Gibraltar
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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:
- Captain Atwell P. MacL. Lake, 7 January, 1892[2]
- Captain James A. T. Bruce, 20 January, 1895[3]
- Captain Charles C. Drury, 20 January, 1898[4]
- Vice-Admiral Sir William A. D. Acland, Bart., 1 October, 1902[5]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Chichester, Bart., 10 June, 1904[6]
- Rear-Admiral Sir James E. C. Goodrich, 11 August, 1906[7] – 27 September, 1909[8]
- Rear-Admiral Frederick S. Pelham, 27 September, 1909[9]
- Vice-Admiral Frederic E. E. Brock, 20 September, 1912[10] – 2 November, 1915[11]
- Vice-Admiral Bernard Currey, 21 September, 1915[12] – 19 June, 1917[13]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Heathcoat S. Grant, 19 June, 1917[14]
- Rear-Admiral Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, 5 July, 1919[15]
- Rear-Admiral Walter W. Ellerton, 2 January, 1923[16] – 7 March, 1925[17]
Also, William Henry Edye and Claude Edward Buckle at some point.[Fact Check]
Footnotes
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 721 of 12 Dec, 1913.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 355.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 355.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 435.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Goodrich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 535.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 July, 1909. Issue 39014, col D, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1914). p. 4.
- ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 559.
- ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 698.
- ↑ Ellerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 153.
- ↑ Ellerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 153. Date may actually be 4 March (handwritten).
