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− | The '''Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments''' was captain of '''H.M.S. ''Indus''''', a mechanics' training establishment situated in Devonport. | + | The '''Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments''' was generally but not always also the captain of '''H.M.S. ''Indus''''', a mechanics' training establishment situated in Devonport. |
− | + | It operated from 1906 to 1922, and encompassed a number of changing hulk vessels. The final H.M.S. ''Indus'' was the former [[H.M.S. Defence (1861)|''Defence'']] of 6,270 tons, which paid off for the final time on 15 August, 1922.{{NLApr25|p. 248}} | |
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− | ==Inspecting Captains== | + | <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Captain of H.M.S. Indus" nat="UK"> |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Louis Charles Stirling Woollcombe|nick=Louis C. S. Woollcombe|appt=1 January, 1908<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>|end=4 January, 1910<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Tylden Mosse|nick=Harry T. Mosse|appt=1 February, 1919|end=18 February, 1920}} | ||
+ | </div name=fredbot:office0> | ||
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+ | ==Inspecting Captains of Mechanical Training Establishments== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Reginald Hall|nick=W. Reginald Hall|appt=1 January, 1906<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 9 December, 1905. Issue '''37886''', col B, p. 14.</ref><ref>Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 40/78.</ref>|end=10 December, 1907<ref>Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 40/78.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Reginald Hall|nick=W. Reginald Hall|appt=1 January, 1906<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 9 December, 1905. Issue '''37886''', col B, p. 14.</ref><ref>Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 40/78.</ref>|end=10 December, 1907<ref>Hall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 40/78.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edmund Hyde Smith|nick=Edmund H. Smith|appt=10 December, 1907<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 295.</ref>|end=1 March, 1910<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 295.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edmund Hyde Smith|nick=Edmund H. Smith|appt=10 December, 1907<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 295.</ref>|end=1 March, 1910<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 295.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Avenel Sommerville|nick=Frederick A. Sommerville|appt=2 May, 1927<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10.}} f. 413.</ref>|end=6 May, 1929<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10.}} f. 413.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Avenel Sommerville|nick=Frederick A. Sommerville|appt=2 May, 1927<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10.}} f. 413.</ref>|end=6 May, 1929<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10.}} f. 413.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eric Gascoigne Robinson|nick=Eric G. Robinson|appt=18 May, 1931<ref>Robinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603783}} f. 281.</ref>|end=11 April, 1932<ref>Robinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603783}} f. 281.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eric Gascoigne Robinson|nick=Eric G. Robinson|appt=18 May, 1931<ref>Robinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603783}} f. 281.</ref>|end=11 April, 1932<ref>Robinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603783}} f. 281.</ref>}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Revision as of 09:12, 7 October 2017
The Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments was generally but not always also the captain of H.M.S. Indus, a mechanics' training establishment situated in Devonport.
It operated from 1906 to 1922, and encompassed a number of changing hulk vessels. The final H.M.S. Indus was the former Defence of 6,270 tons, which paid off for the final time on 15 August, 1922.[1]
Contents
Captains
- Commander Louis C. S. Woollcombe, 1 January, 1908[2] – 4 January, 1910[3]
- Commander Harry T. Mosse, 1 February, 1919 – 18 February, 1920
Inspecting Captains of Mechanical Training Establishments
- Captain W. Reginald Hall, 1 January, 1906[4][5] – 10 December, 1907[6]
- Captain Edmund H. Smith, 10 December, 1907[7] – 1 March, 1910[8]
- Captain Bentinck J. D. Yelverton, 1 March, 1910[9] – 1 March, 1912[10]
- Captain Robert E. R. Benson, 1 March, 1912[11][12] – 12 November, 1914[13]
- Captain George C. Quayle, 14 November, 1914[14] – 19 June, 1917[15]
- Captain Judge D'Arcy, 31 December, 1918[16] – 12 January, 1921[17]
- Captain Charles P. Beaty-Pownall, 17 February, 1920[18] – 11 January, 1921[19]
- Captain Thomas J. S. Lyne, 10 January, 1921 – November, 1922
- Captain Horace W. Longden, 1 May, 1923[20] – 1 May, 1925
- Captain Arthur K. Betty, 1 May, 1925[21] – 2 May, 1927[22]
- Captain Frederick A. Sommerville, 2 May, 1927[23] – 6 May, 1929[24]
- Captain Eric G. Robinson, 18 May, 1931[25] – 11 April, 1932[26]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 248.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 9 December, 1905. Issue 37886, col B, p. 14.
- ↑ Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 40/78.
- ↑ Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 40/78.
- ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 295.
- ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 295.
- ↑ Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
- ↑ Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 135.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 December, 1911. Issue 39771, col F, p. 15.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.
- ↑ Quayle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/206. f. 223.
- ↑ Quayle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/206. f. 223.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
- ↑ Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 239.
- ↑ Betty Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 397.
- ↑ Betty Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 397.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
- ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
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