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...ruction against the German [[High Sea Fleet]]. Arbuthnot had a reputation of being a martinet, but he enjoyed almost universal respect because he would ...ron]], on 27 October. The ''Minotaur'' paid off on 23 December, and on 10 January, 1882, Arbuthnot was appointed to the ''Northumberland'', until he was appo

...Spencer-Cooper''', born '''Henry Edmund Harvey''', M.V.O., Royal Navy (18 January, 1884 – 18 July, 1968) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...e by Royal License to '''Henry Edmund Harvey Spencer-Cooper''' in December 1906.

...}, R.N., Retired (27 February, 1876 &ndash; 12 April, 1962) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. .... MacLean sucked the poison out the wound and carried Collard back to the ship, where he nearly died.<ref>Smith. p. 24.</ref>

...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships ...t in October. On 26 October, 1906, he was appointed to the {{UK-Triumph}} of the [[Channel Squadron]].<ref>Jauncey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/132

{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Patrick Butter''' (4 October, 1889 &ndash; 24 January, 1949) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] who would specialize in Aerial ...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships

...rch, 1888 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. He woudl be one of the early submarine commanders, spending six years in the small and rather Pope was born in Shropshire the son of Reverend A. Pope.

{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Arthur Kenneth Gibson''' (19 May, 1889 &ndash; 28 January, 1950) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] with an incredibly hard-to-read ...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships

...examination placed him second of fifty-nine successful applicants in order of merit.{{NMI|Friday, Apr 21, 1899; pg. 11; Issue 35809}} ...nery in February 1905 before obtaining a first-class in torpedoes in March of 1905.

{{CaptRN}} '''Hugh Joseph Woodward''', D.S.O., R.N., (20 January, 1886 &ndash; 2 June, 1962) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] who provid ...e Royal Navy|Saturday, Aug 11, 1900; pg. 8; Issue 36218}} Emerging in mid-January, 1902, he served {{UK-Majestic}} in the Channel for one year before moving

...dets accepted in the [[:Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of May, 1904|May 1904 intake term]] at {{UK-1Britannia|f=p}}.{{ToL|Cadetships ...f=t}}. He would serve in the {{UK-Zephyr|f=t}} in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1909]].

...|thumb|right|350px|Cdr. George Pirie in the 1890s.<br><small>Photo couresy of great-grandson, Ian Massey.</small>]] ...d-class cadets admitted in March, 1865]], being fifth of the nine in order of merit in the competitive entrance examination.<ref name=massey>Email from I

...s Wellwood Clarke''', R.N. (23 February, 1879 &ndash; 1957) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He did not serve long, resigning his commission in 189 ...ing the inscription "To Mr. D.W. Clarke R.N. for passing third into H.M.S. Britannia December 1892 from [[William Thomas Littlejohns|W.T. Littlejohns]] R.N."<re