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Revision as of 16:42, 9 August 2018

The Royal Navy's Annual Manoeuvres of 1890 was a typical exercise, with one fleet taking a defensive role while a second took a threatening role.

Order of Battle

The Times reported the structure of the exercise as follows.[1]

A review of the Navy List and Service Records of the men involved seems to indicate that appointments in command were dated 22 July, 1890.

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 19, 1890; pg. 12; Issue 33068.