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[[File:Navy ship from stern turning.jpg|thumb|Royal Navy vessel from the stern. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')]]
[[File:Navy ship from stern turning.jpg|thumb|Royal Navy vessel from the stern. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')]]
The '''Royal Navy''' was one branch of [[Great Britain]]'s military. One of their bases was the [[HMS Seaspite|HMS ''Seaspite'']]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
The '''Royal Navy''' was the [[navy]] of [[Great Britain]].
 
==Organisation==
The navy was led by the [[First Sea Lord]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eye of the Storm (audio story)|Eye of the Storm]]'')
 
One of their bases was the [[HMS Seaspite|HMS ''Seaspite'']]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
 
The Navy had an [[Naval Intelligence Division|Intelligence Division]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')


==History==
==History==
The Navy had an [[Naval Intelligence Division|Intelligence Division]] to which [[Henry Clarke|Lt Henry Clarke]] belonged. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')
[[Henry Clarke|Lt Henry Clarke]] served as a member of the [[Naval Intelligence Division]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Criss-Cross (audio story)|Criss-Cross]]'')


In the [[20th century]], {{Delgado}} stole electronic spares from HMS ''Seaspite'', disguising himself as a naval officer, in order to create a device to make contact with the [[Sea Devil]]s. Later, the Royal Navy was ordered by Private Secretary [[Walker (The Sea Devils)|Walker]] to attack the hostile Sea Devil base. The Sea Devils captured the HMS ''Seaspite'', but additional naval reinforcements called in by Captain [[John Hart (The Sea Devils)|Hart]] took it back. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')
In the [[20th century]], {{Delgado}} stole electronic spares from HMS ''Seaspite'', disguising himself as a naval officer, in order to create a device to make contact with the [[Sea Devil]]s. Later, the Royal Navy was ordered by Private Secretary [[Walker (The Sea Devils)|Walker]] to attack the hostile Sea Devil base. The Sea Devils captured the HMS ''Seaspite'', but additional naval reinforcements called in by Captain [[John Hart (The Sea Devils)|Hart]] took it back. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'')


[[Mickey Smith]] hacked into the Royal Navy with the [[Ninth Doctor]]'s help to launch a missile at 10 Downing Street. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
In [[March]] [[2006]], [[Mickey Smith]] hacked into the Royal Navy through the [[internet]] with the [[Ninth Doctor]]'s help to launch [[harpoon missile]] [[UGM-84A]] from [[HMS Taurean]] at [[10 Downing Street]], defeating the [[Slitheen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')


The navy was led by the [[First Sea Lord]]. In the [[2010s]], this was [[Charles Fisher]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eye of the Storm (audio story)|Eye of the Storm]]'')
In the [[2010s]], [[Charles Fisher]] served as [[First Sea Lord]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Eye of the Storm (audio story)|Eye of the Storm]]'')


==Members==
==Members==

Revision as of 00:15, 15 February 2020

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Royal Navy vessel from the stern. (TV: The Sea Devils)

The Royal Navy was the navy of Great Britain.

Organisation

The navy was led by the First Sea Lord. (AUDIO: Eye of the Storm)

One of their bases was the HMS Seaspite. (TV: The Sea Devils)

The Navy had an Intelligence Division. (AUDIO: Criss-Cross)

History

Lt Henry Clarke served as a member of the Naval Intelligence Division. (AUDIO: Criss-Cross)

In the 20th century, the Master stole electronic spares from HMS Seaspite, disguising himself as a naval officer, in order to create a device to make contact with the Sea Devils. Later, the Royal Navy was ordered by Private Secretary Walker to attack the hostile Sea Devil base. The Sea Devils captured the HMS Seaspite, but additional naval reinforcements called in by Captain Hart took it back. (TV: The Sea Devils)

In March 2006, Mickey Smith hacked into the Royal Navy through the internet with the Ninth Doctor's help to launch harpoon missile UGM-84A from HMS Taurean at 10 Downing Street, defeating the Slitheen. (TV: World War Three)

In the 2010s, Charles Fisher served as First Sea Lord. (AUDIO: Eye of the Storm)

Members

Members of the Navy included Admiral Charles Fisher, (AUDIO: Eye of the Storm) Radar Plot Third Class Ben Jackson, (TV: The War Machines) Surgeon-Lieutenant Harry Sullivan, (TV: Robot) Captain John Hart, 3rd Officer Jane Blythe, Commander Ridgeway, Lt. Commander Mitchell, (TV: The Sea Devils) Captain Fenton, (PROSE: The Thing from Outer Space) Commander Millington, Bates (TV: The Curse of Fenric) and Stapleton Petherbridge. (AUDIO: The Wrong Doctors)

Behind the scenes

The real Royal Navy assisted in making the Doctor Who television story The Sea Devils. The BBC specifically thanked them in the story's credits.