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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Follett Houstoun|James F. Houstoun]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Linnet (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Linnet'']]'''<br>29 Nov, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 395''vv''}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Needham Knox|John N. Knox]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sylph (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sylph'']]'''<br>11 Jan, 1917{{NLAug19|p. 912}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Thornton Amedroz|Reginald T. Amedroz]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sylph (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sylph'']]'''<br>11 Jan, 1917{{NLAug19|p. 912}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Thornton Amedroz|Reginald T. Amedroz]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Mansel Porter|John M. Porter]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viscount (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viscount'']]'''<br>13 Aug, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Mansel Porter|John M. Porter]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Viscount (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Viscount'']]'''<br>13 Aug, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
Revision as of 18:43, 6 June 2014
James Vandeleur Creagh ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
On 1 February, 1909, Creagh was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 034.[1]
Creagh was appointed in command of the destroyer Myrmidon on 13 June, 1913.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Ariel on 9 October, 1914,[3] and was in command when she helped sink U 12.[4]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Sylph on 11 January, 1917.[5]
Creagh was appointed in command of the destroyer Viscount on 13 August, 1920.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Conyngham C. Denison |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 34 1 Feb, 1909[7] – ? |
Succeeded by William A. Rhind |
| Preceded by Richard W. U. Bayly |
Captain of H.M.S. Myrmidon 13 Jun, 1913[8] – ? |
Succeeded by Robert H. B. Hammond-Chambers |
| Preceded by Dashwood F. Moir |
Captain of H.M.S. Ariel 9 Oct, 1914[9] – ? |
Succeeded by Arthur G. Tippet |
| Preceded by James F. Houstoun |
Captain of H.M.S. Linnet 29 Nov, 1915[10] – ? |
Succeeded by John N. Knox |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Sylph 11 Jan, 1917[11] – ? |
Succeeded by Reginald T. Amedroz |
| Preceded by John M. Porter |
Captain of H.M.S. Viscount 13 Aug, 1920[12] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 277.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume II. p. 280.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912a.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395vv.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 912.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
