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Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-B6|f=t}} on 14 August, 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 296.</ref>
Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-B6|f=t}} 14 August, 1911on .<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 296.</ref>


He was appointed in command of the {{UK-E45|f=t}} 19 October, 1917on .{{UKTH1|p. 13}}
He was in command of the {{UK-E45|f=t}} on 19 October, 1917 when she was wrongly thought to have sunk {{DE-UC79}}.{{UKTH1|p. 13}}


Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-K15|f=t}} 9 August, 1920on .{{NLJan21|p. 796}}
Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-K15|f=t}} on 9 August, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 796}}


Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-Champion|f=t}} at some pointApril, 1930in .{{MackieRNW}}
Watkins was appointed in command of the {{UK-Champion|f=t}} in April, 1930.{{MackieRNW}}


==See Also==
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Geoffrey Robert Sladen Watkins ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Watkins was appointed in command of the submarine B 6 on 14 August, 1911.[1]

He was in command of the submarine E 45 on 19 October, 1917 when she was wrongly thought to have sunk UC 79.[2]

Watkins was appointed in command of the submarine K 15 on 9 August, 1920.[3]

Watkins was appointed in command of the light cruiser Champion in April, 1930.[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 296.
  2. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 796.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments