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At some point, he commanded {{UK-Terrible}}.{{FC}}
 
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In September 1913, he assumed command of the {{UK-Doris|f=t}},{{MackieRNW}} being superseded by [[Frank Larken]] on 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 305.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed in command of {{UK-Cumberland}} on 27 November, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 393''f''.</ref>
 
He was appointed in command of {{UK-Cumberland}} on 27 November, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 393''f''.</ref>
  
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colossus|f=t}}, 15 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 761.</ref>
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He assumed command of the {{UK-Colossus|f=t}} on 15 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 761.</ref>
  
 
Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 5 April, 1928, vice [[Frederick Laurence Field|Field]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33376/pages/2740 no. 33376.  p. 2740.]  17 April, 1928.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 6 April.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33376/pages/2741 no. 33376.  p. 2741.]  17 April, 1928.</ref>
 
Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 5 April, 1928, vice [[Frederick Laurence Field|Field]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33376/pages/2740 no. 33376.  p. 2740.]  17 April, 1928.</ref>  He was placed on the Retired List on 6 April.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33376/pages/2741 no. 33376.  p. 2741.]  17 April, 1928.</ref>

Revision as of 17:14, 20 October 2012

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]

In September 1913, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Doris,[5] being superseded by Frank Larken on 1 August, 1914.[6]

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]

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. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 305.
  7. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393f.
  8. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 761.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2740. 17 April, 1928.
  10. The London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2741. 17 April, 1928.

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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