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Revision as of 13:22, 11 July 2017

Robert Algernon Newton, ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Newton joined Calgarian from Ferret on 2 October, 1917, to take command from Robert Gwynne Corbett, who had proven intemperate.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Maxwell N. Williamson-Napier
Captain of H.M.S. Ferret
25 Jun, 1917[2] – 26 Sep, 1917
Succeeded by
Arthur H. L. Terry
Preceded by
Robert G. Corbett
Captain of H.M.S. Calgarian
28 Sep, 1917 – 1 Mar, 1918[3]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Calgarian Log.
  2. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393u.
  3. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. pp. 122, 123.