Anti-Submarine Committee (Royal Navy)
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The Anti-Submarine Committee, also known simply as Submarine Committee, was an ad hoc body of the Royal Navy formed in 1910 for dealing with anti-submarine warfare proposals.
Contents
Presidents
- Rear-Admiral Cecil Burney, 23 June, 1910[1]
- Rear-Admiral F. C. Doveton Sturdee, 16 February, 1911[2]
- Rear-Admiral Reginald G. O. Tupper, 20 December, 1911[3]
- Rear-Admiral Bernard Currey, 18 November, 1912[4]
- Rear-Admiral Robert S. Phipps Hornby, 16 December, 1913[5]
Members
- Commander John A. Moreton, 1910[6]
- Captain Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Bart., 1 April, 1910[7]
- Rear-Admiral Reginald G. O. Tupper, 16 August, 1910[8]
- Rear-Admiral Bernard Currey, 20 December, 1911[9]
- Captain Louis C. S. Woollcombe, 22 January, 1913[10]
Footnotes
- ↑ Burney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 180.
- ↑ Sturdee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1256.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1337.
- ↑ Inferred from the date of Tupper ceasing duty on the committee. H.C. 238, 1913. pp. 32-33.
- ↑ Phipps Hornby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 338.
- ↑ Moreton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 242.
- ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 202.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1337.
- ↑ Currey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 36.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
Bibliography
- Naval Staff (L.D.D.) (1920). Anti-Submarine Development and Experiments Prior to December, 1916. The Technical History and Index. Vol. 5. Part 40. C.B. 1515 (40). Copy at the National Maritime Museum.
- Tupper, Admiral Sir Reginald (1929). Reminiscences. London: Jarrold & Sons..
