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  • ...member of her class, was the last battle cruiser laid down for the [[Royal Navy]] before the [[Great War]]. ...isher|Lord Fisher]], the [[First Sea Lord]], objecting to the removal of a battle cruiser from his command:
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  • ...vy (28 September, 1857 – 16 May, 1938) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...a great-great-nephew of Admiral Sir Richard Keats. He entered the [[Royal Navy]] as a Navigating Cadet on 15 July, 1870, and was appointed to the {{UK-1Br
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  • ...vy (17 January, 1871 &ndash; 11 March, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...decade.<ref>"Report of the Conference on the Executive Lists of the Royal Navy. 1913." f. 21. in {{TNA|ADM 1/8370/65}}.</ref>
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  • ...l Navy (12 April, 1864 &ndash; 24 May, 1933) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He is chiefly remembered for his service in the [[Dardanelles Campaign] ...appointed to ''Hecla'' the same day. On 4 October he was appointed to the Royal Yacht ''Osborne'',<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 223.</ref> where in the winter month
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  • ...(21 January, 1855 &ndash; 14 December, 1929) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] and a pioneer in [[British Adoption of Radio Communication|Wireless Teleg ...er he took passage in the ''Simoom'' and on 21 December was appointed to ''Royal Adelaide'' on Full Pay leave until 3 January, 1878. From 21 February to 17
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  • ...11 October, 1865 &ndash; 10 September, 1936) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. Educated at the Royal Naval School.
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  • ...12 December, 1865 &ndash; 13 November, 1945) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...d the corvette ''Active'' of the [[Training Squadron (Royal Navy)|Training Squadron]]. He was appointed Acting {{SubRN}} on 6 January, 1886, and confirmed in
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  • ...Navy (28 August, 1855 &ndash; 13 June, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. ...e'' from March 1881 (1882? 1883?) until May 1885, spending his last month commanding second-class torpedo boats.<ref>Service chits in Bethell I/1/3 at Liddell H
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  • ...his squadron to destruction against the [[Imperial German Navy]] in the [[Battle of Coronel]] in 1914. ...ellent (Gunnery Training School)|''Excellent'']] for examinations at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]]. In March, 1883 he passed the College with a Th
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  • ...18 October, 1924) was a forceful and creative naval officer of the [[Royal Navy]] in the period leading up to the [[First World War]]. It is particularly ...tered the {{UK-1Britannia|f=t}} in September, 1866, having passed in forty-sixth out of sixty-six naval cadets.<ref>Scott. p. 3.</ref>
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  • The squadron is conspicuously absent from a seemingly comprehensive list handwritten on It is part of the [[Second Fleet (Royal Navy)|Second Fleet]]. {{UK-Russell}}, {{UK-Albemarle}} and {{UK-1Duncan}} have
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  • ...On 6 May he was informed by the Admiralty "that for the future the Channel Squadron shall be known as the Channel Fleet."<ref>Letter No 743 of 6 May, 1903. {{ ..., the Admiralty informed the Commander-in-Chief of the [[Home Fleet (Royal Navy)|Home Fleet]], [[Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet|Sir Arthur K. Wilson]]
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  • ...ut was forced through ill-health to relinquish command and retire from the Navy in December of that year, dying early in 1917 at the age of fifty-six. ...rrender was born on 31 July, 1860, the second son of Sir George Warrender, Sixth Baronet, of Lochend, Haddingtonshire, and of Helen, only child of Sir Hugh
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  • ...Christopher Pakenham]]) in the [[Japanese Empire|Japanese]] fleet at the [[Battle of Tsushima]] in 1905 and was praised for his cool bearing by Admiral [[Tō ...where he remained until appointed to the ''Bacchante'' in the East Indies Squadron on 14 April, 1885. On 20 November, 1887 Jackson returned to England as an
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  • ...10 December, 1858 &ndash; 26 November, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...n early 1891, Bradford found himself in command following the death of her commanding officer, Commander Martin, somewhere near Candia.{{NMI|Saturday, 14 Februar
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  • ...N. (30 August, 1864 &ndash; 17 August, 1958) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. In a letter to the editor of ''The Navy List'' of 22 September, 1904, de Chair stated that his full name was now Du
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  • ...etired (9 August, 1859 &ndash; 1 July, 1924) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Whyte]], Second-in-Command of the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]].{{NLJul84|p. 144}}
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  • ==Dreadnought Battle Fleet== !colspan="11" bgcolor="white" | Second Battle Squadron
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  • ...(24 February, 1859 &ndash; 4 February, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...g's visit to Malta Patey was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 27 April, 1903.{{Gaz|27560|3525|2 June, 1903}}
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  • ...Navy (8 November, 1856 &ndash; 23 May, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...Sixth Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral Commanding, Sixth Cruiser Squadron]]'''<br>26 Sep, 1910<ref>Gamble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 50
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