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    The Hydrographer of the Navy is the principal hydrographical Royal Naval appointment. From 1795 until 2001, the post was responsible for the production...
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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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  • was Hydrographer of the Navy, the Hydrographic Office produced numerous new charts and products to support the Royal Navy. Following the war, the First...
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    The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its...
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    a British admiral and Hydrographer of the Navy. He was born in London, the second son of Robert Wharton, County Court Judge of York. He was educated at...
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  • under the direction of a "Hydrographer," utilized the expertise of naval officers in collecting hydrographic data that was incorporated into the navy's collection...
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  • The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI, Rusi) is a defence and security think tank with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. It was founded...
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    Hydrography (redirect from Hydrographer)
    Prior to the establishment of the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, Royal Navy captains were responsible for the provision of their own charts. In practice...
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  • 2023. p. 12658. "Director of Data Acquisition and National Hydrographer Angus Essenhigh OBE". June 2023. "No. 64110". The London Gazette (Supplement)...
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    The Royal Navy Medical Service is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible for medical care. It works closely with Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing...
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  • George Stephen Ritchie (category Hydrographers of the Royal Navy)
    as an author of many publications on hydrography. He was Hydrographer of the Navy from 1966 to 1971. Ritchie was born in Burnley, 1914, of Scottish parents...
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    an officer of the Royal Navy. He became a distinguished hydrographer during his career and served as Hydrographer of the Navy. Evans, son of John Evans...
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    The post of Controller of the Navy (abbreviated as CofN) was originally created in 1859 when the Surveyor of the Navy's title changed to Controller of...
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    submarines and supply vessels of the RN and British Commonwealth navies in November 1944. After formation in Ceylon, the BPF began with operations against...
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    of the Royal Navy between 1546 and 1832. The board was headquartered within the Navy Office. The origins of the Navy Board can be traced back to the 13th...
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    use by the Navy, but in 1821, Thomas Hurd, who had succeeded Dalrymple as Hydrographer in 1808, persuaded the Admiralty to allow sales to the public.: 27 : 105–106 ...
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    Francis Beaufort (category Hydrographers of the Royal Navy)
    (/ˈboʊfərt/; 27 May 1774 – 17 December 1857) was an Irish hydrographer, the creator of the Beaufort cipher and the Beaufort scale, and a naval officer. Francis Beaufort...
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    Holtsós (category Articles using infobox body of water without image)
    Svalbard, and the east coast of Greenland together with the adjacent seas, NP 11, Taunton: United Kingdom, Hydrographer of the Navy, 1996, ISBN 9780707710112...
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    efforts, and engages in global peacekeeping with the United Nations. The Bangladesh Navy was created as part of Bangladesh Forces during Bangladesh's 1971 liberation...
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    until he was Hydrographer of the Navy in the 1830s, when it was adopted officially. It was first used during the 1831-1836 "Darwin voyage" of HMS Beagle...
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