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First established as a separate station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}
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The '''Australian Station''' was first established as a separate Royal Navy station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}
  
 
==Commanders-in-Chief==
 
==Commanders-in-Chief==
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=10 September, 1889{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=10 September, 1889{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=12 September, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=12 September, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cyprian Arthur George Bridge|nick=Cyprian A. G. Bridge|appt=1 November, 1894{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cyprian Arthur George Bridge|nick=Cyprian A. G. Bridge|appt=1 November, 1894{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=14 January, 1895|end=1 November, 1897}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 November, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 November, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=11 January, 1898|end=19 February, 1901}}
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=1 October, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=1 October, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=19 February, 1901|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|nick=Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe|appt=16 January, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 17 January, 1903.  Issue '''36980''', col B, p. 9.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|nick=Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe|appt=16 January, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 17 January, 1903.  Issue '''36980''', col B, p. 9.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=10 September, 1905<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 14 August, 1905.  Issue '''37785''', col E, p. 9.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=10 September, 1905<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 14 August, 1905.  Issue '''37785''', col E, p. 9.</ref>}}
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==Composition==
 
==Composition==
'''June, 1906:'''<ref>''The Navy List'' (June, 1906).  pp. 268, 269''a''.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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{{reflist}}
 
{{reflist}}
  
[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Australian Station|*]]
 
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Fleets and Stations]]
 
[[Category:Royal Navy Fleets and Stations]]
 
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Revision as of 14:15, 11 May 2019

The Australian Station was first established as a separate Royal Navy station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..[1]

Commanders-in-Chief

Dates of appointment given:

Composition

February, 1900

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January, 1901

[33]

June, 1906

[34]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  2. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  3. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  4. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  5. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  6. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  7. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  8. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  9. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 188.
  11. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  12. Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
  13. Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
  14. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  15. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  16. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  17. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  18. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  19. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  20. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 January, 1903. Issue 36980, col B, p. 9.
  21. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 14 August, 1905. Issue 37785, col E, p. 9.
  22. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 December, 1907. Issue 38516, col E, p. 12.
  23. Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
  24. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 25 November, 1910. Issue 39439, col E, p. 16.
  25. Patey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 85.
  26. Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
  27. Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
  28. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 5.
  29. Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
  30. Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
  31. Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
  32. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 218.
  33. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 218.
  34. The Navy List. (June, 1906). pp. 268, 269a.