Cochrane, Archibald, Rear-Admiral, 1874-1952.
The papers consist of two midshipman's logs, 1890 to 1894.
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Administrative / biographical background
Cochrane entered the Navy in 1888 and first went to sea in the Bellerophon in 1890, going to North America and the West Indies. He then joined the Channel Squadron in the Royal Sovereign, 1892 to 1893, and went out again to the West Indies in the Volage until 1894. Later he served in the Mediterranean and the Home Fleet and was on the China Station when war broke Out in 1914. In 1918 he was promoted to captain and retired with the rank of rear-admiral in 1929.
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Administrative / biographical background
Cochrane entered the Navy in 1888 and first went to sea in the Bellerophon in 1890, going to North America and the West Indies. He then joined the Channel Squadron in the Royal Sovereign, 1892 to 1893, and went out again to the West Indies in the Volage until 1894. Later he served in the Mediterranean and the Home Fleet and was on the China Station when war broke Out in 1914. In 1918 he was promoted to captain and retired with the rank of rear-admiral in 1929.
Record Details
| Item reference: | COO/4; COO MS1952-061 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | SUB-COLLECTION |
| Extent: | 2 volumes |
| Date made: | 1890-1894 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |