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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1904, but then whisked away to command the despatch vessel {{UK-1Surprise}} on 6 February, 1905, to remain in her until superseded on 1 Aug On 20 August 1907, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Amphitrite|f=t}}, remaining in her until September 1908.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'

...e=fredbot:officeCIC otitle="Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station" nat="UK"> ...me=fredbot:office2IC otitle="Second in Command, East Indies Station" nat="UK">

|nat=UK ...fusion as to whether 12-inch mountings ordered for {{UK-LordNelson}} and {{UK-Agamemnon}} were diverted to ''Dreadnought''. The order for the turntables

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...ARTS1919|p. 119}} In 1920, however, it was decided to send her Type F to {{UK-1Orion}} or to the the Staff College at Greenwich.{{ARTS1920|p. 91}} By the end of 1913, she and the rest of the {{UK-BS|2}} were all equipped with [[British_Wireless_Systems#Short_Distance_Set

''Centurion'' served in the {{UK-BS|2}} from at least December 1913, remaining with that squadron throughout ''Centurion'' operated as part of the {{UK-BS|2}} at the Battle, under the command of Captain [[Michael Culme-Seymour,

...., where it met the {{UK-Liverpool|f=t}} with the targets. At 08:45 the {{UK-BS|2}} was steaming twenty miles N. ¼ E. of Tory Island in line ahead, ''A ...Goldrick140>Goldrick. ''The King's Ships were at Sea''. p. 140.</ref> {{UK-1Liverpool}} circled repeatedly in case a submarine was present, and the tu

...t squadron were redesignated as the {{UK-BS|3}}.<ref>See {{UK-BS|2}} and {{UK-BS|3}} for citations.</ref> ...ually forwarded its Dreyer table plot sheets (to vice-Admiral commanding {{UK-BS|2}} on 2nd October, 1916) for the daylight action, though this may have

...December 1912, she served in the {{UK-BS|1}} alongside her sister ship, {{UK-Hercules|f=p}}. By the end of 1913, she and the rest of the {{UK-BS|1}} were all equipped with [[British_Wireless_Systems#Short_Distance_Set

From at least December 1913, she served in the {{UK-BS|1}}. In 1913, ''Hercules'' was slated as part of the [[British Adoption By the end of 1913, she and the rest of the {{UK-BS|1}} were all equipped with [[British_Wireless_Systems#Short_Distance_Set

Laid down in mid-1908, she completed in early 1910, joining the {{UK-BS|1}}. She would serve with this squadron until April, 1916. At the outb On 22 January, 1916 Captain [[James Douglas Dick|J. D. Dick]] (late of {{UK-BlackPrince}}) became captain of ''Vanguard''.

...he outbreak of war of the [[First World War]] she was transferred to the {{UK-BS|4}}. ...est gunnery ship of the 15 tested of the Home Fleet's FIrst Division and {{UK-CS|1}}, scoring 81.91 &ndash; well ahead of the average 45.798.<ref>{{TNA|A

...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}}

...n at sea with the fleet she was attached to ''Benbow's'' division in the {{UK-BS|4}}.<ref>Add MS 48998. f. 125.</ref>{{SMNLJun18|p. 10}} Re-commissioned 24 September, 1924 for service as flagship of the {{UK-BS|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|pp. 260, 261}}

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}}

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 4 January, 1924 for service with the {{UK-BS|2}}, Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 264}} ...{NLJul27|p. 263}} In 1927, she became the second Royal navy ship, after {{UK-Vindictive}}, to be equipped with a catapult for launching aircraft, though

''Revenge'' joined the {{UK-BS|1}} in May 1916 and remained in that formation through the end of the wa ''Revenge'' and {{UK-RoyalOak}} were the only ships in the class to fight at Jutland.

...'Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1911'' as being first installed in {{UK-1Orion}}, and it was forecast that it would see service in future ships.

...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}}

...land]], but joined her sisters {{UK-Revenge}} and {{UK-RoyalOak}} in the {{UK-BS|1}} in June, 1916. ...as re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 October, 1922 for service with the {{UK-BS|2}}, Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|pp. 266, 267}}

...he monitor was serving as a turret drill ship at Portsmouth, attached to {{UK-Dartmouth}}.{{NLApr25|p. 255}} ...ice Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/103.|D7603610}} f. 103.</ref>|note=left to {{UK-Cleopatra}} on transfer}}

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...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">

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''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

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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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The ship was added to the {{UK-BS|5}} from the end of 1912 or earlier, remaining with that formation until .... Airplanes seemed to help, but fire directed at locations suggested by {{UK-Agamemnon}} proved ineffective. On the 11th, large batteries of 8- or 9-in

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...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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...at Devonport on 13 August, 1912. In mid-1913, she was serving with the {{UK-BS|4}}.{{NLJul13|p. 297}} {{CatShipPreDreadnought|UK}}

...built for Chile as ''Constitucion''; she was purchased along with sister {{UK-Triumph}} on 3 December, 1903.{{DittColl|p. 31}} As a consequence, she did ...ppt=9 November, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 912''a''}}|end=|note=and for command of {{UK-Hibernia}}}}

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...er in {{UK-Majestic}}, and a month later as gunnery and first officer in {{UK-Albion}}, where he would remain until August, 1909.<ref>Blount Service Reco ...1 May, 1912, he returned to {{UK-1Leander}}, this time working with the {{UK-DF|7}}. He was superseded on 31 July, 1912<ref>Blount Service Record. {{T

...er service in the Great War with a shifting roster of her sisters in the {{UK-BS|3}}. ''Dominion'' was assigned to the {{UK-BS|3}} upon its creation in May, 1912.

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.

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|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

As Captain of the ironclad {{UK-2Achilles}} he was described by ''Vanity Fair'' caricaturist 'Spy' (Sir Les When a muzzle-loading gun aboard the ironclad {{UK-1Thunderer}} exploded in January 1879 during gunnery practice, Heneage disp

...was at the Admiralty in charge of the design of the novel light cruiser {{UK-1Arethusa}}. His later description of this design in a lecture to American On his return to the UK, Goodall worked on the design of post-war battleships and battle cruisers,

*[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491773.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti {{CatPerson|UK|1831|1891}}

...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

...n Brown & Company]], she was the fastest capital ship in the fleet until {{UK-Tiger|f=p}}, the last of the so-called [["Big Cats"]] to be launched. She Captain [[William Reginald Hall|W. Reginald Hall]] was appointed to {{UK-Victory|f=p}} for command of ''Queen Mary'' on 1 July, 1913.<ref>Hall Servi

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}}.

In March 1915, he assumed command of the {{UK-Challenger|f=t}}. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Astraea|f=t}} on 22 April, 1913,{{NLApr14|p. 282}} commissioning her at Cha

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|

He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84| On 4 July, 1888, Slade was loaned to command the {{UK-TB60|f=t}} for manoeuvres.{{NMI|Tuesday, 3 July, 1888. Issue '''32428''',

...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

...rpedo control instruction table" set up, and Vice-Admiral commanding the {{UK-BS|4}} invited light-cruiser and destroyer officers to come putter with it. ...ess depot bases, and one each to Immingham depot base, Dover depot base, {{UK-Defiance}}, and depôt ships ''Actaeon'', ''Apollo'', ''Woolwich'', ''Blake

...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

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

...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}}.

He was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Triumph}} on 5 August, 1914,{{NLDec14|p. 386}} and was in command when she ...aff to Senior Naval Officer, Mudros. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Europa|df=t}} on 15 June, 1915, still acting as Chief of Staff.. On 31 Aug

...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

...readnoughts {{UK-QueenElizabeth|f=p}} and {{UK-EmperorOfIndia|f=p}}, the {{UK-Australia|f=tp}}, two cruisers and 17 destroyers were in the dockyard. Howe ...at the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]] in 1914. The armoured cruiser {{UK-1Kent|f=p}} would probably have blown up had Sergeant Charles Mayes, R.M.L.

...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

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*[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491782.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti *[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/465010.html Memoirs and journal in the possession of the Na

...from which in the autumn of 1866 he was ordered home to take command of {{UK-Excellent}} and the Royal Naval College at Portsmouth. This may be describe ...anted some sea time to qualify him for his flag, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Monarch}} in the Channel Fleet. On 22 March, 1876, he was promoted to the

...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

Rainier entered the service with the December 1860 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia}}, scoring first of thirty-four candidates accepted for naval ca *[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491899.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti

|nat=UK * two (or four, less likely) {{Torp|18-in Mark IV|UK}}es, with Side Lugs, in October, half of which were manufactured by Whitehe

<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}}

There was also a {{UK-Kent|f=t}} launched in the 1920s. {{CatShipArmouredCruiser|UK}}

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.

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"

...z|27393|3|3 January, 1902}} On 5 June he was appointed Commander of the {{UK-Ariadne}} on the [[North America and West Indies Station]]. Arthur Marder He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Amethyst|f=t}} on 5 January, 1909.<ref>Webb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/

''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.

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

In June 1905, he assumed command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} ...e '''39219''', col E, p. 7.</ref> He was quickly moved over to command {{UK-Africa}} in June 1910, being there for just over a year.

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}}

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

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.

Grant entered the July, 1880 intake term for {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} as a Colonial Cadet.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence. ...Issue '''39162''', col D, p. 4.</ref> In May, he assumed command of the {{UK-Gibraltar|f=t}}.

...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}}

{{CatPerson|UK|1858|1938}} {{CatEngVice|UK}}

...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

...nd}} and {{UK-DukeOfWellington}} of the Channel Squadron before going to {{UK-Excellent}} for examinations.<ref>Allenby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42 After spending a little over three years in command of the {{UK-1Wanderer|f=t}}, Allenby was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 Januar

...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,

He assumed command of the {{UK-RoyalArthur|f=t}} in January 1903.{{MackieRNW}} On 21 December, 1906, he was appointed in command of {{UK-BlackPrince}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments

...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

*[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/489826.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti {{CatPerson|UK|1835|1912}}

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

...December, 1886, Martin-de-Bartolomé was discharged from his first ship, {{UK-1Carysfort}} in September 1890 with fever and rheumatism.<ref>Martin-de-Bar ...February, 1892.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/26307/pages/4067 no. 26307. p. 4067.] 15 July, 1892.</ref>

...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

Radcliffe was appointed a Lieutenant & Commander of the {{UK-1Lynx|f=t}} on 6 January, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Offici He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Drake|f=t}}.

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}}

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.

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

...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">

...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.

...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

He was in command of the {{UK-PrinceEugene|f=t}} during bombardment operations in August 1915.{{UKNavalOp Wigram was made captain of the {{UK-Carnarvon|f=t}} on 12 March, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 742}}

...appointed to {{UK-1Andromeda}} on 25 January, 1910 and then promptly to {{UK-Monmouth}} on 12 March. He would stay in ''Monmouth'' until 10 April, 1912 ...converted German merchant ship {{UK-Lucia}} (ex-''Spreewald''), and the {{UK-SF|10}}.

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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

...ort Submarine Flotilla is comprised of four "A" class coastal boats with {{UK-Onyx}} acting as depot ship.{{NLApr11|p. 270''b''}} |align=center colspan=4|{{UK-Onyx}}

...sh naval history, however &mdash; the next flotilla created would be the {{UK-SloopF|10}}, in February, 1916. ...created some time in June, with just three sloops ({{UK-Sunflower}} and {{UK-Lily}} are to join shortly).{{SMNLJul15|p. 14}}

...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}}

...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}}

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In June, 1868, he was chosen to be the first commanding officer of the new {{UK-1Hercules|f=t}}, which would operate as part of the Channel Fleet. His thr {{CatPerson|UK|1832|1907}}

...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

...rles Ramsey Arbuthnot.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Arbuthnot as Flag-Captain of {{UK-Orlando|f=p}}.<br><small>Photo by Herbst of Sydney.</small>]] Arbuthnot was placed in command of the {{UK-Orlando|f=t}} on the Australian Station in 1892.<ref>''The Town and Country

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...aving in December, 1903. In April, 1902, ''Thrasher'' collided with the {{UK-Coquette}}, and Raikes was found at fault and warned to be more cautious in After some time in the {{UK-Enchantress|f=t}}, Raikes was promoted to {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1905.

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}}

...remain in his blood, as on 8 August, 1882, he was appointed Commander of {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLDec84|p. 258}} He was appointed captain of {{UK-Jupiter|f=p}} on 2 October, 1899. On 17 December, 1900, he was appointed t

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He was appointed command of the {{UK-1Boadicea|f=t}} on 5 July, 1913.{{NLOct15|p. 392''l''}} In September 1916, Woollcombe was appointed in command of the {{UK-Chatham|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}}

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

Blaxland entered the service with the December 1860 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia}}, his examination scores ranking him eighteenth of thirty-four On 18 March, 1896, Blaxland was appointed to {{UK-2Penelope}}, additional, to serve as Naval Officer in Charge, Ascension. H

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}} on 1 June, 1893. {{CatPerson|UK|1846|1925}}

Hamilton was appointed to {{UK-Agincourt}} as torpedo officer in August, 1914. He was to remain in her a Hamilton was appointed in command of {{UK-Agincourt}} on 19 February, 1919 vice [[Henry Lancelot Mawbey|Mawbey]].{{NL

...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

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}} on 29 September, 1897.{{CN}} {{CatPerson|UK|1847|1909}}

In September 1901, Rees assumed command of the {{UK-Amphitrite|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}} on 25 June, 1903.{{CN}}

...July, 1884, he was appointed as a Lieutenant (G) on the Junior Staff at {{UK-Excellent|f=p}}.{{NLDec84|p. 255}} ...46''', col F, p. 9.</ref> but this was cancelled in favour of command of {{UK-1Sybille}}.<ref>Williams Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 56.</ref>

...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

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}}.

...re-dreadnought {{UK-Africa}}, the large light cruiser {{UK-Furious}} and {{UK-Temeraire|f=t}} in the Grand Fleet during the First World War. {{CatPerson|UK|1886|1974}}

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 passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 ranked eleventh of the sixty-four cadets who Bailey served as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-Erin|f=p}} from 1914 to May 1916, leaving this post just before the [[Battl

...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

...4, he was appointed as gunnery officer in {{UK-Juno}}, {{UK-Cressy}} and {{UK-1Berwick}} in succession, ending in March, 1908.<ref>Sells Service Record. ...remain until 16 March, 1910 when he was appointed as gunnery officer in {{UK-1Neptune}}.<ref>Sells Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603444}} f. 196.

...[[Battle of Dogger Bank]], before being appointed as Gunnery Officer of {{UK-PrincessRoyal}} on 23, July 1915, serving there at the [[Battle of Jutland] ...917 Prickett was appointed Gunnery Commander to Vice-Admiral Pakenham in {{UK-Lion}}.{{NLDec18|p. 832}}

MacKinnon passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 ranked fifteenth of the sixty-four cadets wh ...-Dido}}, and the {{UK-Syren|f=t}}. He then had a four-year stint in the {{UK-Russell|f=t}}, in which he was promoted to {{LieutRN}} on 31 December 1903.

...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

In November 1912, as Lieutenant (G) aboard {{UK-Cornwallis}}, he was blamed for poor results in gunlayers tests attributed ...ved as Gunnery Officer in {{UK-Agincourt}} from 10 October, 1916, and in {{UK-Thunderer}} from 26 February, 1919.<ref>Twigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19

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&

...ppointed to the {{UK-Star|f=c}} on 30 June 1908. He was appointed to the {{UK-Quail|f=c}} on 17 June 1909 for the 1909 man&oelig;uvres.<ref name=sr51/> Binney was appointed to {{UK-Blake}} for appointment to the {{UK-Itchen|f=c}} with the Home Fleet on 7 August 1909.<ref name=sr51/>

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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Rolfe commanded the {{UK-1Iris|f=t}} in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]. His ship acted as part o He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} in October, 1895.

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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

Born in Acton, Fraser gained four months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. Fraser was appointed to the {{UK-Minerva|f=t}} as her gunnery lieutenant for the Test Mobilisation. On 1 Au

...utRN}} on 15 November, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 2}} He qualified in gunnery at {{UK-Excellent|f=p}} in 1913, becoming a Lieutenant (G) on 27 July, 1914.<ref>Ac ...unnery Officer in {{UK-Illustrious|f=p}} until late November 1915 and in {{UK-Commonwealth}} for the first four months of 1918.<ref>Acland Service Record

...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

...1916. After some time at {{UK-Excellent|f=p}}, he was appoointed to the {{UK-Benbow|f=t}} on 9 December, 1916.<ref>Rivett-Carnac Service Record. {{TNA| {{CatPerson|UK|1891|1970}}

...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.

...in the armour and shell experiments conducted against the old battleship {{UK-Belleisle}}. A photo of him posing with other officers aboard {{UK-Magnificent|f=p}} c. mid 1907 shows his left arm in a sling. His service r

...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

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cornwallis|f=t}} on 9 August, 1910{{NMI|Tuesday, 9 August, 1910. Issue ''' {{CatPerson|UK|1862|1938}}

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

...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

...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=

Beaumont entered the service with the December 1860 intake term at {{UK-1Britannia}}, his examination scores ranking him fifteenth of thirty-four c On 5 July 1887, he was blamed for grounding {{UK-1Canada}} in Mantangas Harbour, Cuba. However, he redeemed himself in Sept

...', col B, p. 8.</ref> Another, secondary, source indicates he commanded {{UK-Edgar}} from September 1902 until 1904.{{MackieRNW}} {{CatPerson|UK|1851|1931}}

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...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>"

...in command on 21 June, 1890. On 22 July he was appointed in command of {{UK-1Medusa}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]].<ref>Bickford Service Recor ...''Katoomba'' paid off on 20 April, 1894. On 18 July he took command of {{UK-Gibraltar}} for the man&oelig;uvres.<ref>Bickford Service Record. {{TNA|AD

...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

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...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}}

...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}}

.../42}}. f. 423.</ref> On 1 January 1908, he was appointed in command of {{UK-Powerful}}, first-class protected cruiser, as Flag Captain to Vice-Admiral ...owse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 423.</ref> and then of the {{UK-DukeOfEdinburgh|f=t}} on 2 May, 1913.{{NLApr14|p. 305}}

...on, at that time competed for in a special course of study, on board the {{UK-Excellent|f=t}} and at the Royal Naval College, Portsmouth. In February 184 ...ointed captain of the steam reserve at Devonport, and in 1863 captain of {{UK-Excellent}} and superintendent of the Royal Naval College. On 20 Nov. 1866

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

He was appointed in command of {{UK-1Perseus}} on 26 February, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Off He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terrible|f=t}} on 13 August, 1912, remaining in her until New Year's Day, 1

At 3.30 <small>P.M.</small> enemy ships were in sight from {{UK-Lion}} and a range of 23,000 yards obtained. ...<small>P.M.</small> a shell disabled "Q" turret, and shortly afterwards {{UK-Indefatigable}} was seen to be blown up, evidently by a magazine explosion.

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

Fairbairn was appointed to the {{UK-Cochrane|f=tp}} of the {{UK-CS|2}} as first and gunnery officer on 9 January 1913. He was re-appointed ...expertise for the D.N.O. until being appointed to the super-dreadnought {{UK-Warspite}} as gunnery officer on 25 July, 1918. He stayed in her through t

He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Lynx|f=t}} on 3 August, 1897.{{NMI|Thursday, 5 August, 1897. Issue '''352 ...at a Court Martial for negligently stranding {{UK-Lynx}} while following {{UK-Thrasher}} in dense fog off the Cornish coast. He was acquitted.<ref>Armst

H.M.S. {{UK-Revenge}}, | 6.&nbsp;9p.m. || —Observed {{UK-Lion|f=p}} hit on forecastle and on fire; soon extinguished.

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