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On 11 November, 1902 he was appointed to the {{UK-Flora|f=t}} as first and gunnery officer.<ref>Lewis Service Record. {{TNA|A In 1904, {{UK-Flora}} was grounded, and Lewis distinguished himself through his "capable

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Laid down the month {{UK-Dreadnought|f=p}} was commissioned and largely mimicking her design, ''Bell ...to inferior shp; 25,061 shp as opposed to {{UK-Superb}}'s 27,407 shp and {{UK-Temeraire}}'s 26,966 shp.

...} on 10 June, 1904, but then whisked away to command the despatch vessel {{UK-1Surprise}} on 6 February, 1905, to remain in her until superseded on 1 Aug On 20 August 1907, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Amphitrite|f=t}}, remaining in her until September 1908.<ref name=f418>Brue

...} with seniority of 20 August, 1883. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB33|f=t}} on 7 July 1887, for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval & Military Intellige On 11 July, 1893, Bacon was appointed to {{UK-TB81}} for the annual manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times'

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...tsmouth on 28 May, 1912{{NLApr14|p. 370-1}} as flagship of Read-Admiral, {{UK-BS|1}}.{{NLJul13|p. 371}} ...ndt Fowler|Cole C. Fowler]] transferred his flag to ''St. Vincent'' from {{UK-Birkenhead}} as [[Rear-Admiral Reserve Fleet, Portsmouth|Reserve Fleet (Roy

...served with the First until the end of the war.<ref>See {{UK-BS|4}} and {{UK-BS|1}} for citations.</ref> ...[[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Frederick Sturdee]]'s {{UK-BS|4}}, led the Fourth Division under the command of Captain [[Henry Wise P

...he navies of Japan, Russia, Italy, Turkey, Spain, Brazil and Argentina. {{UK-Revenge|f=p}} was laid down in the vacated slip on 22 December. ...nder L. Duff]] hoisted his flag in ''Emperor of India'' as Rear-Admiral, {{UK-BS|4}} at Barrow-in-Furness on 22 October, 1914.

...f the [[Grand Fleet]] from 4 August, 1914 until replaced in this role by {{UK-QueenElizabeth}} on 16 February, 1917.{{UKCeased|p. 1}} ...r George A. Callaghan]]. She replaced {{UK-1Neptune}}, which joined the {{UK-BS|1}}.<ref>"The New Fleet Flagship" (News). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 10 M

Re-commissioned on 4 January 1923 at Portsmouth to become part of the {{UK-BS|1}} in 1925.{{NLApr25|pp. 216, 217}} On 12 December, 1939 ''Barham'' collided with the {{UK-Duchess|f=t}} which was escorting her to Belfast. The smaller ship was cut

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 September, 1931 for service with the {{UK-BS|2}}.{{NLJul34|p. 254}} {{CatShipDreadnought|UK}}

She fought at Jutland as part of the {{UK-BS|5}} under Captain Woollcombe in support of the [[Battle Cruiser Force]] ...ship {{UK-Warspite|f=p}} collided with ''Valiant'' and nearly also with {{UK-Erin}} on 24 August, 1916 while the squadron was engaged in a night firing

...spite'' collided with her sister {{UK-Valiant|f=t}} and nearly also with {{UK-Erin}} on 24 August, 1916 while the squadron was engaged in a night firing ...Portsmouth on 23 January, 1929. By mid-1931 she was operating with the {{UK-BS|2}} in the Atlantic Fleet, bearing Rear-Admiral 2BS.{{NLJul31|p. 286}}

...was to make up for this misstep through his efforts to salve the wrecked {{UK-Chamois|f=t}}, which elicited praise in December..<ref>Everett Service Reco He was appointed command of the {{UK-1Cumberland|f=t}} on 22 April, 1908.{{NLOct08|p. 298}}

...Following the course, he was appointed to commission the new battleship {{UK-Cornwallis}}, effective 9 February, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligenc {{CatPerson|UK|1853|1926}}

Acheson was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB81|f=t}} on 2 July, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 956}} ...ckchafer|f=t}} on the [[China Station]] in August, 1925. He switched to {{UK-Widgeon}} and then back to ''Cockchafer'' in October. On 5 September 1926,

...t C.S. became the {{UK-BCS|1}}. On 17 March, 1913 she collided with the {{UK-C34|f=t}} in Stokes Bay in the Solent, suffering no damage in the process. In August, 1913 ''Invincible'' joined the {{UK-BCS|2}} in the [[British Mediterranean Fleet|Mediterranean Fleet]] after an

...1.</ref> De Chair, who at the time was in command of the new battleship {{UK-Colossus}}, is an example of an officer who never formally attended the War ...redbot:office0 otitle="Captain of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich" nat="UK">

...r-Admiral [[Francis Spurstow Miller|Francis S. Miller]] was appointed to {{UK-Hannibal}} then ''Cyclops'' for service as Rear-Admiral at Scapa. His posi <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Scapa" nat="UK">

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...able to do this in 5 minutes, 45 seconds. The best time was achieved by {{UK-Cressy}} at 50.75 seconds, though 2:30 was more typical.{{ARTS1904|pp. 45-7 {{CatShipPreDreadnought|UK}}

In October 1903, ''Hannibal'' collided with the {{UK-PrinceGeorge|f=t}} as the two ships manoeuvred without lights.<ref>Campbell On 29 October, 1909 ''Hannibal'' collided with {{UK-TB105}}, severely damaging the boat.

...''. p. 52.</ref> to provide crew for the newly requisitioned battleship {{UK-Erin}}.<ref>''Monograph 6''. p. 10.</ref> She was sent to Loch Ewe on 30 In June 1898, the ''Illustrious'' and {{UK-Majestic}} became the second and third ships in the [[Royal Navy]] to recei

''Magnificent'' arrived at Scapa Flow in company with {{UK-Hannibal}} for local defence at 4 p.m. on 10 August.<ref>"Grand Fleet Opera ...h with seventeen {{Torp|18-in Mark IX|UK}}es and five {{Torp|14-in Mark IV|UK}}es for use with their boats.{{ARTS1895|p. viii}}

...have been delayed by armour plate being diverted to the construction of {{UK-Magnificent|f=p}} at [[Chatham Royal Dockyard]]. ...jestic'' participated in manœuvres where in heavy fog she collided with {{UK-Victorious|f=p}}. ''Majestic'' suffered no damage but ''Victorious'' had h

In June, 1910 while engaged in manoeuvres in heavy fog, the {{UK-Majestic|f=tp}} collided with ''Victorious''. ''Majestic'' suffered no dam In the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1912]], ''Victorious'' collided with {{UK-Majestic}} and damaged a propeller shaft. She was brought into Devonport o

Entering {{UK-1Britannia}} on 15 January, 1883, Loring became a {{MidRN}} on 15 December, He was appointed in command of the old {{UK-1Triumph}} on 12 February, 1903.<ref>Loring Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/

...which doubled antenna wires were allowing her to reliably converse with {{UK-Jaseur}} and ''Hector'' at ranges of twelve miles.{{ARTS1900|pp. 89-131}} Relieved by {{UK-Russell}},{{ToL|The Navy Estimatesd|Wednesday, March 18, 1903, Issue 37031,

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...nder William Chisholm-Batten|Alexander W. Chisholm-Batten]] paid off the {{UK-1Resolution}} on 9 October and he and his crew turned over to ''Formidable' ...[Nore Station|Nore]]. Between 1912–14, ''Formidable'' was part of the {{UK-BS|5}}, in which she was serving at the outbreak of [[World War I]].

...r Captain [[Frederick Tower Hamilton|Frederick T. Hamilton]], to relieve {{UK-1RoyalOak}} in the [[Mediterranean Station|Mediterranean]], where she would ...m M. Chambers]] took command, with the crew from the paid-off battleship {{UK-1Resolution}}.

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...] commissioned ''Albemarle'' on 12 November, 1903 at Chatham, to relieve {{UK-1Repulse}} as flagship of Rear-Admiral [[William Des Vœux Hamilton|William ...from refit at Chatham at 07:00 on 29 October, 1915, left for Scapa with {{UK-Africa}} in the forenoon of the 30th, and arrived there for gunnery practic

...able to do this in 2 minutes, 26 seconds. The best time was achieved by {{UK-Cressy}} at 50.75 seconds, though 2:30 was more typical.{{ARTS1904|pp. 45-7 {{CatShipPreDreadnought|UK}}

...under Captain [[Alfred Leigh Winsloe|Alfred L. Winsloe]], to relieve the {{UK-Canopus}} in the [[Mediterranean Station|Mediterranean]].<ref>"Naval & Mili ''Russell'' served in the {{UK-BS|4}} in 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 369}} At the end of the year, she was serving

On 30 September, 1904, Bingham ended an appointment in {{UK-Bulwark}} to command unspecified torpedo boats.<ref>Bingham Service Record Bingham was appointed in command of the {{UK-Star|f=t}} on 25 April, 1905.<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46

...next three years serving in China, providing navigation services for the {{UK-Pigmy|f=t}}.<ref>Lowndes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 470.</ref> Lowndes was appointed to the {{UK-Commonwealth|f=t}} as first and navigating officer in March 1905. Despite

...Her service until her loss in the Great War was as the flagship of the {{UK-BS|3}} which was centered upon these semi-useful but then-obsolescent battl Upon the formation of the {{UK-BS|3}} in May, 1912, ''King Edward VII'' was made its flagship.

...leship (1906)|her class]], and though designed before the transformative {{UK-Dreadnought}}, she was completed after her, in 1908. ...er recommissioning at Chatham on 27 September, 1910, she worked with the {{UK-BS|2}}.{{NLAug12|pp. 274-5}}

...orge Francis Maurice Cradock|Sir Christopher G. F. M. Cradock]], and the {{UK-1Berwick}} arrived.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appoint On 21 August, 1914, ''New Zealand'' was ordered to join {{UK-Invincible}} on the Humber.<ref>"Grand Fleet Operations - Narrative of Even

|nat=UK ...lp from aircraft from {{UK-Pegasus}} while steaming with {{UK-Lion}} and {{UK-PrincessRoyal}} ahead against a 145 foot target while steaming at full spee

...Battle of Jutland]]. She never saw combat in the war, though her sister {{UK-Repulse|f=p}} fought in the [[Second Battle of Heligoland Bight]]. ...re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 September, 1926 for service with the {{UK-BCS}} supporting the [[Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)|Atlantic Fleet]].{{NLFeb

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|nat=UK ...iral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|Sir David Beatty]], whose {{UK-BCS|1}} had been weakened by the need to hunt down the German East Asia Squ

|nat=UK ...some of the [[21-in Weymouth Mark III Torpedo]]es previously allotted to {{UK-Agincourt}}'s stern tube after they had been re-ranged for 21-knot running.

...de her then the most profusely-equipped Royal Navy capital ship prior to {{UK-QueenMary}} and the [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V By 1921, ''Lion'' and {{UK-PrincessRoyal}} were equipped with nine rangefinders plus one for anti-airc

Denison commissioned the {{UK-Gossamer|f=t}} at Sheerness on 30 June, 1891.<ref>"Naval and Military Intel On 2 October, 1900 he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Niobe|f=t}}.

Lowry was given command of {{UK-1Ramillies|f=t}} in January, 1900.{{MackieRNW}} Thereafter, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}} from 19 April, 1902 to 25 June, 1903 in the [[Home Fleet (Royal

...Navy]] as a Navigating Cadet on 15 July, 1870, and was appointed to the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} at Dartmouth, and left on 18 July, 1872, after the customa He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|

On 10 October, 1892, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hyacinth|f=t}} on the [[Pacific Station (Royal Navy)|Pacific Station]]. H He was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Mars}} on 5 January, 1899.<ref>May Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f.

...196/87}}. f. 102.</ref> On 30 September he took command of the cruiser {{UK-1Diana}}. On 12 October he was given command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Ma Beatty was succeeded in command of {{UK-1Suffolk}} on 1 September, 1905, by Captain [[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First

...August, 1861. After fourteen months at ''Excellent'', he was placed in {{UK-1Warrior}} in April 1863 for an additional fourteen months service. ...'']] on 16 November, 1876. On 30 January, 1877, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Hercules|f=t}} on Special Service, and served in her till 1 March.<ref>{{T

...}} and {{UK-Inflexible}}, and one of each stripe in {{UK-Colossus}} and {{UK-Hercules}}. At the same time, all 2391s and 2392s in the Dockyards at Malt

*[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/563683.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti {{CatPerson|UK|1839|1927}}

In February 1905, he assumed command of the {{UK-1Vindictive|f=t}}. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Andromeda|f=t}} on 17 July, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (O

...was appointed commodore and senior officer on the West Coast of Africa, {{UK-2Boadicea|f=p}}. ...the [[East Indies Station]], assuming command on 4 June with his flag in {{UK-Bacchante}}.{{NLFeb88|p. 188}} In the course of this three years' command

...s requalified, on 5 January, 1884, he was appointed to the barbette ship {{UK-Temeraire|y=1876}} in the Mediterranean<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/39}}. f. 1187.</ ....{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}} {{UK-Camperdown}} paid off on 30 May, 1892, and Culme-Seymour paid Bridgeman ful

...Wemyss. p. 35.</ref> On 18 February, 1890, Wemyss was appointed to the {{UK-1Undaunted|f=t}} in the Mediterranean, captained by Captain [[Charles Willi ...was paid off on 29 August, and on 11 September he joined the battleship {{UK-EmpressOfIndia}} in the Channel Squadron,<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 223.<

...and of the new armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Drake (1901)|''Drake'']] in the {{UK-CS}}. ...nding the Second Division. In May, 1912, the Second Division became the {{UK-BS|2}}.

...Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2007 [http://0-www.oxforddnb.com.wam.leeds.ac.uk/view/article/34134, accessed 10 Sept 2012]</ref> ...training, Jackson was put in charge of Whitehead torpedo instruction at {{UK-Vernon}} in 1885. The "Whitehead" was one of the main torpedoes being used

...on 10 February and went on Half Pay. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Andromache|f=t}} in the annual man&oelig;uvres from 21 July to 10 September ...oria.{{Gaz|26809|3|1 January, 1897}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} in the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]] on

{{CatShipPreDreadnought|UK}} {{CatShipLostAccident|UK}}

...the cruisers {{UK-Minotaur}}, {{UK-Warrior}}, {{UK-DukeOfEdinburgh}} and {{UK-BlackPrince}} were ordered to return from from overseas convoy service as s ...ith {{UK-1Suffolk}}, {{UK-Essex}} and {{UK-Caronia}}. That day that the {{UK-Canopus|f=t}} arrived at the Falkland Islands, mooring, signalled Captain G

<div name=fredbot:office3SL otitle="Third Sea Lord" nat="UK"> ...le="Naval Assistant to the Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy" nat="UK">

...l [[Montague Edward Browning|Montague E. Browning]], Rear-Admiral in the {{UK-BS|3}}, wrote to Vice-Admiral [[Edmond John Warre Slade|Sir Edmond J. W. Sl {{CatPerson|UK|1874|1965}}

In mid-1913, she was serving in the {{UK-CS|3}}.{{NLJul13|p. 300}} ...255.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-1Cornwall}}, {{UK-1Berwick}} and {{UK-1Suffolk}}}}

In 1908-10, at least, she was in the {{UK-CS|2}}.<ref>Prendergast Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 242.</ref> In or around September 1912, ''Carnarvon'' collided with {{UK-KingAlfred}} while turning over gunnery targets. Captain [[John Douglas Ed

There was also a {{UK-Cornwall|f=t}} launched in the 1920s. ...55.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-1Berwick}}, {{UK-1Devonshire}} and {{UK-1Suffolk}}}}

...1911, she collided with the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} while operating with the {{UK-CS|6}}. It was determined that Rear-Admiral [[Douglas Austin Gamble]] was {{CatShipArmouredCruiser|UK}}

There was a {{UK-Suffolk|f=t}} launched in the 1920s. ...t on 27 February, 1913 under Captain [[Philip Francklin]] as flagship of {{UK-CS|4}}.{{NLJul13|p. 379}}

P.M. {{pad|950px}} H.M.S. " {{UK-1Orion}}."

{{UK-Hercules|f=p}} ...rs were sighted on starboard bow, through the mist, in action. Range of {{UK-Tiger}}—11,000 yards.

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...nal seniorities.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/34807/pages/1393 no. 34807. p. 1393.] 8 March, 1940. Those replac [[Category:Admirals of the Fleet (UK)|*]]

Nicholson participated in the manoeuvres of July, 1988 as commander of the {{UK-TB79|f=t}}, on loan.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. On 23 March, 1906, he started a one year stint as Captain of the {{UK-Dido|f=t}}.<ref>Nicholson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 291.</re

...dbot:officeAdmSuper otitle="Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK"> ...e="Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK">

*{{UK-1Neptune}} [[File:VAdmRN.png|25px]] *{{UK-StVincent}}

...7 marks. Gaunt would subsequently be appointed to join the Home Fleet's {{UK-1Colossus|f=t}} on 4 June.<ref>Gaunt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D75 Gaunt next went to Somaliland, in command of the elderly {{UK-2Mohawk|f=t}}. While commanding a landing party on Durbo, Gaunt sustained

...nce Committee (Royal Navy)|Ordnance Committee]]. He took command of the {{UK-Minerva|f=t}} on 9 June, 1904. ...September, 1906, he was appointed to ''Pembroke'' for trials of the new {{UK-Warrior|f=t}}, effective 29 November.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence"

{{CatPerson|UK|1863|1932}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]

''From''—The Commanding Officer H.M.S. " {{UK-Thunderer}}." ...ire on damaged cruiser, followed at 6.28 p.m. by " Thunderer," then by " {{UK-Conqueror}} " and others. Range about 11,800 yards, rate 0.

He was appointed in command of {{UK-Europa}} on 1 August, 1908, also assuming command of Cruiser Division of Sp On 1 April, 1910, Woollcombe was appointed in command of {{UK-1Brilliant|f=p}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointme

{{CatPerson|UK|1859|1928}} {{CatEngRear|UK}}

Tothill was appointed in command of the {{UK-2Nautilus|f=t}} on 20 January, 1898. He was discharged from this duty on 3 ...|4557|30 June, 1905}} On 19 March, 1906, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Barfleur}}, and as Flag Captain.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Off

He was appointed Captain of the {{UK-1Andromeda|f=t}} on 20 May, 1907.<ref>Singer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196 He was appointed command of the {{UK-Dominion}} on 25 January 1910. In September, her practice firing somehow e

He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-Essex|f=t}} in March 1909. Stanley was appointed to command the {{UK-Pomone}} and for command of the [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] on 14 Au

...On 17 October, 1883, he was appointed Acting {{LieutRN}} to the gunboat {{UK-1Flirt}} on the Cape station. He was formally promoted to the rank of Lieut ...S.S. ''Cuzco'', arriving back on 9 June. He was appointed to the cruiser {{UK-1Mersey}} for the annual man&oelig;uvres from 4 July to 22 August, then com

On 4 July, 1888, he was loaned to command the {{UK-1TB45|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The T ...n {{UK-EmpressOfIndia}} in 1906,{{MackieRNW}} thence directly to command {{UK-Russell}} on 10 August, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 370}}

..., col B, p. 9.</ref> On 31 August, 1911, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Actaeon}}, the torpedo school at Sheerness.<ref>Paine Service Record. {{TN ...ary, 1914.<ref>''The Edinburgh Gazette'': [http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/12630/pages/7 no. 12630. p. 7.] 2 January, 1914.</ref>

{{CatPerson|UK|1858|1940}} {{CatEngRear|UK}}

He assumed command of the {{UK-Diadem|f=t}} in January 1905, but only for a single month. In June 1906, he assumed command of the {{UK-Arrogant|f=t}}.

...January, 1906}} In March of that same year, he was appointed captain of {{UK-Venerable|f=t}}, remaining in command until some time in 1907.{{MackieRNW}} ...sford, First Baron Beresford|Lord Charles Beresford]], and in command of {{UK-KingEdwardVII}}, on 5 March, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (O

...name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Vice-Admiral Commanding, Reserve Fleet" nat="UK"> <div name=fredbot:officeCOF otitle="Captain of the Fleet, Reserve Fleet" nat="UK">

He was appointed command of the {{UK-Juno|f=t}} on 8 May, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 334}} Phillimore was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 17 July, 1909.<ref>Phillimore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1

...ational Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.</ref> and assumed command of the {{UK-1Grafton|f=t}} in August.{{MackieRNW}} Phillpotts was appointed to command the {{UK-Euryalus|f=t}} on 8 February, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 311}}

...ckieRNW}} With her as his flagship, he was acting as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|2}} later that year.<ref>"The Mobilization of the Fleet" ''The Times''. On 1 September, 1913, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Temeraire}}.{{NLDec14|p. 384}}

In 1880 he went to the {{UK-1Ruby}}, a corvette in the East Indies Squadron, for two and a half years, On 7 July 1887, he was loaned to command the {{UK-TB72|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The T

On 29 August, 1881, he was appointed to the battleship {{UK-2Achilles}} in the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]]. He He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-1Sapphire}} on 18 January, 1883.

Mitchell was cautioned to be more careful in future after his {{UK-1Eclipse|f=t}} collided with a Swedish barque on 8 September, 1914.<ref>Mit He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Exmouth|f=t}} on 1 November, 1916.{{NLDec16|p. 394''j''}}

...in October 1900, emerging to be appointed to the [[Channel Squadron]]'s {{UK-Arrogant|f=tp}} on 6 January, 1902.<ref>Dannreuther Service Record. {{TNA| When ''Arrogant'' paid off in May 1902, Dannreuther was sent to {{UK-Doris}}, to serve in her upon her commissioning, and was promoted to the ra

He was appointed to {{UK-Gibraltar}} of the [[Cape Squadron]] on 5 March, 190, remaining in her unti Clinton-Baker was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Berwick|f=t}} on 16 August, 1907,<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (O

{{CatPerson|UK|1859|1938}} {{CatEngRear|UK}}

On 9 January, 1908, he was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Majestic}}.{{NLOct08|p. 343}} Gaunt was appointed Captain of {{UK-1Andromeda}} on 29 January, 1909 for "Trooping".<ref>Gaunt Service Record.

...o Britain soon enough, for he studied to qualify as a torpedo officer in {{UK-Vernon}} from 30 September 1879 until the end of the following June. He ser ...yal Navy)|Assistant Director of Torpedoes]] and was appointed captain of {{UK-1Hindustan}} until January of 1908.

...nd then on the [[North America and West Indies Station]], before joining {{UK-Powerful|f=p}}. In the South African War, he commanded a battery of naval ...4, he served as Executive Officer in the new {{UK-GoodHope|f=t}}, in the {{UK-CS}}.

...ouse, Christchurch, his father the physician, H. W. Hartford. He joined {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} as a Naval Cadet on 15 January, 1898, ranking forty-fourth Hartford joined {{UK-1Crescent}}, the flagship of the [[North America and West Indies Station]]

...March, 1881. Issue '''30141''', col B, p. 6.</ref> He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 11 January, 1884 as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 249}} In March 1901, he assumed command of the {{UK-1Furious|f=t}}, remaining in the ship for one year.{{MackieRNW}}

...edo officer he served in several battleships, including two years in the {{UK-Majestic}}, flagship of the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadro ...o the Admiralty on the same day. On 24 March, 1909, he was appointed to {{UK-Dreadnought}} for temporary service on the staff of the Commander-in-Chief,

...ral [[Charles John Briggs|C. J. Briggs]]), replaced 17 December, 1912 by {{UK-Albemarle}} *{{UK-1Duncan}} (Flagship, Rear-Admiral [[Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram|T. H. M. Jer

...At some point Poë's flag was transferred to ''Hyacinth's'' sister ship, {{UK-1Hermes}}. He was superseded in command on 20 August, 1908.<ref>Nicholson ...203/99}}. f. 35.</ref> From 1 September to 19 October he served in the {{UK-Inflexible|f=t}} as Flag Captain to Admiral of the Fleet [[Edward Hobart Se

...First World War]]. An officer of undoubted ability, he died leading the {{UK-BCS|3}} in action at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. ..., 1886, then in the ''Minotaur'' until January, 1887, when he joined the {{UK-2Calliope}}, and in her was present at Samoa in the hurricane of 16 March,

...only a few months until he was appointed to command the new torpedo ram {{UK-Polyphemus}}, taking command on 25 November, 1881.{{NLDec83|p. 232}} The s ...in which a submerged torpedo tube he had designed was being evaluated in {{UK-2Severn}}.{{ARTS1887|p. 3}} The tube needed some adjustments in design bef

Seymour was appointed in command of the despatch vessel {{UK-1Iris}} on 27 April, 1880.{{NLJun81|p. 220}} ...Navy, in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]. His flagship was, perhaps, {{UK-Anson}}.{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres of 1893|Tuesday, Jul 11, 1893; pg. 11; I

On 24 December 1905, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Astraea|f=t}}.<ref>Vaughan-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 441 Vaughan-Lee was appointed in command of the {{UK-Warrior|f=t}} on 5 April, 1911.<ref>Vaughan-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM

...the {{UK-1Swiftsure}}, flagship on the Pacific station, but moved to the {{UK-1Warspite}} in June 1890. Sueter suffered a gunshot wound to his right foo ...ars' service on the staff of the ''Vernon'' was appointed in 1899 to the {{UK-Jupiter|f=t}} for torpedo duties.

...899. This was followed by appointments in command of {{UK-Mermaid}} and {{UK-Cheerful}}. He was again appointed from ''Cheerful'' for a half-year in co He served as captain of {{UK-Implacable}} from May 1907 through September of the following year.

On 17 April, 1903 Culme-Seymour was appointed to {{UK-Majestic}} as Chief of the Staff to Vice-Admiral [[Charles William de la Po He was appointed to command the {{UK-Argyll|f=t}} in November 1910, taking command of her on 14 December and rem

On 26 February, 1913 he commissioned the {{UK-Proserpine}} at Malta.{{NLJul13|p. 363}} ...the Falkland Islands]] on 8 December ''Invincible'' and her sister ship {{UK-Inflexible}} sank the German armoured cruisers {{DE-Scharnhorst}} and {{DE-

...nese Navy]]. Upon his return he spent a year on the cadet training ship {{UK-1Britannia}}, before serving as the junior member of a committee appointed ...from 1874 to 1876. On 26 April, 1876 he was appointed commander of the {{UK-Vernon}},{{NLJul78|p. 249}} a hulk in Portsmouth harbour recently establish

Cowan was appointed in command of the {{UK-Boxer|f=t}} on 20 January, 1898.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Offic He was appointed to command the {{UK-Cressy|f=t}} in August, 1909.{{MackieRNW}}

...time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. His first appointment was to {{UK-1Grafton}} on the [[China Station]], commencing from 18 August, 1896 and te On 21 October 1914, he was appointed to {{UK-1Diana}} and assumed command briefly later in the year when Captain [[Georg

In 1867, Wintz saved an able seaman in {{UK-Terrible}} from drowning and was awarded a [[Royal Humane Society's Silver ...7 he would add a silver clasp to this medal for rescuing a seaman of the {{UK-1Raleigh|f=t}} who fell into the sea from aloft.

Boyle commanded the {{UK-2Ajax|f=t}} in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]], his ship acting as part o {{CatPerson|UK|1840|1892}}

...e British Adriatic Force were taken over by the Rear-Admiral Commanding, {{UK-LCS|3}}. Commodore Kelly struck his broad pendant on 14 April, 1919.{{UKCe ...fice0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Eighth Light Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">

...roughout the war and beyond. In September 1924 it was re-designated the {{UK-CS|3}} as post-war operations suggested the wisdom of merging heavy and lig ...ffice0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Third Light Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">

...beyond. At some time in perhaps September 1924 it was re-designated the {{UK-CS|1}} as post-war operations suggested the wisdom of merging heavy and lig ...ffice0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, First Light Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">

...appointed Rear-Admiral in command of a "Special Force", with his flag in {{UK-Euryalus}}.<ref>Christian service record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/157.}}</ref> On ...ristian, who will be in command of a combined force, Flag temporarily in {{UK-Sapphire}}.<ref>''Naval Staff Monographs''. '''III'''. p. 37.</ref></block

...adron]] in May of 1877. He remained in ''Achilles'' until being sent to {{UK-1Tourmaline}} for nearly two years. ...Excellent|f=tp}} in 1882, Ballard served in the {{UK-Espoir|f=t}} and in {{UK-Hecla}} before being promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 March, 1884.

...time towards the rank of {{MidRN}}. On 23 July he was appointed to the {{UK-1Agincourt|f=t}},<ref>Oliver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.< On 21 March, 1882, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Amethyst}} in the Brazils.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.</ref>

...er. || 4 March - 21 June, 1912 || Did not complete course. Appointed to {{UK-Tyne}} 6 May. ...]] || Rear-Admiral. || 9 Feb. - 28 May, 1909 || Placed fourth out of seven rear-admirals in order of merit.

...etty free hand out of school." He passed the examination for entry into {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} first out of batch, and with his term of twenty-three cade ...an Interpreter in French and on the 18th was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB66|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Mon

He assumed command of the {{UK-Edgar|f=t}} on 16 July, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/ He was appointed in command the battleship {{UK-Caesar}} on 21 December, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196

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A minute of 23 September, 1889 while Arbuthnot was at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, records: ...UK-Hampshire|f=t}} in July 1905,{{MackieRNW}} then of the new battleship {{UK-LordNelson}} on 9 September, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 342}}

The Fleet flagship was {{UK-1Neptune}}, which was not part of any Battle Squadron. *{{UK-Queen}} [[File:VAdm.png|border|25px]]

...te 1917, the pre-dreadnoughts were slowly detached, leaving it with just {{UK-Dreadnought}}, its only-ever "dreadnought", at the time of its abolition in ...ilton|Sir Frederick T. Hamilton]], that he would be hoisting his flag in {{UK-Dreadnought}} in April.<ref>Bradford to Hamilton. Letter of 20 January, 19

...p. 6.</ref> hoisting his flag in {{UK-PrinceGeorge}}, transferring it to {{UK-Jupiter}} on 3 February and striking it on 17 November, 1909.<ref>Bush Serv ...{{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 202.</ref> hoisting his flag in the battleship {{UK-Hercules}} at Portland.<ref name=TimesDec>"Naval and Military Intelligence"

...rigade for garrison duties in Upper Egypt and as first lieutenant of the {{UK-Dolphin}}, served with the Eastern Sudan field force, being chosen by the G ...participate in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1889]], followed by service in {{UK-Volage}} in the [[Training Squadron (Royal Navy)|Training Squadron]].

...to study at [[Eastman's Royal Naval Academy]], Southsea. He entered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} in September, 1866, having passed in forty-sixth out of si ...}} This was followed by an appointment to the composite-hulled corvette {{UK-2Active}} on 2 January, 1874.{{NLApr75|p. 128}}

...e Pacific, he also served aboard {{UK-1Warspite}} from June, 1890 and in {{UK-1Champion}} from March to May, 1892.<ref>Somerville Service Record. {{TNA| {{UK-Redbreast}} arrived at Basra on Sunday, 15 October, 1905.{{NMI|17 Oct. 1905

...o {{UK-Hogue}} for gunnery duties. In early 1904, he was transferred to {{UK-1Suffolk}}.<ref>Bruton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7602891}} f. 116 He served in {{UK-Dreadnought}} as a commander from 28 March, 1911 to 17 December, 1912, rece

...une, 1904. He then spent a year (1904–5) in command of the ex-Chilean {{UK-Triumph|f=t}} in the [[Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]]. His suc ...0''. p. 199.</ref> From 16 February, 1911, when he took command of the {{UK-CS|5}}, Burney was continuously on full pay for nine years.

...eorge V''. p. 8.</ref> After much controversy, the use of the corvette {{UK-Bacchante}} was eventually approved, and it was agreed that in spite of the ...rlie B.''. pp. 256-257.</ref> Beresford transferred his command to the {{UK-Caesar|f=t}} on 2 February, 1904, bringing Evan-Thomas with him.<ref>Evan-T

...e Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]], latterly commanding the {{UK-BS|3}}. The Fleet flagship at this time was {{UK-1Neptune}}, which was not part of any Battle Squadron. 2BS was comprised a

...ourable Sir Alexander E. Bethell]] hoisted his flag at Portsmouth in the {{UK-1Duncan|f=t}} for the annual manœuvres on 15 July, 1913.<ref>"Naval and Mi ...bsent from a seemingly comprehensive list handwritten on stationery from {{UK-PrincessRoyal|f=p}} by Albert Francis Barclay Bridges.<ref>The Caird Librar

...ovember 1912 a Court of Inquiry concluded that a coaling accident aboard {{UK-Collingwood}} which resulted in the death of a Leading Signalman injured tw In December 1912, he assumed command of the {{UK-Highflyer|f=t}}.

He assumed command of the {{UK-1Grafton|f=t}} in March 1902. On 12 May, 1904, Keppel was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Implacable}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments an

...l, 1897, and on the same day was appointed to ''Victory'' for service in {{UK-Powerful|f=t}}, commissioning her at Portsmouth on 8 June 1897, for duty on {{CatPerson|UK|1856|1929}}

...ere treated with the greatest kindness by the officers and men of H.M.S. {{UK-Laurel}}, and were landed at [[Rosyth Dockyard|Rosyth]] at about 8 <small>P

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...r, he served in the ''Raleigh'', flagship at the Cape, and commanded the {{UK-Alacrity}} in China. He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, ...y Palliser|Palliser]] on the Pacific Station.{{CN}} After commanding the {{UK-1RoyalSovereign|f=t}} in the Mediterranean from January 1900 until late in

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Albemarle|f=t}} on 25 August, 1907.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 433.</ref> Goodenough was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vengeance|f=t}} on 12 September, 1908.{{NLOct08|p. 389}}

After serving as gunnery officer in {{UK-1Minotaur}} and {{UK-SansPareil}}, Adair was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 18 On 22 September 1902, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Gladiator|f=t}}, taking command on 11 October. He took special pains to en

On 1 February, 1889, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Leander|f=t}}.{{NLApr91|p. 232}} ...ctober 1893.{{MackieRNW}} He was the first commander of her new sister, {{UK-1RoyalOak}}, from January to November of 1896.

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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}} on 9 December, 1898.{{CN}} In March, 1901, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Camperdown|f=t}}.<ref>''Naval and Military Intelligence'' The Times (London

...anuary, 1860, which does not coincide with a regular intake into the new {{UK-1Britannia|f=tp}}, but perhaps means he was a late arrival for the [[::Cate ...superseded on 21 August, 1895. He was next appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}}, in the Mediterranean, on 10 October, 1895.<ref>Drury Service R

...s made a midshipman on 18 June, 1880.{{NLJul81|p. 10}} While serving in {{UK-1Audacious}} in 1883, an impish turn prompted him to write "improper remark ...and remained in her until 1 February, 1899 when he moved to command the {{UK-1Wanderer|f=t}}, remaining in her until being promoted to {{CommRN}} on 30

...ions for several days commencing on 20 July, 1897 and gained entrance to {{UK-1Britannia}}'s term of August, 1897, his 1540 marks placing him third among He was appointed as Gunnery Officer in {{UK-QueenElizabeth}} on 24 September, 1914. He would retain this important pos

...onDuke}} and subsequently served as Commander in the post-1917 flagship, {{UK-QueenElizabeth}}. ...</ref> Blake's first appointment after leaving ''Britannia'' was to the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} on 15 September, 1898.{{NLMar00|p. 270}} A month after join

...for several days commencing on 20 July, 1897 and gained entrance to the {{UK-1Britannia}} term of August, 1897, his 1200 marks placing him forty-sixth i After nine and a half months in command of {{UK-Harpy}}, Maxwell was appointed as commander in [[H.M.A.S. Australia (1911)|

He was appointed to command the {{UK-TB81}} for the July manoeuvres in 1890 and 1892.<ref>Sturdee Service Record ...7560|3525|2 June, 1903}} On 11 November he was appointed Captain of the {{UK-Bedford|f=t}}.

Tower served in the {{UK-Canopus|f=t}} and the {{UK-GoodHope|f=t}} before being promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 April ...}}, working in the Experimental Works, and was in command of her tender, {{UK-Kite}} from June 1913 to 12 April, 1915.<ref>Tower Service Record. {{TNA|A

He served as Gunnery Officer in {{UK-Vanguard|f=p}} 1914-1917. ...ed to {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1913. On 30 April, he was appointed to {{UK-Vanguard}} as her gunnery officer.<ref>Custance Service Record. {{TNA|ADM

...ith seniority dating back to his acting promotion) Reyne was sent to the {{UK-1Partridge|f=t}} on 1 April, in which he served on the [[Cape and West Afri ...idge}} until Reyne was given notice of his appointment to the battleship {{UK-Cornwallis}} on 15 March, 1905. On 20 January, 1906 Reyne was selected to

...s term. As a {{MidRN}} he served in the battleships {{UK-Majestic}} and {{UK-1Duncan}}. ...99}} Barely two months later on 25 January, 1907, he transferred to the {{UK-Hibernia}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Saturda

Osborne underwent examinations for in July, 1897 and gained entrance to {{UK-1Britannia}}'s term of August, 1897, his 1398 marks placing him eleventh am Osborne was the Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Conqueror|f=p}} from 15 April, 1912&ndash;1915, and Executive Officer 1915&

He was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Albemarle|f=t}} on 26 August, 1909.<ref>Chatfield Service Record. The Nati On 8 February, 1910, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1London|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments

In June 1902, he assumed command of the {{UK-Doris|f=t}}. Appointed command of the battleship {{UK-Britannia}} on 19 September, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 287}}

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He passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 ranked sixth of the sixty-four cadets who pa Wake was appointed Lieutenant (G) of {{UK-Thunderer}} on 6 August, 1913.

....{{DreyerSeaHeritage|p. 58}} In 1908 he was appointed gunnery officer of {{UK-Agamemnon}},<ref>Henley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 44.</ref> ...ies. On 1 December, 1916, he was appointed Captain of the light cruiser {{UK-Conquest}}, which command he held until 16 May, 1917, when he was appointed

Brownrigg passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 ranked twenty-fourth of the sixty-four cadet ...Commander (G) until October, 1915 when he was made Executive Officer of {{UK-Barham}}.

King gained four months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. ...6 and so remained until war's end. He then served as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Warspite}}, and was promoted there to Commander in December, 1919.

...er-in-Chief had determined was "not suitable for so important a ship as {{UK-Benbow}}".<ref>Phillimore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 110.</re On 14 March, 1939, Elliott was appointed to {{UK-Warspite}}, additional, to serve temporarily on the staff of the Commander

...at {{UK-Excellent|f=p}} until being appointed as Gunnery Officer in the {{UK-PrinceEugene|f=t}} on 2 August, 1915.{{NLNov17|p. 397''c''}} He served in * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&search=r&_q=ADM+William+Lindsay+Jackson Service Record

...ipse|f=t}} on the [[China Station]] in late 1903. He transferred to the {{UK-1Centurion|f=t}} before the end of the year and remained in her until she p Holland next served for sixteen months in {{UK-Hampshire}}, ending in January, 1907 when he underwent examinations.

Lyon served as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Monarch|f=p}} throughout the entire war, from 7 April, 1914 through 13 Febr {{CatPerson|UK|1883|1947}}

...promotion.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/125}}. f. 137.</ref> He was superseded in {{UK-PrinceOfWales}} on 12 October. The following day he was appointed to ''Viv ...{UK-MarshalNey|f=t}} on 30 July, 1916, before being given command of the {{UK-1Roberts|f=t}} on 28 August.<ref>Dewar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}}

...st Mayor of Penzance.<ref>West Penwith Resources: [http://west-penwith.org.uk/pzb.htm Penzance.]</ref> He entered the [[Royal Navy]] and was appointed a ...UK-Jupiter}} on 17 July, 1905. On 15 August he was appointed to command {{UK-Ariadne|f=tp}}, a nucleus crew ship at Portsmouth, which command he held un

{{CatPerson|UK|1837|1914}} {{CatRear|UK}}

In August 1907, he assumed command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}}. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Revenge|f=t}} on 17 August, 1908.<ref>Bernard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1

...After two years in this role, he enjoyed a brief stint in command of the {{UK-Melpomene|f=t}}. On 31 January 1910, he began more Gunnery and Torpedo cou On 19 April 1910 he was appointed to the old {{UK-1Ramillies|f=t}}, and given command of a group of ships, likely in Reserve.

...ip paid off on 26 January 1882, Boyle cooled his heels for two months at {{UK-DukeOfWellington}} at Portsmouth. He was appointed in command of {{UK-Leviathan}} and as Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral [[Hedworth Meux|The Hon. He

{{CatPerson|UK|1843|1917}} {{CatRear|UK}}

...n June, 1881, necessitating his being invalided to Malta Hospital in the {{UK-Condor|f=t}}. In October, his left eye was doing well and he underwent sur ...clear whether Bruce ever relinquished command before being appointed to {{UK-Andromache}} as first and gunnery officer in mid-June, 1897.

Cayley was appointed First Lieutenant of the {{UK-1Phaeton}} on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official A He was appointed to the {{UK-1Berwick}} on 9 December, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Offici

...s, eight destroyers and three submarines. The pre-dreadnought battleship {{UK-Triumph}} had been in reserve at the start of the war, but was quickly reco ...agship) and {{UK-Monmouth|f=p}}, the modern {{UK-1Glasgow|f=t}}, and the {{UK-Otranto|f=pt}}.

Dewar was the Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Hercules|f=p}} at Jutland{{vonSchoultzWTBBF|p. 131}}. [[Kenneth Gilbert Ba ...{{LieutRN}} on 15 March, 1906 in the midst of a stint in command of the {{UK-Foyle|f=t}}<ref>Dewar Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 297.</ref>

...the reorganisation of the fleets in March, 1909, his command became the {{UK-CS|2}} of the Second Division of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] ...veton Sturdee]] on 19 December. During 1912 his command was renamed the {{UK-CS|3}}.<ref>Sturdee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39}}. p. 1256.</ref> P

He was appointed to {{UK-IronDuke}} "for special service" in August, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 338}} *The National Archives. [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7892090&queryType=1&resultcount=

...Issue '''32939''', col A, p. 10.</ref> In May of 1891, Beresford was in {{UK-1Undaunted}} in Alexandria, preparing to receive 300 guests for a ball when ...lag in the {{UK-Implacable}}, which had transported him from Genoa. The {{UK-Bulwark}}, flying Domvile's flag, took him to Genoa for passage home.<ref>"

...196/36.|D7578487}} f. 22?</ref> He was appointed as Flag Lieutenant in {{UK-1Repulse}} to Rear Admiral [[Charles Farrell Hillyar|Hillyar]], Commander-i He was appointed in command of the composite gun vessel {{UK-1Griffon}} on 25 September, 1877 and was commended for her "very creditable

{{CatPerson|UK|1843|1923}} {{CatAdm|UK}}

...ected as Jackson's Second-in-Command, hoisting his flag on 2 July in the {{UK-PrinceGeorge}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointment ...miral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] hoisted his flag in the {{UK-Hannibal}}.<ref>"Naval Mobilization" (News). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 14 J

He commissioned the new {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} in May 1894, and commanded her until the following April. He commissioned the new battleship {{UK-Magnificent}} at Chatham on 12 December, 1895.<ref>"Naval & Military Intell

...his flag as Second-in-Command of the Channel Squadron in the battleship {{UK-Magnificent}} on the morning of 5 June, 1901, in succession to Rear-Admiral {{CatPerson|UK|1847|1924}}

...ssell|f=t}} in the Mediterranean. This was followed by 18 months in the {{UK-Lancaster|f=t}} on the same station. ...erts|f=t}} the following month. On 13 July 1916 he was appointed to the {{UK-Cambrian|f=t}}.

...men were killed in a torpedo-handling accident on 9 February, 1897 when {{UK-Gibraltar}} was under the command of Captain [[Harry Francis Hughes-Hallett Later in 1897, his {{UK-1Sunfish|f=t}} collided with the barge ''Ellen''. He was cautioned to be m

...inutes and findings of the Court Martial held to investigate the loss of {{UK-Natal|f=p}}. On 27 April, he was appointed on Committee Pay to revise the N {{CatPerson|UK|1859|1948}}

...tober, 1886. ''Canada'' paid off on 11 November, 1889 and Coode went to {{UK-Excellent}} for Royal Naval College in early 1890.<ref>Coode Service Record ...n]] followed before Coode received a short appointment in command of the {{UK-1Redpole|f=t}} on 1 March 1898, returning to ''Algerine'' on 24 May.<ref>Co

===Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet=== ...tober, 1908, hoisting his flag in {{UK-1London}}, and transferring it to {{UK-Hibernia}} on 28 May 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official

{{UK-Oak|f=p}} reports that "at about 7.35 p.m. the track of a torpedo was obser Another torpedo was also reported by {{UK-Benbow}}, which was 4th ship astern of ''Iron Duke'', at 8.31 p.m. "It is

H.M.S. {{UK-Temeraire}}, ...2 miles nearer the enemy and heavily engaged. It could be seen that the {{UK-Lion}} had been hit, as smoke was coming from a hole in her side a little b

4.5 {{UK-Indefatigable}} blew up; I did not know it at the time. We continued rapid ...ng forward saw an enormous sheet of flame and a cloud of black smoke the {{UK-QueenMary}} had blown up. We steamed on into the cloud. It was pitch blac

{{UK-RoyalOak}}, 10 June, 1916 ...your orders at 9.30 <small>P.M.</small>, May 30, 1916, my flag being in {{UK-Marlborough}}, and proceeded in company with your flag to the south-eastwar

Royle was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-TB052|f=t}} on 1 November, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 400}} Royle was present at [[Battle of Jutland]] as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Marlborough|f=p}}, in which capacity he'd been appointed 17 September, 1913

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...from a spell in ''Curlew'' for the annual man&oelig;uvres of 1892 and in {{UK-TB87}} in those of 1893,<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Monda ...ies on 8 June, 1897. Not long after, on 21 July, Scott was appointed to {{UK-Majestic}} as torpedo officer. Captain MacLeod noted on Scott leaving ''Ju

{{CatPerson|UK|1843|1926}} {{CatAdm|UK}}

In March of 1900, he was placed in command of {{UK-Victorious}}, remaining there for nearly three years. {{CatPerson|UK|1852|1915}}

{{CatPerson|UK|1847|1921}} {{CatAdm|UK}}

On 15 June, 1886, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB31|f=t}}.{{NLJul86|p. 245}} In 1902, {{UK-Pearl}} turned in a bad prize firing effort, earning Ashe the Admiralty's d

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...t}} (1890-92). The balance of his time was largely spent in work at the {{UK-Excellent|f=tp}}. ...ADM 196/87/88 claims he commanded {{UK-1Ferret}}, {{UK-1Lightning}} and {{UK-2Porpoise}}, but nothing else I find shows this to be true. I suspect a cl

Fresh from completing a torpedo coursem Grenfell was appointed to the {{UK-1Cockatrice|f=t}} on 8 March, 1879. After she touched ground in the Dardan Appointed to the {{UK-1Pegasus|f=t}} on 5 January, 1885. In April 1886, Grenfell was chastised f

...from 1892 in the cruiser {{UK-Orlando}} in Australian waters, and in the {{UK-1Centurion}} and [[H.M.S. Endymion (1891)|''Endymion'']] on the China Stati ...g. He commanded the boys' training ship ''Lion'' at Devonport, then the {{UK-2Pandora|f=t}} in the reserve at Portsmouth. He was then appointed for ser

In March 1898, he assumed command of the {{UK-Bonaventure|f=t}}. He remained in the ship until May 1900.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed command of the battleship {{UK-PrinceGeorge}} on 10 October, 1900.<ref>Montgomerie Service Record. {{TNA|

...24 August to re-qualify, and on 27 October he became Gunnery Officer in {{UK-DukeOfWellington}}. ...On 21 July he was appointed First Lieutenant and Gunnery Officer of the {{UK-Forth}} until she paid off on 16 September. He was thence appointed to the

...Gunnery School]], and on 16 July he was appointed gunnery officer of the {{UK-Scylla|f=t}} for the annual manœuvres. After ''Scylla'' was paid off, Dre ...d Dreyer's name for appointment as Gunnery Officer to the new battleship {{UK-1Exmouth}}.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/44}}. f. 353.</ref>

...spent three years in this role before being appointed in command of the {{UK-2Surprise|f=t}}, vice Whyte, on 5 August, 1864.{{NMI|Monday, August 8, 1864 ...s recalled for service as "additional captain" borne on the books of the {{UK-1Octavia}}, Flagship of the East Indies Station. He was detailed to act as

{{CatPerson|UK|1831|1915}} {{CatVice|UK}}

...nearly five years, before being given command of the new screw corvette {{UK-Volage}} on 1 December, 1870. In the same month Seymour informed that the ...]].{{Gaz|26405|3001|23 May, 1893}} He reported hoisting his flag in the {{UK-SansPareil|f=t}} on 20 July, proposing to retain this as his flagship until

He was appointed to command the battleship {{UK-PrinceOfWales}} on 18 November, 1912.<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. The Nat ...Gough-Calthorpe|Gough-Calthorpe]] in {{UK-Shannon}}, operating with the {{UK-CS|2}}.<ref>Corbett. ''Naval Operations'', Volume I. p. 439.</ref>

...2,{{NMI|Tuesday, Jan 19, 1892; pg. 7; Issue 33538}} but was appointed to {{UK-Pilot}} on 25 March.{{NMI|Monday, Mar 21, 1892; pg. 6; Issue 33591}} On 1 July, 1892, he was appointed to the {{UK-VictoriaAndAlbertII|f=t}} along with [[David Beatty]].{{NMI|Wednesday, Jun

...t Dartmouth. He passed out on 15 January, 1902, and was appointed to the {{UK-Mars|f=t}} in the [[Channel Squadron]] from the same date, as well as being ...ilotage, and on 30 May a first class in gunnery. He was appointed to the {{UK-Caesar}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1906]] in June before taking a seco

...1 January, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423. p. 80.] (Supplement) 1 January, 19 {{CatPerson|UK|1864|1937}}

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He was appointed captain of {{UK-Jupiter|f=p}} in December 1900, remaining there two years.{{MackieRNW}} ...he Admiralty formally ordered Milne to return to Chatham on 29 August in {{UK-Inflexible}} and to hoist his flag at Admiralty House there on 30 August.<r

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cressy|f=t}} on 21 May, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 297}} He would hold this command After commanding the {{UK-LCS|3}} of the Blue Fleet in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1913, in November Jac

In November 1910, he assumed command of the {{UK-Arrogant|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} Keyes was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dolphin|f=t}} as {{Com2RN}} on 31 August, 1912, remaining with her until Fe

On 4 July, 1888, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB52|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Ti He was made captain of the {{UK-Essex|f=t}} in December, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}

In January, 1919, he was appointed executive officer in {{UK-RoyalSovereign}}. He would be superseded on 1 May, 1920.<ref>Troup Service {{CatPerson|UK|1883|1975}}

{{UK-NewZealand}} fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-BCS|2}}. H.M.S. '' {{UK-NewZealand}} '',

He was appointed to {{UK-QueenMary}} as Navigating Officer on 15 February, 1913.{{NLOct13|p. 364}} Strutt was fortunate to be transferred from ''Queen Mary'' to {{UK-Lion}} on 30 November, 1915,{{NLDec16|p. 395''vv''}} thus avoiding being lo

In 1906, he assumed command of the {{UK-StGeorge|f=t}}, vacating the post in August.{{MackieRNW}} {{CatPerson|UK|1858|1920}}

He was lent to the {{UK-1Inflexible|f=tp}} as Gunnery Officer for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1889|a ...02.{{Gaz|27393|3|3 January, 1902}} On 5 June, he assumed command of the {{UK-Ariadne|f=t}}.<ref>Browning Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/104.}}</ref>

{{UK-Agincourt|f=p}}, ...the starboard bow, crossing from right to left. Shortly after this, the {{UK-BS|5}} was seen following our Battle Cruiser Squadron and firing at the ene

H.M.S. " {{UK-Warspite}}," 3. On the signal being received from " {{UK-Barham}} " to open fire " Warspite " waited to see at which ship " Barham "

...supported by a target raft and floating timber till picked up by H.M.S. "{{UK-Badger}}" shortly after 7 p.m.

On 12 December, 1895, Bradford was appointed to the new {{UK-Majestic|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} in April, 1901.{{MackieRNW}}

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...day, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.</ref> He succeeded, and entered {{UK-1Britannia}} with her [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants ...Torpedo Drill Book and Torpedo Manual, Vol III during an appointment at {{UK-Vernon}} that stretched from February, 1896 until January of 1898.<ref>Brig

In December 1899, he commissioned the new {{UK-Highflyer|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Camperdown|f=t}} on 24 September, 1902.<ref>Brock Service Record. {{TNA|AD