East Indies Station
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Commanders-in-Chief
Dates of appointment given:
- Rear-Admiral The Honourable Sir Edmund R. Fremantle, 25 February, 1888.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Frederick C. B. Robinson, 26 February, 1891.[1]
- Rear-Admiral William R. Kennedy, 26 January, 1892.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Edmund C. Drummond, 16 March, 1895.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Archibald L. Douglas, 15 January, 1898.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Day H. Bosanquet, 5 June, 1899.[1]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Charles C. Drury, 5 June, 1902.[2]
- Vice-Admiral Sir George L. Atkinson-Willes, 9 June, 1903.[3]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edmund S. Poë, 20 August, 1905.[4]
- Rear-Admiral Sir George J. S. Warrender, 1 February, 1907.[5]
- Rear-Admiral Sir Edmond J. W. Slade, 3 March, 1909.[6]
- Rear-Admiral The Honourable Sir Alexander E. Bethell, 23 March, 1912.[7]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Richard H. Peirse, 20 December, 1912.[8]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Rosslyn E. Wemyss, 1 January, 1916.[9]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Ernest F. A. Gaunt, 23 June, 1917.[10]
- Vice-Admiral Sir Hugh H. D. Tothill, 1 August, 1919.[11]
Composition
June, 1906:[12]
Attached ships:
- Lapwing
- Redbreast
- Sphinx
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Clowes. History of the Royal Navy. VII. p. 88.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 9 May, 1902. Issue 36763, col E, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 8 June, 1903. Issue 37101, col C, p. 7.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 29 July, 1905. Issue 37772, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ Warrender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 1384.
- ↑ Slade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. p. 1201.
- ↑ Hazell's Annual 1913. p. 197.
- ↑ Navy List (December, 1914). p. 383.
- ↑ Wemyss Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 223.
- ↑ Gaunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. p. 276.
- ↑ Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. p. 30.
- ↑ The Navy List (June, 1906). pp. 268, 269a.
Bibliography
- Clowes, Sir Wm. Laird (1903). The Royal Navy: A History From the Earliest Times to the Death of Queen Victoria. Vol. VII. London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company Limited.