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  • ...} with seniority of 20 August, 1883. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB33|f=t}} on 7 July 1887, for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval & Military Intellige On 11 July, 1893, Bacon was appointed to {{UK-TB81}} for the annual manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times'
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  • ...., where it met the {{UK-Liverpool|f=t}} with the targets. At 08:45 the {{UK-BS|2}} was steaming twenty miles N. ¼ E. of Tory Island in line ahead, ''A ...Goldrick140>Goldrick. ''The King's Ships were at Sea''. p. 140.</ref> {{UK-1Liverpool}} circled repeatedly in case a submarine was present, and the tu
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  • ...ended by four Flag Officers, thirteen Captains, thirteen Commanders, seven Lieutenants, four Army officers, two Royal Marines officers and one Commander from the ...1.</ref> De Chair, who at the time was in command of the new battleship {{UK-Colossus}}, is an example of an officer who never formally attended the War
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  • ...s requalified, on 5 January, 1884, he was appointed to the barbette ship {{UK-Temeraire|y=1876}} in the Mediterranean<ref>{{TNA|ADM 196/39}}. f. 1187.</ ...{Gaz|25372|3009|1 July, 1884}} At the end of the year he went through the Lieutenants' short course of Torpedo on half pay, and on 1 January, 1885, commissioned
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  • ...robably with some exaggeration, to have acted as Greek coach to one of the lieutenants, Montagu Burrows. In the ''Conway'' Hoskins remained for some years, partic {{CatPerson|UK|1828|1901}}
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  • ...neteen Squadron Commanders, twelve Flight Commanders, and sixty-one Flight Lieutenants.{{AWO1914|55 of 26 June 1914, Appendix I}} *[[:Category:Aviation Ship (UK)|British Aviation Ships]]
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  • Gaunt was specially promoted from the Supplementary List of Lieutenants to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1901, for services in Samoa.{{Gaz|273 On 9 January, 1908, he was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Majestic}}.{{NLOct08|p. 343}}
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  • ...er. || 4 March - 21 June, 1912 || Did not complete course. Appointed to {{UK-Tyne}} 6 May. ...utenant. || 9 Feb. - 28 May, 1909 || First Class. Placed fifth out of six lieutenants in order of merit.
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  • <blockquote>"The acting sub-lieutenants were taught mathematics by a senior naval instructor who, after his retirem A minute of 23 September, 1889 while Arbuthnot was at {{UK-Vernon|f=p}}, records:
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  • ...eorge V''. p. 8.</ref> After much controversy, the use of the corvette {{UK-Bacchante}} was eventually approved, and it was agreed that in spite of the ...ommand.<ref>Gordon. ''The Rules of the Game''. p. 234.</ref> One of the lieutenants, [[Bryan Godfrey Godfrey-Faussett|Godfrey-Faussett]] wrote in his diary tha
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  • ...ith seniority dating back to his acting promotion) Reyne was sent to the {{UK-1Partridge|f=t}} on 1 April, in which he served on the [[Cape and West Afri ...March, 1905. On 20 January, 1906 Reyne was selected to join the class of Lieutenants chosen to qualify for Gunnery duties from 19 March of that year. On 29 May
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  • ...am and Plymouth.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/31516/supplements/10632 (Supplement) no. 31516. p. 10632.] 22 Augus * [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/search?query=Oscar+Parkes&pageSize= Photographs at Imperial War
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  • ...24 August to re-qualify, and on 27 October he became Gunnery Officer in {{UK-DukeOfWellington}}. ...On 21 July he was appointed First Lieutenant and Gunnery Officer of the {{UK-Forth}} until she paid off on 16 September. He was thence appointed to the
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  • ...dmiral Lord Lyons, I applied, with his permission, for Tryon as one of the lieutenants of the Royal Albert, and as such he more than fulfilled the opinions I had ...spent three years in this role before being appointed in command of the {{UK-2Surprise|f=t}}, vice Whyte, on 5 August, 1864.{{NMI|Monday, August 8, 1864
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  • ...ing within the rigid structures of the Victorian navy. When one of the sub-lieutenants shot a seal (a vital source of fresh food for the scurvy sufferers) he ‘w {{CatPerson|UK|1831|1915}}
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  • ...t Dartmouth. He passed out on 15 January, 1902, and was appointed to the {{UK-Mars|f=t}} in the [[Channel Squadron]] from the same date, as well as being ...ilotage, and on 30 May a first class in gunnery. He was appointed to the {{UK-Caesar}} for the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1906]] in June before taking a seco
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  • | Lieutenants: || [[Horatio Westmacott]] - 6-inch Control Officer {{UK-Agincourt|f=p}},
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  • ...ora}} on the [[China Station]] and for {{UK-Psyche}}, {{UK-Pyramus}} and {{UK-Pioneer}} on the [[Australia Station]].<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligenc He was appointed command of the {{UK-Bellerophon|f=t}} on 16 August, 1910.<ref>Napier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM
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  • He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Endymion|f=t}} on 1 October, 1908.{{NLOct08|p. 309}} In 1909, he wrote a r On 10 July 1911, Mawbey was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Dartmouth|f=t}}.{{NLJul13|p. 298}}
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  • ...l the complement of Naval Cadets had increased to 306 due to a shortage in Lieutenants, and the additional numbers created conditions of overcrowding. Captain Po ...the entry of Naval Cadets were promulgated, in response to the shortage of Lieutenants having been rectified: the annual intake of 214 Naval Cadets in 1864 had fa
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