Arthur Wilson (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, 3rd Baronet VC, GCB, OM, GCVO (4 March 1842 – 25 May 1921) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the Anglo-Egyptian War and then the Mahdist War being awarded the Victoria Cross during the Battle of El Teb in February 1884. He went on to command a battleship, the torpedo school HMS Vernon and then another battleship before taking charge of the Experimental Torpedo Squadron. He later commanded the Channel Fleet. He briefly served as First Sea Lord but in that role he "was abrasive, inarticulate, and autocratic" and was really only selected as Admiral Fisher's successor because he was a supporter of Fisher's reforms. Wilson survived for even less time than was intended by the stop-gap nature of his appointment because of his opposition to the e
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Arthur Wilson (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, 3rd Baronet VC, GCB, OM, GCVO (4 March 1842 – 25 May 1921) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the Anglo-Egyptian War and then the Mahdist War being awarded the Victoria Cross during the Battle of El Teb in February 1884. He went on to command a battleship, the torpedo school HMS Vernon and then another battleship before taking charge of the Experimental Torpedo Squadron. He later commanded the Channel Fleet. He briefly served as First Sea Lord but in that role he "was abrasive, inarticulate, and autocratic" and was really only selected as Admiral Fisher's successor because he was a supporter of Fisher's reforms. Wilson survived for even less time than was intended by the stop-gap nature of his appointment because of his opposition to the e
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthu ...... submarines in the Royal Navy.
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Arthur Knyvet Wilson (4 maart ...... cheden met het Victoria Cross.
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Arthur Knyvet Wilson est un am ...... t la Première Guerre mondiale.
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Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, 3. B ...... 0 und 1911 Erster Seelord war.
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Сэр Артур Уилсон (полное имя: ...... нных действий в Северном море.
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Arthu ...... use of his opposition to the e
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Arthur Knyvet Wilson (4 maart ...... cheden met het Victoria Cross.
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Arthur Knyvet Wilson est un am ...... t la Première Guerre mondiale.
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Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, 3. B ...... 0 und 1911 Erster Seelord war.
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Сэр Артур Уилсон (полное имя: ...... межуточный исполнитель. С нача
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