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    The Department of the Director of Naval Equipment also known as the Directorate of Naval Equipment was the former British Admiralty department responsible...
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    Retrieved 1 March 2017. "Records of Air Department, Fleet Air Arm, Royal Naval Air Service and Department of Aircraft Equipment". The National Archives. Retrieved...
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    The Director of Naval Construction (DNC) also known as the Department of the Director of Naval Construction and Directorate of Naval Construction and originally...
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    The Naval Intelligence Division (NID) was created as a component part of the Admiralty War Staff in 1912. It was the intelligence arm of the British Admiralty...
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    Contract-built ships Department of the Director of Electrical Engineering Department of the Director of Naval Equipment Department of the Director of Scientific...
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    Service Royal Naval Reserve Royal Marines Reserve Department of the Director Combined Operations Personnel Department of the Director Naval Education Britannia...
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    as the Medical Director General (Naval) (which was the official title by the start of the 21st century). The Medical Department of the Navy was initially...
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  • Bell (2006–present) The Astronomical Almanac (jointly with the United States Naval Observatory) The Nautical Almanac (jointly with the USNO) Astronomical...
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    The First Sea Lord, officially known as the First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff (1SL/CNS) is a statutory position in the British Armed Forces, usually...
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    Board Department of the Director of Mineweeping Department of the Director of Naval Equipment Department of the Director, Naval Stores Department of the Director...
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    The Naval Ordnance Department, also known as the Department of the Director of Naval Ordnance, was a former department of the Admiralty responsible for...
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    is a large naval dockyard on the Firth of Forth at Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, owned by Babcock Marine, which formerly undertook refitting of Royal Navy surface...
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    renamed the Department of the Director of Underwater Weapons Materials. In 1958 the Naval Ordnance Department and this department became divisions of the new...
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    Vesey (1896). Naval Administration: The Constitution, Character, and Functions of the Board of Admiralty, and of the Civil Departments it Directs. G....
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    The Department of the Director of Dockyards, also known as the Dockyard Branch and later as the Dockyards and Fleet Maintenance Department, was the British...
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    The Naval Mobilisation Department also known as the Mobilisation and Movements Department was a former department of the British Admiralty initially from...
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    The Naval Intelligence Department (NID) was the intelligence arm of the British Admiralty from 1887 until 1912 when most of its subsidiary divisions were...
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  • New Zealand Naval Forces was the name given to a division of the Royal Navy. The division was formed in 1913 and it operated under this name until 1921...
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    The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's...
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    Marine Causes and Surveyor and Rigger of the Navy were all added in 1544, and a seventh officer, the Master of Naval Ordnance a year later. By January 1545...
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    The Naval Recruitment Training Agency (NRTA) originally called the Naval Training Department was first established in 1944 as a department within the...
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    Royal Naval College Dartmouth, also known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal...
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    of the new Naval Staff, Navy Department of the Ministry of Defence. Offices of the Naval Staff Office of Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff. Office of the...
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    British Forces Gibraltar (category Joint commands of the United Kingdom)
    Thereafter the new command took on a more tri-service character. British Armed Forces in Gibraltar had been predominantly naval-led since the 1890s. In the 1950s...
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    Grand Fleet (category Fleets of the Royal Navy)
    oversee the defence of the islands, naval bases and shore duties. Vice-Admiral Stanley Colville was appointed to the command (7 September 1914 – 19 January...
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    with the Naval Staff) Naval Air Organisation and Training Division (co-responsibility with the Naval Staff) Department of the Director of Air Equipment and...
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    The Naval Ordnance Stores Department, was a former department of the Admiralty responsible for the management of naval ordnance storage facilities and...
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    000 mi) of coast. He served from 1818 to 1821. In 1819, the Royal Navy created a naval station in West Africa at Freetown, the capital of the first British...
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  • In 1953, the first purpose-built survey vessel was launched: HMS Vidal. With the use of the echo sounder and other electronic equipment in the 20th century...
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    His Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport (HMNB Devonport) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy (the others being HMNB Clyde...
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