Bertram Sutton Evans
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Bertram Sutton Evans (17 December, 1872 – 2 March, 1919) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Evans was a noted cricket-player, batting right-handed.
He served as captain of the battleship Implacable from March to July, 1917.
He served as captain of Leviathan from April to December 1918.
He was appointed command of the first class protected cruiser Europa on 13 January, 1919,[1] but died in Paris while travelling to assume command.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Star 6 Jan, 1900[2] – 1 Mar, 1902[Inference] |
Succeeded by Henry W. Osburn |
| Preceded by Richard Sullivan |
Captain of H.M.S. Pandora 1 Jan, 1910[3] |
Succeeded by Henry C. R. Brocklebank |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Macedonia 1 Aug, 1914[4] |
Succeeded by Forster D. Arnold-Forster |
| Preceded by Hughes C. Lockyer |
Captain of H.M.S. Implacable Mar, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Kenneth B. Toms |
| Preceded by Francis M. Austin |
Captain of H.M.S. Leviathan Apr, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by Frank Powell |
| Preceded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse |
Captain of H.M.S. Europa 13 Jan, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by Michael H. Wilding |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue 41998, col D, p. 3.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 2 January, 1900. Issue 36028, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401o.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 831.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 15 January, 1919. Issue 41998, col D, p. 3.
