The Navy List

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John Murray, 1883

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Page 23 - GCMG Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George. KCMG Knight Commander of St. Michael and St.
Page 29 - Companion of ditto. KT Knight of the Thistle. GCMG Grand Cross of St. Michael and St.
Page 593 - Majesty in council, may from time to time appoint ; and if any such person is disabled or receives any hurt or wound in actual service he shall be entitled to the same allowance or pension in respect thereof as an officer of the royal navy of corresponding rank would be entitled to under similar circumstances ; and if any such person is killed in action, or dies from any wound or accident resulting from the performance of his duty...
Page 9 - CMG Companion of St. Michael and St. George. GCSI Grand Cross of the Star of India. KCSI Knight Commander of ditto. CSI Companion of ditto.
Page 22 - Navigating Officers qualified to take charge of any of HM first-class ships. . Surgeons who have passed for Staff-Surgeon. . Engineer Officers who have passed the qualifying Examination for the rank of Chief Engineer.
Page 546 - Her Majesty having taken the said Memorial into consideration was pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to approve of what is therein proposed ; and the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty are to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.
Page 584 - Officers, it is to be noted, That when an inferior Flag Officer is sent to reinforce a superior officer on any station, the superior Flag Officer shall .not share in any prize taken by the inferior Flag Officer before he has arrived •within the limits of that station, unless the inferior officer shall have received some order directly from and shall be acting in execution of some order issued by such superior Flag Officer. No chief Flag Officer quitting any station, except upon...
Page 1 - Editor direct, as above, upon such subjects. The NAVY LIST is compiled and published by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty for the convenience of the Service ; but, as errors may occasionally occur, their Lordships...
Page 584 - Officer is expressly authorised by Our said Commissioners to take the Command of that Station in which the Prize or Prizes is or are taken, and shall actually have taken upon him such Command. Every Commodore having a Captain under him shall be esteemed a Flag Officer with respect to the Thirtieth Part of Prizes taken, whether he be commanding in chief or serving under Command.
Page 593 - Officers of the Royal Navy as the Admiralty may from Time to Time direct, and shall, when called out for Training or Exercise, or on actual Service, be subject to all the Laws, Regulations, and Customs for the Time being in force for the Government and Discipline of the Royal Navy.

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