Portsmouth Station

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The Portsmouth Station was one of the three Home Ports of the Royal Navy. It encompassed Portsmouth Royal Dockyard and ships not attached to other fleets. Command-in-Chief of the port command was usually vested in an Admiral.

Portsmouth served as the operational base for Auxiliary Patrol Area XII, with sub-bases at Newhaven.

Commanders-in-Chief, Portsmouth

Dates of appointment given:

Flag Captains

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Footnotes

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  19. Curzon-Howe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 529.
  20. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 1296/39. f. 915.
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  40. Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89. f. 109.
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  42. "Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 3 July, 1937. Issue 47727, col F, p. 14.
  43. "Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 17 February, 1939. Issue 48232, col F, p. 4.
  44. Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/95. f. 300.
  45. Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/95. f. 300.
  46. The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 207.
  47. Kane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1849. f. 741.
  48. Kane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1849. f. 741.
  49. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 268g.
  50. May Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 860.
  51. Bridgeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 167.
  52. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 310.
  53. Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 202.
  54. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29a
  55. Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 29a
  56. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 64.
  57. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  58. Baker-Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 118.
  59. Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 2.
  60. Hutchison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 132.
  61. Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 361.
  62. Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.
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  64. Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.

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