Port Said: Difference between revisions

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The Egyptian city Port Said was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War on the Mediterranean. It afforded access to the Suez Canal.

Acting Captain Ernest E. A. Betts, 7 December, 1916 – March, 1919
Commander (retired) Rowland K. C. Pope, 17 September, 1935 – 24 April, 1936
Acting Captain Henry A. Simpson, c. May 1936 – 5 August, 1937
Acting Captain Henry A. Simpson, 6 October, 1937 – 6 February, 1940
Retired Captain Gerald H. Brady, 12 January, 1941 – 29 January, 1941 (temporary, while "Haynes" is sick)
Captain William Bayard Hynes, 1942^[1] – mid 1942^[2]
Acting Captain Eustace H. Wace, 1942 – 24 May, 1945 (vice "Kirkpatrick")

Captain (retired) Lawrence de W. Satow, 2 February, 1916 – 11 February, 1918
Commander (retired) Walter H. C. Calthrop, February, 1918 – 25 October, 1918 (sick at end)
Acting Commander R.N.R. Gordon S. Horsburgh, 29 June, 1918 (temporary, during Calthorp's illness)

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 {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Bayard Hynes|nick=William Bayard Hynes|appt=1942<ref>Hynes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.}}  f. 395.</ref>|end=mid 1942<ref>Hynes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.}}  f. 395.</ref>|as=Naval Officer in Charge, Port Said}}
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