H.M.S. Ganges (Boys' Training Establishment)
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H.M.S. Ganges, also known as Shotley Training Establishment, was a boys' training establishment at Shotley, Harwich. At various times, the man commanding Ganges was also in command of the Training Establishment, but sometimes different men held these positions. In general, a captain of Ganges might be lower in rank, and his name would appear below a horizontal line on the Navy List entry for Ganges.
In Command of Training Establishment
- Captain Charles L. Vaughan-Lee, 5 January, 1909[1][2] – 13 February, 1911[3]
- Captain Cecil S. Hickley, 13 February, 1911[4] – 20 May, 1913[5]
- Rear-Admiral George C. Cayley, 20 May, 1913[6] – 31 March, 1918
- Captain Francis G. St. John, 1 March, 1919[7] – 1 March, 1921[8]
- Captain Ernest Wigram, 1 March, 1921[9] – 1 March, 1923 (also Senior Naval Officer, Harwich)
- Captain Robin C. Dalglish, 1 March, 1923[10] – 15 May, 1925 (also Captain in Charge, Harwich)
- Captain Wilbraham T. R. Ford, 2 May, 1927[11] (also Captain in Charge, Harwich)
- Captain Francis M. Austin, 8 May, 1929[12] – 11 May, 1931[13]
- Captain Everard J. Hardman-Jones, 11 May, 1931[14] – 23 February, 1933[15] (and as Captain in Charge, Harwich)
- Commodore, Second Class Francis H. W. Goolden, 28 November, 1939 – 22 May, 1940 (vice "Corson"[?])
- Captain Walter H. G. Fallowfield, 21 May, 1940[16] – 25 April, 1944[17]
Captains of Ganges
- Commander Reginald H. Thornton, 6 January, 1883[18]
- Commander Randolph F. O. Foote, 10 September, 1889[19]
- Commander John R. Prickett, 8 August, 1891[20]
- Commander Robert S. Lowry, 9 March, 1894[21]
- Commander Charles H. Coke, 16 July, 1896[22]
- Commander Walter V. Anson, 18 January, 1899[23] – 11 January, 1901[24][25]
- Commander Joseph R. Bridson, 11 January, 1901[26]
- Commander William H. Nicholson, 12 January, 1904[27] – 28 January, 1907
- Captain Ernest G. Barton, 28 January, 1907[28] – 5 January, 1909[29]
- Commander Arthur L. Gresson, 15 August, 1919[30] – 7 March, 1920
- Captain Percy L. H. Noble, 15 May, 1925[31] (also Captain in Charge, Harwich)
- Commodore, Second Class Francis H. W. Goolden, 28 November, 1939 – 22 May, 1940 (and in command of training establishment)
- Captain Walter H. G. Fallowfield, 21 May, 1940[32] – 25 April, 1944[33] (and in command of training establishment)
- Acting Captain George L. D. Gibbs, 25 April, 1944[34] – 1 February, 1946[35]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 320.
- ↑ Vaughan-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 441.
- ↑ Vaughan-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 441.
- ↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
- ↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
- ↑ Cayley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 428.
- ↑ St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
- ↑ St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 761.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 197.
- ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
- ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
- ↑ Hardman-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 152.
- ↑ Hardman-Jones Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 152.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 319.
- ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
- ↑ Barton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 798.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 242.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
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