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  • ...lar equipment awarded to junior officers who submitted the most creditable surveying work of a harbour or similar marine environment. * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Charles+Frederick+Alexander+Shadwell Service Re
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  • ...he rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1888. In 1895, he commenced work in surveying in H.M.S. ''Seahorse''.<ref>Vereker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/18/51.}} {{CatPerson|UK|1850|1900}}
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  • ...ant, or other instrument (as funds allowed) of use in Navigation or Marine Surveying. ...ey, accompanied with sailing directions recently executed by himself. All officers of the Commonwealth Navies were eligible to receive the Prize.
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  • ...rbert Favell Gibson. Gibson gained seven months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. Gibson obtained a 4th class certificate in surveying in February, 1903. He would ascend through 3rd and 2nd class until obtaini
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  • .... As a commander, he worked with the Hydrographer of the Navy, first as a surveying officer and then being appointed Chief Civil Assistant to the Hydrographer * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+George+Charles+Frederick Service Records]
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  • Completed to Full Complement for service as a surveying vessel at Devonport on 3 March, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 217}} ...r bell was one of a number ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested. It commanded a price of between £3-£10 plus packi
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  • ...He and the commander, Lieutenant James St. Clair Bower, were the only two officers on the ship. ...h sailors had left their rifles and ammunition in their boat and were busy surveying.
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  • On 15 February, 1913, he was appointed to the {{UK-Halcyon|f=t}} to serve as her navigating officer.<ref>Boucher Service Recor ...ought in {{UK-Halcyon}} until 11 February, 1915 when he was appointed to {{UK-Lowestoft}} as navigating officer.<ref>Boucher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1
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  • Hutchinson was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the {{UK-TB21|f=t}} on 29 July, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 400}} ...He was found fit on 20 March and appointed in temporary command of the {{UK-Vigilant|f=tp}} the following day. While in this appointment, Hutchison pr
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  • ...eamer Salamander on the east coast of Australia. His duties there included surveying. In 1868 he took command of the Newport for hydrographical work in the Medi ...ds employed to sample the life and conditions of the deep sea owed much to surveying techniques recently developed in connection with submarine telegraphy, and
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  • In August 1907, he assumed command of the {{UK-Argonaut|f=t}}. He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Revenge|f=t}} on 17 August, 1908.<ref>Bernard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 1
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  • ...Edward Dannreuther]], senior surviving officer of the destruction of the {{UK-Invincible|f=tp}}. ...he examinations for the rank of {{LieutRN}}. He was lent to the cruiser {{UK-Iris}} from 21 July to 20 August for the annual man&oelig;uvres.
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  • ...edo officer he served in several battleships, including two years in the {{UK-Majestic}}, flagship of the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadro ...]], who described him as "quite one of our very best and most accomplished officers."<ref>Quoted in Marder. ''Dreadnought to Scapa Flow''. '''I'''. p. 408.<
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  • ...n July 1888 and served in {{UK-1Agincourt}} briefly before being sent to {{UK-1Cleopatra}} in the [[Channel Squadron]] on 29 November 1888. He remained Waistell surveyed Port Stanley from 15 January to 2 February 1891, receiving surveying pay of 2/6 a day while so engaged.<ref>Waistell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM
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  • ...the Somaliland operations of 1903–4, and as [[First Lieutenant]] in the {{UK-Philomel|f=t}} he took part in the suppression of gun-running in the [[Pers On 3 July, 1906 he was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB81|f=t}}.{{NLJan07|p. 400}}
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  • On 29 August, 1881, he was appointed to the battleship {{UK-2Achilles}} in the [[Channel Squadron (Royal Navy)|Channel Squadron]]. He He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-1Sapphire}} on 18 January, 1883.
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  • ...r Captain [[Frederick Tower Hamilton|Frederick T. Hamilton]], to relieve {{UK-1RoyalOak}} in the [[Mediterranean Station|Mediterranean]], where she would ...m M. Chambers]] took command, with the crew from the paid-off battleship {{UK-1Resolution}}.
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  • ...ter a long period of service in the [[Hydrographic Department (Royal Navy)|Surveying Service]], he became a Navigating Officer of distinction - his exploits as ...time towards the rank of {{MidRN}}. On 23 July he was appointed to the {{UK-1Agincourt|f=t}},<ref>Oliver Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}. f. 319.<
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