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The '''Australian Station''' was first established as a separate Royal Navy station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}
==Commanders-in-Chief==
==Commanders-in-Chief==
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment given:
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=John Coke Wilson|nick=John C. Wilson|end=before 22 January, 1882{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commodore|name=Frederick Henry Stirling|nick=Frederick H. Stirling|appt=8 April, 1870{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|end=22 May, 1873{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|precBy=Rowley Lambert}}
{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RN}}|name=James Elphinstone Erskine|nick=James E. Erskine|appt=21 January, 1882{{NLMar83|p. 188}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commodore|name=James Graham Goodenough|nick=James G. Goodenough|appt=22 May, 1873{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|end=7 September, 1875{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|note=died in command}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commodore|name=Anthony Hiley Hoskins|nick=Anthony H. Hoskins|appt=7 September, 1875{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|end=12 September, 1878{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=John Coke Wilson|nick=John C. Wilson|appt=12 September, 1878{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|end=21 January, 1882{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RN}}|name=James Elphinstone Erskine|nick=James E. Erskine|appt=21 January, 1882{{NLMar83|p. 188}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=George Tryon|nick=George Tryon|appt=12 November, 1884{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}<ref>Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>|end=4 June, 1887<ref>Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=George Tryon|nick=George Tryon|appt=12 November, 1884{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}<ref>Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>|end=4 June, 1887<ref>Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Henry Fairfax|appt=1 February, 1887{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|ass=4 June, 1887<ref>Taken from predecessor discharge date.  Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Henry Fairfax|appt=1 February, 1887{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}|ass=4 June, 1887<ref>Taken from predecessor discharge date.  Tryon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/13.}}  f. 394.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=10 September, 1889{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=10 September, 1889{{ClowesVII|p. 89}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=12 September, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|nick=Nathaniel Bowden-Smith|appt=12 September, 1892{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cyprian Arthur George Bridge|nick=Cyprian A. G. Bridge|appt=1 November, 1894{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Cyprian Arthur George Bridge|nick=Cyprian A. G. Bridge|appt=1 November, 1894{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=14 January, 1895|end=1 November, 1897}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 November, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Rear-Admiral|name=Hugo Lewis Pearson|nick=Hugo L. Pearson|appt=1 November, 1897{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=11 January, 1898|end=19 February, 1901}}
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=1 October, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=1 October, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 90}}|ass=19 January, 1901<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>|end=19 January, 1903<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|nick=Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe|appt=16 January, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 17 January, 1903.  Issue '''36980''', col B, p. 9.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Arthur Dalrymple Fanshawe|nick=Sir Arthur D. Fanshawe|appt=16 January, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 17 January, 1903.  Issue '''36980''', col B, p. 9.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=10 September, 1905<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 14 August, 1905.  Issue '''37785''', col E, p. 9.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=10 September, 1905<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 14 August, 1905.  Issue '''37785''', col E, p. 9.</ref>}}
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==Composition==
==Composition==
'''June, 1906:'''<ref>''The Navy List'' (June, 1906).  pp. 268, 269''a''.</ref>
 
===February, 1900===
{{NLFeb00|p. 218}}
 
*{{UK-Karakatta}}
*{{UK-Katoomba}}
*{{UK-1Lizard}}
*{{UK-Mildura}}
*{{UK-1Mohawk}}
*{{UK-2Porpoise}}
*{{UK-1Pylades}}
*{{UK-Ringdove}}
*{{UK-RoyalArthur}}
*{{UK-Tauranga}}
*{{UK-1Torch}}
*{{UK-Wallaroo}}
 
===January, 1901===
{{NLJan01|p. 218}}
 
*{{UK-1Archer}}
*{{UK-Boomerang}}
*{{UK-Karakatta}}
*{{UK-Katoomba}}
*{{UK-Mildura}}
*{{UK-2Porpoise}}
*{{UK-1Pylades}}
*{{UK-Ringarooma}}
*{{UK-Ringdove}} (ordered home)
*{{UK-RoyalArthur}}
*{{UK-Sparrow}}
*{{UK-Tauranga}}
*{{UK-1Torch}}
 
===June, 1906===
{{NLJun06|pp. 268, 269''a''}}


*{{UK-Powerful}} [[File:VAdm.png|border|25px]]
*{{UK-Powerful}} [[File:VAdm.png|border|25px]]
*{{UK-Cambrian}}
*{{UK-1Cambrian}}
*{{UK-Challenger}}
*{{UK-Challenger}}
*{{UK-Encounter}}
*{{UK-1Encounter}}
*{{UK-Pegasus}}
*{{UK-1Pegasus}}
*{{UK-Pioneer}}
*{{UK-Pioneer}}
*{{UK-Prometheus}}
*{{UK-Prometheus}}
*{{UK-Psyche}}
*{{UK-Psyche}}
*{{UK-Pyramus}}
*{{UK-Pyramus}}
*{{UK-Torch}}
*{{UK-1Torch}}


==See Also==
==See Also==
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[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief on the Australian Station|*]]
[[Category:Royal Navy Fleets and Stations]]
[[Category:Royal Navy Fleets and Stations]]
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 13 April 2021

The Australian Station was first established as a separate Royal Navy station on 26 March 1859 under Commodore William Loring, C.B..[1]

Commanders-in-Chief

Dates of appointment given:

Composition

February, 1900

[33]

January, 1901

[34]

June, 1906

[35]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  2. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  3. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  4. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  5. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  6. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  7. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  8. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  9. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1883). p. 188.
  11. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  12. Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
  13. Tryon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/13. f. 394.
  14. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  15. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 89.
  16. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  17. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  18. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  19. Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 90.
  20. Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
  21. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 17 January, 1903. Issue 36980, col B, p. 9.
  22. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 14 August, 1905. Issue 37785, col E, p. 9.
  23. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 14 December, 1907. Issue 38516, col E, p. 12.
  24. Poore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
  25. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 25 November, 1910. Issue 39439, col E, p. 16.
  26. Patey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/87. f. 85.
  27. Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
  28. Leveson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 472.
  29. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 5.
  30. Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
  31. Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
  32. Addison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/138. f. 138.
  33. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 218.
  34. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 218.
  35. The Navy List. (June, 1906). pp. 268, 269a.