Robert Algernon Newton
From The Dreadnought Project
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]
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| 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
- ↑ Calgarian Log.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393u.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. pp. 122, 123.
