Difference between revisions of "Larne"

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The port of Larne in northern Ireland was a Royal Navy base in the Great War. It supported operations in Auxiliary Patrol Area XVII.

Captain Frederick C. A. Crooke, 8 March, 1916^[1] – 14 April, 1916^[2] (temporary)
Commodore, Second Class R.N.R. Alfred W. Paget, 11 April, 1916 – February, 1917 (and in command of Auxiliary Patrol Area XVII)
Commander William W. Wilson, 22 February, 1918 – 27 May, 1919

Charles Douglas Carpendale may have been in where Wilson is shown. It is not clear.

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-'''Larne''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]].
+The port of '''Larne''' in northern Ireland was a [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]].  It supported operations in [[Auxiliary Patrol Area XVII]].
 ==In Command==
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-{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Walter Wilson|nick=William W. Wilson|appt={{SMNLApr19|p. 8}}|end=}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Charles Alfred Crooke|nick=Frederick C. A. Crooke|appt=8 March, 1916<ref>Crooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/80/107.}} f. 22.</ref>|end=14 April, 1916<ref>Crooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/80/107.}} f. 22.</ref>|note=temporary}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RNR}}|name=Alfred Wyndham Paget|nick=Alfred W. Paget|appt=11 April, 1916|end=February, 1917|note=and in command of [[Auxiliary Patrol Area XVII]]}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Werden Wilson|nick=William W. Wilson|appt=22 February, 1918|end=27 May, 1919}}
 </div name=fredbot:office0>
+[[Charles Douglas Carpendale]] may have been in where Wilson is shown.  It is not clear.
 ==See Also==