A report on Berkeley Milne

Rear-Admiral Milne, as photographed by Queen Alexandra

Senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the Mediterranean Fleet at the outbreak of the First World War.

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Rear-Admiral Milne, as photographed by Queen Alexandra

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HMS Jupiter (1895)

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Pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy.

Pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy.

Jupiter at Malta en route to Suez, March 1915

Captain John Durnford was appointed in command in October 1899, followed by Captain Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne from December 1900.

British ironclad HMS Minotaur as Channel Fleet flagship, c. 1875-1887.

Channel Fleet

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The Royal Navy formation of warships that defended the waters of the English Channel from 1854 to 1909 and 1914 to 1915.

The Royal Navy formation of warships that defended the waters of the English Channel from 1854 to 1909 and 1914 to 1915.

British ironclad HMS Minotaur as Channel Fleet flagship, c. 1875-1887.

Vice-Admiral Sir A. Berkeley Milne: 12 June 1908

Flag Officer, Royal Yachts

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Senior Royal Navy post that existed from 1884 to 1997.

Senior Royal Navy post that existed from 1884 to 1997.

Rear-Admiral Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne, Bt.: April 1903-August 1905

HMS Venus (1895)

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Protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

Protected cruiser built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s.

Venus was commissioned by Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne in November 1897, and served at the Mediterranean Station.

Sir Alexander Milne (Walter William Ouless, 1879)

Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet

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Royal Navy officer.

Royal Navy officer.

Sir Alexander Milne (Walter William Ouless, 1879)
The first-rate which Milne commanded, by Charles Dixon
The second-rate, Milne's flagship when he commanded the North America and West Indies Station in the early 1860s
Monument erected by Milne to his son and 14 other crew that died on HMS Nile at Halifax, Royal Navy Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Admiral Milne's family grave, Inveresk

They had two daughters and one son (Archibald Berkeley Milne).

Ernest Troubridge

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Officer of the Royal Navy who served during the First World War.

Officer of the Royal Navy who served during the First World War.

, Troubridge's flagship, in the Mediterranean.
Troubridge's nemesis, the battlecruiser.

Troubridge returned to active service at sea in January 1913 with his appointment to command the Mediterranean Fleet's cruiser squadron, consisting of, , and , under the fleet's commander-in-chief, Admiral Sir Berkeley Milne.