Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth
The Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth was the Royal Navy officer in command of the Naval Dockyard. Portsmouth from 1832 to 1971; prior to this date a resident Commissioner of the Navy Board had had oversight of the yard, since 1649. In May 1971 command responsibility for naval staff in the dockyard was merged into the wider local command structure, initially under the dual designation of Flag Officer, Portsmouth and Admiral Superintendent, Portsmouth but in July 1971 was again renamed Flag Officer Spithead and Port Admiral Portsmouth after a couple of months. These joint titles was used until 1975, and despite the name change the command still covered the same geographic area and operational responsibilities until 1996 when its ceased to exist as a separate command appointment and its re
1971 Birthday HonoursAdmiral-superintendentAdmiralty in the 18th centuryArthur Mackenzie PowerCommander-in-Chief, Naval Home Command (Royal Navy)Commander-in-Chief, PortsmouthFlag Officer, PortsmouthFlag Officer Portsmouth and Port AdmiralFlag Officer Spithead and Port AdmiralHMS Narcissus (1886)List of fleets and major commands of the Royal NavyPelham AldrichReginald Friend Hannam HendersonResident Commissioner, Portsmouth DockyardWilliam Gifford (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth
The Admiral-superintendent, Portsmouth was the Royal Navy officer in command of the Naval Dockyard. Portsmouth from 1832 to 1971; prior to this date a resident Commissioner of the Navy Board had had oversight of the yard, since 1649. In May 1971 command responsibility for naval staff in the dockyard was merged into the wider local command structure, initially under the dual designation of Flag Officer, Portsmouth and Admiral Superintendent, Portsmouth but in July 1971 was again renamed Flag Officer Spithead and Port Admiral Portsmouth after a couple of months. These joint titles was used until 1975, and despite the name change the command still covered the same geographic area and operational responsibilities until 1996 when its ceased to exist as a separate command appointment and its re
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