http://wiki.hmssurprise.org/phase3/index.php?title=Navy_Board&feed=atom&action=historyNavy Board - Revision history2024-03-28T18:22:26ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.15.1http://wiki.hmssurprise.org/phase3/index.php?title=Navy_Board&diff=10046&oldid=prevOliver Mundy: Factual correction2007-11-14T09:05:45Z<p>Factual correction</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The '''Navy Board''', occasionally called the Navy Office, was the government bureau responsible for the day-to-day running of the [[Royal Navy]]. While the [[Admiralty]] issued officers' [[commission]]s, ordered the disposition of fleets and individual ships and (in sometimes uneasy harness with the King's ministers) decided naval policy, it was the Navy Board which built and maintained the ships and dealt with provisions and manpower. It also appointed the warrant officers such as the master, gunner, carpenter and surgeon (see [[Royal Navy ranks]]).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The '''Navy Board''', occasionally called the Navy Office, was the government bureau responsible for the day-to-day running of the [[Royal Navy]]. While the [[Admiralty]] issued officers' [[commission]]s, ordered the disposition of fleets and individual ships and (in sometimes uneasy harness with the King's ministers) decided naval policy, it was the Navy Board which built and maintained the ships and dealt with provisions and manpower. It also appointed the warrant officers such as the master, gunner, carpenter and surgeon (see [[Royal Navy ranks]]).</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. In 1801 the Controller was Sir Andrew Snape Hammond and the Surveyors were Sir William Rule and Sir <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Henry Peake</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. In 1801 the Controller was Sir Andrew Snape Hammond and the Surveyors were Sir William Rule and Sir <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">John Henslow</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Oliver Mundyhttp://wiki.hmssurprise.org/phase3/index.php?title=Navy_Board&diff=9349&oldid=prevOliver Mundy: Names of officials added2007-11-13T12:48:24Z<p>Names of officials added</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>-</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </del>Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> In 1801 the Controller was Sir Andrew Snape Hammond and the Surveyors were Sir William Rule and Sir Henry Peake.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board's headquarters was at Somerset House in The Strand, [[London]], on the north bank of the Thames.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board's headquarters was at Somerset House in The Strand, [[London]], on the north bank of the Thames.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.</div></td></tr>
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</table>LadyShelleyhttp://wiki.hmssurprise.org/phase3/index.php?title=Navy_Board&diff=3119&oldid=prevOliver Mundy: Article created2007-11-07T13:19:17Z<p>Article created</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>The '''Navy Board''', occasionally called the Navy Office, was the government bureau responsible for the day-to-day running of the Royal Navy. While the [[Admiralty]] issued officers' [[commission]]s, ordered the disposition of fleets and individual ships and (in sometimes uneasy harness with the King's ministers) decided naval policy, it was the Navy Board which built and maintained the ships and dealt with provisions and manpower. It also appointed the warrant officers such as the master, gunner, carpenter and surgeon (see [[Royal Navy ranks]].<br />
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The Board was under the direction of a Controller (sometimes archaically spelt ''Comptroller''), usually a naval officer of some reputation, assisted by two Surveyors (three from 1813), who were in charge of ship design, and also by a varying number of Commissioners, including the heads of the naval dockyards. Until 1806 the Board presided over three largely autonomous departments with particular areas of responsibility: the Victualling Board for food and drink, the Transport Board for conveying soldiers, prisoners etc. to and from their destinations, and the Sick and Hurt (or Sick and Wounded) Board for matters of health. The latter two were amalgamated in 1806.<br />
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The Board's headquarters was at Somerset House in The Strand, [[London]], on the north bank of the Thames.<br />
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