Kingstown
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The town of Dún Laoghaire in Ireland was called Kingstown until 1921. It was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.
It, with the ports of Liverpool and Belfast supported the forces working Auxiliary Patrol Area XVI, covering the Irish Channel.
In Command
- Captain (retired) Henry F. Aplin, 17 December, 1915 – 4 June, 1916
- Captain Herbert Chatterton, June, 1916 – 10 May, 1917
- Commodore, Second Class R.N.R. John Denison, 2 May, 1917[1]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/299. f. 320.