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| − | '''Colin Cantlie''', D.S.C., ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Colin Cantlie''', K.B.E., C.B., D.S.C., Royal Navy, Retired (8 May, 1888 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Cantlie was born in Hongh Kong, the son of a medical doctor. | |
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| − | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 March, 1909.{{NLMar13|p. 13}} He was appointed to {{UK-D1}} on 15 January, 1910, remaining in her until 15 August, 1912 when he was appointed to {{UK-Arrogant}} for submarines.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> |
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Cantlie was appointed in command of the {{UK-C26|f=t}} on 5 March, 1913.{{NLJun14|p. 396}} | Cantlie was appointed in command of the {{UK-C26|f=t}} on 5 March, 1913.{{NLJun14|p. 396}} | ||
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He was in command of the {{UK-E29|f=t}} on 6 May, 1918 when she hit {{DE-U54}} with a dud torpedo.{{UKTH1|p. 14}} | He was in command of the {{UK-E29|f=t}} on 6 May, 1918 when she hit {{DE-U54}} with a dud torpedo.{{UKTH1|p. 14}} | ||
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-L2|f=t}} in December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 798}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-L2|f=t}} in December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 798}} | ||
| − | Cantlie was appointed in command of the {{UK-RoyalOak|f=t}} in August, 1938.{{ | + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1920.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> |
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| + | He married Agnes Isabella Howthen Calder on 18 January, 1921.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> | ||
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| + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1928. | ||
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| + | Cantlie was appointed in command of the {{UK-RoyalOak|f=t}} in August, 1938. | ||
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| + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 August, 1939.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> | ||
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| + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} and placed on rhe Retired List on 29 October, 1942.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> | ||
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| + | Cantlie was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on the REtired List on 25 September, 1945.<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 13:43, 29 June 2015
Admiral SIR Colin Cantlie, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.C., Royal Navy, Retired (8 May, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cantlie was born in Hongh Kong, the son of a medical doctor.
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1909.[1] He was appointed to D 1 on 15 January, 1910, remaining in her until 15 August, 1912 when he was appointed to Arrogant for submarines.[2]
Cantlie was appointed in command of the submarine C 26 on 5 March, 1913.[3]
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1917.[4]
He was in command of the submarine E 29 on 6 May, 1918 when she hit U 54 with a dud torpedo.[5]
Post-War
He was appointed in command of the submarine L 2 in December, 1920.[6]
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1920.[7]
He married Agnes Isabella Howthen Calder on 18 January, 1921.[8]
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1928.
Cantlie was appointed in command of the battleship Royal Oak in August, 1938.
World War II
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 August, 1939.[9]
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral and placed on rhe Retired List on 29 October, 1942.[10]
Cantlie was promoted to the rank of Admiral on the REtired List on 25 September, 1945.[11]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Hugh R. Marrack |
Captain of H.M.S. A 10 12 Oct, 1912[12] |
Succeeded by Allan Poland |
| Preceded by Bernard Acworth |
Captain of H.M.S. C 26 5 Mar, 1913[13] |
Succeeded by Hugh S. Hornby |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. E 29 before 6 May, 1918[14] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Bernard Ackworth |
Captain of H.M.S. L 2 Dec, 1920[15] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Thomas B. Drew |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Oak Aug, 1938[16] |
Succeeded by William G. Benn |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 362.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 798.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 396a.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 798.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
