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  • |builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1906|p. 33}} ...Christian|Arthur H. Christian]], Commanding the Devonport Division of the Home Fleets, and Admiral [[William Marrack]].
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  • ...(22 February, 1868 – 22 January, 1938) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...d score). However, because four candidates who had been nominated for the Navy had failed the examination, and another candidate's health precluded him fr
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  • |builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 30}} ....S. ''Bulwark''''' was a [[pre-dreadnought]] [[battleship]] of the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1902.
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  • ...al Navy (25 May, 1853 – 9 March, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |[[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral, Devonport Division, Home Fleet]]|[[Harry Seawell Frank Niblett|Harry S. F. Niblett]]|1908 – 1909|[[C
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  • ...}, R.N. (4 March, 1854 – 29 May, 1920) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. In 1873, Lowry was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for saving life at sea.{{NLOct78|p. 578}}
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  • ...vy (28 September, 1857 – 16 May, 1938) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...a great-great-nephew of Admiral Sir Richard Keats. He entered the [[Royal Navy]] as a Navigating Cadet on 15 July, 1870, and was appointed to the {{UK-1Br
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  • ...m Orpen David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Admiral of the Fleet David, Earl Beatty.<br><small>Portrait: Sir William Orpen.</small>]] ...vy (17 January, 1871 &ndash; 11 March, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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  • [[File:Fisher, NPG x12902.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet The Right Honourable Lord Fisher, 1916.<br><small>Portrait: © National Por ...ory of the [[Royal Navy]]. He was actively involved in the service of the Navy for over sixty years, starting his career during the Crimean War and ending
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  • ...econd Sea Lord]], Commander-in-Chief of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]], and [[First Sea Lord]]. In 1912 he was dismissed in acrimonious circums He entered the Royal Navy as Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman Simpson.
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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.<br><sma ...l Navy (12 April, 1864 &ndash; 24 May, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He is chiefly remembered for his service in the [[Dardanelles Campaign]
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  • ...May, 1916. He served as [[First Sea Lord]], the professional head of the Navy, from 1916 to 1917. In that position he oversaw the introduction of convoy ...om the impulsiveness of [[Battle Cruiser Fleet (Royal Navy)|Battle Cruiser Fleet]] commander, Vice-Admiral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|David
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  • [[File:Sir Henry B. Jackson.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry B. Jackson.]] ...(21 January, 1855 &ndash; 14 December, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] and a pioneer in [[British Adoption of Radio Communication|Wireless Teleg
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  • [[File:Milford Haven, NPG x28756.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet the Marquess of Milford Haven, as an Admiral.<br><small>Photograph: © Nati ...C. (24 May, 1854 &ndash; 11 September, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].
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  • ...11 October, 1865 &ndash; 10 September, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Educated at the Royal Naval School.
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  • ...First Battle Squadron''' was a formation of [[battleship]]s of the [[Royal Navy]]. The squadron changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired o ...rand Fleet]] at sea at sunset, April, 1915.<br><small>Photo: United States Navy. Naval History and Heritage Command. NH2714.</small>]]
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  • ...Navy (25 March, 1865 &ndash; 20 April, 1940) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...brother, [[Guy Reginald Archer Gaunt|Guy Gaunt]], also joined the [[Royal Navy]]. His sister was the noted author Mary Gaunt. Two other brothers were so
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  • ...mber, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. As a Rear-Admiral he was second-in-command of the British naval forces which defeated the German East Asia ...lent (Gunnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']], where he obtained a Second Class with 515 marks. On 26 March, 1881, he was appointed to the corvette {
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  • [[File:Madden, NPG x181639.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles E. Madden, Bart.<br><small>Photograph: By courtesy of the Natio ...avy (5 September, 1862 &ndash; 5 June, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]].
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  • ...Navy (28 August, 1855 &ndash; 13 June, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...rch 1881 (1882? 1883?) until May 1885, spending his last month commanding second-class torpedo boats.<ref>Service chits in Bethell I/1/3 at Liddell Hart Cen
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  • ...Retired (26 February, 1872 &ndash; 26 October, 1949) was a British [[Royal Navy]] officer and courtier. ...93.{{Gaz|26444|5433|26 September, 1893}} He served with the Mediterranean Fleet and then on the [[North America and West Indies Station]], before joining {
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