Ashe]], 1 November, 1905. | ||
*Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert C. C. Da Costa]], 3 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''. p. 360.</ref> | *Captain [[Herbert Charles Campbell Da Costa|Herbert C. C. Da Costa]], 3 March, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''. p. 360.</ref> | ||
| + | *Captain [[William John Standly Alderson|William J. S. Alderson]], 27 September, 1916.<ref>Alderson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 455.</ref> | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]], 1 April, 1918.<ref>Hutton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 318.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[George Bowes Hutton|George B. Hutton]], 1 April, 1918.<ref>Hutton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 318.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:15, 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
- Rear-Admiral Charles H. H. Moore, 1 June, 1907.[3]
- Captain Gerard C. A. Marescaux, 1 June, 1910.[4]
- Captain Ernest G. Barton, 3 June, 1912.[5]
South of Ireland Coast Guard District
- Captain Thomas Y. Greet, 19 June, 1903.[6]
- Captain Hugh T. Hibbert, 1 January, 1912.[7]
- Rear-Admiral Henry V. W. Elliott, 10 June, 1915.[8]
Scottish Coast Guard District
- Captain Stuart St. J. Farquhar, 20 December, 1912.[9]
- Captain Marcus R. Hill, 20 September, 1916.[10]
Southern Coast Guard District
- Captain Evelyn R. Le Marchant, 19 April, 1909.[11]
- Captain William H. Baker-Baker, 5 January, 1911.[12]
- Captain John S. Luard, 30 April, 1913.[13]
- Rear-Admiral Robert E. R. Benson, 17 May, 1916.[14]
Eastern Coast Guard District
- Captain The Honourable Robert F. Boyle, 1 October, 1911.[15]
- Captain Charles W. Keighly-Peach, 6 June, 1914.[16]
Western Coast Guard District
- Rear-Admiral James E. C. Goodrich, 1 May, 1905.[17]
- Captain Edward P. Ashe, 1 November, 1905.
- Captain Herbert C. C. Da Costa, 3 March, 1913.[18]
- Captain William J. S. Alderson, 27 September, 1916.[19]
- Rear-Admiral George B. Hutton, 1 April, 1918.[20]
Footnotes
- ↑ 19 & 20 Vict., c. 83.
- ↑ Order in Council of 16 November, 1903.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 912.
- ↑ Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
- ↑ The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
- ↑ Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 555.
- ↑ The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
- ↑ The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916. p. 423.
- ↑ The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
- ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 54.
- ↑ Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 790.
- ↑ Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
- ↑ Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 313.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
- ↑ Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
- ↑ Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 535.
- ↑ The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
- ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
- ↑ Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 318.
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