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Orders and memos

  1. Standing Orders:
    1. Commodore’s Standing Orders – Commodore, Royal Yacht’s Orders to Officers.
    2. Royal Yacht Orders (RYO’s) – Executive Officer’s Orders.
    3. Engineering Department Orders.
    4. Communications Department Orders.
  2. Memoranda:
    1. Commodore’s Memoranda – Temporary Orders issued to Officers by Commodore, Royal Yachts.
    2. Royal Yacht Temporary Memoranda (Short title ROYTEM) – Temporary Orders affecting the whole Yacht which are issued through the Commander’s Office.
    3. Departmental Memoranda – issued within Departments.
  3. Daily Orders Daily Orders are issued by the Commander’s Office. Items for inclusion are to be given to the Commander’s Office or Second Lieutenant by 0900 the preceding day.
  4. Daily Routines See Annex to this Section.

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