Ralph Collins

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Ralph Collins, C.B., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.

On 24 April, 1918, he was appointed captain of Arrogant.[1]

On 19 May 1919, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carysfort.[2]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Garry
17 Sep, 1905[3] – ?
Succeeded by
Osmond J. Prentis
Preceded by
Harry L. d'E. Skipwith
Captain of H.M.S. Eden
12 Sep, 1906[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Fischer B. Watson
Preceded by
Humphrey W. Bowring
Captain of H.M.S. Arrogant
24 Apr, 1918[5] – ?
Succeeded by
John G. Bower
Preceded by
Aubrey Lambert
Captain of H.M.S. Carysfort
19 May, 1919[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Alfred F. B. Carpenter

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 733.
  2. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 742.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 19 September, 1905. Issue 37816, col B, p. 9.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 306.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). }p. 733.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 742.