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Revision as of 15:16, 18 April 2014

Admiral Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (1 January, 1872 – 17 August, 1938) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 21 July, 1892 he was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 14 August, 1891.[1]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[2]

He was appointed in command of Perseus on 26 February, 1910.[3]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.[4]

At some point, he commanded Terrible.[Fact Check]

Beaty-Pownall was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Doris on 6 September 1913.{[5]

In May 1914, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Challenger.[6]

Upon leaving Challenger, he was appointed in command of Cumberland on 27 November, 1914.[7]

He assumed command of the battleship Colossus on 15 November, 1917.[8]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 5 April, 1928, vice Field.[9] He was placed on the Retired List on 6 April.[10] He was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 13 October, 1932.[11]

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 26310. p. 4249. 26 July, 1892.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 7 February, 1910. Issue 39189, col F, p. 4.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 28733. p. 4640. 1 July, 1913.
  5. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 303.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393f.
  8. The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 761.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2740. 17 April, 1928.
  10. The London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2741. 17 April, 1928.
  11. The London Gazette: no. 33875. p. 6626. 21 October, 1932.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Beaty-Pownall" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 18 August, 1938. Issue 48076, col F, pg. 13.

Service Record

Naval Appointments

 

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