Renfrew Gotto
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain Renfrew Gotto, (1 December, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Gotto was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1922.
Gotto was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1937.
Gotto was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1942.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alfred E. Evans |
Captain of H.M.S. Sturdy 14 Nov, 1930[1] |
Succeeded by David J. R. Simson |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Crescent 5 Feb, 1932[2] – mid 1932 |
Succeeded by Percy F. P. Wood |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Defender 6 Jul, 1932[3] |
Succeeded by Eric P. Hinton |
| Preceded by John H. Plumer |
Captain of H.M.S. Encounter 30 Apr, 1935[4] – 5 Dec, 1935[Inference] |
Succeeded by Hugh M. Barnes |
| Preceded by Robert A. Startin |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth 6 Jun, 1940[5] – 31 Oct, 1940[6] |
Succeeded by Claud B. Barry |
| Preceded by Claud B. Barry |
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth 31 Mar, 1942[7] – Nov, 1942[8] |
Succeeded by Reginald C. Haskett-Smith |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, February 3, 1932, Issue 46047, p.18.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 237.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
