Gilbert Hilton Kellett

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Gilbert Hilton Kellett ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Kellett was appointed to Dolphin for command of the submarine S 1 on 6 November, 1913,[1] and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December.[2]

Kellett was in command of the submarine K 7 on 16 June, 1917 when she torpedoed U 95 but failed to sink her.[3]

Kellett was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Forth on 15 November, 1917.[4]

He was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Royal Arthur on 10 June, 1920.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 4
1 Jan, 1909[6]
Succeeded by
George A. Saltren-Willett
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. S 1
6 Nov, 1913[7]
Succeeded by
Frederick C. C. Kennedy
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. K 7
before 16 Jun, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Nicholas E. Archdale
Captain of H.M.S. Forth
15 Nov, 1917[9]
Succeeded by
Brownlow V. Layard
Preceded by
Robert S. Connolly
Captain of H.M.S. Spearmint
Feb, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
James D. D. Stewart
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Arthur
10 Jun, 1920[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Pandora
Dec, 1920[12]
Succeeded by
Charles G. Brodie
as Captain of H.M.S. Dolphin

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 304.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 121.
  3. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  4. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 857.
  6. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 385.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 304.
  8. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 909.
  11. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 857.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 822.