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  • Edward Francis Bruen
    ...} on 10 June, 1904, but then whisked away to command the despatch vessel {{UK-1Surprise}} on 6 February, 1905, to remain in her until superseded on 1 Aug On 20 August 1907, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Amphitrite|f=t}}, remaining in her until September 1908.<ref name=f418>Brue
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  • John Denison
    Denison commissioned the {{UK-Gossamer|f=t}} at Sheerness on 30 June, 1891.<ref>"Naval and Military Intel On 2 October, 1900 he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Niobe|f=t}}.
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  • Lewis Bayly
    ...Navy]] as a Navigating Cadet on 15 July, 1870, and was appointed to the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} at Dartmouth, and left on 18 July, 1872, after the customa He was appointed to {{UK-Vernon}} on 9 September, 1883 to qualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|
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  • David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty
    ...196/87}}. f. 102.</ref> On 30 September he took command of the cruiser {{UK-1Diana}}. On 12 October he was given command of the battleship [[H.M.S. Ma Beatty was succeeded in command of {{UK-1Suffolk}} on 1 September, 1905, by Captain [[Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First
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  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
    ...August, 1861. After fourteen months at ''Excellent'', he was placed in {{UK-1Warrior}} in April 1863 for an additional fourteen months service. ...'']] on 16 November, 1876. On 30 January, 1877, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Hercules|f=t}} on Special Service, and served in her till 1 March.<ref>{{T
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  • Frederick William Richards
    ...was appointed commodore and senior officer on the West Coast of Africa, {{UK-2Boadicea|f=p}}. ...r his services. After his return to England in 1888 he was appointed, with Admirals [[William Montagu Dowell|Sir William M. Dowell]] and [[Richard Vesey Hamilt
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  • Francis Charles Bridgeman Bridgeman
    ...s requalified, on 5 January, 1884, he was appointed to the barbette ship {{UK-Temeraire|y=1876}} in the Mediterranean<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/39}}. f. 1187.</ ....{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}} {{UK-Camperdown}} paid off on 30 May, 1892, and Culme-Seymour paid Bridgeman ful
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  • Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss
    ...Wemyss. p. 35.</ref> On 18 February, 1890, Wemyss was appointed to the {{UK-1Undaunted|f=t}} in the Mediterranean, captained by Captain [[Charles Willi ...was paid off on 29 August, and on 11 September he joined the battleship {{UK-EmpressOfIndia}} in the Channel Squadron,<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 223.<
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  • John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe
    ...and of the new armoured cruiser [[H.M.S. Drake (1901)|''Drake'']] in the {{UK-CS}}. ...nding the Second Division. In May, 1912, the Second Division became the {{UK-BS|2}}.
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  • Henry Bradwardine Jackson
    ...Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2007 [http://0-www.oxforddnb.com.wam.leeds.ac.uk/view/article/34134, accessed 10 Sept 2012]</ref> ...training, Jackson was put in charge of Whitehead torpedo instruction at {{UK-Vernon}} in 1885. The "Whitehead" was one of the main torpedoes being used
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  • Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven
    ...on 10 February and went on Half Pay. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Andromache|f=t}} in the annual man&oelig;uvres from 21 July to 10 September ...oria.{{Gaz|26809|3|1 January, 1897}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} in the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]] on
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  • Anthony Hiley Hoskins
    ...ily (of Beaminster, Dorset), married Samuel Hood and was mother of the two admirals, Samuel Hood, first Lord Hood, and Alexander Hood, first Lord Bridport. Fro {{CatPerson|UK|1828|1901}}
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  • Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill
    ...s arrival he instituted the "ordeal by sunlight." He liked to see as many admirals and captains as possible. When ...l [[Montague Edward Browning|Montague E. Browning]], Rear-Admiral in the {{UK-BS|3}}, wrote to Vice-Admiral [[Edmond John Warre Slade|Sir Edmond J. W. Sl
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  • Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...ointed, and a third in 1863. Provided that the most senior officer on the Admirals' list had flown his flag at sea for two years or served as a Commander-in-C At least three Admirals were promoted to Admiral of the Fleet on the Retired List under the provisi
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  • Stuart Nicholson
    Nicholson participated in the manoeuvres of July, 1988 as commander of the {{UK-TB79|f=t}}, on loan.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. On 23 March, 1906, he started a one year stint as Captain of the {{UK-Dido|f=t}}.<ref>Nicholson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 291.</re
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  • First Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    *{{UK-1Neptune}} [[File:VAdmRN.png|25px]] *{{UK-StVincent}}
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  • Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt
    ...7 marks. Gaunt would subsequently be appointed to join the Home Fleet's {{UK-1Colossus|f=t}} on 4 June.<ref>Gaunt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D75 Gaunt next went to Somaliland, in command of the elderly {{UK-2Mohawk|f=t}}. While commanding a landing party on Durbo, Gaunt sustained
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  • William Marcus Charles Beresford Whyte
    {{CatPerson|UK|1863|1932}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • Victor Albert Stanley
    He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-Essex|f=t}} in March 1909. Stanley was appointed to command the {{UK-Pomone}} and for command of the [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]] on 14 Au
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  • Richard Fortescue Phillimore
    He was appointed command of the {{UK-Juno|f=t}} on 8 May, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 334}} Phillimore was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aboukir|f=t}} on 17 July, 1909.<ref>Phillimore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1
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  • Alexander Edward Bethell
    ...o Britain soon enough, for he studied to qualify as a torpedo officer in {{UK-Vernon}} from 30 September 1879 until the end of the following June. He ser ...yal Navy)|Assistant Director of Torpedoes]] and was appointed captain of {{UK-1Hindustan}} until January of 1908.
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  • Edward Hobart Seymour
    Seymour was appointed in command of the despatch vessel {{UK-1Iris}} on 27 April, 1880.{{NLJun81|p. 220}} ...Navy, in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1893]]. His flagship was, perhaps, {{UK-Anson}}.{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres of 1893|Tuesday, Jul 11, 1893; pg. 11; I
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  • Mark Edward Frederic Kerr
    ...899. This was followed by appointments in command of {{UK-Mermaid}} and {{UK-Cheerful}}. He was again appointed from ''Cheerful'' for a half-year in co He served as captain of {{UK-Implacable}} from May 1907 through September of the following year.
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  • Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet
    ...nese Navy]]. Upon his return he spent a year on the cadet training ship {{UK-1Britannia}}, before serving as the junior member of a committee appointed ...from 1874 to 1876. On 26 April, 1876 he was appointed commander of the {{UK-Vernon}},{{NLJul78|p. 249}} a hulk in Portsmouth harbour recently establish
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  • Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet
    Cowan was appointed in command of the {{UK-Boxer|f=t}} on 20 January, 1898.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Offic He was appointed to command the {{UK-Cressy|f=t}} in August, 1909.{{MackieRNW}}
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  • Combined Force (Royal Navy)
    ...appointed Rear-Admiral in command of a "Special Force", with his flag in {{UK-Euryalus}}.<ref>Christian service record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/157.}}</ref> On ...ristian, who will be in command of a combined force, Flag temporarily in {{UK-Sapphire}}.<ref>''Naval Staff Monographs''. '''III'''. p. 37.</ref></block
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  • Henry Francis Oliver
    ...time towards the rank of {{MidRN}}. On 23 July he was appointed to the {{UK-1Agincourt|f=t}},<ref>Oliver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.< On 21 March, 1882, he was appointed to the {{UK-1Amethyst}} in the Brazils.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.</ref>
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  • List of Royal Naval War College Attendees in Alphabetical Order
    ...er. || 4 March - 21 June, 1912 || Did not complete course. Appointed to {{UK-Tyne}} 6 May. ...Rear-Admiral. || 9 Feb. - 28 May, 1909 || Placed fourth out of seven rear-admirals in order of merit.
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  • Sydney Robert Fremantle
    ...etty free hand out of school." He passed the examination for entry into {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} first out of batch, and with his term of twenty-three cade ...an Interpreter in French and on the 18th was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB66|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Mon
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  • George Astley Callaghan
    He assumed command of the {{UK-Edgar|f=t}} on 16 July, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/ He was appointed in command the battleship {{UK-Caesar}} on 21 December, 1901.<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196
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  • Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet
    ...rom the lazy ones; but he secured his explanation."<ref>Phillimore. "Three Admirals." p. 111.</ref></blockquote> A minute of 23 September, 1889 while Arbuthnot was at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, records:
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  • Home Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...p. 6.</ref> hoisting his flag in {{UK-PrinceGeorge}}, transferring it to {{UK-Jupiter}} on 3 February and striking it on 17 November, 1909.<ref>Bush Serv ...{{TNA|ADM 196/38.|}} f. 202.</ref> hoisting his flag in the battleship {{UK-Hercules}} at Portland.<ref name=TimesDec>"Naval and Military Intelligence"
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  • Cecil Burney, First Baronet
    ...une, 1904. He then spent a year (1904–5) in command of the ex-Chilean {{UK-Triumph|f=t}} in the [[Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]]. His suc ...0''. p. 199.</ref> From 16 February, 1911, when he took command of the {{UK-CS|5}}, Burney was continuously on full pay for nine years.
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  • Hugh Evan-Thomas
    ...eorge V''. p. 8.</ref> After much controversy, the use of the corvette {{UK-Bacchante}} was eventually approved, and it was agreed that in spite of the ...them down for his Flag-Lieutenant to give to him.<ref>Penn. ''Infighting Admirals''. p. 143.</ref> Evan-Thomas remained with Beresford until 1 May, 1905, w
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  • Second Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...e Robeck, First Baronet|Sir John M. de Robeck]], latterly commanding the {{UK-BS|3}}. The Fleet flagship at this time was {{UK-1Neptune}}, which was not part of any Battle Squadron. 2BS was comprised a
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  • Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby
    *Lambert, Andrew (2009). ''Admirals: The Naval Commanders who made Britain Great''. London: Faber and Faber Li *[http://collections.rmg.co.uk/archive/objects/491800.html Papers in the possession of the National Mariti
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  • William Edmund Goodenough
    He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Albemarle|f=t}} on 25 August, 1907.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 433.</ref> Goodenough was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vengeance|f=t}} on 12 September, 1908.{{NLOct08|p. 389}}
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  • Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)
    [[Category:Rear-Admirals (UK)|*]]
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  • Charles Carter Drury
    ...anuary, 1860, which does not coincide with a regular intake into the new {{UK-1Britannia|f=tp}}, but perhaps means he was a late arrival for the [[::Cate ...superseded on 21 August, 1895. He was next appointed in command of the {{UK-1Hood|f=t}}, in the Mediterranean, on 10 October, 1895.<ref>Drury Service R
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  • Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet
    He was appointed to command the {{UK-TB81}} for the July manoeuvres in 1890 and 1892.<ref>Sturdee Service Record ...7560|3525|2 June, 1903}} On 11 November he was appointed Captain of the {{UK-Bedford|f=t}}.
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  • Charles William de la Poer Beresford, First Baron Beresford
    ...Issue '''32939''', col A, p. 10.</ref> In May of 1891, Beresford was in {{UK-1Undaunted}} in Alexandria, preparing to receive 300 guests for a ball when ..."executive officer" of the Admiral-Superintendent.<ref>Penn. ''Infighting Admirals''. p. 58.</ref> For example during the trials of the cruiser ''Theseus''
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  • Seventh Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...ected as Jackson's Second-in-Command, hoisting his flag on 2 July in the {{UK-PrinceGeorge}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointment ...miral [[Cecil Fiennes Thursby|Cecil F. Thursby]] hoisted his flag in the {{UK-Hannibal}}.<ref>"Naval Mobilization" (News). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 14 J
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  • Richard Bowles Farquhar
    ...inutes and findings of the Court Martial held to investigate the loss of {{UK-Natal|f=p}}. On 27 April, he was appointed on Committee Pay to revise the N {{CatPerson|UK|1859|1948}}
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  • Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ===Rear-Admirals in the Channel Fleet=== ...tober, 1908, hoisting his flag in {{UK-1London}}, and transferring it to {{UK-Hibernia}} on 28 May 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official
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  • Charles Henry Cross
    In March of 1900, he was placed in command of {{UK-Victorious}}, remaining there for nearly three years. {{CatPerson|UK|1852|1915}}
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  • Charles Windham
    On 11 June, 1891, Windham was appointed to {{UK-Howe|f=p}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments an In mid-1893, he would be praised for his work in salving the {{UK-Howe}} and getting her home.<ref>Windham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.
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  • Robert Archibald James Montgomerie
    In March 1898, he assumed command of the {{UK-Bonaventure|f=t}}. He remained in the ship until May 1900.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed command of the battleship {{UK-PrinceGeorge}} on 10 October, 1900.<ref>Montgomerie Service Record. {{TNA|
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  • George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet
    ...24 August to re-qualify, and on 27 October he became Gunnery Officer in {{UK-DukeOfWellington}}. ...On 21 July he was appointed First Lieutenant and Gunnery Officer of the {{UK-Forth}} until she paid off on 16 September. He was thence appointed to the
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  • Frederic Charles Dreyer
    ...Gunnery School]], and on 16 July he was appointed gunnery officer of the {{UK-Scylla|f=t}} for the annual manœuvres. After ''Scylla'' was paid off, Dre ...d Dreyer's name for appointment as Gunnery Officer to the new battleship {{UK-1Exmouth}}.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/44}}. f. 353.</ref>
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  • George Tryon
    ...spent three years in this role before being appointed in command of the {{UK-2Surprise|f=t}}, vice Whyte, on 5 August, 1864.{{NMI|Monday, August 8, 1864 ...s recalled for service as "additional captain" borne on the books of the {{UK-1Octavia}}, Flagship of the East Indies Station. He was detailed to act as
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  • John Saumarez Dumaresq
    He was appointed to command the battleship {{UK-PrinceOfWales}} on 18 November, 1912.<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. The Nat ...Gough-Calthorpe|Gough-Calthorpe]] in {{UK-Shannon}}, operating with the {{UK-CS|2}}.<ref>Corbett. ''Naval Operations'', Volume I. p. 439.</ref>
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  • Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet
    ...2,{{NMI|Tuesday, Jan 19, 1892; pg. 7; Issue 33538}} but was appointed to {{UK-Pilot}} on 25 March.{{NMI|Monday, Mar 21, 1892; pg. 6; Issue 33591}} On 1 July, 1892, he was appointed to the {{UK-VictoriaAndAlbertII|f=t}} along with [[David Beatty]].{{NMI|Wednesday, Jun
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  • Hamnet Holditch Share
    ...1 January, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423. p. 80.] (Supplement) 1 January, 19 {{CatPerson|UK|1864|1937}}
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  • Victor Herbert Thomas Weekes
    *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7893523&queryType=1&resultcount= *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7930888&queryType=1&resultcount=
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  • Archibald Berkeley Milne, Second Baronet
    He was appointed captain of {{UK-Jupiter|f=p}} in December 1900, remaining there two years.{{MackieRNW}} ...he Admiralty formally ordered Milne to return to Chatham on 29 August in {{UK-Inflexible}} and to hoist his flag at Admiralty House there on 30 August.<r
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  • Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes
    In November 1910, he assumed command of the {{UK-Arrogant|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} Keyes was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dolphin|f=t}} as {{Com2RN}} on 31 August, 1912, remaining with her until Fe
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  • Edward Eden Bradford
    On 12 December, 1895, Bradford was appointed to the new {{UK-Majestic|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} in April, 1901.{{MackieRNW}}
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  • Frederic Edward Errington Brock
    In December 1899, he commissioned the new {{UK-Highflyer|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Camperdown|f=t}} on 24 September, 1902.<ref>Brock Service Record. {{TNA|AD
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  • James Startin
    He was appointed captain of {{UK-Jupiter|f=p}} in September 1903, remaining there until mid-August of 1905. ...January, 1914.<ref>''Edinburgh Gazette'': [http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/12630/pages/7 no. 12630. p. 7.] 2 January, 1914.</ref>
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  • Henry Loftus Tottenham
    In December 1903, he assumed command of the {{UK-1Furious|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} ...n January, 1905.{{MackieRNW}} In March, however, he was made Captain of {{UK-Lancaster}}.{{MackieRNW}}
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  • Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet
    ...jpg|300px|thumb|right|Sir Richard Poore (right) in 1898 while Captain of {{UK-Illustrious}}.<br><small>Photograph: ''Navy & Army Illustrated''.</small>]] He assumed command of the {{UK-Hawke|f=t}} in November 1896.{{MackieRNW}}
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  • Paul Warner Bush
    Bush commanded the {{UK-1Sandfly|f=t}} in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]], the ship acting as par He was appointed to the {{UK-1Eclipse|f=t}} dated 5 June, 1899, as Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral [[Day Ho
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  • Sackville Hamilton Carden
    On 28 December, 1881, he ran the {{UK-Banterer|f=t}} aground. A Court of Inquiry was followed by a Court Martial He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Magnificent|f=t}} in October 1902.
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  • Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair
    On 7 July 1887, he was loaned to command the {{UK-TB61|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Ti ...manoeuvres in 1895, De Chair was appointed to ''Vernon'' for command of {{UK-Vesuvius}} on 16 October.<ref>de Chair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}
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  • Alfred Wyndham Paget
    On 17 May, 1887, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Starling|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments With this hurdle cleared, he was appointed to the screw sloop {{UK-Dolphin}} on 11 August, 1893.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official
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  • Frederick Laurence Field
    As the result of the King approving that Admirals of the Fleet should in future be borne on the Active List of the Royal Navy {{CatPerson|UK|1871|1945}}
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  • Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane
    ...e Training Establishment at the outbreak of war and was appointed to the {{UK-Doris|f=t}}.<ref>Haldane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/120/60.|}} f. 60.</ ...|recorded his experiences]] in a written account. Haldane served in the {{UK-Tiger|f=t}} from 23 October 1916 through the end of the war, being made an
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  • John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet
    ...=t}} in the Channel Squadron. On 10 January, 1882, he transferred to the {{UK-Northumberland|f=t}} in the same squadron. ...ship ''Audacious'' as claimed by T. A. Heathcote.<ref>Heathcote. ''British Admirals of the Fleet: 1734-1995''. p. 66.</ref> He was on foreign service leave fro
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  • Stanley Cecil James Colville
    ..., 15 July, 1889. Issue '''32751''', col B, p. 4.</ref> He then went to {{UK-Buzzard}} until 20 August, 1890.<ref>Colville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19 ...} occupied part of 1893, and in May, 1893, he began a three year turn in {{UK-Trafalgar}} in the Mediterranean.<ref>Colville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1
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  • Second Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...Navy)|Atlantic Fleet]], previously based on Gibraltar, would become the {{UK-BS|3}} based on Portland. A cruiser squadron was to be left at Malta. The In October, 1912, the {{UK-BS|3}} was sent to the Mediterranean for a protracted temporary period, and
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  • George Bibby Hartford Account of Life in H.M.S. Britannia (Cadet Training Ship)
    This '''Account of Life in {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}"' is taken from ''Commander R.N.'' (1927), by [[George Bib ...Third and Fourth Term Cadets officially. They were not called after famous admirals, as they are to-day, this being one of the many changes in the College life
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  • Osmond de Beauvoir Brock
    His first command was of the despatch vessel {{UK-Alacrity}} on the [[China Station]], lasting exactly one year from appointm On 1 May, 1905 he was appointed to the battleship {{UK-Bulwark}}.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and
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  • George Edwin Patey
    He was appointed to command the battleship {{UK-Venerable}} on 12 November, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Offi He served as captain of {{UK-Implacable}} from June 1905 through May of 1907.
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  • Cecil Fiennes Thursby
    On 7 July 1887, Thursby was loaned to command the {{UK-1TB45|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The T ..., 1902. He was discharged from her on 18 July, 1903, to take command of {{UK-1Cleopatra}} for manoeuvres. He was then reappointed to command ''Triumph'
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  • Douglas Lionel Dent
    He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aeolus|f=t}} on 2 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 272}} He was appointed to {{UK-Blenheim}}, in command, on 31 March, 1910.{{CN}}
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  • Henry Ernest Digby Hugh Willoughby
    ...ed Captain and J.P.. Henry was educated at Cheam School and passed into {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}} in 1896. He passed out of {{UK-1Britannia}} in December, 1897 sixtieth out of the sixty-four cadets who pa
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  • Frederic William Fisher
    Fisher was appointed to the armoured cruiser {{UK-Northumberland}} on 30 October, 1879.{{NLMar80|p. 227}} Fisher assumed command of the {{UK-1Grafton|f=t}} in October 1898.
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    {{CatPerson|UK|1854|1925}} [[Category:Royal Navy Surgeon Vice-Admirals]]
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  • Heathcoat Salusbury Grant
    Grant was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Canopus}} on 1 August, 1914.{{NLDec14|p. 288}} After the war, he recalled {{CatPerson|UK|1864|1938}}
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  • Devonport Royal Dockyard
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  • Gerard Henry Uctred Noel
    ...Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 956.</ref> He was appointed to {{UK-Nile}} in command on 30 June, 1891.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" ( ...is is no time for frivolous compliments."<ref>Quoted in Lowis. ''Fabulous Admirals''. p. 44.</ref>
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  • Edward Francis Benedict Charlton
    ...e Director of Naval Ordnance. He was appointed Commander of the cruiser {{UK-Orlando}} on the [[China Station]] on 16 February, 1899. On 21 July, 1901, he was appointed Commander of {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}. However, he did not receive news of the appointment until th
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  • Arthur Murray Farquhar
    ...thur_Farquhar_Magnificent.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Farquhar as a Captain in {{UK-Magnificent}}, c. 1905.<br><small>From official officers' photograph in alb ...Gaz|25969|4738|30 August, 1889}} On 20 December he was appointed to the {{UK-2Ajax|f=t}}, additional, for the Highlands and Islands Commission.<ref>"Nav
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  • Account of Jocelyn Latham Storey at the Battle of Jutland
    Midshipman [[Jocelyn Latham Storey]] was in "X" Turret of {{UK-QueenMary|f=p}} during the [[Battle of Jutland]]. ...to Rosyth at 8 p.m. on Thursday, and after writing reports, and seeing the Admirals, I was sent on [Start of sheet 3] indefinite leave, to be sent for when req
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  • H.M.S. Victoria (1887)
    ...fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Victoria'' (1887)|fate2=by {{UK-Camperdown}} ...slipper" and with ''Sans Pareil'' as "the pair of slippers".<ref>Hough. ''Admirals in Collision''. p. 48.</ref>
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  • Reginald Godfrey Otway Tupper
    In November 1903, he assumed command of the {{UK-Venus|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-PrinceOfWales}} on 27 July, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Of
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  • Charles Edward Lynes
    {{CatPerson|UK|1875|1977}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • Henry Wilfred Eldon Manisty
    {{CatPerson|UK|1876|1960}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • Charles William Rawson Royds
    ...Squadron (Royal Navy)|Second Battle Squadron]], and wore the flags of Vice-Admirals [[George Astley Callaghan|Sir George A. Callaghan]] and [[John Rushworth Je ...Fleets (Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]]. He transferred to the new battleship {{UK-IronDuke}} in August in order to commission her as the new fleet flagship.<
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  • Hugh Francis Paget Sinclair
    ...correct, there is a charming story about Sinclair recounted in ''Fabulous Admirals'': ...(Royal Navy)|Home Fleets]], and Sinclair transferred with Cradock to the {{UK-Hibernia}} on 14 May. He was superseded on 29 August.<ref>ADM 196/43. f.
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  • Arthur Henry Limpus
    On 18 July, 1889, he was loaned to command the {{UK-TB64|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Mon ...st Lieutenant and Gunnery Lieutenant ("1st and G") of the new battleship {{UK-Jupiter}} on 8 June, 1897.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Ap
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  • Template:CatEngVice
    [[Category:Engineer Vice-Admirals]] [[Category:Engineer Vice-Admirals ({{{1}}})]]
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  • Edgar Ralph Dimsey
    {{CatPerson|UK|1861|1930}} [[Category:Royal Navy Surgeon Rear-Admirals]]
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  • Cecil Frederick Dampier
    In March 1906, he assumed command of the {{UK-Hermione|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Defence|f=t}} on 16 November, 1908.<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 497.</ref>
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  • Bernard Currey
    ...sichore}}.<ref name=f36/> On 5 November, he was appointed as captain of {{UK-GoodHope}}.<ref name=f36/> ...ma/summary/cu80-001.shtml Liddle Hart Centre]</ref> moving on to command {{UK-BlackPrince}} on 1 February, 1906.<ref name=f36/>
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  • Martin Gilbert Bennett
    {{CatPerson|UK|1880|1972}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • John Siddalls
    {{CatPerson|UK|1880|1967}} [[Category:Royal Navy Paymaster Rear-Admirals]]
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  • William Henry Norman
    {{CatPerson|UK|1855|1934}} [[Category:Royal Navy Surgeon Vice-Admirals]]
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  • John Frederick Ernest Green
    Green was commended for his work in helping salve the {{UK-1Ariel|f=t}} in 1907.<ref>Green Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/335.|D760 He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Forte|f=t}} on 30 May, 1908.{{NLOct08|p. 318}}
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  • H.M.S. Hawkins (1917)
    ...ng Kong]] on 3 February, 1926 to continue her function as a component of {{UK-CS|5}} and as flagship of the C-in-C.{{NLJul27|p. 244}} ...re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 21 September, 1932 for service with the {{UK-CS|4}} in the East Indies.{{NLJan33|p. 245}}
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  • Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
    ...ts with the {{UK-LCS|6}} one mile to their port beam at 25 knots and the {{UK-LCS|1}} three miles astern. Ten destroyers screened the forces.{{GFGTO|No. ...he two light cruiser squadrons as well as his own cruiser squadron. The {{UK-BS|1}} of six battleships and eleven destroyers was in a supporting positio
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  • Boxer Rebellion Despatches (Royal Navy)
    ...well be spared, and were replaced on 4th June by a field gun's crew from {{UK-1Centurion}}. ...[[Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday|Lewis S. T. Halliday]], R.M.L.I., {{UK-Orlando|f=p}}; Captain [[Edmund Wray]], R.M.L.I., Wei-hai-wei detachment; 2
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  • Grand Fleet
    ...[[William Coldingham Masters Nicholson|William C. M. Nicholson]], and Vice-Admirals [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Sir Charles E. Madden]] and [[Freder ...Baronet|Sir George J. S. Warrender, Bart.]], Vice-Admiral Commanding the {{UK-BS|2}}. The Grand Fleet passed the Straits of Dover at Midnight on 29-30 J
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  • Jellicoe:Controversy and Dismissal
    ...], formerly on Jellicoe's staff in the Grand Fleet and now in command of {{UK-Royalist|f=p}}, wrote in his diary on 27 December: ==Revolt of the Admirals==
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  • H.M.S. Constance (1915)
    In the [[Battle of Jutland]], she one of five light cruisers in the {{UK-LCS|4}}, screening the Battle Fleet.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} ...1922, her cruise in the West Indies was extended to await the arrival of {{UK-Curlew}}, which commissioned at Devonport on 24 November, 1922. ''Constanc
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  • Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
    |{{UK-1Minstrel|f=p}}||wooden gunboat||16 Feb, 1865||Discarded 1907 |{{UK-Cherub|f=p}}||wooden gunboat||29 Mar, 1865||Sold 1890
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  • Jellicoe:Sea Service and Second Sea Lord
    ...ar-Admiral [[Frederick Tower Hamilton|F. T. Hamilton]], with his flag in {{UK-Drake|f=p}}. There were also 2 light cruisers. Rear-Admiral [[Sackville H ....) on 19 June, 1911.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28505/supplements/4588 (Supplement) no. 28505. p. 4588.] 19 June,
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  • Arthur Yerbury Moggridge
    On 4 July, 1888, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB64|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Ti ...33|17 July, 1900}} On 16 July, 1901, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Aeolus|f=t}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901|annual man&oelig;uvres]],
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  • Charles Lionel Napier
    On 22 August, 1893, Napier was appointed to the {{UK-SansPareil}}, additional, for ‘special G duties’ at Malta,<ref>Napier s ...anuary, 1912, Napier was appointed to ''Victory'' for command of the new {{UK-Monarch|f=t}}.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 72.</ref> He was appointed an Ordinary
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  • Henry Hervey Campbell
    Campbell was appointed in command of the {{UK-2TB5|f=t}} on 24 May, 1886.{{NLJul86|p. 245}} On 22 April, 1887, he was Court Martialed for stranding {{UK-Starling}} by default and sentence to be severely reprimanded.<ref>Campbell
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  • Philip Wylie Dumas
    On 20 August 1908, he was given command of the {{UK-1Hermes|f=t}}.<ref>Dumas Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 500.</ref ...f tearing about than an action based on any first principles & none of the Admirals seems to have an idea what to do <u>after</u> deployment so God knows what
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  • John Scott Luard
    He was appointed command of the {{UK-Albemarle|f=t}} on 8 February, 1910.<ref>Luard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1 {{CatPerson|UK|1865|1936}}
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  • Philip Howard Colomb
    In March 1909, he assumed command of the {{UK-1Encounter|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} {{CatPerson|UK|1867|1958}}
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  • Hugh Thomas Hibbert
    On 1 April, 1905, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Latona|f=t}}.{{NLJan07|p. 339}} He was appointed in command of {{UK-Barfleur}} and in Command of Ships in Special Reserve at Portsmouth on 1 Ju
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  • John de Mestre Hutchison
    ...ndidates who passed the examination for naval cadetships and entered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} at Dartmouth as a {{NavCadRN}} on 15 January, 1876.<ref>"N ...the torpedo course, obtaining a 2nd class certificate in June, and on to {{UK-Excellent}} for the gunnery course, where he again obtained a 2nd class in
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  • Battle Cruiser Force
    ...atty|Sir David Beatty]] and Battle Cruiser Fleet staff on the fo'csle of {{UK-Lion}}, 1916. Left to right: Unknown, Commander [[Sidney Robert Bailey|Sid ==Vice-Admirals Commanding==
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  • Francis Alban Arthur Giffard Tate
    ...ate Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1278.</ref> and then of the {{UK-1Hindustan}} on 12 July, 1905.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Offic ...[Evelyn Robert Le Marchant|E. R. le Marchant]], and [[John Denison]], Vice-Admirals [[Arthur Kemmis Betty|A. K. Betty]] and [[Henry Peter Routh|H. P. Routh]] a
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  • Eighth Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...{{UK-Vengeance}} became flagship of the squadron on 15 August, replacing {{UK-PrinceGeorge}}. <ref name=Aug20>''Monograph 6''. p. 51.</ref> ...icles for the various formations. The Fleet flagship was noted as being {{UK-1Neptune}}, which was not part of any Battle Squadron.<ref>The Caird Librar
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  • Mediterranean Station
    ...me=fredbot:office0 otitle="Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Station" nat="UK"> .../37.}} f. 1322.</ref>|end=22 June, 1893|note=killed in loss of flagship {{UK-Victoria|f=p}}}}
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  • Jutland:Aftermath
    ...Tipperary}}, {{UK-1Turbulent}}, {{UK-1Fortune}}, {{UK-Sparrowhawk}}, and {{UK-1Ardent}} were lost, and six others are not yet accounted for.<br>No Britis ...le afterwards discussing the battle in the admiral's mess along with other admirals from Berlin (among them Holtzendorff), the conversation turned to what moti
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  • Frank Finnis
    From October 1876 to June 1878, Finnis was at {{UK-Excellent}} for various courses. During this time he earned a First Class C On 21 April, 1883, he was appointed to the Senior Staff of {{UK-Cambridge|f=p}}, gunnery ship at Devonport.{{NLDec84|p. 254}}
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    ==Rear-Admirals Commanding== ...ot:office0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Seventh Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • William Oswald Story
    ...1902}} On 10 June, 1903, he was appointed to {{UK-Excellent}}, for the {{UK-1Narcissus}},<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments an He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Grafton|f=t}} on 1 April, 1905.<ref>Story Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/3
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  • Admiral of Patrols
    ...l Navy)|Sixth]], [[Seventh Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Seventh]] and {{UK-DF|8}}s, formerly the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Flotillas of the Third ==Admirals of Patrols==
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    ==Rear-Admirals Commanding== ...ot:office0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Twelfth Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • Baldwin Wake Walker, Second Baronet
    {{CatPerson|UK|1846|1905}} [[Category:Rear-Admirals Commanding, Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)]]
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  • Arthur Archibald Campbell Galloway
    He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Anson|f=t}} on 4 September, 1903.<ref>Galloway Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1 On 17 May, 1904, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Revenge|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments
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  • Edward Harpur Gamble
    Gamble commanded the {{UK-1Racoon|f=t}} in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]]. His ship acted as part ...ber 1894, he left ''Raleigh'' and he was appointed in command of the new {{UK-StGeorge|f=t}} the following day.<ref>Gamble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196
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  • Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login
    ...nuary, 1895,{{Gaz|26585|7|1 January, 1895}} and appointed captain of the {{UK-1Centurion|f=t}} in March of that year.{{MackieRNW}} He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} in September, 1900, staying there at least two years.{{Macki
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  • Harry Seawell Frank Niblett
    In February 1899, he assumed command of the {{UK-Diadem|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} {{CatPerson|UK|1852|1939}}
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  • Robert Leonard Groome
    He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Repulse|f=t}} on 21 December, 1897.{{NMI|Monday, 20 December, 1897. Issue In June 1899, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Flora|f=t}}.
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  • William Des Vœux Hamilton
    He assumed command of the {{UK-1Grafton|f=t}} in September 1895, remaining with her until May 1896. On 9 He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Ramillies|f=t}} on 10 November, 1896, and assumed command on 9 December.
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  • George Morris Henderson
    In June 1899, he assumed command of the {{UK-1Isis|f=t}}.{{MackieRNW}} Henderson commissioned the new {{UK-Irresistible|f=t}} in February 1902, remaining in command until November in
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  • Adriatic Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...tive surprise night raid against the drifter force, {{UK-Dartmouth}} and {{UK-Bristol}} would sortie from the port of [[Brindisi]] to fight alongside Fre ...group of ships on "Detached Service" from the [[Mediterranean Fleet]]. {{UK-Queen}} is the flagship, having formerly been the second flagship in the Me
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  • Second Light Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...war and beyond. At some time in September 1924 it was re-designated the {{UK-CS|2}} as post-war operations suggested the wisdom of merging heavy and lig ...fice0 otitle="Rear-Admiral Commanding, Second Light Cruiser Squadron" nat="UK">
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  • First Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    In January, 1913, the {{UK-CS|1}} was renamed the First Battle Cruiser Squadron by authority of M.1117 ==Vice-Admirals and Rear-Admirals Commanding==
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  • Third Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    * {{UK-Indomitable}}, transferred in from the {{UK-BCS|2}} * {{UK-Invincible}}, also from 2BCS
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  • Malta Dockyard
    |{{UK-Melita|f=p}}||screw sloop||20 Mar, 1888||Sold 1920 ==Admirals Superintendent==
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  • Harwich Force
    ...r 1915) and the {{UK-DF|10}} equipped with fast and modern ships and the {{UK-LCS|5}}. Around March, 1917, the {{UK-DF|9}} would leave, but by this time 10 D.F. had been increased in strength
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  • Wilmot Stuart Nicholson
    ...UK-TB77}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1892]] and was sent to join the {{UK-1Collingwood|f=t}} in the Mediterranean and promoted to the rank of {{Lieut ...{{UK-PrinceGeorge|f=t}}. After six months, he was placed in command of {{UK-Greyhound}}.
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  • Jutland:German Reactions
    ...le afterwards discussing the battle in the admiral's mess along with other admirals from Berlin (among them Holtzendorff), the conversation turned to what moti ...d me that he was on the bridge when the first news of the first contact ({{UK-1Galatea}}-{{DE-Elbing}}, I think) came in and went down to tell the admira
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  • User:Simon Harley/Library
    ...M (2008). ''A Guide to the Naval Records in the National Archives of the UK''. London: Institute of Historical Research. #Dodd, Francis (1917). Admirals of the British Navy: Portraits in Colour. London: "Country Life", Ltd..
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  • Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...in command through this transition. In December 1904, it was renamed the {{UK-CS|1}}. ==Rear-Admirals and Commodores Commanding==
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  • Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ...of light cruisers created in June or July, 1917, initially to assist the {{UK-LCS|4}} in screening the British Battle Fleet. *{{UK-Cardiff}} [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
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  • A Direct Train of Cordite
    As regards the case of the "Seydlitz", mentioned in paragraph 6 of Vice-Admirals's letter, it was the custom in German turrets (to go by report on "Goeben") .... p. 378.</ref>), ''did'' go to the Grand Fleet, as Rear-Admiral in the {{UK-CS|10}} in April, 1917. His departure is explained by the shakeup of the N
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  • Light Cruiser Force
    ...ylyan Dacres Willes Napier|Trevylyan D. W. Napier]], then commanding the {{UK-LCS|3}} of the [[Grand Fleet]], was appointed in administrative charge of a ...formed from it, composed of the {{UK-Courageous}}, {{UK-Glorious}}, and {{UK-Furious}}.<ref name=f128/> Rear-Admiral [[Allen Thomas Hunt|Allen T. Hunt]]
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  • The Loss of the Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue
    ...the German submarine {{DE-U9}} in the North Sea. The ships, part of the {{UK-CS|7}} (also known as Cruiser Force C) of the [[Southern Force]], were unde ...th British and German submarines sank an enemy light cruiser. Some British admirals, such as Admiral Sir [[John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|John Je
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  • Warship (Journal)
    * HM Submarine {{UK-G5}}: The Narrative of a Blyth Submarine (Part 1 of 3), by Brian Head * HM Submarine {{UK-G5}}: The Narrative of a Blyth Submarine (Part 2 of 3), by Brian Head
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  • George Henry Cherry
    ...ficer of the [[Royal Navy]], best known for his notorious command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}} from 1900 to 1904. Cherry was appointed in command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}} on 19 April, 1900.{{NLJan01|p. 225}}
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  • Committee on Designs
    ...ald Hugh Spencer Bacon]] (Naval Assistant to [[First Sea Lord]]), and Rear-Admirals [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Prince Louis ...d the further construction of {{UK-Indomitable}}, {{UK-Invincible}}, and {{UK-Inflexible}} in 1906.<ref>Hovgaard, William. Modern History of Warships: Co
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  • Limpus Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    Reports of inspection of {{UK-Gibraltar|f=p}}. {{UK-Albion|f=p}}: "The Preparation of the Ship for War" etc. - Captain's Copy,
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  • Flying Squadron (Royal Navy)
    ==Rear-Admirals Commanding== <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Admiral Commanding Aircraft" nat="UK">
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  • Rudolf Miles Burmester
    ...s>[http://www.admirals.org.uk/admirals/individual.php?RecNo=322 Royal Navy Admirals 1904–1945]</ref> ...b-Lieutenant (Royal Navy)|Sub-Lieutenant]] on 14 September, 1894.<ref name=admirals/>
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  • Anti-Submarine Committee (Royal Navy)
    ...phone|hydrophone]] and the hydrostatically fired [[:Category:Depth Charge (UK)|depth charge]] &ndash; but often alongside large numbers of grossly ineffe ...having got no further & it's outrageous that during three years that four Admirals shouldn't have succeeded in evolving anything. As it was secured their drau
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  • Renouf Torpedo Tactical Instrument Type M
    ...ipients are not ships but the Commanders-in-Chief of various stations, and Admirals commanding various Battle Squadrons and their seconds in command. Two were |{{AU-Australia}}||{{UK-Hood}}||{{UK-Vernon}} (3)||{{UK-Defiance}}||{{UK-Actaeon}}||R.A.N. (T) School
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  • Rosyth Royal Dockyard
    ...dingly, the clay dam was breached on 25 August, 1914 and the first ship, {{UK-Aquarius|f=p}} was berthed within the basin on 2 October.{{UKTH47|p. 3}} ...ening, on 17 March 1916. After several failures of the basin and locks, {{UK-Zealandia}} entered the main basin through the entrance lock on 27 March 19
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  • Douglas Cuthbert Lang
    ...o Vice-Admirals [[Henry Francis Oliver|Oliver]] and Phillimore again (in {{UK-KingGeorgeV}}) between March 1918 and mid August, 1921. Phillimore noted t Lang was charged in a Court Martial for hazarding and causing the loss of {{UK-Petersfield}} off China under his command on 12 November, 1931. Lang asser
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  • John Creswell
    ...{UK-Napier}} from September 1912 through 9 July 1917 when he was sent to {{UK-Dolphin}} for instruction in submarines. ...he was given charge of the War Game Room at Malta. An appointment to the {{UK-Castor|f=t}} in May 1935 was cancelled. On 9 April 1935 he again requested
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  • Deptford Royal Dockyard
    ==Admirals Superintendent of Deptford Dockyard== ...bot:officeAdmSuper otitle="Admiral Superintendent, Deptford Dockyard" nat="UK">
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  • Template:CatFleet
    [[Category:Admirals of the Fleet]] [[Category:Admirals of the Fleet ({{{1}}})]]
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  • Archie Russell Emdin
    ...[[William Cory Sanders|W. C. Sanders]] on 29 November, 1922.<ref>"Engineer Admirals' Posts." ''The Times'' (London, England), Wednesday, Nov 29, 1922; pg. 5; I * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Russell+Emdin Service Records]
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  • Annual Manoeuvres of 1899
    ...o noteworthy in that three warships, {{UK-Europa}}, {{UK-Alexandra}} and {{UK-Juno}}, were experimentally equipped with crude quarter-Watt Marconi wirele ...the manoeuvres were Vice-Admiral [[Cyprian Arthur George Bridge]] and Rear-Admirals [[John Fellowes]] and [[Swinton Colthurst Holland]] assisted by Commander [
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  • Annual Manoeuvres of 1901
    ...els. The event was umpired by Vice-Admiral Sir [[Robert Harris]] and Rear-Admirals [[James Lacon Hammet|James L. Hammet]] and Sir [[Baldwin Wake Walker, Secon ** {{UK-1Revenge}}, [[Frederic William Fisher]]{{FC}}
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  • James Bramble
    <blockquote>The manual contains tabular statements of future and possible Admirals of the Fleet, of the possible state of the active lists of flag officers fo {{CatPerson|UK|1850|1930}}
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  • Jutland:Clash of the Battle Fleets
    ...Sturdee]], victor of the [[Battle of the Falklands]] and commanding the {{UK-BS|4}} at Jutland. ...ylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|Reginald Drax]], who was onboard {{UK-Lion}} at Jutland; Admiral Sir [[Bertram Home Ramsay|Bertram Ramsay]], who
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