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The station limits were decreed in 1913 as being:{{AWO1913|721 of 12 Dec, 1913}} | |||
* North: the South shore of Europe | |||
* West: 5 degrees West longitude | |||
* South: the North shore of Africa | |||
* West: 6 degrees West longitude | |||
==Senior Officers== | ==Senior Officers== | ||
Dates of appointment given: | Dates of appointment given: | ||
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*Vice-Admiral [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|Sir William A. D. Acland, Bart.]], 1 October, 1902.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 9 August, 1902. Issue '''36842''', col F, p. 10.</ref> | *Vice-Admiral [[William Alison Dyke Acland, Second Baronet|Sir William A. D. Acland, Bart.]], 1 October, 1902.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 9 August, 1902. Issue '''36842''', col F, p. 10.</ref> | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[Edward Chichester, Ninth Baronet|Sir Edward Chichester, Bart.]], 10 June, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 4 June, 1904. Issue '''37412''', col F, p. 7.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[Edward Chichester, Ninth Baronet|Sir Edward Chichester, Bart.]], 10 June, 1904.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 4 June, 1904. Issue '''37412''', col F, p. 7.</ref> | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|Sir James E. C. Goodrich]], 11 August, 1906.<ref>Goodrich Service Record. | *Rear-Admiral [[James Edward Clifford Goodrich|Sir James E. C. Goodrich]], 11 August, 1906.<ref>Goodrich Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19/38}}. f. 535.</ref> | ||
*Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Sidney Pelham|Frederick S. Pelham]], 27 September, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 17 July, 1909. Issue '''39014''', col D, p. 9.</ref> | *Rear-Admiral [[Frederick Sidney Pelham|Frederick S. Pelham]], 27 September, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 17 July, 1909. Issue '''39014''', col D, p. 9.</ref> | ||
*Vice-Admiral [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Frederic E. E. Brock]], 20 September, 1912.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (September, 1914). p. 4.</ref> | *Vice-Admiral [[Frederic Edward Errington Brock|Frederic E. E. Brock]], 20 September, 1912.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (September, 1914). p. 4.</ref> |
Revision as of 19:32, 13 November 2012
The station limits were decreed in 1913 as being:[1]
- North: the South shore of Europe
- West: 5 degrees West longitude
- South: the North shore of Africa
- West: 6 degrees West longitude
Senior Officers
Dates of appointment given:
- Vice-Admiral Sir William A. D. Acland, Bart., 1 October, 1902.[2]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Chichester, Bart., 10 June, 1904.[3]
- Rear-Admiral Sir James E. C. Goodrich, 11 August, 1906.[4]
- Rear-Admiral Frederick S. Pelham, 27 September, 1909.[5]
- Vice-Admiral Frederic E. E. Brock, 20 September, 1912.[6]
- Vice-Admiral Bernard Currey, 21 September, 1915.[7]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Heathcoat S. Grant, 19 June, 1917.[8]
Footnotes
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 721 of 12 Dec, 1913.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 August, 1902. Issue 36842, col F, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 4 June, 1904. Issue 37412, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19/38. f. 535.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 July, 1909. Issue 39014, col D, p. 9.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (September, 1914). p. 4.
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1916). p. 559.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List (November, 1918). p. 7.