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...the [[First Lord of the Admiralty]], [[Winston Churchill]]; Sir [[Francis John Stephens Hopwood, First Baron Hopwood|Sir Francis J. S. Hopwood]], [[Civil Also present were Lady Chesterfield, Lady Valletort, the Hon. John and Lady Boscawen, Lady Gwendoline Churchill, Lady Vivian, Mr. and the Hon.

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward George Shortland|Edward G. Shortland]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Narcissus (1886)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Narcissu ...96/43.}} f. 103.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward George Lowther-Crofton|Edward G. Lowther-Crofton]]'''}}

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 31}} ...tan''''' was one of eight [[King Edward VII Class Battleship (1903)|''King Edward VII'' class battleships]].  She entered service in 1906 and spent most of

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]], Clydebank<br>(Ship no. 418){{JohnstonClydebankBattlecruisers|F ...Vincent. Captain [[Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|Edward S. Fitzherbert]], Captain Superintendent, Contract Built Ships, Clyde Distr

...her builder's yard on 17 October, 1916 with Captain [[John Daniel McDonald|John D. McDonald]] in command. ...p for Commander Battleship Division 7, Rear Admiral [[Edward Walter Eberle|Edward W. Eberle]]. Sailing from New York on 4 January 1921, ''Arizona'' joined t

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 71}} {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield|nick=Edward F. Inglefield|appt=24 June, 1905<ref>Inglefield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM

| [[Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court|Holmes-à-Court, The Hon. H. E.]] || Captain. || 9 Feb. - 2 | [[William John Standly Alderson|Alderson, W. J. S.]] || Captain. || 29 Sept., 1908 - 22 Ja

...ol B, p. 6.</ref> Accordingly, Captain [[Edward Francis Benedict Charlton|Edward F. B. Charlton]] was appointed Captain (D) in the Home Fleet, dated 1 Janua ...d when the First Sea Lord, [[John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher|Sir John Fisher]], was on holiday in September-October. To quell the subsequent fur

{{ViceRN}} '''John Garnet Armstrong''', Royal Navy, Retired (19 July, 1870 &ndash; 30 April, 1 ARMSTRONG, Vice-Admiral John Garnet

{{ViceRN}} R<small>EV</small>. '''Alexander Riall Wadham Woods''', D.S.O.*, R.N., Retired (19 October, 1880 &ndash; 1 N ...Mar, 1909{{NLJul09|p. 354}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Harold Smith-Wright|John H. Smith-Wright]]'''}}

...ted to the rank of {{RearRN}}, vice [[Frederick Dundas Gilpin-Brown|Gilpin-Brown]].{{Gaz|31118|516|10 January, 1919}} On the occasion of the King's birthda ...196/43.}} f. 47.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Collings-Taswell Glossop|John C. T. Glossop]]'''}}

| align= left | [[William John Standly Alderson]] | align= left | [[John Derwent Allen]], C.B.

...76588}} f. 79.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Halliday Brown|George H. Brown]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest Edward Parker|Ernest E. Parker]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Foam (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Fo

...e:Francis-Clifton-Brown, NPG x166156.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Francis Clifton Brown, as a Captain, 1917.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, Lond [[Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Vice-Admiral]] '''Francis Clifton Brown''', C.B., C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (10 July, 1874 &ndash; 6 September, 1

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 59}} {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|nick=Edward A. Astley-Rushton|appt=31 March, 1921<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record. {

...ber, 1904. Issue '''37575''', col D, p. 4.</ref> and Rear-Admiral [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|H.S.H. Prince Louis of Battenb .... ADM 196/39. p. 1256.</ref> and was succeeded by Rear-Admiral [[Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet|Charles E. Madden]] on 19 December, 1913.<ref>Madden

| align= left | {{RIGHTHON}} [[John Hay|Lord John Hay]], G.C.B. | align= left | {{SIR}} [[John Edmund Commerell]], V.C., G.C.B.

| align= left | [[Francis Gerald St. John]] | align= left | [[John Saumarez Dumaresq]]

|builder=[[John Brown & Company|John Brown, Clydebank]] {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert John Prendergast|nick=Robert J. Prendergast|appt=27 November, 1906<ref>Prenderga

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 46}} {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|nick=Edward A. Rushton|appt=17 June, 1916<ref>Astley-Rushton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM

...NA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 361.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 372}}|end=8 February, 1910<ref>Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 361.</ref>|note=and as Ca {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Edward Holmes-à-Court|nick=Herbert E. Holmes-à-Court|appt=8 February, 1910{{NLAp

{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RN}}|name=Edward Francis Benedict Charlton|nick=Edward F. B. Charlton|appt=27 November, 1908<ref>Charlton Service Record. {{TNA|A {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles John Wintour|nick=Charles J. Wintour|appt=1 April, 1913<ref>Wintour Service Reco

...cord. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 403.</ref> His younger brother, [[Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller]], would also become a distinguished Royal Navy officer. ...sRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Dundas Gilpin-Brown|Frederick D. Gilpin-Brown]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain of H.M.S. ''New Zealand'''''</small>|'''[[H.M.

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1906|p.85}} {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Charles Alexander Heathcote Ouchterlony|nick=Thomas C. A. H. Ouchterlony|appt=1 July, 1923{{N

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 83}} ...ls at Chatham with special complement on 3 September 1935 under Lt. Cdr. [[John Bostock]].{{NLOct35|p. 282}}

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 75}} [[John Ouchterlony Barron|John O. Barron]] was the ship's first captain, being appointed in November, 1912

{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Gilbert de Odingsells Coke|nick=John G. de O. Coke|appt=2 May, 1903<ref>Coke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/3 {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Bernhard Alexander Pratt-Barlow|nick=Bernhard A. Pratt-Barlow|appt=15 October, 1903|end=15 Oct

{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|nick=Roger J. B. Keyes|appt=8 January, 19 {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Halliday Brown|nick=George H. Brown|appt=December, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 313-15}}|end=26 March, 1908}}

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 97}} {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=14 July, 1904<ref>Lake Service R

...Bacon]] (Naval Assistant to [[First Sea Lord]]), and Rear-Admirals [[Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven|Prince Louis of Battenberg]] ( ...ssure and creating too large a target for a single enemy shell-hit. David Brown would discern in their work, especially as it dealt with issues of mast pla

|builder=[[John I. Thornycroft & Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 104}} ...rcy G. Brown|appt=4 January, 1910{{NLDec05|p. 284}}|end=23 April, 1910<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/435.|D7602753}} f. 486.</ref>|note=and fo

|builder=[[John Brown & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 295}} {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Hahnemann Quicke|nick=Alexander H. Quicke|appt=29 September, 1915{{ToL|Naval Appointments|Friday, Oct 01, 1

...t Royal, Jamaica, on 13 April 1783 by Command of the Admiral (Rear Admiral John Millar). A Squadron Signal Book giving signals and instructions including a ...th vocabulary up until 294. Also with night and fog signal vocabulary. Sir John Borlase Warren?

Rear Admiral [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Brock]] of the Portsmouth Division had imposed a "no dogs" ...|D7576679}} f. 208.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy George Brown|Percy G. Brown]]'''}}

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Moore Casement|John M. Casement]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Haughty (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Haughty'']] ...{{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 390.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Owen Tudor|Edward O. Tudor]]'''}}

{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Hercules Robertson|nick=John H. Robertson|appt=17 December, 1903{{NLOct04|p. 334}}|end=30 September, 190 {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward Alexander Thomas|nick=Edward A. Thomas|appt=17 November, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 334}}|end=10 January, 1908}}

{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=John Lorimer Worden|nick=John L. Worden|appt=1 December, 1869|end=22 September, 1874}} {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=Foxhall Alexander Parker, Jr.|nick=Foxhall A. Parker, Jr.|appt=1 July, 1878|end=2 August, 187

{{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=John Rodgers|nick=John Rodgers|appt=30 June, 1873{{USOfficerReg1873-2|p. 7}}|end=April, 1877{{USOf {{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=Edmund Ross Colhoun|nick=Edward R. Colhoun|appt=17 April, 1877{{USOfficerReg1880|p. 8}}}}

{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=George Brown|nick=George Brown|appt=12 March, 1886{{USOfficerReg1889|p. 4, 147}}|end=31 December, 1889{{US {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=George Brown|nick=George Brown|appt=29 July, 1893{{USOfficerReg1896|pp. 4-5}}|end=April 1897{{HamerslyReco

{{Tenure|rank={{CdreUS}}|name=John Rodgers|nick=John Rodgers|appt=15 December, 1866{{USOfficerReg1867|pp. 14-15}}|end=after Sept {{Tenure|rank={{RearUS}}|name=John Charles Fremont|nick=John C. Fremont|appt=31 December, 1909{{USOfficerReg1911|p. 6}}|end=18 March, 19

|1906||{{SubRN}} [[Delorest John Dumergne Noble]]||Unsuccessful rescue of man overboard on the high seas.<re ...Arthur Douglas Grey]]||Quasi-successful rescue of exhausted Lt. [[Lancelot John Barrington Walters|Walters]] after ship lost

{{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Edward John Dorn|nick=Edward J. Dorn|appt=28 December, 1907<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_G {{Tenure|rank={{CaptUS}}|name=Robert Edward Coontz|nick=Robert E. Coontz|appt=30 January, 1912<ref>[https://en.wikipedi

{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward Dangerfield|Edward Dangerfield]]'''|'''[[China Station|Fleet Wireless Officer, China Station]] ...1927{{NLFeb29|p. 260}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Robert Sutherland Haines|John R. S. Haines]]'''}}

|1886?||[[Cecil Edward Eden Carey|Cecil E. E. Carey]]|| |1890||[[Horace Lambert Alexander Hood|Horace L. A. Hood]]||

* {{UK-Angler}} at Devonport under {{LaCRN}} [[Howard John Kennard]] ...under {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|Edward Stafford Fitzherbert]], Rear-Admiral [[Robert Leonard Groome]]

...>1 Mar, 1931 &ndash; 2 Mar, 1931|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Pollington Apps|John P. Apps]]'''}} {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lewis Bernard Alexander Majendie|Lewis B. A. Majendie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. L 56 (1919)|Captain of H.M.S

Ayscough family: mainly legal and business papers of the family of Adm John Ayscough, with commissions, one of Hawkins Godolphin Ayscough, Lt in ROYAL ...rds of the Bull family: typescript of a book by Cdr A.T. Stewart entitled 'John Bull. A Falmouth Packet Captain' and notes and papers of the Bull family, 1