Difference between revisions of "Invergordon"

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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.

Captain Alexander Farrington, 28 February, 1919^[1] – 30 June, 1922^[2] (his Service Record suggests a gap between two appointments, but the Navy Lists insist)
Rear-Admiral Herbert Pott, 31 August, 1939 – 15 May, 1940
Rear-Admiral Charles G. Stuart, 15 May, 1940 – 10 April, 1942 (moved to Aberdeen during this tenure)

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 '''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==
 <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=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 Servivce Record suggests a gap between two appointments, but the Navy Lists insist}}
+{{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}}
 {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Herbert Pott|nick=Herbert Pott|appt=31 August, 1939|end=15 May, 1940|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Invergordon}}
 {{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}}