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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Sir Walter H. Cowan|appt=30 June, 1925<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>|end=2 June, 1926<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Sir Walter H. Cowan|appt=30 June, 1925<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>|end=2 June, 1926<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}. p. 249.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=24 August, 1939<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=1 June, 1944<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=24 August, 1939<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=1 June, 1944<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 13:03, 31 May 2017
Rosyth Royal Dockyard was built in 1909.
Zealandia was the first ship to be drydocked there, in March, 1916.[1]
A 250 ton cantilever crane was added in 1917, and a 100 ton model in 1920.[2]
Admirals Superintendent
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral Henry H. Bruce, May, 1915[3] – 1 April, 1920[4]
- Vice-Admiral Sir John F. E. Green, 1 April, 1920[5] – 1 April, 1922[6]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart., 1 April, 1922[7] – 1923
- Vice-Admiral Sir Walter H. Cowan, 30 June, 1925[8] – 2 June, 1926[9]
- Vice-Admiral Colin Cantlie, 24 August, 1939[10] – 1 June, 1944[11]
- Rear-Admiral Henry C. Bovell, 1 June, 1944[12] – 16 April, 1947[13]
Captains
- Captain Edward H. Moubray, 7 March, 1913[14] – 12 January, 1915[15] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Captain William F. Slayter, 12 January, 1915[16][17] – 15 October, 1917[18] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Rear-Admiral Charles F. Henderson, 15 October, 1917[19] – 1 April, 1919[20]
- Captain William M. Kerr, 2 April, 1921[21] – 30 October, 1923[22] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Captain Montague G. B. Legge, ? – 4 August, 1936[23] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth)
- Captain Francis H. G. Walker, 4 August, 1936[24] – 11 January, 1937[25][Inference] (also as King's Harbour Master, Rosyth, died in post)
King's Harbour Master
- Captain Lewis G. E. Crabbe, 2 November, 1927 – 15 October, 1929[26]
- Captain Arthur J. Landon, 15 October, 1929[27] – 17 April, 1931[28] (and as Assistant Captain (D) Reserve Fleet, Rosyth)
- Captain Henry P. Boxer, 28 January, 1937[29] – 1 June, 1938[30]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Brown. The Grand Fleet. p. 11.
- ↑ Johnston; Buxton. The Battleship Builders. p. 149.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 3.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 85.
- ↑ Green Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 260.
- ↑ Green Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 260.
- ↑ "Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 27 March, 1922. Issue 42990, col A, p. 23.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Bovell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
- ↑ Bovell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 277.
- ↑ Slayter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/445. f. 210.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395w.
- ↑ Slayter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/445. f. 210.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 335.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Superseded that day. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Boxer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/83 f. 214.
- ↑ Boxer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/83 f. 214.
