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'''Invergordon''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]].
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'''Invergordon''' on the east coast of Scotland was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]].
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It appears to have been disbanded around mid-1922.
  
 
==In Command==
 
==In Command==
<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Senior Naval Officer and Captain Superintendent of Dockyard, Invergordon" nat="UK">
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<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Captain Superintendent of H.M. Dockyard and Senior Naval Officer, Invergordon" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Farrington|nick=Alexander Farrington|appt={{SMNLApr19|p. 8}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Farrington|nick=Alexander Farrington|appt=28 February, 1919<ref>Farrington Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/62.|D7602408}}  f. 68.</ref>|end=30 June, 1922<ref>Farrington Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/62.|D7602408}}  f. 68.</ref>|note=his Service Record suggests a gap between two appointments, but the Navy Lists insist}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Herbert Pott|nick=Herbert Pott|appt=31 August, 1939|end=15 May, 1940|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Invergordon}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Gage Stuart|nick=Charles G. Stuart|appt=15 May, 1940|end=10 April, 1942|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Invergordon|note=moved to [[Aberdeen]] during this tenure}}
 
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</div name=fredbot:office0>
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==King's Harbour Master==
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<div name=fredbot:officeKHM otitle="King's Harbour Master, Invergordon" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Evan Hamilton Martin|nick=Evan H. Martin|appt=24 January, 1919<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/1.|D7604111}} f. ?.</ref>|end=20 December, 1920<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/1.|D7604111}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeKHM>
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==Deputy King's Harbour Master==
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<div name=fredbot:officeDKHM otitle="Deputy King's Harbour Master, Invergordon" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Evan Hamilton Martin|nick=Evan H. Martin|appt=20 December, 1920<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/1.|D7604111}} f. ?.</ref>|end=2 August, 1921<ref>Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/1.|D7604111}} f. ?.</ref>|note=remained in post even after dockyard was closed down}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Malby Donald Brownlow|nick=Malby D. Brownlow|appt=2 August, 1921<ref>Brownlow Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/52.|}} f. 54.</ref>|end=22 April, 1922<ref>Brownlow Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/52.|}} f. 54.</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeDKHM>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 15:16, 12 April 2023

Invergordon on the east coast of Scotland was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.

It appears to have been disbanded around mid-1922.

In Command

King's Harbour Master

Deputy King's Harbour Master

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Farrington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/62. f. 68.
  2. Farrington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/62. f. 68.
  3. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/1. f. ?.
  4. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/1. f. ?.
  5. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/1. f. ?.
  6. Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/1. f. ?.
  7. Brownlow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/52. f. 54.
  8. Brownlow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/52. f. 54.