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Peck was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 21 April, 1917.
Peck was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 21 April, 1917.


He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Diana|f=t}} on 29 September, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 776.</ref>
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Diana|f=t}} on 29 September, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919).  p. 776.</ref>


Curiously, Peck was also appointed in command of {{UK-Swift|f=p}} on 1 October, 1917, remaining in her through the end of the war.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 912a}}
Curiously, Peck was also appointed in command of {{UK-Swift|f=p}} on 1 October, 1917, remaining in her through the end of the war.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 912a}}

Revision as of 16:53, 11 January 2014

Ambrose Maynard Peck, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Peck was promoted to the rank of Captain on 21 April, 1917.

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Diana on 29 September, 1917.[1]

Curiously, Peck was also appointed in command of H.M.S. Swift on 1 October, 1917, remaining in her through the end of the war.[2]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Benbow in April 1926.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 776.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912a.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments