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Naval Staff in 1917

First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff
Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff			Intelligence Division	Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff
Operations Division	Signal Division	Plans Division		Trade Division	Anti-Submarine Division	Minesweeping Division	Mercantile Movements Division

Fleets

Year	Channel Fleet	Home Fleet	Atlantic Fleet	Mediterranean Fleet	Col 5	Col 6	Col 7
August 1917		Training Division (August 1917 - 20 May 1918)
April 1918			South-Eastern Area (1 April 1918 - 20 September 1919)	South-Western Area (1 April 1918 - 20 September 1919)	Midland Area (1 April 1918 - 18 October 1919)	North-Eastern Area (1 April 1918 - 23 May 1919)	North-Western Area (1 April 1918 - 12 June 1919)
May 1918
Early June 1919						North-Western Area (1 April 1918 - 12 June 1919)
Late June 1919						Northern Area (12 June 1919 - 1 April 1920)
September 1919
October 1919			Southern Area (20 September 1919 - 1 April 1920)
November 1919					Northern Area (12 June 1919 - 1 April 1920)
1919
	Coastal Area (15 September 1919 - 14 July 1936)			Northern Area (12 June 1919 - 1 April 1920)

Ages of Officers Promoted to Flag Rank

Name	Years	Months	Days
David Beatty	38	11	15
THE HONOURABLE Horace Hood	42	7	15
Roger Keyes	44	6	6
William Grant	44	11	16
Lionel Halsey	45	2	0
Arthur Limpus	45	7	16
THE HONOURABLE Stanley Colville	45	8	21
Arthur Leveson	45	10	4
Reginald Bacon	45	10	6
Trevylyan Napier	45	10	11

Items to View in London

• ADM 186/659. Flotilla Signal Book, 1908. The National Archives.
• ADM 137/288. Grand Fleet Battle Orders, 1914-1915. The National Archives.
• BRD/20. Typewritten service history for Admiral Sir Edward Eden Bradford, 1872-1918. National Maritime Museum.
• ADM 116/3403. Admiralty Signal Division: History. Volume I. The National Archives.
• ADM 234/434. Naval Staff Monograph (Historical): Naval Staff of Admiralty, its Work and Development. The National Archives.
• AIR 1/279/15/226/127. Air Services - organisation and duties of the Admiralty, June 1917 - February, 1918. The National Archives.
• PKM5/3. Signatures of Grand Fleet Officers at Jutland. Pakenham Papers. National Maritime Museum.

B.C.F.

Gunnery Officers

• Chatfield

Battle Fleet

Gunnery Officers

• Dreyer
• Craig
• Bernard
• Ley
• Doughty
• Fisher
• Backhouse, O
• Culme-Seymour
• Bruen
• Dick
• Phillpotts
• Woollcombe, M
• Boyle

Age of Flag Officers in Home Waters

Name	Years	Months	Days
Ballard	52	4	29
Bayly	56	10	8
Bethell	58	11	8

Ships under Construction by Year

Year	Great Britain	Germany	France	Russia	United States
1889	3
1890	6	6
1891	1	3	1
1892		1
1893	2	1	1
1894	6		1
1895	2	1	1
1896	2	1
1897	3
1898	5	4
1899	7	2
1900	1	2
1901	2	2
1902	4	3
1903	1	1
1904	3	2
1905	3	2
1906	1
1907	3	4
1908	2	3
1909	4	2
1910	3	3
1911	4	4
1912	6	1
1913	6	1
1914	2	2