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Kingscote was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 5 August, 1868.
 
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Revision as of 15:11, 30 August 2019

Captain Anthony Kingscote, R.N. (17 October, 1846 – 14 May, 1891) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Kingscote appears to have joined Britannia in March, 1860, which does not appear to be a regular, full-sized intake term.

Kingscote was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 5 August, 1868.

Kingscote was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 July, 1879.

Kingscote was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1887.

Retired as physically unfit with an organic heart disease on 3 April, 1891, Kingscote would die in mid-May.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
22 Jun, 1886[1]
Succeeded by
Charles J. Norcock
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Wallaroo
Mar, 1891[2] – 9 Apr, 1891
Succeeded by
Walter H. B. Graham

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1887) Corrected to 20 March, 1887. p. 204.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 266.