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<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Impregnable''" nat="UK">
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Joseph Edward Maitland Wilson|nick=Joseph E. M. Wilson|appt=26 January, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 253}}|end=|note=and as Inspector of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francisco Saugro Tremlett|nick=Francisco S. Tremlett|appt=1 January, 1863{{NLApr63|p. 180}}|end=20 June, 1868|note=first appointed to the ship October 1858 as executive officer prior to it becoming a training ship}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hilary Gustavus Andoe|nick=Hilary G. Andoe|appt=1 April, 1886{{NLMar92|p. 248}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Gore Jones|nick=William Gore Jones|appt=20 June, 1868{{NLJul73|p. 160}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Coke Wilson|nick=John C. Wilson|appt=1 January, 1872{{NLJul73|p. 156}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Henry Edye|nick=William H. Edye|appt=1 January, 1875{{NLJul76|p. 153}}|end=1 January, 1878}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Dennis Hickley|nick=Henry D. Hickley|appt=1 January, 1878{{NLOct78|p. 218}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Bradshaw|nick=Richard Bradshaw|appt=26 January, 1880{{NLDec81|p. 218}}|end=26 January, 1883|note=and as Inspector of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Joseph Edward Maitland Wilson|nick=Joseph E. M. Wilson|appt=26 January, 1883{{NLSep85|p. 253}}|end=1 April, 1886|note=and as Inspector of Boy's Training Ships}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hilary Gustavus Andoe|nick=Hilary G. Andoe|appt=1 April, 1886{{NLMar92|p. 248}}|end=18 September, 1889}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Hastings Harris|nick=Robert H. Harris|appt=18 September, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 229}}|end=|note=and as Inspecting Captain of Boy's Training Ships}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Hastings Harris|nick=Robert H. Harris|appt=18 September, 1889{{NLMar91|p. 229}}|end=|note=and as Inspecting Captain of Boy's Training Ships}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wiseman, Ninth Baronet|nick=Sir William Wiseman, Bart.|appt=22 September, 1892|end=11 January, 1893|note=died of pneumonia}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wiseman, Ninth Baronet|nick=Sir William Wiseman, Bart.|appt=22 September, 1892|end=11 January, 1893|note=died of pneumonia}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Leslie Gresson|nick=Arthur L. Gresson|appt=8 September, 1915|end=10 February, 1916}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Leslie Gresson|nick=Arthur L. Gresson|appt=8 September, 1915|end=10 February, 1916}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip James Stopford|nick=Philip J. Stopford|appt=10 February, 1916<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''i''}}|end=4 January, 1917<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>|note=superseded by a Captain due to friction w/ executive officer}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip James Stopford|nick=Philip J. Stopford|appt=10 February, 1916<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''i''}}|end=4 January, 1917<ref>Stopford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/205.|D7602542}} 221.</ref>|note=superseded by a Captain due to friction w/ executive officer}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=John Henry Loftie|nick=John H. Loftie|appt=4 January, 1917<ref>Loftie Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/516.|D7602787}} f. ?.</ref>|end=3 February, 1919<ref>Loftie Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/43/516.|D7602787}} f. ?.</ref>|note=this entry puzzles me}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=4 July, 1917<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=23 August, 1918<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=4 July, 1917<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>|end=23 August, 1918<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=3 February, 1919<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|end=17 February, 1920<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=3 February, 1919<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>|end=17 February, 1920<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 235.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Berwick Curtis|nick=Berwick Curtis|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>|end=25 August, 1924<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Berwick Curtis|nick=Berwick Curtis|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>|end=25 August, 1924<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas John Spence Lyne|nick=Thomas J. S. Lyne|appt=22 August, 1924|end=25 August, 1925}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas John Spence Lyne|nick=Thomas J. S. Lyne|appt=22 August, 1924|end=25 August, 1925}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Niel O'Neill|nick=Niel O'Neill|appt=25 August, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 247}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Niel O'Neill|nick=Niel O'Neill|appt=25 August, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 247}}|end=30 June, 1927}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=30 June, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=22 April, 1929<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=30 June, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=22 April, 1929<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|succBy=School Closed}}
 
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The overlap between Loftie and Fox is noted.
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==Second Incarnation==
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From 1935 to 1948, a communications school under the same name was established at St. Budeaux, based in the former Steam Launch No. 209.  It operated under the following captains.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Wetherherd Sharpe|nick=Harry W. Sharpe|appt=3 August, 1936|end=14 September, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=14 September, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 250}}|end=14 July, 1937}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Morgan John Yeatman|nick=Morgan J. Yeatman|appt=14 July, 1937|end=30 May, 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Casper Silas Balfour Swinley|nick=Casper S. B. Swinley|appt=19 May, 1939{{NavAppts|18 May 1939, p. 10}}|end=30 September, 1939}}
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 15:13, 2 April 2021

H.M.S. Impregnable was a training ship situated in Devonport. She was launched in 1810 and converted to a training ship in 1862. She was renamed H.M.S. Kent in 1888 and H.M.S. Caledonia in 1891.

It operated until 1929, and encompassed a number of changing hulk vessels.

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

The overlap between Loftie and Fox is noted.

Second Incarnation

From 1935 to 1948, a communications school under the same name was established at St. Budeaux, based in the former Steam Launch No. 209. It operated under the following captains.

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1863). p. 180.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 160.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1873). p. 156.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1876). p. 153.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 218.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 218.
  7. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 253.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 248.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 229.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 233.
  11. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 262.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 269.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 330.
  14. Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 330.
  16. Savory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 34.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 330.
  18. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  19. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  20. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  21. Streatfeild Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/260. ff. 285, 286.
  22. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  23. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395i.
  24. Stopford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/205. 221.
  25. Loftie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/516. f. ?.
  26. Loftie Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/43/516. f. ?.
  27. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  28. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  29. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  30. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  31. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  32. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  33. Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  34. Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  35. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 247.
  36. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  37. Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  38. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 250.
  39. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 May 1939, p. 10.