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*Captain [[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]], 19 June, 1903.<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Thomas Young Greet|Thomas Y. Greet]], 19 June, 1903.<ref>Greet Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 555.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Peyton Hoskyns]], 25 February, 1904.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Peyton Hoskyns]], 25 February, 1904.<ref>''The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904''.  p. 419.</ref>
*Captain [[Robert Grant Fraser|Robert G. Fraser]], 1 October, 1907.<ref>Fraser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 486.</ref>
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*Rear-Admiral [[Robert Grant Fraser|Robert G. Fraser]], 1 October, 1907.<ref>Fraser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 486.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert|Hugh T. Hibbert]], 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Hugh Thomas Hibbert|Hugh T. Hibbert]], 1 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914''.  p. 360.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[Henry Venn Wood Elliott|Henry V. W. Elliott]], 10 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916''.  p. 423.</ref>
 
*Rear-Admiral [[Henry Venn Wood Elliott|Henry V. W. Elliott]], 10 June, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916''.  p. 423.</ref>
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===Scottish Coast Guard District===
 
===Scottish Coast Guard District===
 
*Captain [[Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|Robert S. D. Cumming]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|Robert S. D. Cumming]], 21 May, 1903.<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>

Revision as of 19:01, 6 November 2013

The Coast Guard Service, known as a the Coastguard or Coast Guard, was a British coast defence force and naval reserve administered by the Admiralty between 1856 and 1923.

History

Control was passed to the Board of Admiralty by the "Coast-guard Service Act, 1856," passed on 29 July, 1856.[1]

Relative Rank

From 1 April, 1903, the relative rank of Officers and men in the Coast Guard on shore was revised:[2]

COAST GUARD RANK. CORRESPONDING NAVAL RANK.
Chief Officer of Division With, but after Lieutenant
Chief Officer of Royal Naval Reserve Battery With, but after Chief Boatswain
Chief Officer of Station over 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station over 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain of 10 years' seniority
Chief Officer of Station under 5 years' seniority With, but after Boatswain
Chief Boatman in Charge With Chief Petty Officer
Chief Boatman With First Class Petty Officer
Commissioned Boatman and Divisional Carpenter With Second Class Petty Officer
Boatman With Able Seaman

Coast Guard Districts

North of Ireland Coast Guard District

South of Ireland Coast Guard District

Scottish Coast Guard District

Southern Coast Guard District

Eastern Coast Guard District

Western Coast Guard District

See Also

Footnotes

  1. 19 & 20 Vict., c. 83.
  2. Order in Council of 16 November, 1903.
  3. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  4. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  5. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 912.
  6. Marescaux Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 859.
  7. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  8. Greet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 555.
  9. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  10. Fraser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 486.
  11. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  12. The Navy List, for December, 1916, Corrected to the 18th November, 1916. p. 423.
  13. Cuming Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 280.
  14. Robertson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1118.
  15. Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 241.
  16. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  17. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 54.
  18. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  19. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1254.
  20. The Navy List, for June, 1906, Corrected to the 18th May, 1906. p. 419.
  21. Le Marchant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 790.
  22. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  23. Luard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 313.
  24. Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
  25. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  26. Dare Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 231.
  27. Story Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1236.
  28. Boyle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 47.
  29. Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  30. The Navy List, for October, 1904, Corrected to the 18th September, 1904. p. 419.
  31. Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 535.
  32. The Navy List, for November, 1905, Corrected to the 18th October, 1905. p. 419.
  33. Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1419.
  34. The Navy List, for March, 1914, Corrected to the 18th February, 1914. p. 360.
  35. Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  36. Hutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 318.

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