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Posted by: SteveAlt
« on: August 18, 2008, 04:48:42 PM »

Some of the naval officers from the campaign, as of November 1897

Admiral Sir Frederick Richards. Second ranking officer in ther Royal Navy. Based at Fleet Headquarters on Victoria


Vice Admiral John "Jackie" Fisher. Commander of the Home Fleet. Flagship is the battleship Majestic


Vice Admiral Sir George Tryon. Commander of the forces deployed against the Mongol Empire. His flagship is the battleship Repulse


Rear Admiral Louis Alexander Mountbatten. Commander of the battleship Hood


Commodore Winston Churchill. Commander of the Majestic class battleship Magnificent


Commodore John Jellicoe. Commander of the bombardment force during the recent conflict against the Mongol Empire. Flagship is the battleship Resolution


I'll add more officers as they appear in the campaign

Steve
Posted by: SteveAlt
« on: August 18, 2008, 04:25:51 PM »

For interest, here are some photographs of various characters from the current campaign

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, KG, GCVO, PC. The Prime Minister


Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill. Head of the Royal Commission


Sir Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, KG, PC. The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs


Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie. Astronomer Royal. Commission member for Astrographics and Astronomy


Admiral of the Fleet Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton GCB.


Sir Edward James Harland. Commission member for Shipbuilding and Production


Sir William Henry White. Naval Architect. Commission member for Ship Design


Mr William Blandford. Head of the Royal Geological Society. Commission member for geology and resource planning


Sir William Thomson. Head of the Royal Society. Commission member for Research and Development


More to follow....

Steve