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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in French and Spanish. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aeolus|f=t}} on 2 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 272}}
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  • On 15 March, 1897 Duncan was appointed to the {{UK-1Sealark|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments On 5 July, 1898 Duncan joined the battleship {{UK-Howe}} for a summer cruise.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official A
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  • ...iggle]], Neston Diggle was awarded twelve months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. Diggle was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-TB92|f=t}} on 1 November, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 400''a''}}
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  • ...n the language. He also spoke Spanish well enough to qualify as an acting interpreter. ...command of the {{UK-Ferret|f=t}} in September 1917 and operated with the {{UK-DF|20}},{{HardLying|p. 124}} which she joined in March 1918.
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  • In January 1906 while in {{UK-Glory|f=p}}, he earned a third class certificate in navigation and in March ...10 he was found to be at fault to a minor degree for a collision between {{UK-TB104}} and a trawler.{{NLApr10|p. 401''a''}}
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  • He was qualified as an interpreter in Spanish. ...ry, 1917, he was appointed to {{UK-E52}}. His first command was that of {{UK-C13}}, appointed 5 January, 1918 and lasting until 20 July.<ref>Lake Servic
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  • ...ld was appointed to {{UK-Collingwood}} as torpedo officer, qualified as an interpreter in French, on 6 January, 1914.{{NLDec12|p. 393''d''}} He fought in her at Fitzgerald was appointed in command of the {{UK-Caledon|f=t}} in December, 1929.
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  • Leeds spent the first eighteen months of the war in the {{UK-Welland|f=t}} on the China Station.<ref name=obit>Obituary.</ref> ...ron|f=t}}. He fought in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}}.<ref>Leeds Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/187.|}} f. 187.</ref>
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  • He was appointed to the {{UK-1Glasgow|f=t}} of the South Atlantic Squadron as first lieutenant on 17 Sep Having been repeatedly recommended for promotion by {{UK-1Glasgow}}'s Captain [[John Luce]], Thompson served in the [[Battle of the
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  • ...]]. An expert surveyor who was fluent in German, and with some French and Spanish, he was well suited for intelligence work. ...aised by his mother, Brandon gained eight months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}.
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  • On 13 December, 1912, appointed to {{UK-Antrim}} of the {{UK-CS|3}} as torpedo officer. His journals at the National Maritime Museum pu ...-Vernon}} for torpedo duties. He stayed two months and was appointed to {{UK-Resolution}} as torpedo officer on 8 October, 1915.
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  • He qualified as an Interpreter in Spanish in January, 1925. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Guy+Ninian+Whitelock+Boyes Service Records]
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