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The '''Dockyard Reserve''' consisted of warships of the [[Royal Navy]] which were not in full commission. It was divided into three divisions:
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#REDIRECT [[Fleet Reserve (Royal Navy)]]
 
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''C Division.''—Ships under or awaiting refit, and which retained their stores on board.
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''D Division.''—Ships under or awaiting thorough overhaul.  New ships building or completing.
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''E Division.''&mdash;Ships not likely to be used again.<ref>''Appendix C. Repairs of the Fleet''.  p. 59.  {{TNA|ADM 116/942.}}</ref>
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The Dockyard Reserves, formed from the Steam Reserves in 1892, and superseded in 1905 by the [[Nucleus Crew System]], were organised on a geographical basis at the [[Royal Dockyard]]s.
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
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