Harry Lucius Fanshawe Royle

Rear-Admiral (retired) Harry Lucius Fanshawe Royle, D.S.O., R.N. (26 March, 1849 – 13 June, 1906) served in the Royal Navy.

It appears that he may also have been named Henry. Both names are used in Service Records, with the same birthdate.

Life & Career

Royle was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1872.

Royle was promoted to the rank of Commander on 21 June, 1887.

Royle was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1892.

Royle was placed on the Retired List according to the provisions of Order in Council of 22 February, 1870 on 18 February, 1904 and was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral (retired) on 16 February, 1905.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Henry J. May	Captain of H.M.S. Racer 21 Apr, 1891 – 30 Jun, 1892	Succeeded by Robert S. Rolleston
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Astræa 18 Jul, 1894 – 24 Aug, 1894	Succeeded by Henry B. Lang
Preceded by William Marrack	Captain of H.M.S. Calypso 30 Apr, 1895 – 8 May, 1897	Succeeded by Archibald J. Pocklington
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Doris 15 Jun, 1897 – 29 Jul, 1897	Succeeded by George Le C. Egerton
Preceded by George Le C. Egerton	Captain of H.M.S. St. George c. 28 Dec, 1897 – 1 Apr, 1898	Succeeded by Philip F. Tillard
Preceded by William H. Henderson	Captain of H.M.S. Devastation 1 Apr, 1898 – 28 May, 1898	Succeeded by Frederick S. Inglefield
Preceded by Harry F. Hughes-Hallett	Captain of H.M.S. Gibraltar 28 May, 1898 – 15 Dec, 1899	Succeeded by Charles E. Kingsmill
Preceded by Herbert W. S. Gibson	Captain of H.M.S. Katoomba 15 Dec, 1899 – 19 Aug, 1902	Succeeded by John G. M. Field
Preceded by Herbert W. S. Gibson	Naval Officer in Charge, Sydney 15 Dec, 1899 – 19 Aug, 1902	Succeeded by John G. M. Field