Ewen Francis Domville

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Commander Ewen Francis Domville, (24 July, 1851 – 15 November, 1912) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Domville was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 13 October, 1876.

Domville was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1892.

Recently evaluated as being nervous and "unsuccessful" in navigation following a grounding of Algerine and earlier mishaps, Domville was placed on the Retired List at his own request under the provisions of Order in Council of 22 February, 1870 on 17 October, 1899. He was not to receive a step in rank.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Magpie
24 Sep, 1889[1] – 1 Jun, 1893
Succeeded by
George H. Hewett
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Algerine
11 Feb, 1897[2] – 2 Mar, 1898
Succeeded by
Edmond J. W. Slade

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 234.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 12 Feb. 1897, p. 11.