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  1. Second World War. Awards. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Distinguished Service Order. Mentioned in Despatches. Order of St. Olav (Norway) Admiral Sir William Jock Whitworth, KCB, DSO (29 June 1884 – 25 October 1973) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel from 1941 to 1944.

  2. Theophilus Jones (September 1760 – 8 November 1835) was an Irish officer in the British Royal Navy. As a captain, he commanded a series of warships during the French Revolutionary Wars, and experienced two mutinies during his command of HMS Defiance in the late 1790s. He was promoted to the ranks of rear admiral in 1802, vice admiral in 1809 ...

  3. Vice Admiral Basil Charles Barrington Brooke CB CBE DL JP (6 April 1895 – 20 January 1983) was an English admiral and cricketer, [1] who also played for the Singapore national cricket team. He played twice for the Royal Navy Cricket Club in first-class cricket. [2] A member of the Brooke family which ruled the Kingdom of Sarawak from 1841 to ...

  4. Vice-Admiral The Hon. Josceline Percy CB (29 January 1784 – 19 October 1856) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Family [ edit ] Josceline was the fourth son of Algernon Percy , second Baron Lovaine of Alnwick (1750–1830), and his wife Isabella Susannah Burrell.

  5. Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Drake. The Channel Squadron [1] also referred to as the Western Squadron [2] (1512-1649) was a series of temporary naval formations first formed in under the English Tudor Navy Royal during the sixteenth century. Later during the Interregnum a channel squadron was formed as part of the Commonwealth Navy.

  6. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey, KCB (1775 – 28 May 1841) was a senior Royal Navy officer who saw service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and died as commander-in-chief on the West Indies Station. The son of a senior Royal Navy officer and from a family with a long military tradition ...

  7. Vice Admiral Charles Watson (1714 – 16 August 1757) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who served briefly as colonial governor of Newfoundland, and died in Calcutta, India. Origins [ edit ] He was the son of John Watson by his wife the sister of Sir Charles Wager (1666–1743), [1] First Lord of the Admiralty.