Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott

Rear-Admiral Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott, Royal Navy (6 October, 1880 – 16 July, 1941) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

From May, 1918 to the end of the war, he commanded the coast defence monitor Gorgon with the Dover Patrol.

In December 1922, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso.

Between 1930-1932 he commanded in succession the battleships Warspite, Barham and Valiant before being promoted to Flag Rank.

Bibliography

• "Rear-Admiral C. A. Robertson-Scott" (Obituaries). The Times. Thrsday, 24 July, 1941. Issue 48986, col D, pg. 7.

Service Record

• The National Archives. ADM 196/45.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Gorgon 1 May, 1918	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Herbert A. Buchanan-Wollaston	Captain of H.M.S. Calypso Dec, 1922	Succeeded by Colin A. M. Sarel
Preceded by James F. Somerville	Captain of H.M.S. Barham 1930 – 1932	Succeeded by Richard J. R. Scott
Preceded by St. Aubyn B. Wake	Captain of H.M.S. Warspite 1930	Succeeded by Lachlan D. I. Mackinnon
Preceded by Frederick A. Sommerville	Captain of H.M.S. Valiant Dec, 1930	Succeeded by Wellwood G. C. Maxwell