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Revision as of 14:32, 19 May 2014

The Portsmouth Station was one of the three Home Ports of the Royal Navy. It encompassed Portsmouth Royal Dockyard and ships not attached to other fleets. Command-in-Chief of the port command was usually vested in an Admiral.

Commanders-in-Chief, Portsmouth

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Flag Captains

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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1878). p. 125.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1880). p. 188.
  3. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  4. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  5. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  6. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  7. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  8. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 85.
  9. Hotham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 636.
  10. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 9.
  11. "Important Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 20 June, 1904. Issue 37425, col A, p. 10.
  12. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 February, 1907. Issue 38252, col B, p. 9.
  13. Fanshawe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 443.
  14. Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 275.
  15. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 1296/39. f. 915.
  16. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 16 July, 1912. Issue 39952, col D, p. 13.
  17. The Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 2.
  18. "Naval Command Changes" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 27 March, 1919. Issue 42059, col F, p. 13.
  19. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 28 April, 1920. Issue 42396, col G, p. 6.
  20. "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 28 April, 1923. Issue 43327, col G, p. 15.
  21. "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 28 April, 1926. Issue 44257, col E, p. 10.
  22. "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 29 April, 1929. Issue 45189, col E, p. 21.
  23. "Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 June, 1931. Issue 45844, col C, p. 20.
  24. "Portsmouth Command Change" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 June, 1933. Issue 46473, col F, p. 12.
  25. Fisher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 231.
  26. "Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 July, 1937. Issue 47727, col F, p. 14.
  27. "Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 17 February, 1939. Issue 48232, col F, p. 4.
  28. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 268g.
  29. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 860.
  30. Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  31. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 310.
  32. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 202.
  33. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29a
  34. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 64.
  35. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  36. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 2.
  37. Hutchison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 132.
  38. Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 361.
  39. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 390.

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