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16:49, 31 January 2011 WKerr.jpg (file) 308 KB The Group of officers shown here comprise the Vice-Admiral in command of the Channel Squadron, Lord Walter Kerr and his staff. Lord Walter Kerr, now commanding the Channel Squadron, entered the Royal Navy in 1853. He served as Naval Cadet in the Baltic d 1
16:35, 31 January 2011 Salmon.jpg (file) 402 KB Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, K.C.B., V.C. Sir Nowell Salmon won his V.C. in the Indian Mutiny, when serving as a lieutenant with the “Shannon Naval Brigade” in India before Lucknow. Lord Walter Kerr, of the Channel Squadron, then a midshipman, was one 1
16:22, 31 January 2011 Palliser.jpg (file) 395 KB Rear-Admiral H. Bury Palliser, who has been appointed to the command of the Pacific Station, is in his fifty-sixth year, He saw much service in the Russian war, both in the Baltic and in the Black Sea. Subsequently, Admiral Palliser was charged with the 1
16:13, 31 January 2011 Milne.jpg (file) 437 KB The veteran Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alexander Milne, Bart. G.G.B., K.C.B, now in his ninetieth year, is a very distinguished member of an old naval family. He was born in the year after Trafalgar, and entered the Royal Navy under King George the Third i 1
16:04, 31 January 2011 Kennedy.jpg (file) 374 KB Rear-Admiral William Robert Kennedy first saw service in the Russian war, throughout which he served with the Black Sea Fleet – at the naval bombardment of Sebastopol, in the trenches with the Naval Brigade, and at the bombardment of Kinburn. After tha 1
15:55, 31 January 2011 HPWilliams.jpg (file) 293 KB Commander Hugh Pigot Williams, of the first-class battleship “Resolution” serving in the Channel squadron, entered the Royal Navy in 1871, became Lieutenant in 1880, and Commander in 1893. The Commander in a modern battleship fills one of the most ar 1
15:42, 31 January 2011 Beresford.jpg (file) 277 KB Captain Rt. Hon. Lord Charles Beresford, from Navy & Army Illustrated, 1896 1
15:37, 31 January 2011 Keppel.jpg (file) 456 KB Admiral of the Fleet The Hon. Sir Henry Keppel, G.C.B. Sir Harry Keppel is the Grand Old Man of the British Fleet. Born in the same year with Gladstone and Tennyson, 1809, and entering the Navy at the age of twelve, he first saw active service in the Eas 1
13:56, 31 January 2011 Culme-Seymour.jpg (file) 458 KB Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, Bart., G.C.B. is the son of one distinguished Admiral and the grandson of another; a gallant officer, who as Captain, gained the family baronetcy for winning two brilliant frigate-actions in the Napoleonic war. Sir Mich 1
13:49, 31 January 2011 Colmore.jpg (file) 296 KB Commander Reginalt Blayney Colmore, Commander of the “Revenge” in 1896. He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe (currently captain of the “Revenge”) in the “Cleopatra” on the North American and West Indies Station. With a lan 1
11:05, 31 January 2011 Edinburgh.jpg (file) 433 KB HMS Edinburgh was used as a target for experimental firing in 1908. She was fitted with modern armour plates fully supported, for testing hits at oblique angles with filled armour piercing (A.P.) shell as supplied for war use. As a result of these trial 1
10:50, 31 January 2011 Colossus 2510.JPG (file) 510 KB Frame from an animation to display the gun deck of HMS Colossus. The two turrets, each with 2 12 inch 47 ton breech loading guns were protected inside a central armoured citadel, consisting of 18 inches of compound armour backed by teak. These were the 1
10:20, 31 January 2011 ClanwilliamNAI.jpg (file) 495 KB Admiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, K.C.B, K.C.M.G The Earl of Clanwilliam, the distinguished officer whom Sir Nowell Salmon succeeded two years ago as Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth, entered the Royal Navy in 1845 at the age of thirteen. As a lieutenant 1
10:13, 31 January 2011 Barlow.jpg (file) 340 KB Captain Charles James Barlow, D.S.O. Captain of HMS Magnificent in 1986. The caption in the Navy & Army Illustrated reads: Captain Barlow commissioned the “Magnificent” on her completion for sea on the 12th of December 1895. He has a distinguished r 1
10:03, 31 January 2011 RWells.jpg (file) 394 KB Vice-Admiral Richard Wells, Commander-in-Chief at the Nore in 1896. The caption in the Navy & Army Illustrated reads: "The popular and capable officer in whose charge as Commander-in-Chief at the Nore are our two dockyards and naval arsenals of Chatham an 1
09:53, 31 January 2011 ATDale.jpg (file) 489 KB The caption for this photograph, published in the Navy & Army Illustrated in March 1896, reads "Rear-Admiral Alfred Taylor Dale, who commands the Flying Squadron, is in his fifty-sixth year, although he looks and is in spirit and activity a much younger m 1
20:06, 28 January 2011 Alington.jpg (file) 859 KB This photograph, published 31 Jan 1896, shows Rear Admiral A. H. Alington and his Flag-Lieutenant on board HMS Magnificent. Admiral Alington was at the time the second in command of the Channel Squadron, and of the officer who holds a position under him, 1