User:Navops47/draft/Commander in Chief, North Atlantic Command
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Commander-in-chief | From | To | Flagship | Note |
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General at Sea: Robert Blake[1][2] | September 1654 | August 1657 | (styled as Commander of the Fleet for the Mediterranean and Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet) | |
Admiral of the Blue: Sir George Rooke [3] | August 1695 | 1696 | ||
Vice-Admiral: John Neville[4][5] | November 1696 | August 1697 | HMS Cambridge | |
Admiral of the Fleet: Sir Cloudesley Shovell [6][7] | May 1705 | 1707 | HMS Britannia | (styled as Commander British Mediterranean Fleet and commanding operations in the Mediterranean in 1707) |
Admiral of the White: Sir John Leake [8][9] | January 1707 | 1708 | ||
Admiral of the White: George Byng[10] | 1708 | (styled as Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Squadron) | ||
Admiral of the Blue: Sir John Norris[11][12] | December 1709 | 1710 | ||
Admiral of the White: Sir John Jennings[13][14] | November 1710 | 1711 | HMS Blenheim | |
Admiral of the White Sir James Wishart[15][16] | December 1713 | 1714 | HMS Rippon | |
Vice-Admiral of the Blue: John Baker [17][18] | February 1714 | 1715 | HMS Lion | |
Vice-Admiral of the Blue: Charles Cornewall [19][20] | October 1716 | 1717 | ||
Admiral of the White: George Byng[21] | June 1718 | 1720 | (styled as Commander of the British Mediterranean Fleet) | |
Rear-Admiral of the White: Hon. George Clinton [22][23] | April 1737 | |||
Rear-Admiral of the Red: Nicholas Haddock[24][25] | May 1738 | December 1741 | ||
Rear-Admiral of the White: Richard Lestock[26][27] | November 1741 | December 1741 | HMS Neptune | |
Vice-Admiral of the Red: Thomas Mathews[28][29] | March 1742 | |||
Vice-Admiral of the White: Richard Lestock[30] | December 1743 | 1792 | ||
Vice-Admiral of the Blue: William Rowley[31][32] | June 1744 | July 1745 | HMS Neptune | |
Vice-Admiral of the White: Henry Medley[33][34] | July 1745 | August 1747 | HMS Russell | |
Vice-Admiral of the Blue: Hon.John Byng [35] | September 1747 | August 1748 | HMS Princess | |
Rear-Admiral of the White: John Forbes[36] | August 1748 | 1749 | (as Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean) | |
Rear-Admiral of the Blue: Charles Saunders[37] | January 1757 | May 1757 |
References
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- ^ Harrison, Simon (2010–2018). "Robert Blake (1598-1657)". threedecks.org. S. Harrison. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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- ^ Laughton, John Knox. "Nevell John". Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900. London, England: Smith, Elder & Co. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ Harrison, Simon (2010–2018). "Sir Cloudisley Shovell (1650-1707)". threedecks.org. S. Harrison. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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: CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ "The 1707 Isles of Scilly Disaster – Part 1". rmg.co.uk. Greenwich, London, England: Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ Laughton, John Knox. "Leake John (1656-1720)". Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900. London, England: Smith, Elder & Co. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ "Vice-Admiral Sir John Leake (1656-1720) - National Maritime Museum". collections.rmg.co.uk. London, England: Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ Owen, John Hely (2010). War at Sea Under Queen Anne 1702-1708. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. p. 100. ISBN 9781108013383.
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- ^ Aldridge, David Denis (2009). Admiral Sir John Norris and the British Naval Expeditions to the Baltic Sea 1715-1727. Lund, Sweden: Nordic Academic Press. p. 74. ISBN 9789185509317.
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- ^ Laughton , John Knox. "Jennings John". Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900. London, England: Smith, Elder & Co. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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- ^ "Sir James Wishart, c. 1659-1723 - National Maritime Museum". collections.rmg.co.uk. London, England: Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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- ^ British and Foreign State Papers. London, England: H.M. Stationery Office. 1841. p. 735.
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- ^ Harrison, Simon (2010–2018). "George Byng (1663/64-1732/33)". threedecks.org. S. Harrison. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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- ^ Dietz, Theodore (2012). Dutch Esopus / Wiltwyck / Kingston Memories. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States: Dorrance Publishing. p. 54. ISBN 9781434915078.
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- ^ Stewart, William (2014). Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 152. ISBN 9780786482887.
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- ^ Hawke, Baron Edward Hawke; Mackay, Ruddock F. (1990). The Hawke papers: a selection, 1743-1771. Riga, Latvia: Scolar Press for the Navy Records Society. p. 4. ISBN 9780859678308.
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- ^ Richmond, Rear-Admiral H. W. (1930). "VI". the navy in the war of 1739-48. Cambridge, England: CUP Archive.
- ^ Stewart, William (2014). Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 52. ISBN 9780786482887.
- ^ Laughton, John Knox. "Forbes John (1714-1796)". Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900. London, England: Smith, Elder & Co.
- ^ Clarke, ---- (1833). The Georgian Era: Military and naval commanders. Judges and barristers. Physicians and surgeons. Fleet Street, London, England: Vizetelly, Branston and Company. p. 176.
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