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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Frederick Blackburn|nick=Lewis F. Blackburn|appt=8 July, 1907|end=|note=possibly ending 15 January, 1909}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Frederick Blackburn|nick=Lewis F. Blackburn|appt=8 July, 1907|end=|note=possibly ending 15 January, 1909}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Woodyear Glennie|nick=Robert W. Glennie|appt=7 November, 1913<ref>Glennie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/26.|D7576527}} f. 26.</ref>{{NLDec13|p. 357}}|end=16 December, 1913<ref>Glennie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/26.|D7576527}} f. 26.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Woodyear Glennie|nick=Robert W. Glennie|appt=7 November, 1913<ref>Glennie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/26.|D7576527}} f. 26.</ref>{{NLDec13|p. 357}}|end=16 December, 1913<ref>Glennie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/26.|D7576527}} f. 26.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Dodd Nares|nick=John D. Nares|appt=1 March, 1914<ref>Nares Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/385.|D7603169}} f. 435.</ref>|end=17 February, 1915<ref>Nares Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/385.|D7603169}} f. 435.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Arthur Ward Torlesse|nick=Arthur W. Torlesse|appt=24 February, 1917<ref>Torlesse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/547.| D7579004}} f. 1312.</ref>|end=1 May, 1919<ref>Torlesse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/547.| D7579004}} f. 1312.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Arthur Ward Torlesse|nick=Arthur W. Torlesse|appt=24 February, 1917<ref>Torlesse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/547.| D7579004}} f. 1312.</ref>|end=1 May, 1919<ref>Torlesse Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39/547.| D7579004}} f. 1312.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Sidney Arthur Geary Hill|nick=Sidney A. Geary Hill|appt=15 December, 1927<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/188.|D7603695}} f. 189.</ref>|end=5 August, 1943<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/188.|D7603695}} f. 189.</ref>|note=this was extended repeatedly}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Sidney Arthur Geary Hill|nick=Sidney A. Geary Hill|appt=15 December, 1927<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/188.|D7603695}} f. 189.</ref>|end=5 August, 1943<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/188.|D7603695}} f. 189.</ref>|note=this was extended repeatedly}}

Revision as of 14:37, 8 June 2017

Hydrographers of the Navy

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Assistant Hydrographers

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Naval Assistants to the Hydrographer

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Directors of Navigation

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Arthur Charles Strutt may also have held this position.[Fact Check]

Superintendents of Charts

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Footnotes

  1. Wharton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1447.
  2. Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 456.
  3. Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
  4. Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
  5. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
  6. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
  7. Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 346.
  8. Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
  9. Purey-Cust Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 277.
  10. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 January, 1910. Issue 39169, col C, p. 4.
  11. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 169.
  12. Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 190/378.
  13. Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 190/378.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1818.
  15. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1818.
  16. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  17. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  18. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  19. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  20. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  21. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 357.
  22. Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/26. f. 26.
  23. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
  24. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
  25. Torlesse Service Record. The National Archives. D7579004 ADM 196/39/547. f. 1312.
  26. Torlesse Service Record. The National Archives. D7579004 ADM 196/39/547. f. 1312.
  27. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/188. f. 189.
  28. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/188. f. 189.
  29. Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
  30. Schofield. p. 190.
  31. Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 507.
  32. Harper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 507.
  33. Loder-Symonds Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/186. f. 212.
  34. Loder-Symonds Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/186. f. 212.
  35. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.
  36. "Sir Kenelm Creighton" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 28 February, 1963. Issue 55637, col E, pg. 12.
  37. "Sir Kenelm Creighton" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 28 February, 1963. Issue 55637, col E, pg. 12.
  38. "Rear-Admiral J. W. Clayton" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 17 May, 1952. Issue 52314, col E, pg. 8.
  39. Superseded that day. Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
  40. Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
  41. Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
  42. Learmonth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 346.
  43. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 22.
  44. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 102.
  45. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
  46. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
  47. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 59.
  48. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.
  49. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1818.
  50. Nares Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/385. f. 435.

Bibliography

  • Clowes, Sir Wm. Laird (1903). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. Vol. VII. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited.
  • Day, Vice-Admiral Sir Archibald (1967). The Admiralty Hydrographic Service 1795-1919. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office.
  • Schofield, Vice-Admiral B. B. (1977). Navigation and Direction: The Story of HMS Dryad. Havant: Kenneth Mason Publications Ltd. ISBN 0859370879.