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Royal Naval War College

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Not to be confused withRoyal Naval Academy.

Royal Naval War College
Active1900–1914
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
TypeTraining
RoleWar college
Garrison/HQGreenwich, Devonport, Portsmouth
Commanders
Ceremonial chiefCommander Royal Naval War College
Military unit

TheRoyal Naval War College was a training establishment for senior officers of theRoyal Navy that existed from 1900 to 1914. It was based originally atGreenwich, thenPlymouth, thenPortsmouth, and then Greenwich again. Branch colleges were also based at Chatham and Plymouth prior to theFirst World War.

Early history

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A "War Course for Captains and Commanders" was inaugurated at theRoyal Naval College, Greenwich in November 1900.[1] The course moved toDevonport in 1905 and toPortsmouth in 1906, being officially named theRoyal Naval War College in 1907.[2] It catered forflag officers,captains andcommanders. Courses included training in tactical naval war games, strategic naval war games, studying and writing reports on various problems and lectures on various subjects.[3] The college's functions were to have been returned to Greenwich in 1914.[2]

In Command, Royal Naval War College

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Included:[2]

  • Rear-Admiral Henry J. May, 18 September 1900
  • Captain Edmond J. W. Slade, 13 May 1904 – 31 October 1907
  • Rear-AdmiralRobert S. Lowry, 1 November 1907 – 26 November 1908
  • Rear-AdmiralLewis Bayly, 27 November 1908 – 23 February 1911
  • Vice-Admiral SirHenry B. Jackson, 24 February 1911 – 28 January 1913
  • Vice-Admiral the Hon. SirAlexander E. Bethell, February 1913 – August 1914

Flag Captains Royal Naval War College

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Included:[2]

  • CaptainGeorge P. W. Hope, 1 February 1908 – 24 March 1909
  • Captain Charles F. Thorp, 24 March 1909 – 1 December 1911
  • CaptainRichard Webb, 2 April 1912 – 16 August 1913
  • Captain Charles E. Le Mesurier, 16 August 1913 – July, 1914

References

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  1. ^Harley. "War Course Attendance at Greenwich from 1900 to 1904": 471.{{cite journal}}:Cite journal requires|journal= (help)
  2. ^abcdHarley, Simon; Lovell, Tony."Royal Naval War College".The Dreadnought Project. Retrieved21 August 2017.
  3. ^"War Colleges"(PDF). Retrieved1 August 2012.

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