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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
  
*{{CaptRN}} [[Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|Alfred E. A. Grant]], 1 June, 1908.<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 354.</ref>
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*Captain [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot|Brian H. F. Barttelot]], 31 March, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 1 March, 1910.  Issue '''39208''', col E, p. 12.</ref>
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|Alfred E. A. Grant]], 1 June, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 354}}
*Captain [[Charles William Keighly-Peach|Charles W. Keighly-Peach]], 1 March, 1912.<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>
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*Captain [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot|Brian H. F. Barttelot]], 31 March, 1910<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 1 March, 1910.  Issue '''39208''', col E, p. 12.</ref>
*Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], January, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919).  p. 865.</ref>
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*Captain [[Charles William Keighly-Peach|Charles W. Keighly-Peach]], 1 March, 1912<ref>Keighly-Peach Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 345.</ref>
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*Captain [[Cyril Samuel Townsend|Cyril S. Townsend]], January, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 865}}
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[[Hubert Ardill]] may also have held this position.{{FC}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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Revision as of 16:17, 29 October 2014

First World War

Numbers trained by Chatham
August, 1914 - August, 1918[1]
Lieuts. (G) 0
Officers R.N. for T.B.D.s 1
Other commissioned officers R.N. 0
R.N.A.S. officers 0
R.N.V.R. officers 78
R.N.R. officers 2289
Gunners [O.C.R. error?] 75
Gunners (T) 0
Gunners [O.C.R. error?] 0
Boatswains 1
Gunner's Mates 177
Gunlayer I. 61
Gunlayer II. 1064
Gunlayer III. 32
P.O. (G) 7
Seaman Gunners 3688
Rangetakers 186
Lieut. (G)'s Writers 13
Divers—Seamen 123
Divers—Artisan 32
A.B. 4134
D.A.M.S. Gunlayers
D.A.M.S. 2nd Hands
3729
Trawler Ratings 2917
D.F.C. 95
Ratings for Motor Boats 0
Ratings for Tank Corps 1214
Ratings for Machine Guns 0
Ratings for Air Service 393
Motor Mechanics 0
R.N.V.R. Seamen "otherwise included"
R.N.R. Seamen 1530
New Ships' Companies 63
E.R.A.s 0
Marine Recruits 683
Warrant Armourers 0
Chief Armourers 17
Armourers 20
Armourer's Mates 38
Armourer's Crew 455
Miscellaneous Officers and Men 4388

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Hubert Ardill may also have held this position.[Fact Check]

Footnotes

  1. Progress in Naval Gunnery, 1914-1918, pp. 21-22.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 354.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 1 March, 1910. Issue 39208, col E, p. 12.
  4. Keighly-Peach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 345.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 865.

Bibliography

  • Admiralty, Gunnery and Torpedo Division (July, 1919). Progress in Naval Gunnery, 1914-1918. C.B. 902. The National Archives. ADM 186/238.