Resident Commissioner, Trincomalee Dockyard
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Member ofNavy Board
Reports toComptroller of the Navy
NominatorFirst Naval Lord
AppointerPrime Minister
Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council
Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council
| Office of the Resident Commissioner, Trincomalee | |
|---|---|
 Navy Board Flag | |
| Navy Office | |
| Member of | Navy Board |
| Reports to | Comptroller of the Navy |
| Nominator | First Naval Lord |
| Appointer | Prime Minister Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council |
| Term length | Not fixed (typically 1–3 years) |
| Formation | 1810-1832 |
The Resident Commissioner at Trincomalee, also known as the Resident Commissioner of the Navy at Trincomalee, was chief representative of the Navy Board based at Trincomalee Dockyard. He was senior official of the yard responsible for the supervision of the principal officers of the yard from 1810 to 1832.[1]
