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Scott was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lively|f=t}} on 18 August, 1910.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 340.</ref> | Scott was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lively|f=t}} on 18 August, 1910.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 340.</ref> | ||
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sterling|f=t}} on 8 January, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920). p. 867.</ref> | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sterling|f=t}} on 8 January, 1920.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920). p. 867.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 26 February 2014
Arthur Avison Scott ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Scott was appointed in command of the destroyer Lively on 18 August, 1910.[1]
On 15 March, 1914, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Lawford,[2] and was her captain during the Battle of Dover Strait on the night of 26-27 October, 1916.[3]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Sterling on 8 January, 1920.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 346.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. p. 60.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 867.
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