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In March 1910, he assumed command of the {{UK-StGeorge}}, which had become a destroyer depot ship..{{MackieRNW}}
 
In March 1910, he assumed command of the {{UK-StGeorge}}, which had become a destroyer depot ship..{{MackieRNW}}
  
He served as captain of {{UK-Glory}} from December 1912 through some time in 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
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He served as captain of {{UK-Glory}} from December 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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He was appointed in command of {{UK-Aboukir}} on 15 April, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 271.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Bulwark|f=t}} on 17 November, 1913,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 287.</ref> and died when she exploded on 26 November, 1914.{{CN}}
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Bulwark|f=t}} on 17 November, 1913,<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 287.</ref> and died when she exploded on 26 November, 1914.{{CN}}

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Captain Guy Lutley Sclater (15 August, 1868 – 26 November, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Sclater was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1907.[1]

In March 1910, he assumed command of the St. George, which had become a destroyer depot ship..[2]

He served as captain of Glory from December 1912.[3]

He was appointed in command of Aboukir on 15 April, 1913.[4]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Bulwark on 17 November, 1913,[5] and died when she exploded on 26 November, 1914.[Citation needed]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 28096. p. 34. 3 January, 1908.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 271.
  5. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 287.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments

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