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of permanent value to our literature; and there is no other book of sea poetry quite like it. Ships and the ocean-sea are the main burden throughout. The manner is of the author's own generation, and the matter is timeless. Steeped in the history of the
British Navy through the centuries, they speak
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As a word of advice, we include 'The Laws of the Navy' by
Admiral R.A. Hopwood, R.N.(ret.). These twenty-seven laws contain words of wisdom that few of you will appreciate fully now, words which you may wish you had heeded twenty years from now. Read these laws, then apply them. See how those above
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has had a considerable influence upon the careers of many naval officers who have served during the last half century. The commonsense, the mild cynicism ("there be those who have risen thereby"), the jingling metre, accentuated by the illustrations of , have left their marks upon the memories of
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you apply these rules--and how they sometimes disregard them--and the consequences. Be alert to learn from others; only through experience will your understanding of others broaden. You will become a richer and fuller person, a better naval officer.
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References disagree about surviving family members. One has Mrs. Hopwood surviving. Another says Gladys
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of something which may be called, quite simply, the soul of
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President Ordnance Committee N/E 01.01.19 Gazetted—Admiralty CB(C)—For services as Vice President Ordnance Committee, Admiralty.
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Two stanzas are often quoted that are not part of
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in truth were not much liked by their new crews, Hopwood was moved to poetry by the image of old ships returning to duty:
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those who have come across the twin frames which hang upon the bulkheads and walls of ships and naval establishments."
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presented a poem that was destined to become one of the Naval World's literary classics. Hopwood's work, entitled
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but I hope you will like some of the others. I believe you know my
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For the relief of Orphan Daughters of Naval and Marine Officers
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Smith, Eeyore (1951). "The Laws of the Navy and Other Poems".
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Their feathers—of steam, and the trains—in their wake.
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The Editor (February 1950). "ADMIRAL R. A. HOPWOOD".
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The Navy List, Corrected to The 20th September, 1885
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National Portrait Gallery images of Admiral Hopwood
1361:. No. 36083. London. 7 March 1900. p. 10.
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1839:Journal of the Royal United Service Institution
1809:"Obituary ADML. R. A. Hopwood: Gunner and Poet"
1471:Journal of the Royal United Service Institution
1303:US Naval History & Heritage Command (2005).
850:Are waiting with pride to convey them to Court,
365:on the Cape and West Africa Station, he joined
852:As daughters of Freedom presenting their claim
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1981:"Ronald Arthur Hopwood (1868–1949), Admiral"
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1951:. The Douglas Archives. 11 September 2010
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1381:(Supplement). 26 June 1902. p. 4198.
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1965:"'H' is for Highgate and for Hampstead"
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2017:"Rear Admiral Ronald Arthur Hopwood"
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1764:The Laws of the Navy and Other Poems
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986:The Laws of the Navy and Other Poems
760:And the truck of the law is - OBEY!
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551:The Laws of the Navy and Other Poems
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282:in its entirety. The last lines of
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2106:The Hopwood/Langmaid collaboration
1793:"World War: Debutantes Celebrated"
1469:"The Ancestry of Nelson's Ships".
1266:"World War: Debutantes Celebrated"
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754:Now these are the Laws of the Navy
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1967:. SilverTiger Blog. 20 March 2011
1924:Hopwood, Ronald A. (April 1921).
1669:(1950). "Admiral R. A. Hopwood".
1426:. World Naval Ships Forums. 2009.
937:National Portrait Gallery, London
935:Hopwood has two portraits in the
796:consigned the flotilla to flames,
732:Such time as the law ye forsake.
688:provided a brief introduction to
662:By the mid-1920s, the virtues of
590:Royal United Services Institution
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1909:"The Queen Adelaide Naval Fund"
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716:Now these are Laws of the Navy,
510:He was made a Companion of the
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1406:The Hopwood-Sims Letter, p. 1.
1144:Admiral Sir Henry Harvey Bruce
751:"Impossible" may not be found.
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498:A note from a book to Admiral
288:Destroyers for Bases Agreement
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756:And many and mighty are they,
718:Unwritten and varied they be;
712:To My Comrades in the Service
684:Starting in the early 1970s,
298:bond between the two navies.
1667:Admiral Sir Richard Webb, RN
1607:. The Douglas Archives. 2010
1128:(London), 16 September 1916.
1052:The New Navy and Other Poems
1004:The New Navy and Other Poems
922:Admiral Sir Richard Webb, RN
236:, completed it in 1919 as a
1724:The Old Way and Other Poems
1605:"Adm Ronald Arthur Hopwood"
1535:Hopwood, Ronald A. (1916).
1488:Hopwood, Ronald A. (1921),
1025:. London: John Murray. 1918
1007:. London: John Murray. 1919
989:. London: John Murray. 1919
958:. London: John Murray. 1916
955:The Old Way and Other Poems
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2051:"The Hopwood-Sims Letter"
1851:10.1080/03071842509426073
1817:. London. 2 January 1950.
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1647:. SilverTiger Blog. 2011
322:. His older brother was
1691:"Ronald Arthur Hopwood"
1454:The Laws of the Navy...
1022:The Secret of the Ships
539:The Secret of the Ships
1997:"The Laws of the Navy"
1553:Snow, Richard (2010).
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1762:(1951) . "Foreword".
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1452:(1951), "Foreword",
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1439:Mayes, John (2009).
586:Battle of Trafalgar
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2003:. 28 November 2005
1926:"The Saving Grace"
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