Ernest Hamilton-Bate
Captain (retired) Ernest Hamilton-Bate, (8 September, 1871 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hamilton-Bate was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1898.
On 20 October, 1906, he was appointed to Hannibal for navigation duties. On 30 May, 1908 he was re-appointed and made the ship's first and navigation officer.[1]
His only sea-going command was that of Aquarius, from just over two years, starting on 6 November, 1909.[2]
His May 1911 application for a Coast Guard appointment was not approved.[3]
He was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Commander on 8 September, 1916.
Married 10 September, 1917.
Post-War
In June, 1919 he was appointed as Superintendent of Chart Depot, Gibraltar. He was re-appointed with the rank of retired Commander on 22 July. He was superseded on 5 April, 1920.[4]
On 13 October, 1920, he applied to be placed in command of a hospital ship or fleet auxiliary.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Montague G. Philpott |
Captain of H.M.S. Aquarius 6 Nov, 1909[6][7] – 18 Dec, 1911[8] |
Succeeded by John Kiddle |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 279.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
- ↑ Hamilton-Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/149. f. 152.
