Reginald Tyrwhitt's influence offers an alternative to the familiar Jellicoe-Beatty comparison. He shaped both the Harwich Force and, later, the China Station in ways that carried into the Royal Navy's interwar culture. Later officers could look to him as a model combining qualities associated with Jellicoe and Beatty.
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Reginald Tyrwhitt, the Harwich Force and Royal Navy culture
Tyrwhitt's shaping of the Harwich Force and China Station is presented as a lasting influence on the interwar Royal Navy.