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Former senior appointment in the Royal Navy
The Commander-in-Chief, Devonport, was a senior Royal Navy appointment first established in 1845. The office holder was the Port Admiral responsible for
Commander-in-Chief,_Devonport
Former senior position in the Royal Navy
this office was renamed Commander-in-Chief, Devonport. The Commanders-in-Chief were based in what is now Hamoaze House, Devonport, Plymouth, from 1809 to
Commander-in-Chief,_Plymouth
Royal Navy Admiral (1836–1929)
officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth (at the time, and from 1845 to 1900, formally known as Commander-in-Chief, Devonport). Born a son of Thomas
Edmund_Fremantle
British Royal Navy admiral, 1971–2012
The Commander-in-Chief Fleet (CINCFLEET) was the admiral responsible for the operations of the ships, submarines and aircraft of the British Royal Navy
Commander-in-Chief_Fleet
Royal Navy Admiral (1825–1912)
Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Devonport. Dowell joined the Royal Navy in 1839. He served in the Black Sea during the Crimean War
William Dowell (Royal Navy officer)
William_Dowell_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1777–1864)
After that, Gage became Second Naval Lord in the Second Peel ministry and then Commander-in-Chief, Devonport. Born the third son of General Thomas Gage
William Gage (Royal Navy officer)
William_Gage_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Military unit
The Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, was an operational commander of the Royal Navy. His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were sometimes informally
Commander-in-Chief,_The_Nore
District of Plymouth, England
Devonport (UK: /ˈdɛvənpɔːt/ DEV-ən-pot, US: /ˈdɛvənpɔːrt/ DEV-ən-port) formerly named Plymouth Dock or just Dock, is a district of Plymouth in the county
Devonport,_Plymouth
Operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport) is the largest naval base in Western Europe, and one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for
HMNB_Devonport
(1795–1939) Commander-in-Chief, China, HQ Singapore and Wei Hai Wei (1865–1941) Commander-in-Chief, Cork (1797-1848) Commander-in-Chief, Devonport, (1845-1896)
List of fleets and major commands of the Royal Navy
List_of_fleets_and_major_commands_of_the_Royal_Navy
Military unit
The Commander in Chief, Dover was an operational commander of the Royal Navy. His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were sometimes informally
Commander-in-Chief,_Dover
Military unit
being ordered to leave Portsmouth it was reassigned to the Commander-in-Chief, Devonport where it remained till November 1918. Following the end of World
4th_Destroyer_Flotilla
British Royal Navy officer
Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Curme joined the Royal Navy in 1841. Promoted to captain in 1864, he commanded HMS Repulse
Charles_Curme
Feasey, Commander Surface Flotilla Director Submarines CFF (leads Submarine Flotilla) Naval Base Commander, Clyde Naval Base Commander, Drake/Devonport Deputy
Structure_of_the_Royal_Navy
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
: IV - Miscellaneous Ships in Home Waters or on Detached Service: Destroyers (under orders of Commander-in-Chief, Devonport)". The Navy List. July 1917
HMS_Lucifer_(1913)
navy's units in England and Wales and double-hatted as Naval Base Commander Devonport, NATO Commander Central Sub-Area (CENTLANT) and Commander Plymouth Sub-Area
Outline of the British Royal Navy at the end of the Cold War
Outline_of_the_British_Royal_Navy_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
—Miscellaneous Ships in Home Waters or on Detached Service: 2nd Destroyer Flotilla (under orders of Commander-in-Chief, Devonport)". The Navy List. April
HMS_Alarm_(1910)
British senior appointment
The Commander-in-Chief, North Sea, was senior appointment and an operational command of the British Royal Navy originally based at Great Yarmouth from
Commander-in-Chief,_North_Sea
Former British Royal Navy Station
The Commander-in-Chief South Atlantic was an operational commander of the Royal Navy from 1939. The South American area was added to his responsibilities
Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic
Commander-in-Chief,_South_Atlantic
Royal Navy Admiral (1802–1887)
Parliament for Devonport from 1859 to 1863. In 1863, he was made Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, a post he held until 1866. He retired in 1870. He died
Michael Seymour (Royal Navy officer, born 1802)
Michael_Seymour_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1802)
Military unit
garrison functions for the Royal Navy from 1969 to 2012. Its commander was Commander-in-Chief, Naval Home Command (CINCNAVHOME). As the Royal Navy's size
Naval_Home_Command
Admiralty M-class destroyer
: IV: Miscellaneous Ships in Home Waters or on Detached Service: Destroyers (under orders of Commander-in-Chief, Devonport". The Navy List: 14. November
HMS_Pasley_(1916)
British public servant (1891–1987)
SS&AFA Devonport (later Hon. Sec. SS/AFA) 1916 – 1919: Red Cross Cook, Malta 1939 – 1945: WRNS service: 12 June 1939 – July 1945: Staff of Commander-in-Chief
Euphemia_Welby
Devonport. The appointment was established in July 1969 when the two major home commanders-in-chief, Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth and Commander-in-Chief
Flag_Officer,_Plymouth
Royal Navy Admiral (1833–1922)
who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station. Hunt-Grubbe joined the Royal Navy in 1845. Promoted to captain in 1866, he was given
Walter_Hunt-Grubbe
Grammar school in Plymouth, England
Devonport High School for Boys is an 11–18 boys grammar school and academy in Plymouth, Devon, England. It has around 1,150 boys, and its catchment area
Devonport High School for Boys
Devonport_High_School_for_Boys
Military unit
Campaign in Virginia, 1781. p. 440. battle of porto praya commander in chief lisbon station. Napier, William Francis Patrick (1873). History of the war in the
Lisbon_Station
Early 20th-century Royal Navy destroyer
Scotland "IV.—Miscellaneous Ships in Home Waters or on Detached Service: Destroyers (under orders of Commander-in-Chief, Devonport)", Supplement to the Monthly
HMS_Lysander_(1913)
Building in Plymouth, Devon, England
Mount Wise, Devonport, Plymouth. It is a Grade II listed building. The house was designed by James Wyatt and built between 1789 and 1793 in Plymouth limestone
Admiralty_House,_Mount_Wise
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
—Miscellaneous Ships in Home Waters or on Detached Service: Destroyers (under orders of Commanding Vessels Under Rear-Admiral Commander-in-Chief, Devonport)". The Navy
HMS_Lawford_(1913)
Royal Navy officer (1932–2020)
Admiral, Devonport. Educated at Pangbourne College, Webster joined the Royal Navy in 1951. He became Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS Argonaut in 1970
John Webster (Royal Navy officer)
John_Webster_(Royal_Navy_officer)
several subordinate captains and commanders, most resident several hundred kilometres to the north at Devonport Naval Base in Auckland. From 1940 the title
Maritime Component Commander (New Zealand)
Maritime_Component_Commander_(New_Zealand)
Royal Navy Admiral (1786–1864)
who became Commander-in-Chief, Queenstown. Born the son of Admiral Sir Manley Dixon, Dixon joined the Royal Navy in 1794 and took part in the action of
Manley_Hall_Dixon
Royal Navy Commodore and Commander-in-Chief, Dover (1895–1990)
officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Dover. Cunliffe joined the Royal Navy in September 1912. He was present at the Battle of Jutland in June 1916 during
Robert Cunliffe (Royal Navy officer)
Robert_Cunliffe_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy officer who was Chief of Materiél (Fleet), Royal Navy. Mathews served as commander of HM Naval Base Devonport. Promoted to rear admiral, Mathews
Andrew Mathews (Royal Navy officer)
Andrew_Mathews_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British Royal Navy senior admiral
Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel by an order in council dated 23 October. The posts of Second Sea Lord and Commander-in-Chief, Naval Home Command
Second_Sea_Lord
1990 Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy
November 2004 was decommissioned at Devonport on 15 April 2005, the guest of honour being then Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Admiral Sir Jonathon Band, who
HMS_Norfolk_(F230)
Former senior post in the Royal Navy
the outbreak of the First World War. The title was altered to Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth in 1916. From 1946 the post became the Flag Officer Scotland &
Flag Officer Scotland and Northern Ireland
Flag_Officer_Scotland_and_Northern_Ireland
2020-:Rear-Admiral Philip Hally "Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel) and Commodore Devonport Flotilla visit HMS Monmouth in Bahrain | Royal Navy". www.royalnavy
Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Personnel)
Assistant_Chief_of_the_Naval_Staff_(Personnel)
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1791–1875)
Superintendent of Devonport Dockyard, then Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station and finally Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth. Born the
Houston_Stewart
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (born 1950)
as commander of HM Naval Base Devonport. Promoted to rear admiral, he was appointed chief of staff to the Second Sea Lord and Commander-in-Chief, Naval
Richard_Cheadle
1966 Valiant-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine of the Royal Navy
afloat at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth until facilities are available for the long-term storage of her radioactive components. Notable commanders of this
HMS_Warspite_(S103)
One of the five fighting arms of the British Royal Navy
commanded fleets in person. Royal Navy surface ships currently consist of two flotillas based at HMNB Portsmouth and HMNB Devonport, both located on the
Surface vessels of the Royal Navy
Surface_vessels_of_the_Royal_Navy
Royal Navy Rear Admiral
Submarine Service Since 1945. Penguin. ISBN 978-0241959480. "New Commander for Devonport Flotilla". Royal Navy. 21 September 2017. "Senior Royal Navy appointments"
Paul_Halton
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
action, apart from a short commission in the Mediterranean, and in 1819 she was placed in the Reserve Fleet at Devonport. From May 1839 to October 1841 she
HMS_Impregnable_(1810)
Building in Mount Wise, Plymouth
House is a large detached house in Mount Wise, Devonport, Plymouth, built in 1795 as the home of the Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth. It should not be confused
Hamoaze_House
Royal Navy Vice Admiral (born 1959)
programme at the Defence Logistics Organisation in 2004. He went on to be Commander, HM Naval Base Devonport in 2005, Senior Naval Member on the Directing
Simon Lister (Royal Navy officer)
Simon_Lister_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British Royal Navy post
was created in April 2012 following a reorganisation of the Royal Navy and a downgrading in rank of the former role of Commander-in-Chief Fleet. The fleet
Fleet_Commander
Royal Navy Admiral (1842–1924)
he became captain of the screw sloop HMS Dryad from commissioning at Devonport. Dryad served on the North America and West Indies Station until December
Compton Domvile (Royal Navy officer)
Compton_Domvile_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Military unit
Brazil or South America Station. The commander-in-chief heading the formation played a diplomatic role in South America in the early nineteenth century as
South_America_Station
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet and peer (1873–1967)
Greenwich and Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet. After succeeding a cousin and becoming Earl of Cork in 1934, he became Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
William_Boyle,_12th_Earl_of_Cork
purchased for 40 million pounds and arrived at HMNB Devonport for a quick conversion to the role in January 2023, though she was subsequently transferred
Future_of_the_Royal_Navy
Royal Navy Admiral (1823-1901)
Devonport in 1876 and Commander-in-chief, China Station in 1881. His last post was as Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth in 1886. He retired in 1888. In 1855
George_Willes
Royal Navy Admiral (1921–2005)
Plymouth and Admiral Superintendent at Devonport. He last appointment was as Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel in 1977. He was promoted to full admiral
Gordon Tait (Royal Navy officer)
Gordon_Tait_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British iron paddle packet ship
the flagship at Devonport (Plymouth) and was used as a yacht for the Commander-in-Chief. The ship was taken apart at Devonport Dockyard in 1878. The figurehead
HMS_Princess_Alice
Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the US Navy
in Plymouth Sound, England, as the ship was exiting HMNB Devonport on the surface following a port call. This resulted in the deaths of Senior Chief Petty
USS Minneapolis–Saint Paul (SSN-708)
USS_Minneapolis–Saint_Paul_(SSN-708)
Key United Kingdom military science post
captain—hydrography and meteorology—on the staff of the Devonport Flotilla at HMNB Devonport. Before the establishment of the post, captains of Royal
Hydrographer_of_the_Navy
Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Royal Navy
West, Commander-in-Chief of the fleet and it emerged she was the first Royal Navy submarine to launch Tomahawk cruise missiles against Afghanistan. In July
HMS_Trafalgar_(S107)
designated flagship for the Commodore-in-Command of the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport. Staff Commander W. Way was in command in early 1900. Captain Sir Richard
HMS_Vivid_(1891)
Military unit
and the Persian Gulf. In 1919 Commodore, Alan Hotham was appointed commander-in-chief until 1921 when the New Zealand Naval Forces was renamed as the New
New_Zealand_Naval_Forces
Gunboat of the Royal Navy
Sea. In 1907 Hussar had her armament removed and was converted to become the yacht and despatch vessel for the Royal Navy's Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean
HMS_Hussar_(1894)
1953 Eddy-class coastal tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary
operated from Devonport dockyard; however, by 15 March 1962, she was stationed in Malta and the following month, she returned to Devonport. On 29 January
RFA_Eddyness
father of Rear Admiral Reginald R. Belknap who served as national Commander-in-Chief of MOLLUS from 1947 to 1951. Midshipman – October 8, 1847 Passed Midshipman
George_Belknap
1994 Type 23 or Duke-class frigate of the Royal Navy
ship of the line in 1679, and the ninth in the class of Type 23 frigates. She was based at Devonport and was part of the Devonport Flotilla. On 20 November
HMS_Northumberland_(F238)
Royal Navy Admiral (1893–1986)
Roger Keyes, now Commander-in-Chief at Malta. Crutchley was on HMS Queen Elizabeth in 1924–1926, and then on the light cruiser HMS Ceres in 1926–1928. Crutchley
Victor_Crutchley
British Royal Navy appointment
behalf of the Fleet Commander. The post was established in 1993. Commander Operations previously held the additional posts of Commander Task Force (CTF)
Commander Operations (Royal Navy)
Commander_Operations_(Royal_Navy)
Military unit
The Commander-in-Chief, English Channel or formally Commander-in-Chief, of His Majesty's Ships in the Channel was a senior commander of the Royal Navy
Commander-in-Chief, English Channel (Royal Navy)
Commander-in-Chief,_English_Channel_(Royal_Navy)
Officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy
In mid-1948 he commenced a training role at HMNZS Philomel, the RNZN's shore station at Devonport Naval Base. On the outbreak of the Korean War in June
John_Ross_(RNZN_officer)
Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
to the Atlantic Fleet. In 1907, she was part of the Home Fleet, firstly assigned to the Nore Division and then with the Devonport Division. From 1912, she
HMS_Majestic_(1895)
Royal Navy Admiral (1856–1917)
the battleship HMS Bulwark, which in May was to become flagship of Admiral Sir Compton Domvile, Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. Hamilton
Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer)
Frederick_Hamilton_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Senior post in the Royal Navy
The Commander United Kingdom Strike Force (COMUKSTRKFOR or CSF) is a senior post in the Royal Navy. The post is the highest seagoing command in the Royal
Commander United Kingdom Strike Force
Commander_United_Kingdom_Strike_Force
Professional head of the UK's Royal Navy
and Chief of the Naval Staff (1SL/CNS), is the title of the professional head of His Majesty's Naval Service. The CNS is a member of the Chiefs of Staff
First_Sea_Lord
Royal Navy Rear Admiral (born 1956)
2006. After that he became Chief of Staff to the Commander of Allied Naval Forces Southern Europe in June 2007 before retiring in 2009. Rix was appointed
Anthony_Rix
Naval warfare force of the United Kingdom
in Britain where commissioned ships and submarines are based: Portsmouth, Clyde and Devonport, the last being the largest operational naval base in Western
Royal_Navy
Maritime arm of the New Zealand Defence Force
passed to the control of Commander-in-Chief, China, after the Royal Navy forces in Australia came under Canberra's control in 1911. From 1921 to 1941 the
Royal_New_Zealand_Navy
Royal Navy Admiral (1889–1972)
appointed Commander of Force H later that year and then, in 1943, became Vice Chief of the Naval Staff. After the war he became Commander-in-Chief of the
Neville_Syfret
Admiralty in 1923. He went on to be Commodore at Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport in 1925, Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet in 1927
Wilfred_Tomkinson
Military unit
and its surrounds, which was transferred under the command of the Commander-in-Chief, China and called the New Zealand Naval Forces. Captain Alan Hotham
New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy
New_Zealand_Division_of_the_Royal_Navy
Former defence agency in the UK
Northern England and Northern Ireland Naval Base Commander (Clyde) Naval Base Commander (Devonport) HMNB Portsmouth Naval Bases and Supply Agency "Warship
Warship_Support_Agency
Royal Air Force officer
Management Consultants in 2006, station commander at RAF Halton in December 2008, and Assistant Chief of Staff, Training at No. 22 Group in December 2012. He
Garry_Tunnicliffe
Royal Navy Admiral (1843–1926)
to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station. Harris joined the Royal Navy in 1856. Promoted to captain in 1879 and to rear-admiral in 1891, he
Robert Harris (Royal Navy officer, born 1843)
Robert_Harris_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1843)
2009 Royal Navy deployment
then took part in jungle warfare training in Brunei. The deployment ended in August when the last British vessels returned to Devonport. Taurus 09 was
Taurus_09
Division July 1918 – March 1919 in France and Flanders, Military Secretary to Secretary of State for War 1922–26, Commander-in-Chief Scottish Command 1926–30
List_of_Old_Brightonians
Former defence agency in the United Kingdom
the office of the Commander-in-Chief Fleet simultaneously it cooperated closely with the newly formed Ship Support Agency (SSA). In 2001 the agency was
Naval_Bases_and_Supply_Agency
British Army officer (1778–1863)
become commander-in-chief of all the armed forces in British North America, personally leading the offensive at the Battle of Saint-Eustache in Lower Canada
John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton
John_Colborne,_1st_Baron_Seaton
1996 Type 23 or Duke-class frigate of the Royal Navy
River Clyde, in Scotland and was launched in June 1994 by Lady Elspeth Layard, wife of then 2nd Sea Lord Admiral and Commander-in-Chief Naval Home Command
HMS_Somerset_(F82)
changes in the naval shore command organisation in the United Kingdom in July 1969. This role merged some of the former duties of Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
Flag_Officer,_Portsmouth
Swiftsure-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine of the Royal Navy
decommissioned in HMNB Devonport, Plymouth, in 2004. Commander Burke was later awarded the Order of the British Empire for his leadership of HMS Splendid in the
HMS_Splendid_(S106)
British Royal Navy officer
Bonaparte into his finale exile on St Helena, and who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station. Charles Ross was the son of Lieutenant Robert Hunter
Charles Ross (Royal Navy officer)
Charles_Ross_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British businessman (1921–2004)
was educated at Devonport High School for Boys, Plymouth and the University of Birmingham. In 1942 he left university with a degree in Chemical Engineering
Austin_Pearce
British police officer (1909–1988)
educated at Bordon Grammar School and then Devonport High School for Boys when his father moved to Devonport Royal Navy Base, Plymouth. He decided to follow
Douglas_Webb_(police_officer)
Jenkins, KCB, OBE, ADC, Royal Marines, was appointed the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff as of 15 May 2025. List of serving senior officers of
List of serving senior officers of the Royal Navy
List_of_serving_senior_officers_of_the_Royal_Navy
Ship of the line of the British Royal Navy
for Admiral Sir Wilmot Fawkes, Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth. Impregnable continued to serve as the flagship for the C-in-C, Plymouth, through the tenures
HMS_Howe_(1860)
British royal recognitions
Ltd. Sir William Henry Tucker Luce, KCMG, KBE, lately Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Aden. Civil Division Kitty Anderson, Headmistress, North London Collegiate
1961_New_Year_Honours
Professional head of the Royal Marines
single two star commander. In April 2018, it was announced that the two separate deployable two-star maritime operational commanders (COMUKMARFOR and
Commandant General Royal Marines
Commandant_General_Royal_Marines
Royal Navy officer (1763–1845)
returning to his native home from Devonport, at which station he had been for the three previous years Commander-in-Chief. Here are deposited the remains
David Milne (Royal Navy officer)
David_Milne_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Operational commander of the Royal Navy
orders of the Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet, for administration of naval defences, naval establishments, and shore duties generally in Orkney and Shetland
Admiral Commanding, Orkneys and Shetlands
Admiral_Commanding,_Orkneys_and_Shetlands
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1829–1901)
Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station and then Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth. He was also a Conservative politician who sat in the
John_Commerell
Daring-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
Gibraltar and Malta, arriving on 16 May. She was inspected by the commander-in-chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma
HMS_Daring_(D05)
Post in the Royal Navy
Flotilla, were at Freetown under the orders of the Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic. Ten submarines were in the Mediterranean along with the depot ship Maidstone
Commodore_Submarine_Service
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