Director of Transports (Royal Navy): Difference between revisions

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The Director of Transports was the head of the Transport Department at the Admiralty.

Rear-Admiral William R. Mends, 30 April, 1862^[1] – 1 April, 1883
Rear-Admiral Sir Francis W. Sullivan, Bart., 1 April, 1883^[2] – 1888
Rear-Admiral Harry W. Brent, 20 August, 1888^[3] – 20 August, 1896^[4]
Rear-Admiral Sir Bouverie F. Clark, 20 August, 1896^[5] – November, 1901
Vice-Admiral Sir George T. H. Boyes, 1 November, 1901^[6] – 31 October, 1907^[7]
Vice-Admiral Robert L. Groome, 11 November, 1907 – 1 December, 1911
Vice-Admiral Herbert W. Savory, 1 December, 1911 – 30 November, 1914

Captain (retired) Charles A. Christian, 14 September, 1910^[8] – 1 April, 1915^[9]

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