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The [[Royal Navy]]'s '''Annual Manoeuvres of 1897''' were conducted in the summer of 1897, following a Jubilee Naval Review on 26 June.
 
Articles in ''The Times'' outlined the operations.{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|1 July 1897; pg. 9}}{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|5 July 1897; pg. 8}}{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|8 July 1897; pg. 8}}{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|15 July 1897; pg. 8}}


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==Order of Battle==
==Order of Battle==
The ships in the Review, and their captains were listed in incredibly complete detail along with a chart showing the anchoring plan for the Review in ''The Times'' on 25 June.{{ToL|The Naval Review at Spithead|25 June 1897; pp. 13-15}}
==Foreign Warships at the Review==
Fourteen foreign warships were placed in line "A" at anchor to share in the occasion.{{ToL|The Naval Review at Spithead|25 June 1897; p. 15}}
* Austria Hungary: the {{AH-Wien|f=t}} with Vice-Admiral [[Hermann Baron von Spaun]]
* Denmark: the {{DK-Helgoland|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral H. H. Koch
* France: the {{FR-AmiralPothuau|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral the Marquis de Courthille
* Germany: the {{DE-KonigWilhelm|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral [[Prince Albert William Henry of Prussia|H.R.H. Prince Henry of Prussia]]
* Italy: the {{IT-Lepanto|f=t}} with Vice-Admiral [[Enrico Morin]]
* Japan: the {{JP-Fuji|f=t}}
* Holland: the {{NL-Evertsen|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral F. K. Engelbrecht
* Norway: the {{NO-Frithjof|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral von Krogh
* Portugal: the {{PT-VascoDaGama|f=t}} with Captain Barreto de Casconcellos
* Russia: the {{RU-Rossia|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral [[Nikolai Skrydlov|Nicholas Skrydloff]]
* Spain: the {{ES-Vizcaya|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral Don [[Segismundo Bermejo y Merelo]]
* Sweden: the {{SE-Gota|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral [[Hjalmar af Klintberg|Klintberg]]
* The United States: the {{US-Brooklyn|f=t}} with Rear-Admiral [[Joseph Nelson Miller]]


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 18:22, 5 September 2019

The Royal Navy's Annual Manoeuvres of 1897 were conducted in the summer of 1897, following a Jubilee Naval Review on 26 June.

Articles in The Times outlined the operations.[1][2][3][4]

Order of Battle

The ships in the Review, and their captains were listed in incredibly complete detail along with a chart showing the anchoring plan for the Review in The Times on 25 June.[5]

Foreign Warships at the Review

Fourteen foreign warships were placed in line "A" at anchor to share in the occasion.[6]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), 1 July 1897; pg. 9.
  2. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), 5 July 1897; pg. 8.
  3. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), 8 July 1897; pg. 8.
  4. ↑ "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), 15 July 1897; pg. 8.
  5. ↑ "The Naval Review at Spithead." The Times (London, England), 25 June 1897; pp. 13-15.
  6. ↑ "The Naval Review at Spithead." The Times (London, England), 25 June 1897; p. 15.


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