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  • |builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 33}} ...'' class battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] shortly before the war.
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  • ...d Reeves''' (18 March, 1869 &ndash; 4 March, 1954) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...he {{UK-Hawke|f=t}} to be grounded through "great carelessness and absence of precaution."<ref>Reeves Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 57.</ref>
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  • |builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 32}} ...on'' class battleship]] of the British [[Royal Navy]] built at [[Devonport Royal Dockyard]].
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  • ...y, Retired (19 February, 1853 &ndash; 8 May, 1926) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} with seniority of 30 January, 1877.{{Gaz|24413|502|2 February, 1877}}
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  • ...e.jpg|thumb|right|450px|A group portrait of Commanders and Captains on the War Course which began in September, 1902. From left to right, standing: [[Her ...and then at Portsmouth. Branch war colleges were located at Devonport and the Nore.
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  • |builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 35}} ...owered by on-mounting dynamos driven by water-turbine Pelton wheels fed by the hydraulic main.{{RobertsBattlecruisers|p. 88}}
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  • [[File:Wemyss Orpen.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Rosslyn Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss, portrayed as an Admiral.<b ...during the [[First World War]], followed by his elevation to the position of [[First Sea Lord]] in 1917.
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  • ...Haven, NPG x28756.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet the Marquess of Milford Haven, as an Admiral.<br><small>Photograph: © National Portrait Ga ...G., P.C. (24 May, 1854 &ndash; 11 September, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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  • ...ruary, 1946) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. Nicholson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1889.{{Gaz|25917|1865|2 April, 1889}}
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  • ...roster of attendees in ADM 203/99 and cross-referenced against the records of term attendance kept in ADM 203/100. {{SIMON}} | [[Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court|Holmes-à-Court, The Hon. H. E.]] || Captain. || 9 Feb. - 28 May, 1909 || Did not complete cours
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  • ...itter feud which threatened to tear the navy in half in the early years of the Twentieth Century. ...The third son William later declared, "that he would rather meet an army of Zulus than his reverend father in a bad temper."<ref>Bennett. ''Charlie B'
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  • ...Inspector of Merchant Navy Gunnery and finally as Chief of Air Services at the Admiralty. ...rty-third, with 1,199 marks.<ref>"Cadetships in the Royal Navy" (News). ''The Times''. Thursday, 2 July, 1891. Issue '''33366''', col C, p. 8.</ref>
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  • ...from ''Commander R.N.'' (1927), by [[George Bibby Hartford]], pp. 13-40. The original can be found at Paul Benyon's [http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Command ''"Or told, to make the time pass by,''
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  • ...Royal Navy (18 May, 1874 &ndash; 1 November, 1914) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ned eleven months' seniority upon passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in July of 1889.
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  • ...England on 5 December, 1859. He was the second son and child of a family of four boys and two girls<ref>Bacon. ''Earl Jellicoe''. Plate facing p. 534 ...attle_of_Trafalgar Battle of Trafalgar] and rose to become an [[Admiral of the Red]].
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  • ...''', R.N. (3 April, 1861 &ndash; 21 January, 1940) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. Born in Devonport, Hamilton was raised by Mrs. Mary Cumming of Exmouth.
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  • ...wo [["R" Class Destroyer (1916)|"R" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1916-17. She was renamed '''H.M.S. ''Sable''''' in late 1933. There was an earlier destroyer launched in the 1890s also named {{UK-2Salmon}}.
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  • A list of the papers of Captain [[Tristan Dannreuther]] in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, London. The Army & Navy Pocket Diary & Almanac for 1887 belonging to Tristan Dannreuthe
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  • ...der Milne, First Baronet|Sir Alexander Milne, Bart.]] in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, London. Logbook of LEANDER, North America, 1817-19.
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  • ...National Maritime Museum, London, comprising documents acquired singly by the museum. ...tkins to his uncle, one letter of importance describing the action between the CHESAPEAKE and HMS LEOPARD, other letters concerned with pity, forgiveness
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