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| − | <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Commander-in-Chief at the Nore" nat="UK">{{ | + | <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Commander-in-Chief at the Nore" nat="UK"> |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Ernest Leopold Victor Charles Auguste Joseph Emich, Prince of Leiningen|nick=H.S.H. Ernest, Prince of Leiningen|appt=1 July, 1885{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}| | + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Baldwin Wake Walker, First Baronet|nick=Sir Baldwin W. Walker|appt=1866|end=1869|precBy=Charles Talbot}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Charles Ludovic Darley Waddilove|nick=Charles L. D. Waddilove|appt=1 July, 1887}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Richard Laird Warren|nick=Richard L. Warren|appt=1869|end=1870}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Thomas Bridgeman Lethbridge|nick=Thomas B. Lethbridge|appt=2 July, 1888{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Charles Gilbert John Brydone Elliot|nick=Sir Charles G. J. B. Elliot|appt=1870|end=1873}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Curme|nick=Charles T. Curme|appt=4 August, 1890{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=George Fowler Hastings|nick=Sir George F. Hastings|appt=1873|end=1876}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Henry Chads (b)|nick=Sir Henry Chads|appt=1876|end=1877}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=William King-Hall|nick=Sir William King-Hall|appt=1877|end=1879}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Reginald John James George Macdonald|nick=Sir Reginald J. J. G. Macdonald|appt=1879|end=1882}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Edward Bridges Rice|nick=Sir Edward B. Rice|appt=1882|end=1884}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=John Corbett|nick=Sir John Corbett|appt=30 October, 1884<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/583.|D7597978}} f. 230.</ref>|end=1 July, 1885<ref>Corbett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/583.|D7597978}} f. 230.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Ernest Leopold Victor Charles Auguste Joseph Emich, Prince of Leiningen|nick=H.S.H. Ernest, Prince of Leiningen|appt=1 July, 1885{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=1887}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Charles Ludovic Darley Waddilove|nick=Charles L. D. Waddilove|appt=1 July, 1887|end=1888}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Thomas Bridgeman Lethbridge|nick=Thomas B. Lethbridge|appt=2 July, 1888{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=1890}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Curme|nick=Charles T. Curme|appt=4 August, 1890{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=1892}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage|nick=Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage|appt=27 February, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=10 December, 1894<ref>Heneage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/13/332}}</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Algernon Charles Fieschi Heneage|nick=Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage|appt=27 February, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=10 December, 1894<ref>Heneage Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/13/332}}</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Wells|nick=Sir Richard Wells|appt=10 December, 1894<ref>Wells Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1382.</ref>{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=10 June, 1896<ref>Wells Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1382.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Wells|nick=Sir Richard Wells|appt=10 December, 1894<ref>Wells Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1382.</ref>{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=10 June, 1896<ref>Wells Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1382.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry Frederick Nicholson|nick=Sir Henry F. Nicholson|appt=10 June, 1896{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry Frederick Nicholson|nick=Sir Henry F. Nicholson|appt=10 June, 1896<ref>Nicholson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/339.|}} ff. 950, 967.</ref>{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=10 December, 1897<ref>Nicholson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/339.|}} ff. 950, 967.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Frederick Hotham|nick=Sir Charles F. Hotham|appt=10 December, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Frederick Hotham|nick=Sir Charles F. Hotham|appt=10 December, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=1899}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=13 July, 1899{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=13 July, 1899{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=1900}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Robert Kennedy|nick=Sir William R. Kennedy|appt=18 September, 1900<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36}}. f. 733.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Robert Kennedy|nick=Sir William R. Kennedy|appt=18 September, 1900<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36}}. f. 733.</ref>|end=1901}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Albert Hastings Markham|nick=Sir Albert H. Markham|appt=1 November, 1901<ref>Markham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 870.</ref>|end=1 January, 1904<ref>Markham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15.}} f. 11.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Albert Hastings Markham|nick=Sir Albert H. Markham|appt=1 November, 1901<ref>Markham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 870.</ref>|end=1 January, 1904<ref>Markham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/15.}} f. 11.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Sir Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 January, 1904<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 16 December, 1903. Issue '''37265''', col A, p. 9.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Sir Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 January, 1904<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 16 December, 1903. Issue '''37265''', col A, p. 9.</ref>|end=1 January, 1907}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Gerard Henry Uctred Noel|nick=Sir Gerard H. U. Noel|appt=1 January, 1907<ref>Noel Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 956.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Gerard Henry Uctred Noel|nick=Sir Gerard H. U. Noel|appt=1 January, 1907<ref>Noel Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 956.</ref>|end=}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Carter Drury|nick=Charles C. Drury|appt=2 December, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 12 November, 1908. Issue '''38802''', col F, p. 7.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Carter Drury|nick=Charles C. Drury|appt=2 December, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 12 November, 1908. Issue '''38802''', col F, p. 7.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Richard Poore, Bart.|appt=29 August, 1911<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1039.</ref>|ass=29 August, 1911<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>|end=1 January, 1915<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Richard Poore, Bart.|appt=29 August, 1911<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1039.</ref>|ass=29 August, 1911<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>|end=1 January, 1915<ref>Poore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|nick=Sir F. C. Doveton Sturdee, Bart.|appt=1 May, 1918<ref>Sturdee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 70.</ref>|end=28 February, 1921<ref>Sturdee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 70.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|nick=Sir F. C. Doveton Sturdee, Bart.|appt=1 May, 1918<ref>Sturdee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 70.</ref>|end=28 February, 1921<ref>Sturdee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/87.}} f. 70.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugh Evan-Thomas|nick=Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas|appt=1 March, 1921<ref>Evan-Thomas Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 208.</ref>|end=5 May, 1924<ref>Evan-Thomas Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 208.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugh Evan-Thomas|nick=Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas|appt=1 March, 1921<ref>Evan-Thomas Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 208.</ref>|end=5 May, 1924<ref>Evan-Thomas Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 208.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Edmund Goodenough|nick=Sir William E. Goodenough|appt=5 March, 1924<ref>Goodenough Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 206.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Edmund Goodenough|nick=Sir William E. Goodenough|appt=5 March, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 257}}<ref>Goodenough Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 206.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|nick=Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair|appt=16 May, 1927<ref>Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 194.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|nick=Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair|appt=16 May, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 258}}<ref>Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} p. 194.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|nick=Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart.|appt=16 May, 1930<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} p. 249.</ref>|end=16 May, 1933<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/89.}} f. 41.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|nick=Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart.|appt=16 May, 1930<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} p. 249.</ref>|end=16 May, 1933<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/89.}} f. 41.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugh Justin Tweedie|nick=Sir Hugh J. Tweedie|appt=16 May, 1933<ref>"The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 15 May, 1933. Issue '''46444''', col A, p. 22.</ref><ref>Tweedie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>|end=3 December, 1935<ref>Tweedie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hugh Justin Tweedie|nick=Sir Hugh J. Tweedie|appt=16 May, 1933<ref>"The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 15 May, 1933. Issue '''46444''', col A, p. 22.</ref><ref>Tweedie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>|end=3 December, 1935<ref>Tweedie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 332.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, First Baron Mountevans|nick=Edward R. G. R. Evans|appt=December, 1935{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, First Baron Mountevans|nick=Edward R. G. R. Evans|appt=3 December, 1935<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 40.</ref>|end=9 January, 1939<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 40.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry John Studholme Brownrigg|nick=Henry J. S. Brownrigg|appt=9 January, 1939<ref>Brownrigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} p. 231.</ref>|end=1 December, 1939<ref>Brownrigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} p. 231.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry John Studholme Brownrigg|nick=Henry J. S. Brownrigg|appt=9 January, 1939<ref>Brownrigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} p. 231.</ref>|end=1 December, 1939<ref>Brownrigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} p. 231.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|nick=The Hon. Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|appt=1 December, 1939<ref>Drax Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 214.</ref>|end=2 April, 1941<ref>Drax Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 214.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|nick=The Hon. Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|appt=1 December, 1939<ref>Drax Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 214.</ref>|end=2 April, 1941<ref>Drax Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 214.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=George Hamilton D'Oyly Lyon|nick=Sir George H. D'O. Lyon|appt=20 January, 1941<ref>Lyon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.}} f. 480.</ref>|ass=2 April, 1941<ref>Lyon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.}} f. 480.</ref>|end=1943}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=Sir John C. Tovey|appt=1943|end=1946}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Harold Martin Burrough|nick=Sir Harold M. Burrough|appt=1946|end=1948}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Sir Henry R. Moore|appt=1948|end=1950}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt|nick=Sir Cecil H. J. Harcourt|appt=1950|end=1952}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Cyril Eustace Douglas-Pennant|nick=Sir Cyril E. Douglas-Pennant|appt=27 November, 1952|end=15 May, 1953}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Geoffrey Nigel Oliver|nick=Geoffrey N. Oliver|appt=15 May, 1953|end=1955}} | ||
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| − | <div name=fredbot:office1 otitle="Flag Captain at the Nore" nat="UK"> | + | <div name=fredbot:office1 otitle="Flag Captain at the Nore" nat="UK"> |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Cecil Curtis|nick=Arthur C. Curtis|appt=12 July, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 246}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Cecil Curtis|nick=Arthur C. Curtis|appt=12 July, 1887{{NLFeb88|p. 246}}|end=}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Leicester Chantrey Keppel|nick=Leicester C. Keppel|appt=15 July, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 267}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Leicester Chantrey Keppel|nick=Leicester C. Keppel|appt=15 July, 1890{{NLMar91|p. 267}}|end=}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Harvey Boys|nick=Henry H. Boys|appt=29 August, 1892<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 August, 1892. Issue '''33714''', col F, p. 7.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Harvey Boys|nick=Henry H. Boys|appt=29 August, 1892<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 August, 1892. Issue '''33714''', col F, p. 7.</ref>|end=25 October, 1894}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=25 October, 1894<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 22 October, 1894. Issue '''34401''', col B, p. 6.</ref>|end=1 February, 1896<ref>St. Clair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1143.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Home Chisholme St. Clair|nick=William H. C. St. Clair|appt=25 October, 1894<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 22 October, 1894. Issue '''34401''', col B, p. 6.</ref>|end=1 February, 1896<ref>St. Clair Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1143.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Lacon Hammet|nick=James L. Hammet|appt=1 February, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 28 January, 1896. Issue '''34798''', col D, p. 10.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Lacon Hammet|nick=James L. Hammet|appt=1 February, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 28 January, 1896. Issue '''34798''', col D, p. 10.</ref>|end=11 January, 1898}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederick Stanley Mann|nick=William F. S. Mann|appt=11 May, 1898 | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederick Stanley Mann|nick=William F. S. Mann|appt=11 May, 1898{{NMI|Friday, 13 May, 1898. Issue '''35515''', col A, p. 10}}|end=6 July, 1899<ref>Mann Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37/151.}} ff. 886, 855.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Campbell|nick=Charles Campbell|appt=6 July, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 13 June, 1899. Issue '''35854''', col D, p. 10.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Campbell|nick=Charles Campbell|appt=6 July, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 13 June, 1899. Issue '''35854''', col D, p. 10.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Charles Bigge|nick=Henry C. Bigge|appt=26 October, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 30 October, 1899. Issue '''35973''', col D, p. 7.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Charles Bigge|nick=Henry C. Bigge|appt=26 October, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 30 October, 1899. Issue '''35973''', col D, p. 7.</ref>|end=26 February, 1901}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Archibald James Pocklington|nick=Archibald J. Pocklington|appt=26 February, 1901<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue '''36384''', col D, p. 10.</ref><ref>Pocklington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>|end=8 September, 1903<ref>Pocklington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Archibald James Pocklington|nick=Archibald J. Pocklington|appt=26 February, 1901<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue '''36384''', col D, p. 10.</ref><ref>Pocklington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>|end=8 September, 1903<ref>Pocklington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1049.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Yerbury Moggridge|nick=Arthur Y. Moggridge|appt=25 January, 1907<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 29 January, 1907. Issue '''38242''', col B, p. 6.</ref><ref>Moggridge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>|end=21 April, 1908<ref>Moggridge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Yerbury Moggridge|nick=Arthur Y. Moggridge|appt=25 January, 1907<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 29 January, 1907. Issue '''38242''', col B, p. 6.</ref><ref>Moggridge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>|end=21 April, 1908<ref>Moggridge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry James Langford Clarke|nick=Henry J. L. Clarke|appt=2 December, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 18 November, 1908. Issue '''38807''', col E, p. 4.</ref>|end=29 August, 1911<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579075}} f. 352.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry James Langford Clarke|nick=Henry J. L. Clarke|appt=2 December, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Wednesday, 18 November, 1908. Issue '''38807''', col E, p. 4.</ref>|end=29 August, 1911<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7579075}} f. 352.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Howard Colomb|nick=Philip H. Colomb|appt=29 August, 1911{{NLDec14|p. 366}}|end=1 January, 1915<ref>Colomb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7602325}} f. 476.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Howard Colomb|nick=Philip H. Colomb|appt=29 August, 1911{{NLDec14|p. 366}}|end=1 January, 1915<ref>Colomb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|D7602325}} f. 476.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ernest Augustus Taylor|nick=Ernest A. Taylor|appt=1 January, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 396''j''}}|end=May, 1916{{INF}}}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Bowden Smith|nick=William | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Bowden-Smith|nick=William Bowden-Smith|appt=May, 1916}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alexander Victor Campbell|nick=Alexander V. Campbell|appt=19 July, 1916}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alexander Victor Campbell|nick=Alexander V. Campbell|appt=19 July, 1916<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/521.|}} f. 465.</ref>|ass=1 August, 1916<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/521.|}} f. 465.</ref>|end=1 April, 1918<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/521.|}} f. 465.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Minet Staveley|nick=Cecil M. Staveley|appt=1 April, 1918}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Minet Staveley|nick=Cecil M. Staveley|appt=1 April, 1918}} | ||
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</div name=fredbot:office1> | </div name=fredbot:office1> | ||
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[[Frederick Charles Bryan Robinson]] and | [[Frederick Charles Bryan Robinson]] and | ||
[[Thomas Bridgeman Lethbridge]] also may have held this position at some point.{{FC}} | [[Thomas Bridgeman Lethbridge]] also may have held this position at some point.{{FC}} | ||
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| + | ==R.N.A.S. Headquarters== | ||
| + | <div name=fredbot:officeRNAS otitle="In Command, Nore R.N.A.S. Headquarters" nat="UK"> | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Wing Commander|name=Henry Percy Smyth-Osbourne|nick=Henry P. Smyth-Osbourne|appt=11 November, 1915|end=20 September, 1917}} | ||
| + | </div name=fredbot:officeRNAS> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 24 November 2021
The Nore Station was one of the three Home Ports of the Royal Navy. Named for the Nore sandbank at the mouth of the River Thames, it encompassed Chatham Royal Dockyard and Sheerness Royal Dockyard and ships not attached to other fleets. Command-in-Chief of the command was usually vested in an Admiral or a Vice-Admiral.
History
On 1 January, 1907, the Nore command vacated Admiralty House at Sheerness and moved to Chatham.[1]
Commanders-in-Chief at the Nore
Dates of appointment given:
- Vice-Admiral Sir Baldwin W. Walker, 1866 – 1869
- Vice-Admiral Richard L. Warren, 1869 – 1870
- Vice-Admiral Sir Charles G. J. B. Elliot, 1870 – 1873
- Vice-Admiral Sir George F. Hastings, 1873 – 1876
- Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Chads, 1876 – 1877
- Vice-Admiral Sir William King-Hall, 1877 – 1879
- Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald J. J. G. Macdonald, 1879 – 1882
- Vice-Admiral Sir Edward B. Rice, 1882 – 1884
- Vice-Admiral Sir John Corbett, 30 October, 1884[2] – 1 July, 1885[3]
- Vice-Admiral H.S.H. Ernest, Prince of Leiningen, 1 July, 1885[4] – 1887
- Vice-Admiral Charles L. D. Waddilove, 1 July, 1887 – 1888
- Admiral Thomas B. Lethbridge, 2 July, 1888[5] – 1890
- Vice-Admiral Charles T. Curme, 4 August, 1890[6] – 1892
- Vice-Admiral Sir Algernon C. F. Heneage, 27 February, 1892[7] – 10 December, 1894[8]
- Admiral Sir Richard Wells, 10 December, 1894[9][10] – 10 June, 1896[11]
- Admiral Sir Henry F. Nicholson, 10 June, 1896[12][13] – 10 December, 1897[14]
- Admiral Sir Charles F. Hotham, 10 December, 1897[15] – 1899
- Admiral Sir Nathaniel Bowden-Smith, 13 July, 1899[16] – 1900
- Admiral Sir William R. Kennedy, 18 September, 1900[17] – 1901
- Admiral Sir Albert H. Markham, 1 November, 1901[18] – 1 January, 1904[19]
- Admiral Sir Hugo L. Pearson, 1 January, 1904[20] – 1 January, 1907
- Admiral Sir Gerard H. U. Noel, 1 January, 1907[21]
- Admiral Charles C. Drury, 2 December, 1908[22]
- Admiral Sir Richard Poore, Bart., 29 August, 1911[23] – 1 January, 1915[24]
- Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Callaghan, 1 January, 1915[25] – 1 March, 1918[26]
- Admiral Sir F. C. Doveton Sturdee, Bart., 1 May, 1918[27] – 28 February, 1921[28]
- Admiral Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas, 1 March, 1921[29] – 5 May, 1924[30]
- Admiral Sir William E. Goodenough, 5 March, 1924[31][32]
- Admiral Sir Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 16 May, 1927[33][34]
- Admiral Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt, Bart., 16 May, 1930[35] – 16 May, 1933[36]
- Admiral Sir Hugh J. Tweedie, 16 May, 1933[37][38] – 3 December, 1935[39]
- Vice-Admiral Edward R. G. R. Evans, 3 December, 1935[40] – 9 January, 1939[41]
- Admiral Henry J. S. Brownrigg, 9 January, 1939[42] – 1 December, 1939[43]
- Admiral The Hon. Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, 1 December, 1939[44] – 2 April, 1941[45]
- Admiral Sir George H. D'O. Lyon, 20 January, 1941[46] – 1943
- Admiral Sir John C. Tovey, 1943 – 1946
- Admiral Sir Harold M. Burrough, 1946 – 1948
- Admiral Sir Henry R. Moore, 1948 – 1950
- Admiral Sir Cecil H. J. Harcourt, 1950 – 1952
- Admiral Sir Cyril E. Douglas-Pennant, 27 November, 1952 – 15 May, 1953
- Admiral Geoffrey N. Oliver, 15 May, 1953 – 1955
Flag Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Arthur C. Curtis, 12 July, 1887[47]
- Captain Leicester C. Keppel, 15 July, 1890[48]
- Captain Henry H. Boys, 29 August, 1892[49] – 25 October, 1894
- Captain William H. C. St. Clair, 25 October, 1894[50] – 1 February, 1896[51]
- Captain James L. Hammet, 1 February, 1896[52] – 11 January, 1898
- Captain William F. S. Mann, 11 May, 1898[53] – 6 July, 1899[54]
- Captain Charles Campbell, 6 July, 1899[55]
- Captain Henry C. Bigge, 26 October, 1899[56] – 26 February, 1901
- Captain Archibald J. Pocklington, 26 February, 1901[57][58] – 8 September, 1903[59]
- Captain Arthur Y. Moggridge, 25 January, 1907[60][61] – 21 April, 1908[62]
- Captain Clement Greatorex, 22 April, 1908[63][64] – 2 December, 1908[65]
- Captain Henry J. L. Clarke, 2 December, 1908[66] – 29 August, 1911[67]
- Captain Philip H. Colomb, 29 August, 1911[68] – 1 January, 1915[69]
- Captain Ernest A. Taylor, 1 January, 1915[70] – May, 1916[Inference]
- Captain William Bowden-Smith, May, 1916
- Captain Alexander V. Campbell, 19 July, 1916[71] – 1 April, 1918[72]
- Captain Cecil M. Staveley, 1 April, 1918
George Willes Watson, Frederick Charles Bryan Robinson and Thomas Bridgeman Lethbridge also may have held this position at some point.[Fact Check]
R.N.A.S. Headquarters
- Wing Commander Henry P. Smyth-Osbourne, 11 November, 1915 – 20 September, 1917
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 17 December, 1906. Issue 38205, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/583. f. 230.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/583. f. 230.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Heneage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13/332
- ↑ Wells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1382.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Wells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1382.
- ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/339. ff. 950, 967.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/339. ff. 950, 967.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. f. 733.
- ↑ Markham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 870.
- ↑ Markham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 11.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 16 December, 1903. Issue 37265, col A, p. 9.
- ↑ Noel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 956.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 12 November, 1908. Issue 38802, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1039.
- ↑ Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. p. 202.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 535.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 70.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 70.
- ↑ Evan-Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 208.
- ↑ Evan-Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 208.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 257.
- ↑ Goodenough Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 258.
- ↑ Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 194.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. p. 249.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89. f. 41.
- ↑ "The Services" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 May, 1933. Issue 46444, col A, p. 22.
- ↑ Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
- ↑ Tweedie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 332.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 40.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 40.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. p. 231.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. p. 231.
- ↑ Drax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 214.
- ↑ Drax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 214.
- ↑ Lyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 480.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 246.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 267.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 11 August, 1892. Issue 33714, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 22 October, 1894. Issue 34401, col B, p. 6.
- ↑ St. Clair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1143.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 28 January, 1896. Issue 34798, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, 13 May, 1898. Issue 35515, col A, p. 10.
- ↑ Mann Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/151. ff. 886, 855.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 13 June, 1899. Issue 35854, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 October, 1899. Issue 35973, col D, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
- ↑ Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 29 January, 1907. Issue 38242, col B, p. 6.
- ↑ Moggridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 497.
- ↑ Moggridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 497.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 353.
- ↑ Greatorex Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 16/30.
- ↑ Greatorex Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 16/30.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 18 November, 1908. Issue 38807, col E, p. 4.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 366.
- ↑ Colomb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 476.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396j.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/521. f. 465.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/521. f. 465.
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