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  • ...ruction against the German [[High Sea Fleet]]. Arbuthnot had a reputation of being a martinet, but he enjoyed almost universal respect because he would ...Navy)|Channel Squadron]], on 27 October. The ''Minotaur'' paid off on 23 December, and on 10 January, 1882, Arbuthnot was appointed to the ''Northumberland''
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  • ...ite: [http://members.cox.net/ghgraham/norathompson1896.html Nora Thompson (1896-1974).]</ref> His younger brother [[Frank Maynard Constable Curtis]] also ...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships
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  • ...', K.C.B., Royal Navy (15 July, 1858 &ndash; 16 July, 1951) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...he would be ushered out of active service just a month before the outbreak of the [[Great War]].
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  • ...onnected to the fifth ''Britannia'' at right.<br><small>Image: By courtesy of Terry Dickens [astraltrader].</small>]] ...a''. From 1864 onwards the two-decker ''Hindostan'' was moored ahead of ''Britannia'' and connected by an enclosed gangway, providing extra accommodation and c
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  • ...ortant commands during the war, his naval service was unusual for a string of medical issues. ...1889|July 1889]] intake term at the {{UK-1Britannia|f=tp}}, scoring lowest of 48 candidates on entry with 871 marks.<ref>"Cadetships In The Navy." ''The
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  • ...}, R.N., Retired (27 February, 1876 &ndash; 12 April, 1962) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. .... MacLean sucked the poison out the wound and carried Collard back to the ship, where he nearly died.<ref>Smith. p. 24.</ref>
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  • ...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships Gibson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October 1911.{{NLJan15|p. 39}}
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  • ...ed the navy with the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1888|July 1888 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}. Before Severn was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1896, he had served in {{UK-Immortalite}} (14 months) and {{UK-1Raleigh}} (almos
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  • ...layed entrant of the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1876|July, 1876 intake term]]. Van Ingen was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in December, 1885.
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  • ...|thumb|right|350px|Cdr. George Pirie in the 1890s.<br><small>Photo couresy of great-grandson, Ian Massey.</small>]] {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''George Pirie''', R.N. (31 July, 1850 &ndash; 2 December, 1907) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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