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The college was reopened on Wednesday, 1 April, 1914, under the command of Engineer Captain C. G. Taylor, M.V.O.  The new purpose of the college was to give a year's training to those officers under the [[Selborne Scheme]] who were qualifying as {{LieutRN}}s (E), after a preliminary scientific course at the [[Royal Navy College, Greenwich]].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 1 April, 1914.  Issue '''40486''', col B, pg. 6.</ref>
The '''Royal Naval College, Keyham''', formerly the '''Royal Naval Engineering College''', was a training establishment for engineer officers of the [[Royal Navy]].
 
==History==
The college was reopened on Wednesday, 1 April, 1914, under the command of Engineer Captain C. G. Taylor, M.V.O.  The new purpose of the college was to give a year's training to those officers under the [[Selborne Scheme]] who were qualifying as {{LieutRN}}s (E), after a preliminary scientific course of six months' length at the [[Royal Naval College, Greenwich]].  The first course composed of seventeen officers began on 16 April.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 1 April, 1914.  Issue '''40486''', col B, p. 6.</ref><ref>"New Naval Engineers" (News).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 16 April, 1914.  Issue '''40499''', col G, p. 4.</ref>
 
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard William Hope|nick=Richard W. Hope|appt=1 June, 1880<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|end=31 December, 1883<ref>Hope Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/15/399.|}} f. 397.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=William Martin Annesley|nick=William M. Annesley|appt=20 December, 1883<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|ass=1 January, 1884<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/23.|}} f. 30.</ref>|end=1 January, 1886<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/23.|}} f. 30.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=William Douglas Morrish|nick=William D. Morrish|appt=20 December, 1885<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Tom Bowden Triggs|nick=Tom B. Triggs|appt=7 January, 1892<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Algernon Bevil Granville Grenfell|nick=Algernon B. G. Grenfell|appt=6 January, 1895<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|end=7 January, 1898}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Hugh Talbot|nick=Hugh Talbot|appt=7 January, 1898<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Alfred Ephrot Tizard|nick=Alfred E. Tizard|appt=1 October, 1900<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984). ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|end=5 December, 1902<ref>Tizard Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/20/150.|}} f. 151.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Swinburne Lowry|nick=Robert S. Lowry|appt=6 December, 1902<ref>Lowry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 800.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram|nick=T. H. Martyn Jerram|appt=6 December, 1905<ref>Jerram Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 692.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Grant Tufnell|nick=Lionel G. Tufnell|appt=30 July, 1908<ref>Tufnell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 1338.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{EngCaptRN}}|name=Charles Gerald Taylor|nick=Charles G. Taylor|appt=15 August, 1913<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/25.}}  f. 447.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Robert Mansell|nick=George R. Mansell|appt=14 September, 1914<ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|end=16 October, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert John Temple Marshall|nick=Herbert J. T. Marshall|appt=23 August, 1918<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref><ref>Penn, Geoffrey (1984).  ''HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon''.  Emsworth: Kenneth Mason.  ISBN 0-85937-321-5.  p. 197.</ref>|end=1 January, 1920<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/110.|D7602454}} f. 117.</ref>}}
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==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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Latest revision as of 14:09, 16 November 2021

The Royal Naval College, Keyham, formerly the Royal Naval Engineering College, was a training establishment for engineer officers of the Royal Navy.

History

The college was reopened on Wednesday, 1 April, 1914, under the command of Engineer Captain C. G. Taylor, M.V.O. The new purpose of the college was to give a year's training to those officers under the Selborne Scheme who were qualifying as Lieutenants (E), after a preliminary scientific course of six months' length at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich. The first course composed of seventeen officers began on 16 April.[1][2]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 1 April, 1914. Issue 40486, col B, p. 6.
  2. "New Naval Engineers" (News). The Times. Thursday, 16 April, 1914. Issue 40499, col G, p. 4.
  3. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  4. Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15/399. f. 397.
  5. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  6. Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/23. f. 30.
  7. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  8. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  9. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  10. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  11. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  12. Tizard Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/20/150. f. 151.
  13. Lowry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 800.
  14. Jerram Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 692.
  15. Tufnell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1338.
  16. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/25. f. 447.
  17. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  18. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.
  19. Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5. p. 197.
  20. Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/110. f. 117.

Bibliography

  • Penn, Geoffrey (1984). HMS Thunderer: The story of the Royal Naval Engineering College Keyham and Manadon. Emsworth: Kenneth Mason. ISBN 0-85937-321-5.