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==Commanders-in-Chief, Plymouth==
 
==Commanders-in-Chief, Plymouth==
 
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<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Commander in Chief, Plymouth Station" nat="UK">
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=William Fanshawe Martin|nick=Sir William F. Martin|appt=1866|end=1869|precBy=Sir Charles H. Fremantle}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=William Fanshawe Martin|nick=Sir William F. Martin|appt=1866|end=1869|precBy=Sir Charles H. Fremantle}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Henry John Codrington|nick=Sir Henry J. Codrington|appt=1869|end=1872}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Henry John Codrington|nick=Sir Henry J. Codrington|appt=1869|end=1872}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=John Hay|nick=The Rt. Hon. Lord John Hay|appt=25 May, 1887{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|precBy=Augustus Phillimore|end=15 December, 1888<ref>Hay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}}  p. 247/568.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=John Hay|nick=The Rt. Hon. Lord John Hay|appt=25 May, 1887{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|precBy=Augustus Phillimore|end=15 December, 1888<ref>Hay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36.}}  p. 247/568.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Montagu Dowell|nick=Sir William M. Dowell|appt=15 December, 1888{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=William Montagu Dowell|nick=Sir William M. Dowell|appt=15 December, 1888{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Alfred Ernest Albert, Third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha|nick=H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh|appt=4 August, 1890{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Alfred Ernest Albert, Third Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha|nick=H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh|appt=4 August, 1890<ref>Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/25.}}  ff. 18, 22.</ref>{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=2 June, 1893<ref>Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/25.}}  ff. 18, 22.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Algernon McLennan Lyons|nick=Sir Algernon McL. Lyons|appt=2 June, 1893{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Algernon McLennan Lyons|nick=Sir Algernon McL. Lyons|appt=2 June, 1893{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Edmund Robert Fremantle|nick=The Hon. Sir Edmund R. Fremantle|appt=10 June, 1896{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=16 June, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 22 May, 1899.  Issue '''35835''', col D, p. 4.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Edmund Robert Fremantle|nick=The Hon. Sir Edmund R. Fremantle|appt=10 June, 1896{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=16 June, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 22 May, 1899.  Issue '''35835''', col D, p. 4.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Sir Henry Fairfax|appt=16 June, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 22 May, 1899.  Issue '''35835''', col D, p. 4.</ref>|end=20 March, 1900<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Henry Fairfax|nick=Sir Henry Fairfax|appt=16 June, 1899<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 22 May, 1899.  Issue '''35835''', col D, p. 4.</ref>|end=20 March, 1900<ref>Fairfax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/14.|}} f. 721.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=28 March, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Charles Thomas Montagu Douglas Scott|nick=Lord Charles T. M. D. Scott|appt=28 March, 1900{{ClowesVII|p. 86}}|end=28 March, 1903}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{FleetRN}}|name=Edward Hobart Seymour|nick=Sir Edward H. Seymour|appt=28 March, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 27 March, 1903.  Issue '''37039''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|end=20 March, 1905<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}}  f. 1164.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{FleetRN}}|name=Edward Hobart Seymour|nick=Sir Edward H. Seymour|appt=28 March, 1903<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 27 March, 1903.  Issue '''37039''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|end=20 March, 1905<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}}  f. 1164.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Sir Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=20 March, 1905<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 18 March, 1905.  Issue '''37658''', col D, p. 8.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Lewis Anthony Beaumont|nick=Sir Lewis A. Beaumont|appt=20 February, 1905<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>|ass=March, 1905{{NMI|Saturday, 18 March, 1905.  Issue '''37658''', col D, p. 8}}|end=9 April, 1908<ref>Beaumont Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/226.|}} f. 88.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=9 April, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 9 April, 1908.  Issue '''38616''', col C, p. 10.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Wilmot Hawkesworth Fawkes|nick=Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes|appt=9 April, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 9 April, 1908.  Issue '''38616''', col C, p. 10.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral of the Fleet|name=William Henry May|nick=Sir William H. May|appt=11 May, 1911<ref>"The Plymouth Command" (News in Brief).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 11 April, 1911.  Issue '''39556''', col G, p. 6.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral of the Fleet|name=William Henry May|nick=Sir William H. May|appt=11 May, 1911<ref>"The Plymouth Command" (News in Brief).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 11 April, 1911.  Issue '''39556''', col G, p. 6.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Montague Edward Browning|nick=Sir Montague E. Browning|appt=30 September, 1920<ref>Browning Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  p. 429.</ref>|ass=6 October, 1920<ref>Inferred from predecessor.  Thursby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 658.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Montague Edward Browning|nick=Sir Montague E. Browning|appt=30 September, 1920<ref>Browning Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  p. 429.</ref>|ass=6 October, 1920<ref>Inferred from predecessor.  Thursby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 658.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Fortescue Phillimore|nick=Sir Richard F. Phillimore|appt=3 October, 1923<ref>"Flag Commands" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 6 July, 1923.  Issue '''43386''', col A, p. 14.</ref><ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29a.</ref>|end=5 October, 1926<ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29a.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Richard Fortescue Phillimore|nick=Sir Richard F. Phillimore|appt=3 October, 1923<ref>"Flag Commands" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 6 July, 1923.  Issue '''43386''', col A, p. 14.</ref><ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29a.</ref>|end=5 October, 1926<ref>Phillimore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 29a.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Rudolf Walter Bentinck|nick=Sir Rudolf W. Bentinck|appt=5 October, 1926<ref>"Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 5 October, 1926.  Issue '''44394''', col C, p. 23.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Rudolf Walter Bentinck|nick=Sir Rudolf W. Bentinck|appt=5 October, 1926<ref>"Naval and Military" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 5 October, 1926.  Issue '''44394''', col C, p. 23.</ref>|end=8 October, 1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hubert George Brand|nick=Sir Hubert G. Brand|appt=8 October, 1929<ref>"Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 8 October, 1929.  Issue '''45328''', col E, p. 11.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Admiral|name=Hubert George Brand|nick=Sir Hubert G. Brand|appt=8 October, 1929<ref>"Naval, Military, and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 8 October, 1929.  Issue '''45328''', col E, p. 11.</ref>|end=10 October, 1932}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Eric John Arthur Fullerton|nick=Eric J. A. Fullerton|appt=10 October, 1932<ref>Fullerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}}  f. 518.</ref>|end=11 June, 1935<ref>Fullerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 518.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Vice-Admiral|name=Eric John Arthur Fullerton|nick=Eric J. A. Fullerton|appt=10 October, 1932<ref>Fullerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44}}  f. 518.</ref>|end=11 June, 1935<ref>Fullerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 518.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|nick=Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|appt=c. 1935}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|nick=Reginald A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax|appt=11 June, 1935|end=24 October, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith|appt=17 February, 1941<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>|end=30 April, 1941<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith|appt=24 October, 1938<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>|end=30 April, 1941<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Ralph Leatham|nick=Ralph Leatham|appt=|end=27 November, 1945<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Charles Morton Forbes|nick=Charles M. Forbes|appt=1 May, 1941|end=c. August, 1943}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Ralph Leatham|nick=Ralph Leatham|appt=c. August, 1943|end=27 November, 1945<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Henry Daniel Pridham-Wippell|nick=Henry D. Pridham-Wippell|appt=27 November, 1945<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>|end=1 December, 1947<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Henry Daniel Pridham-Wippell|nick=Henry D. Pridham-Wippell|appt=27 November, 1945<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>|end=1 December, 1947<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Sir Robert L. Burnett|appt=1947|end=1950}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Rhoderick Robert McGrigor|nick=Sir Rhoderick R. McGrigor|appt=1950|end=November, 1951<ref>Mansergh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/13.|}} f. 13.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{AdmRN}}|name=Maurice James Mansergh|nick=Sir Maurice J. Mansergh|appt=November, 1951<ref>Mansergh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/13.|}} f. 13.</ref>|end=November, 1953<ref>Mansergh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/13.|}} f. 13.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Alexander Cumming Gordon Madden|nick=Sir Alexander C. G. Madden|appt=November, 1953<ref>Mansergh Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/13.|}} f. 13.</ref>|end=1955}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Charles Thomas Mark Pizey|nick=Sir Charles T. M. Pizey|appt=1955|end=1958}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Richard George Onslow|nick=Sir Richard G. Onslow|appt=1958|end=1961|succBy=[[Charles Edward Madden|Sir Charles Edward Madden]]}}
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==Flag Captains==
 
==Flag Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Duckworth-King|nick=Richard D. King|appt=1 September, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 252''i''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Duckworth-King|nick=Richard D. King|appt=1 September, 1888{{NLJul90|p. 252''i''}}<ref>Duckworth-King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/2084.|}} f. 760.</ref>|end=1 January, 1890<ref>Duckworth-King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/2084.|}} f. 760.</ref>|note=would be loaned out for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Johnstone|nick=Charles Johnstone|appt=15 May, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 22 May, 1896.  Issue '''34871''', col C, p. 13.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Johnstone|nick=Charles Johnstone|appt=15 May, 1896{{NMI|Wednesday, 22 May, 1896.  Issue '''34871''', col C, p. 13}}<ref>Johnstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1991.|}}  f. 705.</ref>|end=8 October, 1898<ref>Johnstone Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1991.|}}  f. 705.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Richard Poore, Bart|appt=10 April, 1900<ref>Poore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1049.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Poore, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Richard Poore, Bart|appt=10 April, 1900<ref>Poore Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1049.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur William Edward Prothero|nick=Arthur W. E. Prothero|appt=11 July, 1902<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>|note=and as Captain of the [[Fleet Reserve (Royal Navy)|Fleet Reserve]] from 19 November, 1902<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur William Edward Prothero|nick=Arthur W. E. Prothero|appt=11 July, 1902<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>|note=and as Captain of the [[Fleet Reserve (Royal Navy)|Fleet Reserve]] from 19 November, 1902<ref>Prothero Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1056.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|nick=Edward S. Fitzherbert|appt=28 May, 1907<ref>Stafford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 221.</ref>|end=27 April, 1908<ref>Stafford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 524.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford|nick=Edward S. Fitzherbert|appt=28 May, 1907<ref>Stafford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 221.</ref>|end=27 April, 1908<ref>Stafford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 524.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Halsey|nick=Lionel Halsey|appt=28 April, 1908<ref>Halsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 234.</ref>|end=11 April, 1911<ref>Halsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576543}}  f. 243.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Halsey|nick=Lionel Halsey|appt=28 April, 1908<ref>Halsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 234.</ref>|end=11 April, 1911<ref>Halsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576543}}  f. 243.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lindesay Cay|nick=Arthur L. Cay|appt=11 April, 1911<ref>Cay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 66.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lindesay Cay|nick=Arthur L. Cay|appt=11 April, 1911<ref>Cay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 66.</ref>|end=18 April, 1913<ref>Cay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 66.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric Percy Coventry Back|nick=Eric P. C. Back|appt=20 March, 1913{{NLDec14|p. 335}}<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602475}} f. 142.</ref>|end=5 June, 1915<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602475}} f. 142.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric Percy Coventry Back|nick=Eric P. C. Back|appt=20 March, 1913{{NLDec14|p. 335}}<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602475}} f. 142.</ref>|end=5 June, 1915<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602475}} f. 142.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Frederick Thorp|nick=Charles F. Thorp|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>|end=4 July, 1917<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Frederick Thorp|nick=Charles F. Thorp|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>|end=4 July, 1917<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=4 July, 1917<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|}}  f. 320.</ref>|end=3 August, 1918<ref>Thorp Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 20.</ref>}}
 
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==King's Harbour Master==
 
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Dates of appointment given:
 
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<div name=fredbot:office2 otitle="King's Harbour Master, Plymouth" nat="UK">
 
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Laurence Edwards|nick=Herbert L. Edwards|appt=22 December, 1915|end=16 May, 1917}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} ('''N''')|name=Harold Owen Reinold|nick=Harold O. Reinold|appt=16 May, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 939}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Geoffrey Middleton Randall Rayne|nick=Geoffrey M. R. Rayne|appt=1 October, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 839}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Bernard Knightley Boase|nick=Bernard K. Boase|appt=October, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 286}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Kenneth Noel Humphreys|nick=Kenneth N. Humphreys|appt=20 January, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 285}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Kenneth Noel Humphreys|nick=Kenneth N. Humphreys|appt=15 September, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 285}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Bernard Knightley Boase|nick=Bernard K. Boase|appt=4 April, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 284}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=David Ronald Ritchie|nick=David R. Ritchie|appt=20 June, 1932{{NLJul31|p. 284}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''N''')|name=Malby Donald Brownlow|nick=Malby D. Brownlow|appt=20 June, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 289}}|end=}}
 
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
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* [[Plymouth]] (the harbour itself)
 
* [[Plymouth Defence Flotilla]]
 
* [[Plymouth Defence Flotilla]]
 
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander-in-Chief,_Plymouth}}
 
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander-in-Chief,_Plymouth}}

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The Plymouth Station, also known as the Devonport Station, or Command, was one of the three Home Ports of the Royal Navy. It encompassed Devonport Royal Dockyard and Pembroke Royal Dockyard and ships not attached to other fleets. Command-in-Chief of the port command was usually vested in an Admiral or a Vice-Admiral.

Commanders-in-Chief, Plymouth

Dates of appointment given:

Flag Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  2. ↑ Hay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36. p. 247/568.
  3. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  4. ↑ Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/25. ff. 18, 22.
  5. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  6. ↑ Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/25. ff. 18, 22.
  7. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  8. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  9. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 22 May, 1899. Issue 35835, col D, p. 4.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 22 May, 1899. Issue 35835, col D, p. 4.
  11. ↑ Fairfax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/14. f. 721.
  12. ↑ Clowes. The Royal Navy. Vol. VII. p. 86.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 27 March, 1903. Issue 37039, col D, p. 8.
  14. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1164.
  15. ↑ Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
  16. ↑ Beaumont Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/226. f. 88.
  17. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 9 April, 1908. Issue 38616, col C, p. 10.
  18. ↑ "The Plymouth Command" (News in Brief). The Times. Tuesday, 11 April, 1911. Issue 39556, col G, p. 6.
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