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词条 Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers
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  1. History

  2. Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers

     Sub-commands  Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone  Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone  Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie  Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie  Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville  Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville 

  3. References

  4. Sources

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The Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers was an administrative shore based appointment of the British Royal Navy established during World war II who was responsible for the berthing of all British convoys in Algeria and its sub-commands, facilities and staff from 1942 to 1946. The post holder was based at Allied Force Headquarters, Algiers.[1] It was at first a sub-command of the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet then later the Commander-in-Chief, Levant.[2]

History

The post of Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers was established in December 1942. The office holder was shore based at Allied Forces Headquarters in Algiers.[3] He was chiefly responsible for the berthing of convoys at all Algerian ports and bases and administering the RN establishments in Algeria including its naval base HMS Hannibal.[4] its facilities, installations and staff. In addition he superintended the S.N.O. in Charge at the port of Bone. The S.N.O. Bone was responsible superintending the senior naval officers in charge at Bougie and Phillippeville naval bases.[2] The post holder reported directly to the Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean Fleet until February 1943 when that command was divided between operational and shore commands his reporting line transferred to the Commander-in-Chief, Levant. In January 1944 both commands were reunified under the single Mediterranean Fleet once more. The post holder was active from 1942 to 1944 when his post was abolished his sub-commands were gradually deactivated by 1946 when the shore establishment at Algiers HMS Hannibal was closed.

Commodore-in-Charge, Algiers

Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Commodore, Algeria
1 Commodore John A.V. Morse25 December 1942 – 28 August 1943[2]
2 Commodore Fitzroy.E.P. Hutton28 August – April, 1944later Rear-Admiral[2]

Sub-commands

Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone

The Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone was a administrative shore based command appointment of British Royal Navy who was responsible superintending HMS Cannae including its facilities and staff from January to August 1943.[2]
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone & Commanding Officer, HMS Cannae (RN Base, Bone)
1 Captain N.V. Dickinson11 January – June, 1943[2]
2 Commander R.I. MoneyJune – August, 1943[2]
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone
1 Paymaster-Lieutenant J.V. Morris11 January – August, 1943[2]
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie
The Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie was a shore based command appointment the post who was responsible superintending HMS Byrsa [4] at Bougie, Algeria including its facilities and staff from January to December 1943 he then transferred to HMS Cannae from August to December 1943 to .[2]
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie & Commanding Officer, HMS Byrsa (RN Base, Bougie)
1 Acting-Commander P.E. VauxJanuary – July, 1943[2]
2 Commander F. MetherellJune – August, 1943[2]
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bougie
1 Paymaster-Lieutenant E.D.B. ToddJanuary – December, 1943[2]
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville
The Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville was a administrative shore based command appointment of British Royal Navy who was initially responsible superintending HMS Elissa at Phillippeville, Algeria including its facilities and staff from January to August 1943 he then transferred to HMS Cannae from August to December 1943.[2]
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Naval Officer-in-Charge, Bone & Commanding Officer, HMS Elissa (RN Base, Phillippeville)
1 Acting-Commander N.V. DickinsonJanuary – August, 1943[2]
2 Commander R.I. MoneyAugust – October, 1943[2]
2 Commander R.I. MoneyOctober – December, 1943[2]
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville
Rank Flag Name Term Notes/Ref
Secretary to Naval Officer-in-Charge, Phillippeville
1 Paymaster-Lieutenant B.J. GurneyJanuary – December, 1943[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web |title=COMMODORE J A V MORSE, CB, DSC, COMMODORE IN CHARGE, ALGIERS, WHOSE CHIEF RESPONSIBILITY IS THE BERTHING OF CONVOYS, AND THE TASK OF GETTING THE SHIPS TO SEA AGAIN IN QUICK TIME. 18 TO 23 FEBRUARY 1943, ALGIERS. |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205148062 |website=Imperial War Museums |publisher=Imperial War Museums |accessdate=2 October 2018 |location=London, England |language=en}}
2. ^10 11 12 13 14 15 16 {{cite web |last1=Houterman |first1=Jerome N.. |last2=Koppes |first2=Jeroen |title=Royal Navy, Mediterranean Fleet 1939-1945 |url=http://www.unithistories.com/units_british/RN_MedFleet.html |website=www.unithistories.com |publisher=Houterman and Koppes |accessdate=27 September 2018 |date=2004-2006}}
3. ^{{cite web |title=COMMODORE J A V MORSE, CB, DSC, COMMODORE IN CHARGE, ALGIERS, WHOSE CHIEF RESPONSIBILITY IS THE BERTHING OF CONVOYS, AND THE TASK OF GETTING THE SHIPS TO SEA AGAIN IN QUICK TIME. 18 TO 23 FEBRUARY 1943, ALGIERS. |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205148062 |website=Imperial War Museums |publisher=Imperial War Museums |accessdate=2 October 2018 |location=London, England |language=en}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=Naval Shore Establishments |url=https://www.nmrn.org.uk/shore-establishments |website=National Museum of the Royal Navy |publisher=National Maritime Museum |accessdate=2 October 2018 |location=Greenwich, London, England |language=en}}

Sources

  • Houterman, Jerome N..; Koppes, Jeroen (2004–2006). "Royal Navy, Mediterranean Fleet 1939-1945". www.unithistories.com. Houterman and Koppes.
  • Imperial War Museums. London, England
  • "Naval Shore Establishments". National Museum of the Royal Navy. Greenwich, London, England: National Maritime Museum.

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