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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hilary Gustavus Andoe|nick=Hilary G. Andoe|appt=1 April, 1886{{NLMar92|p. 248}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francisco Saugro Tremlett|nick=Francisco S. Tremlett|appt=1 January, 1863{{NLApr63|p. 180}}|end=20 June, 1868|note=first appointed to the ship October 1858 as executive officer prior to it becoming a training ship}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Gore Jones|nick=William Gore Jones|appt=20 June, 1868{{NLJul73|p. 160}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Coke Wilson|nick=John C. Wilson|appt=1 January, 1872{{NLJul73|p. 156}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Henry Edye|nick=William H. Edye|appt=1 January, 1875{{NLJul76|p. 153}}|end=1 January, 1878}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Dennis Hickley|nick=Henry D. Hickley|appt=1 January, 1878{{NLOct78|p. 218}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bradshaw|nick=Richard Bradshaw|appt=26 January, 1880{{NLDec81|p. 218}}|end=26 January, 1883|note=and as Inspector of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Joseph Edward Maitland Wilson|nick=Joseph E. M. Wilson|appt=26 January, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 253}}|end=1 April, 1886|note=and as Inspector of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hilary Gustavus Andoe|nick=Hilary G. Andoe|appt=1 April, 1886{{NLMar92|p. 248}}|end=18 September, 1889}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Hastings Harris|nick=Robert H. Harris|appt=18 September, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 229}}|end=|note=and as Inspecting Captain of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wiseman, Ninth Baronet|nick=Sir William Wiseman, Bart.|appt=22 September, 1892|end=11 January, 1893|note=died of pneumonia}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Day Hort Bosanquet|nick=Day H. Bosanquet|appt=1 April, 1893{{NLMar96|p. 233}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Day Hort Bosanquet|nick=Day H. Bosanquet|appt=1 April, 1893{{NLMar96|p. 233}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|nick=Robert S. D. Cuming|appt=5 September, 1894<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 278.</ref>|end=after February, 1896{{NLMar96|p. 208}}|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Pelham Aldrich|nick=Pelham Aldrich|appt=27 April, 1896{{NLOct98|p. 262}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Henry Simpson Stokes|nick=Robert H. S. Stokes|appt=11 January, 1897<ref>Stokes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1244.</ref>|end=16 January, 1899<ref>Stokes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1244.</ref>|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Gorham Hewitt|nick=John G. Hewitt|appt=16 January, 1899{{NLJan01|p. 235}}|end=|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|nick=Arthur C. B. Bromley|appt=23 January, 1899{{NLJan01|p. 269}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Charles Burgoyne Bromley|nick=Arthur C. B. Bromley|appt=23 January, 1899{{NLJan01|p. 269}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Francis Boyle|nick=The Hon. Robert F. Boyle|appt=17 July, 1901{{NLMay03|p. 240}}|end=|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Frederick Ernest Green|nick=John F. E. Green|appt=January, 1904<ref>Green Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/88.}} f. 119.</ref>|end=January, 1906<ref>Green Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/88.}} f. 119.</ref>|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
 
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Edwin Patey|nick=George E. Patey|appt=4 November, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 330}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Edwin Patey|nick=George E. Patey|appt=4 November, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 330}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=4 February, 1909<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=14 February, 1911<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Whitmore Savory|nick=Herbert W. Savory|appt=4 February, 1909<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 330}}|end=14 February, 1911<ref>Savory Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 34.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Lindesay Cay|nick=Arthur L. Cay|appt=11 April, 1911{{NLApr11|p. 330}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Laurence Richard Oliphant|nick=Laurence R. Oliphant|appt=14 May, 1912|end=21 March, 1914}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Gerald St. John|nick=Francis G. St. John|appt=21 March, 1914<ref>St. John Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/83.|D7602428}} f. 90.</ref>|end=26 October, 1914<ref>St. John Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/83.|D7602428}} f. 90.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Gerald St. John|nick=Francis G. St. John|appt=21 March, 1914<ref>St. John Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/83.|D7602428}} f. 90.</ref>|end=26 October, 1914<ref>St. John Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/83.|D7602428}} f. 90.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip James Stopford|nick=Philip J. Stopford|appt=10 February, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 395''i''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Streatfeild|nick=Philip Streatfeild|appt=26 October, 1914<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>|end=8 September, 1915<ref>Streatfeild Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/260.|D7602592}} ff. 285, 286.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Leslie Gresson|nick=Arthur L. Gresson|appt=8 September, 1915|end=10 February, 1916}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip James Stopford|nick=Philip J. Stopford|appt=10 February, 1916<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''i''}}|end=4 January, 1917<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>|note=superseded by a Captain due to friction w/ executive officer}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=4 July, 1917<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=23 August, 1918<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=4 July, 1917<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=23 August, 1918<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=3 February, 1919<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|end=17 February, 1920<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|as=Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Caledonia''}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=3 February, 1919<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|end=17 February, 1920<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gordon Campbell|nick=Gordon Campbell|appt=5 February, 1921<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 210.</ref>|end=22 August, 1922<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 210.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Gordon Campbell|nick=Gordon Campbell|appt=5 February, 1921<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 210.</ref>|end=22 August, 1922<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 210.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Berwick Curtis|nick=Berwick Curtis|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>|end=25 August, 1924<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Berwick Curtis|nick=Berwick Curtis|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>|end=25 August, 1924<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=30 June, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=22 April, 1929<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas John Spence Lyne|nick=Thomas J. S. Lyne|appt=22 August, 1924|end=25 August, 1925}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Niel O'Neill|nick=Niel O'Neill|appt=25 August, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 247}}|end=30 June, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=30 June, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=22 April, 1929<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|succBy=School Closed}}
 
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==Second Incarnation==
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From 1935 to 1948, a communications school under the same name was established at St. Budeaux, based in the former Steam Launch No. 209.  It operated under the following captains.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Wetherherd Sharpe|nick=Harry W. Sharpe|appt=3 August, 1936|end=14 September, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=14 September, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 250}}|end=14 July, 1937}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Morgan John Yeatman|nick=Morgan J. Yeatman|appt=14 July, 1937|end=30 May, 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Caspar Silas Balfour Swinley|nick=Caspar S. B. Swinley|appt=19 May, 1939{{NavAppts|18 May 1939, p. 10}}|end=30 September, 1939}}
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 10:49, 13 April 2020

H.M.S. Impregnable was a training ship situated in Devonport. She was launched in 1810 and converted to a training ship in 1862. She was renamed H.M.S. Kent in 1888 and H.M.S. Caledonia in 1891.

It operated until 1929, and encompassed a number of changing hulk vessels.

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Second Incarnation

From 1935 to 1948, a communications school under the same name was established at St. Budeaux, based in the former Steam Launch No. 209. It operated under the following captains.

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1863). p. 180.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 160.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 156.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 153.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 218.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 218.
  7. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 253.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 248.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 229.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 233.
  11. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 262.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 269.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 330.
  14. Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 330.
  16. Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 330.
  18. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  19. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  20. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  21. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  22. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  23. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395i.
  24. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  25. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  26. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  27. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  28. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  29. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  30. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  31. Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  32. Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  33. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 247.
  34. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  35. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  36. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 250.
  37. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 May 1939, p. 10.