The Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, was an operational commander of the Royal Navy. His subordinate units, establishments, and staff were sometimes informally...
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maintained a Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, a senior officer responsible for protecting the entrance to the port of London, and merchant traffic along the east...
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John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey (category Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
destruction of the Bismarck. After that he became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore with responsibility for controlling the east coast convoys and organising minesweeping...
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Geographical features River Nore, Ireland Pic de Nore, a mountain in the south of France Military Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, a former major operational...
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fleet in the war he had completely readied it for. He went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the grandson of Daniel Callaghan MP, and the son...
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Reginald Tyrwhitt (category Commanders of the Legion of Honour)
was as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of the Rev. Richard St John Tyrwhitt and Caroline Tyrwhitt (née Yorke), Tyrwhitt joined the training...
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Allied Command Channel (redirect from Commander-in-Chief Channel)
1952-1961 Commander-in-Chief, The Nore / Commander NORECHAN 1961-1994 Flag Officer Scotland & Northern Ireland / Commander NORECHAN / Commander NORLANT The Plymouth...
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Doveton Sturdee (category Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
war Sturdee served as commander of the 4th Battle Squadron in the Grand Fleet and then as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of Captain Frederick...
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Ernst, Prince of Leiningen (category Members of the First Chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden)
captain in 1860 and given command of HMS Magicienne, and then HMY Victoria and Albert. He further served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1885–87,...
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Neil Rutherford (category Royal Navy submarine commanders)
Depot Ship and based at Rothesay with the 3rd Submarine flotilla. May 1953 – 5 July 1954 Commander-in-Chief, The Nore 5 July 1954 – (January 1956) staff...
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Chaloner Ogle (category British military personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession)
cowardice at the Battle of Toulon in February 1744. Promoted to full admiral on 23 June 1744, he became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in September 1745...
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Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of Captain Robert Lethbridge RN, Thomas Lethbridge joined the Royal Navy in 1843. Promoted to captain in 1863...
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George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (category Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)
conferred on him in 1797. On the renewal of the war in 1803 he was appointed Commander-in-Chief, North Sea (which at the time included Nore Command), which...
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William Goodenough (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
Admiral commanding the Reserve Fleet in 1923 and Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1924. He was First and Principal Naval Aide-de-camp to the King from 1929...
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William Kennedy (Royal Navy officer) (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born in Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies where his father John Kennedy was the British chargé d'affaires...
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officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore from 1766 to 1769. Willett became commanding officer of the sloop HMS Kingfisher in December 1745. Promoted...
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served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore from 1744 to 1745. Cotterell became commanding officer of the sloop HMS Happy in 1722. Promoted to captain in June 1726...
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Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Wells joined the Royal Navy in 1774. He became commanding officer of the frigate HMS Melampus in early 1794 during the French...
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Richard Edwards (Royal Navy officer, died 1795) (category People from the City of Canterbury)
who twice served as the governor of Newfoundland from 1757 to 1759 and 1779 to 1781. He also served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore from 1788 to 1792....
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Alexander Graeme (category Royal Navy personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
officer who became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born at Graemeshall in Orkney, Graeme became commanding officer of the sloop HMS Kingfisher in February 1776...
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to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of Rev'd. William James Darley Waddilove, Charles Waddilove was appointed a lieutenant in the Royal Navy...
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Nathaniel Bowden-Smith (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Bowden-Smith joined the Royal Navy in 1852. He took part in the Second Anglo-Burmese War later that year and in the Crimean...
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William James Hope-Johnstone (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the second son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope, William James Hope-Johnstone joined the Royal Navy in 1811...
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Hugo Pearson (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
served as both Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station and Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Hugo Lewis Pearson joined the Royal Navy in 1855. In his early career...
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Gerard Noel (Royal Navy officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George)
the Russo-Japanese War. His last appointment was as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of the Reverend Augustus William Noel and Lucy Noel (née...
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on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of Admiral Frederick Warren, Warren joined the Royal Navy in 1822. Promoted to captain in 1839, he...
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Edwyn Alexander-Sinclair (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
Commander-in-Chief, The Nore from 1927 to 1930. He retired in 1930. Estonian War of Independence Englannin laivastotoimet Itämerllä 1918 – 1921 (in Finnish)...
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Henry Chads (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Born the son of Admiral Sir Henry Ducie Chads, Henry Chads joined the Royal Navy in 1832 and went on to take part in operations...
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Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Curme joined the Royal Navy in 1841. Promoted to captain in 1864, he commanded HMS Repulse...
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Henry Nicholson (Royal Navy officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
served as Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. Nicholson joined the Royal Navy in 1849. He was Captain of HMS Temeraire at the Bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 and...
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