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...>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 22 February, 1909. Issue '''38889''', col A, p. 9.</ref> |builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 32}}

...O., Royal Navy, Retired (6 September, 1863 &ndash; 9 June, 1947) commanded the [[Dover Patrol]] from 1915-17 and embarked on a post-retirement career as a Bacon was born in Wiggenholt, Sussex.

|builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1906|p. 33}} ...Christian|Arthur H. Christian]], Commanding the Devonport Division of the Home Fleets, and Admiral [[William Marrack]].

...(22 February, 1868 &ndash; 22 January, 1938) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...cadetships were given to the five candidates who had scored the highest in the exam. Of these, Everett had placed fourth.{{NMI|Wednesday, 29 June, 1881.

...fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Invincible'' (1907)|fate2=at the [[Battle of Jutland]] ...f the Falkland Islands]] and the [[Battle of Jutland]], where she was sunk in action on 31 May, 1916.

...ef>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 13 December, 1895. Issue '''34759''', col B, p. 7.</ref> |builder=[[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]]{{DittColl|p. 29}}

...lass Battleship (1896)|''Canopus'' Class]] in the [[Royal Navy]] completed in 1900. ...e, but a large crowd of people were gathered to witness the christening of the ship. ''Glory'' was christened by Mrs. John M. Laird.

...name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Bulwark'' (1899)|fate2=in Medway ...ef>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 19 March, 1902. Issue '''36719''', col D, p. 8.</ref>

...al Navy (25 May, 1853 &ndash; 9 March, 1939) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Denison was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 16 April, 1878.{{Gaz|24574|2637|19 April, 1878}}

...}, R.N. (4 March, 1854 &ndash; 29 May, 1920) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. In 1873, Lowry was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for saving life at sea.{{NLOct78|p. 578}}

...vy (28 September, 1857 &ndash; 16 May, 1938) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...on 18 October. He was appointed to the frigate ''Ariadne'', which cruised the Atlantic and Mediterranean for a year.<ref>Bayly. p. 18.</ref><ref>Bayly S

...m Orpen David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Admiral of the Fleet David, Earl Beatty.<br><small>Portrait: Sir William Orpen.</small>]] ...vy (17 January, 1871 &ndash; 11 March, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].

[[File:Fisher, NPG x12902.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet The Right Honourable Lord Fisher, 1916.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrai ...kground, he made friends in the right places and forged his way up through the ranks.

...0 November, 1833 &ndash; 28 September, 1912) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...gunboat, on the west coast of Africa, and on his return he was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 6 February, 1866.{{Gaz|23068|773|9 February, 1866}}

...1925).jpg|thumb|right|300px|Admiral Sir Francis C. B. Bridgeman, portrayed in 1925.<br><small>Portrait: Ernest Moore.</small>]] ...In 1912 he was dismissed in acrimonious circumstances by [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] [[Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill|Winston Churchill]] and wen

...le:Wemyss Orpen.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet Rosslyn Wemyss, First Baron Wester Wemyss, portrayed as an Admiral.<br><small>Portrait: Sir Willi ...rld War]], followed by his elevation to the position of [[First Sea Lord]] in 1917.

...aw the introduction of convoy and the evolution of a proper Naval Staff at the Admiralty. ...d in the Beatty-Jellicoe spectrum continues to dominate public thinking of the Dreadnought Era.

[[File:Sir Henry B. Jackson.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry B. Jackson.]] ...ring the [[First World War]] and being promoted to the rank of {{FleetRN}} in 1919.

[[File:Milford Haven, NPG x28756.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Admiral of the Fleet the Marquess of Milford Haven, as an Admiral.<br><small>Photograph: © National ...C. (24 May, 1854 &ndash; 11 September, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]].

...nd of [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee]] especially assembled to avenge the loss at Coronel. ...ed first to Berehaven, then to Devonport. To replace the battle cruisers, the cruisers {{UK-Minotaur}}, {{UK-Warrior}}, {{UK-DukeOfEdinburgh}} and {{UK-B