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Yonge was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 7 October, 1874.{{NLApr91|p. 65}} | Yonge was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 7 October, 1874.{{NLApr91|p. 65}} | ||
In the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]], Yonge was appointed in command of the | In the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1890]], Yonge was appointed in command of the {{UK-Traveller|f=tp}}, assigned to Fleet 2, which was playing the role of a Hostile Threat imperiling British trade routes.{{ToL|Naval Intelligence|Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068}} | ||
In 1891, he was working with a Coast Guard unit.{{NLApr91|p. 65}} | In 1891, he was working with a Coast Guard unit.{{NLApr91|p. 65}} | ||
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Lieutenant Gustavus Humphry Yonge, (25 December, 1851 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Yonge ranked thirty-third of thirty-five candidates to receive first-class entrance to the H.M.S. Britannia intake term of March, 1864.
Yonge was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 October, 1874.[1]
In the Annual Manoeuvres of 1890, Yonge was appointed in command of the ex-tug and special service vessel H.M.S. Traveller, assigned to Fleet 2, which was playing the role of a Hostile Threat imperiling British trade routes.[2]
In 1891, he was working with a Coast Guard unit.[3]
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