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...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 ...Ocean. One fast ship could raid commerce and obtain its coal supplies from prizes. ''Emden'' carried out an extremely successful commerce raiding campaign un

This '''Account of Life in {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}"' is taken from ''Commander R.N.'' (1927), by [[George Bib ...ad out the list of prize-winners, and the captain's wife would present the prizes. Then would come the captain's speech.

At ''Britannia'', Usborne won prizes in Seamanship, Signalling, and French. In the final examination in Mathema ...e {{UK-1Hood}} from 3 January, 1905 to 24 June, 1905 when he was sent to {{UK-1NewZealand}}. He remained in ''New Zealand'' until she paid off on 17 Jun

...to the {{UK-E22|f=t}}. [[Arthur Kipling Waistell]], Captain (S) of the {{UK-SF|8}} reported that Steele lacked sufficient technical knowledge to serve ...ng in the ability to take charge of men. On 14 May, he was appointed to {{UK-IronDuke}} where, eventually, he would be placed in charge of her [[Transmi

...and the Award of Medals in Britain, 1774-1914.[http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/1493/1/complete_thesis.pdf Online copy].</ref> ...ccessful rescue of seaman Herbert R. Reynolds in the wake of loss of the {{UK-Raleigh|f=tp}}

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...Gedge|Joseph T. Gedge]], R.N., who was killed on 6th August, 1914, when {{UK-1Amphion|f=p}} was sunk by a mine, and who was the first British Officer of {{CatNat|Prizes|UK}}

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...bert Kennedy]]||survey Land Harbour, Yasawa Group, Fiji Islands while in {{UK-Laburnum}}{{ToL|Royal Navy|Saturday, May 2, 1936, Issue 47364, p.7}} {{CatNat|Prizes|UK}}

...|[[Geoffrey Ernest Lyne Veale|Geoffrey E. L. Veale]]{{ToL|Foreign Language Prizes|Tuesday, Mar 08, 1921; pg. 7; Issue 42663}}|| |1920||[[Malcolm George Saunders|Malcolm G. Saunders]]{{ToL|Foreign Language Prizes|Tuesday, Mar 08, 1921; pg. 7; Issue 42663}}||

...on the remaining sum will be used to purchase for the winner of the joint prizes a gold medal having on the obverse a bust of the late Sir William Wharton a {{CatNat|Prizes|UK}}

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...f how to proceed with the accumulated monies. The result seems to be that prizes were issued to men in different groups (Keyham vs. Greenwich).{{NMI|Saturda |1934-35||[[George Haddon Chambers]]{{ToL|Engineering Prizes|Saturday, Oct 05, 1935; pg. 18; Issue 47187}}||

|1937||[[Richard Everley Washbourn|Richard E. Washbourn]]{{ToL|Memorial Prizes|Saturday, Nov 06, 1937; pg. 18; Issue 47835}} ==Other Gunnery Prizes==

...led accidentally on 11 November, 1904 while at General Quarters on board {{UK-Montagu|f=p}}. ...re awarded for some time after 1914-15. In 1920, it was decided that more prizes should be awarded to dispense with accumulated interest on the funding.{{NM

...y of her husband, Admiral Sir [[William Graham]], G.C.B., Captain of the {{UK-1Britannia|f=tp}} from 1874 &ndash; 1877. {{CatNat|Prizes|UK}}

.... B. Roxburgh in memory of her son, Midshipman Robert Roxburgh, R.N., of {{UK-Indefatigable|f=p}}, who was killed in action in the [[Battle of Jutland]] {{CatNat|Prizes|UK}}