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The [[Royal Navy]]'s '''Annual Manoeuvres of 1892''' involved a number of ships specially commissioned on 21 July, 1892, except {{UK-1Blonde}} on 29 June and {{UK-Naiad}} on 8 July.{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692}}
 
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==Order of Battle==
 
==Order of Battle==
  
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===Sheerness Command===
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* {{UK-Andromache}} Captain [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|H.S.H. Prince Louis of Battenberg]]
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* {{UK-Apollo}} Captain [[Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|Richard Poore]]
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* {{UK-2Arethusa}} Captain [[William Hannam Henderson]]
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* {{UK-Barracouta}} Commander [[John Ferris]]
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* {{UK-1Benbow}} Captain [[Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe]]
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* {{UK-1Cyclops}} Commander [[John Warde Osborne]]
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* {{UK-Gleaner}} Lieutenant [[George Latham Blacker Bennett]]
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* {{UK-Gossamer}} Lieutenant [[Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon]]
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* {{UK-1Grasshopper}} Lieutenant [[Henry Maurice Wilton Pitt Johnson]]
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* {{UK-1Hydra}} Commander [[Vernon Archibald Tisdall]]
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* {{UK-1Mersey}} Commander [[Adolphus Frederic St. Clair]]
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* {{UK-Naiad}} Captain [[Francis Powell]]
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* {{UK-Northampton}} Captain [[Henry Harvey Boys]]
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* {{UK-Salamander}} Lieutenant [[John Henry Waters Theed]]
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* {{UK-1Sheldrake}} Lieutenant [[Lionel Aubrey Walter Barnes-Lawrence]]
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* {{UK-Skipjack}} Lieutenant [[Edmond John Warre Slade]]
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* {{UK-Terpsichore}} Captain [[Samuel Arthur Johnson]]
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* {{UK-Thetis}} Captain [[William Carnegie Codrington Forsyth]]
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* {{UK-1Tribune}} Captain [[Oswald Peploe Tudor]]
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* {{UK-1TB26}} Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Montagu William Warcop Peter Consett]]
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* {{UK-1TB27}} Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Henry Arthur Lyall]]
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* {{UK-TB65}} Lieutenant & Commander (T) [[Arthur Barry]]
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* {{UK-TB67}} Sub-lieutenant in Command [[James Andrew Fergusson]]
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* {{UK-TB68}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Stanley Bernard Norfolk]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB72}} Lieutenant & Commander [[Leonard Coryton Lister]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB73}} Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy]]
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* {{UK-TB74}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Sidney Robert Drury-Lowe]] (lent)
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===Portsmouth Command===
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* {{UK-1Barham}} Captain [[Alfred Leigh Winsloe]]
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* {{UK-Barossa}} Commander [[Arthur William Edward Prothero]]
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* {{UK-Camperdown}} Captain [[Wollaston Comyns Karslake]]
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* {{UK-2Galatea}} Captain [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|William Alison Dyke Acland]]
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* {{UK-Glatton}} Captain [[Orford Churchill]]
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* {{UK-1Hero}} Captain [[Alexander George McKechnie]]
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* {{UK-1Indefatigable}} Captain [[George Lambart Atkinson-Willes|George Lambart Atkinson]]
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* {{UK-1Iris}} Captain [[Charles James Norcock]]
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* {{UK-Latona}} Captain [[Count Frederick Cosmeto Metaxa]]
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* {{UK-1Rattlesnake}} Lieutenant & Commander [[Lewis Bayly]]
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* {{UK-Seagull}} Lieutenant & Commander (T) [[Arthur Ward Torlesse]]
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* {{UK-1TB25}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Vincent Barkly Molteno]] (lent)
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* {{UK-1TB33}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[George Henry Baird]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB41}} Lieutenant in Command [[Thomas Legge Barnardiston]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB66}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Philip James Stopford]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB75}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Arthur Craig Waller]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB77}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Wilmot Stuart Nicholson]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB79}} acting Sub-lieutenant in Command [[Sydney Stewart Hall]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB80}} Lieutenant in Command [[Frederick Charles Ashley Ogilvy]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB81}} Lieutenant in Command (T) [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB83}} Lieutenant in Command [[Cole Cortlandt Fowler]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB84}} Lieutenant in Command [[Gordon Colquhoun Fraser]] (lent)
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* {{UK-TB85}} Lieutenant in Command [[Thomas Charles Smyth]] (lent)
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===Devonport Command===
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 12:32, 10 August 2018

The Royal Navy's Annual Manoeuvres of 1892 involved a number of ships specially commissioned on 21 July, 1892, except Blonde on 29 June and Naiad on 8 July.[1]

Order of Battle

Sheerness Command

Portsmouth Command

Devonport Command

Footnotes

  1. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 16, 1892; pg. 17; Issue 33692.


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