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  • ...9, and in February 1860 he was promoted commander in command of the paddle-sloop ''Vixen'' on the China station. He brought home and paid off this vessel in ...was appointed commodore and senior officer on the West Coast of Africa, {{UK-2Boadicea|f=p}}.
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  • ...rved with the Baltic fleet from January 1855 to February 1856 in the steam sloop Desperate. He was then appointed to command the gunboat Haughty, and reache *[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491782.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti
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  • ...dbot:officeAdmSuper otitle="Admiral Superintendent, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK"> ...e="Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Chatham Dockyard" nat="UK">
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  • ...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 manœuvres from 4 July to 22 August, then com
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  • 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.
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  • 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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  • The '''First Sloop Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Sloop|sloops]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...sh naval history, however — the next flotilla created would be the {{UK-SloopF|10}}, in February, 1916.
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  • ...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]].
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  • ...remain in his blood, as on 8 August, 1882, he was appointed Commander of {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLDec84|p. 258}} Durnford was appointed in command of the composite-hulled sloop ''Mariner'' on 19 March, 1885.{{NLOct86|p. 222}}
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  • ...] on 28 November, 1890. Subsequently he was appointed to the battleship {{UK-1Dreadnought}} on 24 November. ...UK-1Crescent}}. He was then given command of the torpedo boat destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} in the [[Devonport Flotilla]].
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  • ...es Miraflores] in 1881. In May, 1883 he received command of the composite sloop ''Miranda'' on the Australian Station, and among his other duties on that s ...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
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  • ...9.</ref> In October of that year, he was reprimanded for twice allowing {{UK-2Nymphe}} to ground. ...n superseded [[Henry Bouchier Phillimore]] in command of the wooden paddle sloop [[H.M.S. Sphinx (1846)|''Sphinx'']] on 17 November, 1873.<ref>Letter from P
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  • As the sloop ''Mutine'' was returning to England from the China Station in early 1891, B On 12 December, 1895, Bradford was appointed to the new {{UK-Majestic|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments
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  • On 10 January, 1896, Field was appointed in command of the sloop [[H.M.S. Penguin (1876)|''Penguin'']], which was functioning as a survey sh *[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/477429.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti
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  • On 17 May, 1887, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Starling|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments With this hurdle cleared, he was appointed to the screw sloop {{UK-Dolphin}} on 11 August, 1893.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official
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  • ...oyal Naval College, Dartmouth''. p. 26.</ref> Her place was taken by the sloop ''Espiegle'', upon whose books the College was subsequently borne. In 1910 ...redbot:office0 otitle="Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Britannia''" nat="UK">
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  • ...certificate in Gunnery. He was appointed to ''Victory'' for command of {{UK-TB82}} on 11 July, 1893, for the annual manoeuvres, but owing to sickness d ...ships of the Second Division, [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]] and {{UK-CS|2}}.<ref>Result of Battle Practice of His Majesty's Fleet, 1910''. p. 5
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  • ...ot:officeAdmSuper otitle="Admiral Superintendent, Devonport Dockyard" nat="UK"> ...edbot:officeDSuper otitle="Deputy Superintendent, Devonport Dockyard" nat="UK">
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  • |{{UK-Briton|f=p}}||corvette||6 Nov, 1869||Sold 1887 |{{UK-2Encounter|f=p}}||corvette||1 Jan, 1873||Sold 1888
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  • |{{UK-DukeOfWellington|f=p}}||receiving ship||14 Sep, 1852||Broken up 1904 |{{UK-2Amazon|f=p}}||wooden screw sloop||23 May, 1865||Sunk 1866
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