Difference between revisions of "Frederick Avenel Sommerville"
From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search (move {{reflist}} to be last element in article, so appointment box can have footnotes within) |
(Update appts) |
||
Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}} | <div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}} | ||
{{TabNaval}} | {{TabNaval}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|Reginald H. S. Bacon]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-1TB33|f=p}}'''<br>18 Jun, 1903 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Giffard|Frederic Giffard]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Hugh Spencer Bacon|Reginald H. S. Bacon]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-1TB33|f=p}}'''<br>18 Jun, 1903<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48}} f. 10.</ref> – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Giffard|Frederic Giffard]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles James Colebrooke Little|Charles J. C. Little]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-D1|f=p}}'''<br>4 Feb, 1911 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Archibald Douglas Cochrane|Archibald D. Cochrane]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles James Colebrooke Little|Charles J. C. Little]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-D1|f=p}}'''<br>4 Feb, 1911<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10}}</ref> – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Archibald Douglas Cochrane|Archibald D. Cochrane]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''Captain of {{UK-D3|f=p}}'''<br>15 May, 1911 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Herbert Heaveningham Goodhart|Francis H. H. Goodhart]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''Captain of {{UK-D3|f=p}}'''<br>15 May, 1911<ref>Sommerville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/10}}</ref> – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Herbert Heaveningham Goodhart|Francis H. H. Goodhart]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''Captain of {{UK-Adamant|f=p}}'''<br>27 Apr, 1912 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Noel Frank Laurence|Noel F. Laurence]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''Captain of {{UK-Adamant|f=p}}'''<br>27 Apr, 1912{{NLApr14|p. 273}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Noel Frank Laurence|Noel F. Laurence]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Fortescue Sells|William F. Sells]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-EmperorOfIndia|f=p}}'''<br>May, 1929 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George William Taylor|George W. Taylor]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Fortescue Sells|William F. Sells]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-EmperorOfIndia|f=p}}'''<br>May, 1929{{MackieRNW}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George William Taylor|George W. Taylor]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Headley Norman|Alfred H. Norman]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-Valiant|f=p}}'''<br>1930 – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott|Charles A. Robertson-Scott]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Headley Norman|Alfred H. Norman]]'''|'''Captain of {{UK-Valiant|f=p}}'''<br>1930{{MackieRNW}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott|Charles A. Robertson-Scott]]'''}} |
{{TabEnd}} | {{TabEnd}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:appts> | </div name=fredbot:appts> |
Revision as of 01:29, 14 May 2014
Frederick Avenel Sommerville ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sommerville was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 33 on 18 June, 1903, for manoeuvres.[1]
On 28 October, 1918, Sommerville was appointed in command of the depot ship Titania and in command of a submarine flotilla.[2]
Sommerville was appointed in command of the battleship Emperor of India in May, 1929.[3]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Valiant in 1930.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/48 f. 10.
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Reginald H. S. Bacon |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 33 18 Jun, 1903[5] – ? |
Succeeded by Frederic Giffard |
Preceded by Charles J. C. Little |
Captain of H.M.S. D 1 4 Feb, 1911[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Archibald D. Cochrane |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. D 3 15 May, 1911[7] – ? |
Succeeded by Francis H. H. Goodhart |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant 27 Apr, 1912[8] – ? |
Succeeded by Noel F. Laurence |
Preceded by William F. Sells |
Captain of H.M.S. Emperor of India May, 1929[9] – ? |
Succeeded by George W. Taylor |
Preceded by Alfred H. Norman |
Captain of H.M.S. Valiant 1930[10] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles A. Robertson-Scott |
Footnotes
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48 f. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 920a.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48 f. 10.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 273.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.